文档介绍：Unit 6 Shopping
Teaching Aims:
In this unit students are required to :
1) get to know some useful information concerning the topic of the reading passages in this unit and to know more about English culture;
2) do some preparation activities such as discussion, group work, etc. to practice their spoken skill municative skills;
3) grasp some new words and try to use these words which help them to enrich their vocabulary;
4)read the in-class reading passage in a limited time and grasp some expressions and grammatical points in the in-class reading passage to improve their prehension;
5) do some post-reading exercises and some after-class reading to practice what they have got to know in class to improve their prehensive skills.;
6) translate some typical sentences into Chinese or English by using some expressions learned in the reading passages to acquire some translating skills and better their translating abilities.
I. Useful Information
Shopping was once a local activity conducted out of daily necessity. If people could not find the things they needed fairly near their homes, it was rarely feasible to look elsewhere. There were small neighborhood shops and vendors along the street with little variety to choose from, and marketplaces or bazaars where many vendors could gather, but no modern malls or department stores. The marketplace or the bazaar might be some dista