1、UNIT 2Consumer Smarts Shopping for goods and services Advertisements Making comparisons Cash or charge?Think before you buy Identify places to purchase goods and services Interpret advertisements Compare products Identify and compare purchasing methods Make a smart purchase LESSONLESSONLESSONLESSONL
2、ESSONReviewTeam ProjectShopping for goods and services Identify places to purchase goods and services GOALLESSONABCDEGFHIWhat kind of stores or businesses are these?What goods or services can you purchase here?ALESSONA pharmacy:You can buy medicine here.A post office:You can buy stamps here;you can
3、send mail here.Look at the places below.Which of them sell goods?Which of them provide services?BLESSONlaundromat gas station pharmacy hotel jewelry store bank post office department store grocery store car wash tailors office supply store drugstore dry cleaners hardware store hair salon Goods:jewel
4、ry store,grocery store,drugstore,gas station,pharmacy,post office,tailors,hardware store,department store,office supply store,hair salonServices:laundromat,jewelry store,gas station,bank,car wash,dry cleaners,post office,tailors,hotel,hair salonFill in the chart using the places from Exercise B.Then
5、,add two places of your own to each list.CLESSONSells goods Provides servicesBoth grocery storelaundromatpost officedrugstorepharmacyhardware storedepartment storeoffice supply storedepartment storebankcar washdry cleanershoteljewelry storegas stationtailorshair salonDWhere can you purchase each of
6、the following items?Write the places.Some items may have more than one answer.LESSONItemPlace 1.medicine 2.a table 3.a notebook 4.a bracelet 5.boots 6.a refrigerator 7.bread 8.motor oil 9.a shirt 10.stamps _pharmacyfurniture storeoffice supply storejewelry storeshoe storeappliance storegrocery store
7、gas stationdepartment storepost officeWe use the expression to get something done when we talk about services we receive.Study the chart with your teacher.ELESSONWhere can you receive the following services?Write the places on the lines.Some items may have more than one answer.FLESSONEXAMPLE:get you
8、r clothes cleaned _1.get your hair cut _2.get your checks cashed _3.get your pants hemmed _4.get your car washed _5.get your car fixed _6.get your clothes washed _dry cleanershair salon,barbershopbanktailorscar washgas stationlaundromat,dry cleanersAnswer the following questions with complete senten
9、ces.GLESSONEXAMPLE:Where do you get your clothes cleaned?_ 1.Where do you do get your hair cut?_2.Where did you get your prescription filled?_3.Where do you get your packages mailed?_4.Where did you get your pants hemmed?_5.Where did you get your gas tank filled up?_6.Where do you get your clothes w
10、ashed?_I get my clothes cleaned at the dry cleaners.I get my hair cut at the barbershop/hair salon.I got my prescription filled at the pharmacy/drugstore.I get my packages mailed at the post office.I got my pants hemmed at the tailors.I got my gas tank filled up at the gas station.I get my clothes w
11、ashed at the laundromat/dry cleaners.Imagine you are new to the neighborhood.Ask your partner questions about businesses in the area.HLESSONEXAMPLE:Student A:Where can I get my car washed?Student B:At the car wash on Maple Street.Active Task.Go to a mall and look at the directory.What different stor
12、es and businesses does it have?Make a list to share with your class.ILESSONVocabulary bank n.银行boot n.长筒靴bracelet n.手镯business n.企业,实业,商业cash vt.把兑换现款consumer n.消费者,用户directory n.示意图,指南;姓名地址录,工商人名录drugstore n.杂货店gas n.汽油goods n.商品,货物hardware n.五金器具,金属制品;硬件hem vt.给缝边,给镶边imagine vt.想象,设想,猜想GlossaryLES
13、SONjewelry n.宝石,珠宝饰品laundromat n.自动洗衣店mall n.购物中心,商场maple n.槭,枫,枫木medicine n.医药;内服药motor n.机动车,发动机,马达neighborhood n.居民小区;街坊;四邻object n.宾语participle n.分词pharmacy n.药房prescription n.药方,处方;规定provide vt.提供,供应purchase vt./n.买,购买refrigerator n.(电)冰箱salon n.沙龙;客厅LESSONGlossarysmart n.才智,聪敏supply n.供给,供应tai
14、lor n.裁缝tank n.油箱Phrases&Useful Expressions car wash 洗车department store 百货商店dry cleaner 干洗店,干洗工fill up 填满,加满(油)gas station 加油站hair salon 理发店,美发厅office supply store 办公用品商店past participle 过去分词post office 邮政局LESSONGlossary Interpret advertisementsGOALAdvertisementsLESSONABCDEGHFAWrite answers to the fo
15、llowing questions.Then,discuss your answers with your classmates.LESSON1.What are advertisements?_2.Where can you find them?_3.What information can you find in advertisements?Make a list._Advertisements are messages that tell about a product or service.They try to persuade you to buy the product or
16、service.You can find them on TV,in magazines and newspapers,on billboards,and on the Internet.price,brand name,use,where to buy the item,etc.Read the advertisements from the newspaper.BLESSON1.2.3.4.Read the ads again and find words with these meanings.CLESSON1.discount _2.guarantee _3.work _4.to co
17、me to an end _5.no charge _6.approximate cost _7.to set up for use _8.normal _on salewarrantylaborexpiresfreeestimateinstallationregularRead the ads again and bubble in the circle next to the correct answer.DLESSON1.What does the oil change NOT include?oil oil filter windshield wiper fluid 2.When do
18、es the offer expire for the oil change?May 8,2009 August 8,2009 August 5,2009 3.When does the garage door offer end?February 21,2009 December 2,2009 February 2,2009 4.What does the garage door purchase NOT include?new door installation removal of old door three-year warranty 5.How do you get an in-h
19、ome estimate for a new garage door?call go to the company write a letter Read the ads again and bubble in the circle next to the correct answer.DLESSON6.What is for sale at the stereo factory outlet?stereo speakers headphones stereo speakers and headphones 7.What is the discount at the outlet?$9.95
20、30-70 percent$79.95 8.What is the regular price of the bikes?$150.00$112.99$250.00 9.How much are the bikes discounted?$25 25%$37.0010.Which item(s)come with a warranty?garage doors bicycles garage doors and bicyclesWhich ad do you like the best?ELESSON_why?_Read the two ads and complete the table b
21、elow.FLESSONRead the two ads and complete the table below.FLESSONCleaning ServicesCompanyPhone NumberProduct or ServicePriceDiscountsOther InformationWhich cleaning service would you choose?_Why?_Happy Helpers Cleaning ServiceKates Cleaners714-555-7382562-555-0191house cleaninghouse cleaning$10 per
22、room;$15 per bathroom$45 per hour$20 off with ad20%off first two servicessame-day serviceThey bring their own cleaning supplies.In groups,choose a product or service and create an advertisement for it.Include the name of your company,the name of your product,a small picture or illustration,and detai
23、ls of prices and discounts.GLESSONActive Task.Find some advertisements on the Internet and bring them to class.What special offers can you find?HLESSONVocabularyad n.广告advertisement n.广告,公告approximate a.近似的,大概的auto n.美口汽车average a.平均的,普通的bottom n.底,底部bubble vt.使冒泡;填充charge n.费用create vt.创造,创作;产生,引起d
24、elivery n.送货discount n.折扣estimate n.估计,预测;估价exp.(expire)vi.期满,届满,失效 LESSONGlossaryfilter n.过滤器,滤纸fluid n.流体,液体garage n.车库;汽车修理厂guarantee vt.保证,担保headphone n.耳机installation n.安装,设置,安置 insure vt.给保险,为投保interpret vt.把理解为;解读,解释labor n.劳动;工费license vt.准许normal a.正常的,正规的,标准的 offer n.出价,作价,报价original a.原来的
25、,本来的outlet n.批发商店LESSONGlossaryproduct n.产品,制品quart n.夸脱(容量单位)regular a.惯例的,平常的removal n.拆除,移走,拿掉speaker n.扩音器,扬声器,喇叭stereo a./n.立体声(的)top n.顶,顶部,顶端valid a.有效的warranty n.保证(书)wheel n.轮,车轮;轮状物windshield wiper n.(汽车)雨刷器Phrases&Useful Expressions come to an end 告终,结束,完结LESSONGlossaryfor sale 出售from top
26、 to bottom 从头至尾,从上到下on sale 廉价出售,贱卖set up 建立,创立,提出up to(数目)高达,(程度)达到Proper Names Bob 鲍勃Kate 凯特McKinnon 麦金农LESSONGlossary Compare productsGOALMaking comparisonsLESSONABCDEGHFIJKAThink about the different parts of a computer.What do you use them for?Use the words from the box to label the picture.LESS
27、ONmonitor CD-ROM drivemouse keyboardscreen CPUmousepad disk drivedisk driveCD-ROM drivescreenmonitorCPUkeyboardmousemousepadWhat should you look for when you buy a computer?BLESSONSpeed:Is the computer fast or slow?Monitor:Is the screen large or small?Memory:How much memory does the computer have?Pr
28、ice:Is the computer expensive or cheap?Hard Drive:Is the hard drive big or small?GHz=gigahertz1,000 MHz=1 GHzMB=megabytesGB=gigabytes1,000 MB=1 GB15=15 inches Study the information about five different computers.Use the adjectives above to talk about them.CLESSONEXAMPLE:The JCN computer has a large
29、monitor.JCN Doshiba VintelShepland KontaqPrice$1,371$1,549$794$1,168$419Speed3.1 GHz3.2 GHz2.66 GHz3.0 GHz2.4 GHzMonitor Size2020221717Memory2 GB3 GB512 MB1 GB256 MBHard Drive160 GB250 GB80 GB160 GB80 GBStudy the chart with your classmates and teacher.DLESSONUse the rules above to make comparative a
30、djectives.ELESSON1.slow_2.small _3.wide _4.big _5.heavy _6.fast _7.beautiful _8.interesting _slowersmallerwiderbiggerheavierfastermore beautifulmore interestingMake comparative sentences about the computers on page 27.FLESSONEXAMPLE:The Kontaq/slow/the Vintel_ 1.The JCN monitor/wide/the Shepland mon
31、itor_ 2.The Doshiba/fast/the Vintel _3.The JCNs hard drive/big/the Kontaq _The Kontaq is slower than the Vintel.The JCN monitor is wider than the Shepland monitor.The Doshiba is faster than the Vintel.The JCNs hard drive is bigger than the Kontaqs hard drive.Talk to your partner.Which computer from
32、page 27 would you buy?Using comparatives,give three reasons for your choice.GLESSONStudy the chart with your teacher.HLESSONUse the rules above to make superlative adjectives.ILESSON1.slow_2.small _3.wide _4.big _5.heavy _6.fast _7.beautiful _8.interesting _the slowestthe smallestthe widestthe bigge
33、stthe heaviestthe fastestthe most beautifulthe most interestingMake superlative sentences about the computers on page 27.JLESSON_EXAMPLE:wide 1.expensive 2.cheap 3.slow 4.large memory 5.small memory The Vintel computer has the widest screen.Write six questions about the computers on page 27,using co
34、mparatives and superlatives.Walk around the room and ask your classmates to answer your questions.KLESSONEXAMPLE:Which computer has the biggest monitor?Which computer is faster,the JCN or the Doshiba?Vocabulary CD-ROM n.光盘只读存储器comparative n.比较级comparison n.比较;类似CPU(Central Processing Unit)n.中央处理器dis
35、k n.圆盘;磁盘drive n.驱动(器)expensive a.昂贵的gigabyte n.千兆字节gigahertz n.千兆赫(兹)(频率单位)inch n.英寸irregular a.不规则的,无规律的keyboard n.键盘label vt.贴标签于,用签条标明LESSONGlossarymegabyte n.兆字节memory n.存储器,内存;存储量monitor n.(电脑的)显示器mouse n.鼠标(器)mousepad n.鼠标垫screen n.(电视、电脑等的)屏幕speed n.速率,速度spelling n.拼写;拼写法superlative a.最高级的Ph
36、rases&Useful Expressions CD-ROM drive 光盘驱动器hard drive 硬盘make comparisons 做比较LESSONGlossaryProper Names Doshiba 编者杜撰的公司名称JCN 编者杜撰的公司名称Kontaq 编者杜撰的公司名称Shepland 编者杜撰的公司名称Vintel 编者杜撰的公司名称LESSONGlossaryGOALCash or charge?LESSONABCDEGHF Identify and compare purchasing methodsTerron uses four different way
37、s to make purchases.What are they?ALESSONHe uses cash,check,credit card,and debit card.Write the correct word next to its description.You will use some of the items two times.BLESSON1.This is a written request to your bank asking them to pay money out of your account._2.This allows you to borrow mon
38、ey to make purchases._ 3.Coins and bills are this._4.This allows a store to take money directly from your account to pay for purchases._5.This allows you to buy now and pay later._6.You can get cash out of the ATM with this._cash personal check credit card debit cardpersonal checkcredit cardcashdebi
39、t cardcredit carddebit cardIn groups,talk about the advantages and disadvantages of each purchasing method.Complete the chart below.CLESSONEXAMPLE:Student A:Cash is good because it is quick and easy.Student B:Yes,but if you lose cash,you cannot replace it.CashDebit cardPersonal checkCredit cardAdvan
40、tagesquick and easyDisadvantagescant replaceTalk to a partner about the purchasing method you prefer and why.DListen to Terron and his wife,Leilani,talk about purchasing methods.Make a list of the things they have to do or must do.ELESSONListening ScriptHave toMustget groceriesget a credit cardgo to
41、 the bank tomorrowgo to the ATM tomorrowpick up the dry cleaningpay off the credit card every monthWe use must and have to when something is necessary.Must is a little stronger than have to.Study the chart below with your teacher.FLESSONComplete each statement with must or have to and a verb from th
42、e box.GLESSONcheck keep put make pay EXAMPLE:You _ your bills if you want a good credit history.1.You _ _ your cash in a safe place.2.You _ _ track of the personal checks you write.3.You _ _ the minimum amount on your credit card every month.4.You _ _ sure you have enough money in the bank when you
43、write a personal check.5.You _ _ your balance before you get cash out of an ATM machine.must payhave toputmustkeepmustpayhave to makemustcheckChoose one purchasing method and write a paragraph on why you think it is better than all the rest.Use comparative and superlative adjectives.HLESSON_Vocabula
44、ry account n.账,账户,账目advantage n.优点,长处,优越性allow vt.准许(做某事),许可amount n.总和,总额anyway ad.总之,无论如何,不管怎样application n.申请,请求;申请表格ATM(Automated Teller Machine)n.自动柜员机,自动 取款机check n.支票coin n.硬币,俚语金钱credit n.信用,信任debit n.(账簿的)借方debt n.欠款,债务disadvantage n.不利,缺点LESSONGlossarymethod n.方法,方式minimum n./a.最小(的),最低(的)
45、,最少(的)modal a.情态的,语气的monthly a.每月的;每月一次的must mod.必须pull vt.取(款)replace vt.代替,接任,取代request n.请求track n.痕迹written a.笔头的,写下来的Phrases&Useful Expressions credit card 信用卡debit card 贷记卡;借记卡LESSONGlossaryhang over 威胁,笼罩keep doing 不断地做out of cash 现金不足pay off 还清pick up 去取回;收集,拾起that way 那样Proper Names Leilani
46、 莱拉妮Terron 泰伦LESSONGlossaryLeilani:Terron,you must go to the ATM tomorrow because we are out of cash.Terron:What do you need cash for?Leilani:I have to get groceries and I need to pick up the dry cleaning.Terron:We really have to get a credit card.That way,we dont have to keep pulling cash out of th
47、e ATM.Leilani:Yes,but if we get a credit card,we must pay it off every month.I dont want monthly debt hanging over our heads.Terron:I agree.I have to go into the bank tomorrow anyway to cash my check so Ill get a credit card application for us to fill out then.Listening ScriptPart ELESSON Make a sma
48、rt purchaseGOALThink before you buyLESSONABCDEGFHRead about making smart purchases.ALESSONMaking a Smart Purchase You make a smart purchase when you think and plan before you buy something.First of all,you make a decision to buy something.This is the easy part.The second step is comparison shopping.
49、You comparison shop by reading advertisements,going to different stores,and talking to friends and family.Third,you choose which product you are going to buy.Do you have enough money to buy this product?If you dont,the next step is to start saving.This may take a while depending on how much you need
50、 to save.Once you have enough money,you are ready to make your purchase.If you follow these steps to make a purchase,you will be a smart consumer.And smart consumers make smart purchases!BLESSONPut the steps in order from 1 to 5 according to the paragraph above._ make the purchase _ read advertiseme