1、Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainment旅游英语Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentUnit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentWarming-upReading AListeningSpeaking4123Reading B5Writing6Project7Vocabulary and Structure8Self-evaluationGrammar109Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentTask 1Task 2Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentBei
2、ng an English tour guide,you should be familiar with the souvenirs with Chinese characteristic.Match each picture with its corresponding name.Task 1BEDACFUnit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentThe following are some pictures of different kinds of entertainment in China.Try to tell as much as you know abou
3、t them.Task 2Peking OperaChinese WushuAcrobaticsWaist Drum DanceA form of traditional Chinese theater which combines music,vocal performance,mime,dance and acrobaticsA Chinese form of self-defense in which the movements of arms and legs are used to attack an opponentA traditional performing art whic
4、h embraces a variety of skills and requires extraordinary feats of balance,agility and motor coordinationA unique,large-scale folk dance which originates from Shaanxi ProvinceUnit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentReading ATextTask 1Task 2Task 3Task 4Background InformationUnit 6 Shopping and Entertainment
5、Temple Fairs Foreigners who visit Beijing during the Spring Festival will be lucky to have the opportunity to attend some of the many temple fairs taking place at this time.“Temple fairs”began when groups of vendors and peddlers gathered to take advantage of potential customers when pilgrims came to
6、 pray for happiness,peace and good fortune at the temples,during traditional festivals.The practice grew,gradually turning into a regular event.Now temple fairs have little to do with religious activity and few of them are even held in temples.However,offering a wide variety of commercial and recrea
7、tional activities,they are important and joyful venues for people during festivals,especially during the Spring Festival.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainment There are dozens of temple fairs in Beijing and the oldest and the most prestigious is the Changdian Temple Fair.Performances include martial art
8、s,acrobatics,Peking Opera,pop music and folk dancing.Vendors from far away come to set up stalls and sell books,magazines,paintings,toys,tasty snacks,and dried and fresh fruit.There are also many colorful traditional Chinese crafts to buy,such as kites and painted masks taken from Peking Opera chara
9、cters.Acrobats and other performers are on hand to keep the crowds entertained throughout the day.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainment Nowadays,as people are exposed to more sophisticated forms of entertainment,the temple fair has also changed to cater to peoples changing interests.Apart from tradition
10、al temple fairs like the Changdian Temple Fair,where there are decorations and entertainment that are typically Chinese,there are also temple fairs with specific features.For example,the Shijingshan Temple Fair,which started in 2000,has a foreign influence.It is almost like a foreign carnival parade
11、 with exotic performances,ice and snow parties,and special programs for children.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainment A different type of fair is held at the Olympic Park,where instead of merely devouring snacks and watching ethnic performances as at a traditional temple fair,events are more interactiv
12、e.People can practice yoga or try boxing or rock climbing under the instruction of coaches.Zhongguancun in Haidian District,known as Beijings Silicon Valley,hosts an annual Technology Temple Fair,featuring scientific demonstrations,interactive games and environment-friendly products.And temple fairs
13、 in southern China often feature flowers especially at Spring Festival.In the warm southern city of Guangzhou,Spring Festival is the time when numerous different flowers are in full bloom,so the temple fairs include many flower arrangements and decorations made from flowers.Unit 6 Shopping and Enter
14、tainmentReading ATask 1Before reading the passage,see how much you know about temple fairs by answering the following questions.Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentTemple Fairs Foreigners who visit Beijing during the Spring Festival will be lucky to have the opportunity to attend some of the many templ
15、e fairs taking place at this time.“Temple fairs”began when groups of vendors and peddlers gathered to take advantage of potential customers when pilgrims came to pray for happiness,peace and good fortune at the temples,during traditional festivals.The practice grew,gradually turning into a regular e
16、vent.Now temple fairs have little to do with religious activity and few of them are even held in temples.However,offering a wide variety of commercial and recreational activities,they are important and joyful venues for people during festivals,especially during the Spring Festival.Reading AUnit 6 Sh
17、opping and Entertainment There are dozens of temple fairs in Beijing and the oldest and the most prestigious is the Changdian Temple Fair.Performances include martial arts,acrobatics,Peking Opera,pop music and folk dancing.Vendors from far away come to set up stalls and sell books,magazines,painting
18、s,toys,tasty snacks,and dried and fresh fruit.There are also many colorful traditional Chinese crafts to buy,such as kites and painted masks taken from Peking Opera characters.Acrobats and other performers are on hand to keep the crowds entertained throughout the day.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmen
19、t Nowadays,as people are exposed to more sophisticated forms of entertainment,the temple fair has also changed to cater to peoples changing interests.Apart from traditional temple fairs like the Changdian Temple Fair,where there are decorations and entertainment that are typically Chinese,there are
20、also temple fairs with specific features.For example,the Shijingshan Temple Fair,which started in 2000,has a foreign influence.It is almost like a foreign carnival parade with exotic performances,ice and snow parties,and special programs for children.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainment A different typ
21、e of fair is held at the Olympic Park,where instead of merely devouring snacks and watching ethnic performances as at a traditional temple fair,events are more interactive.People can practice yoga or try boxing or rock climbing under the instruction of coaches.Zhongguancun in Haidian District,known
22、as Beijings Silicon Valley,hosts an annual Technology Temple Fair,featuring scientific demonstrations,interactive games and environment-friendly products.And temple fairs in southern China often feature flowers especially at Spring Festival.In the warm southern city of Guangzhou,Spring Festival is t
23、he time when numerous different flowers are in full bloom,so the temple fairs include many flower arrangements and decorations made from flowers.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainment 对于春节期间来北京旅游的外国朋友来说，他们很幸对于春节期间来北京旅游的外国朋友来说，他们很幸运，因为他们有机会在这段时间里逛逛各种庙会。运，因为他们有机会在这段时间里逛逛各种庙会。以前每逢传统佳节，人们就会到附近的寺庙拜佛，祈以前每逢传统佳节
24、，人们就会到附近的寺庙拜佛，祈祷生活快乐、平安、好运。这时，小商贩们会聚集到寺庙祷生活快乐、平安、好运。这时，小商贩们会聚集到寺庙门口招揽生意，庙会就从这个时候开始了，并由此形成惯门口招揽生意，庙会就从这个时候开始了，并由此形成惯例。现在庙会与宗教活动关系不大，而且很少有庙会是真例。现在庙会与宗教活动关系不大，而且很少有庙会是真正在庙里举行的。然而，由于庙会提供了多种多样的商业正在庙里举行的。然而，由于庙会提供了多种多样的商业娱乐活动，它们已经成了人们在传统佳节，尤其是春节去娱乐活动，它们已经成了人们在传统佳节，尤其是春节去玩的必到之处。玩的必到之处。庙庙 会会 Unit 6 Shopping
25、 and Entertainment 北京有多处庙会，其中历史最悠久、最负盛名的是北京有多处庙会，其中历史最悠久、最负盛名的是厂甸庙会。里面的各种表演包括武术、杂技、京剧、流厂甸庙会。里面的各种表演包括武术、杂技、京剧、流行歌曲演唱和民间舞蹈表演。远道而来的小贩们支起小行歌曲演唱和民间舞蹈表演。远道而来的小贩们支起小摊，售卖书籍、杂志、绘画作品、玩具、美味小吃以及摊，售卖书籍、杂志、绘画作品、玩具、美味小吃以及干鲜水果。这里还有许多色彩鲜艳的中国手工艺制品，干鲜水果。这里还有许多色彩鲜艳的中国手工艺制品，例如风筝、京剧脸谱。杂技演员和其他演员一直在表演例如风筝、京剧脸谱。杂技演员和其他演员一直
26、在表演节目，令游客们一整天都乐此不疲。节目，令游客们一整天都乐此不疲。Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainment 现在的人们置身于愈加丰富精彩的娱乐环境中，现在的人们置身于愈加丰富精彩的娱乐环境中，庙会也随之改变以适应人们不断变化的口味。除了诸庙会也随之改变以适应人们不断变化的口味。除了诸如厂甸庙会这样以中国传统装饰和娱乐活动为特征的如厂甸庙会这样以中国传统装饰和娱乐活动为特征的中国式庙会之外，还有其他各种独具特色的庙会。例中国式庙会之外，还有其他各种独具特色的庙会。例如，从如，从20002000年开始的石景山庙会就是一个洋庙会。这年开始的石景山庙会就是一个洋庙会。这里
27、就像一个外国狂欢节游行，里面有异国情调的表演里就像一个外国狂欢节游行，里面有异国情调的表演、冰雪派对以及专为儿童设计的节目。、冰雪派对以及专为儿童设计的节目。Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainment 而在奥林匹克公园举办的庙会又是另一番景象。而在奥林匹克公园举办的庙会又是另一番景象。在这里你不会像在传统庙会上那样吃着小吃，看着民在这里你不会像在传统庙会上那样吃着小吃，看着民族风情表演，这里的项目更加具有互动性。人们在教族风情表演，这里的项目更加具有互动性。人们在教练的指导下练习瑜伽，或者尝试拳击或攀岩运动。海练的指导下练习瑜伽，或者尝试拳击或攀岩运动。海淀区中关村号称
28、北京的硅谷。那里举办每年一度的科淀区中关村号称北京的硅谷。那里举办每年一度的科技庙会，以科技展示、互动游戏和售卖环保产品为特技庙会，以科技展示、互动游戏和售卖环保产品为特色。在中国南方的庙会，尤其是春节庙会，花卉展成色。在中国南方的庙会，尤其是春节庙会，花卉展成为特色。在广州这个温暖的南方城市，春节正好是鲜为特色。在广州这个温暖的南方城市，春节正好是鲜花盛开的时节。因此，庙会里有许多由鲜花制成的摆花盛开的时节。因此，庙会里有许多由鲜花制成的摆设和装饰。设和装饰。Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmenttake advantage ofe.g.1.Why not tak
29、e advantage of our f ree customer ordering service?to use a particular situation to do or get what you wantReading A 2.It is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmentpraye.g.1.They prayed to God for a miracle.v.to speak,often silently,to God or a god,privatel
30、y or with others,to show love,give thanks,or ask for(something)Reading A2.Joe went down on his knees and prayed.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmentprestigiouse.g.1.Edward studied finance at a prestigious university in America.a.admired as one of the best and most importantReading A2.She does exceeding
31、ly well in her studies and should have no problem being admitted to a prestigious university.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmentexposee.g.1.He opened the door of my darkroom suddenly and exposed all my films.v.to show something that is usually covered or hiddenReading A 2.Wrap the wound quickly and do
32、nt let it be exposed.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmentsophisticatede.g.1.That company is known for its sophisticated technology.a.having a lot of experience of life,and good judgment about socially important things such as art,fashion,etc.Reading A 2.I think todays person is a little more educated a
33、nd sophisticated.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmentcater toe.g.1.We regret we are unable to cater to people with physical disabilities.to provide a particular group of people with the things they need or wantReading A2.The company has developed to cater to the needs of different customers.Unit 6 Shop
34、ping and Entertainmentexotice.g.1.Travelers will often travel by air to exotic destinations.a.unusual and interesting because it is related to a foreign countryReading A2.The new exotic sports car was a feast for my eyes.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmentdevoure.g.1.The children devoured the chocolat
35、e cake and ice cream.v.to eat something quickly because you are very hungryReading A2.He devoured three sandwiches.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmentinteractivee.g.1.The teacher has adopted an interactive method of teaching.a.involving talking and working togetherReading A2.The interactive trade show
36、 is expected to draw over 6,000 small business owners for day-long event.Unit 6 Shopping and Entertainmentfeaturee.g.1.It publishes a monthly bulletin featuring all the latest small business opportunities.v.to include or show something as a special or important part of something,or to be included as
37、 an important partReading A 2.He will be featured as a guest performer at the concert.Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentReading AComplete the following table according to the passage.Task 2 kitespainted masks acrobaticsPeking Operaice and snow partiesEnvironment-friendly productsdecorations made from
38、 flowersUnit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentReading ADecide whether the following statements are true(T)or false(F)according to the passage.Task 3TTFFFUnit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentReading AHave you ever been to a temple fair?Share your experience with your classmates.If not,try to tell what kind of
39、 temple fair you are interested in.Task 4Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentTask 2Task 3Task 4Task 5Task 1Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentListeningTask 1 The tour guide Liu Tao is introducing local products to the tourists.Listen to the conversation and fill in the blanks with what you hear.Friendshi
40、p Shopping Centersnacksa box ofUnit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentListeningfixedvaluablesUnit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentListening Liu Tao:Ladies and gentlemen,our next stop is the Friendship Shopping Center where you will see many interesting local products.You may like to buy some souvenirs to take
41、 home with you.Tourist:Thats good.What kind of things are there to buy?What would you recommend?Liu Tao:This shop offers a number of excellent local products,ranging from snacks to exquisite handicrafts.A fan,a piece of embroidery or a box of local snacks would not only be an excellent souvenir of y
42、our time in China but a nice gift to take home to your friends and relatives.Tourist:Should we bargain in the shop?Liu Tao:Oh,sorry.There is no bargaining there.The shop is state-owned and designated by the local tourism bureau so the prices for all the goods are fixed.Tourist:I see.What about the q
43、uality of the goods?Liu Tao:Quality is good and everything comes with a guarantee.By the way,please dont forget to take care of your valuables because its very crowded.Tourist:Thanks for the warning.You are very kind.Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentListeningTask 2 Liu Tao is talking about shopping
44、in China with a tourist.Listen to the conversation and decide whether the following statements are true(T)or false(F).TFTTFUnit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentListening Tourist:I guess lots of tourists like shopping when they come to China?Liu Tao:Yes.It is usually one of the main items on any tour.Peo
45、ple not only like to buy folk handicrafts but also enjoy the shopping experience here.Tourist:Shopping experience?Liu Tao:Well,we have different retail outlets.For example,there are the state-owned shops,department stores and private shops.But I find most tourists love going to the local markets whe
46、re they bargain with the vendors.Tourist:What about the factory shops?Can we bargain there?Liu Tao:No,they are fixed prices.For the prices in the factory shops are already lower than those in the market;its quite hard to bargain.Tourist:Will language be a problem when we go shopping?Liu Tao:It may b
47、e,but many of the shop assistants can speak some English.Also,I can help you if there is any problem.Tourist:Oh,thats nice of you.Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentListeningTask 3Liu Tao is introducing Sichuan Opera to the tourists.Listen to the introduction and choose the best answer to each of the
48、following questions.1.When did Sichuan Opera start?A.In the Song Dynasty.B.In the Yuan Dynasty.C.In the Ming Dynasty.D.In the Qing Dynasty.2.According to Liu Taos introduction,why did our ancestors paint their faces?A.To frighten away evil spirits.B.To frighten away wild animals.C.To pray for harves
49、t.D.To pray for good luck.3.Which of the following is not the face-changing technique?A.Wiping Mask.B.Swinging Mask.C.Blowing Mask.D.Pulling Mask.4.How many masks can actors change in less than 20 seconds?A.Over 10 masks.B.10 masks.C.Over 20 masks.D.20 masks.Unit 6 Shopping and EntertainmentListenin
50、g Good evening,everybody.This evening we are going to watch the very famous Sichuan Opera.Sichuan Opera,which is also named Chuanju,originated at the end of the Ming Dynasty.The highlight is its face changing show.It is said that our ancestors painted their faces to frighten away wild animals.Sichua
