旅游英语 高职语言文化类Unit 8 Shopping.pptxVIP

Tourism English Unit Eight Shopping 主编：孙南南 2013.12 Unit Four Shopping Warm-up Passage Reading Text A Text B Task-based Activities Special Terms Assignment When we travel to some places, we would like to buy some local products or souvenirs. Shopping, to some extent, is also a very important part of traveling. Discussion: 1. Do you often go shopping when you are traveling? 2. Will you choose to buy some local products in souvenir shops or go shopping in shopping mall during your journey? Why? 3. Can you describe a souvenir that you once have buy during your journey? Text A Shopping in Traveling Background Information: 1. outlet store An outlet store or factory outlet is a brick and mortar or online retail store in which manufacturers sell their stock directly to the public. Traditionally, a factory outlet was a store attached to a factory or warehouse, sometimes allowing customers to watch the production process like in the original L.L. Bean store. In modern usage, outlet stores are typically manufacturer-branded stores like Gap or Bon Worth grouped together in outlet malls. The invention of the factory outlet store is often credited to Harold Alfond, founder of the Dexter Shoe Company. Background Information: 2. 跳蚤市场 跳蚤市场（flea market）是欧美等西方国家对旧货地摊市场的别称。由一个个地摊摊位组成，市场规模大小不等。出售商品多是旧货、人们多余的物品及未曾用过但已过时的衣物等，小到衣服上的小装饰物，大到完整的旧汽车、录像机、电视机、洗衣机，一应俱全，应有尽有。价格低廉，仅为新货价格的10％～30％。 Text A Shopping in Traveling Background Information: 3. 全球十佳购物城市 美国有线电视新闻国际公司网站今年11月22日的报道评出了全球十佳购物城市。马德里：马德里之所以让我们的信用卡刷爆，仅仅因为它是马德里，不过值得关注的是它因奢侈品价格令人满意而在环球购物指数中位居第三。迪拜:迪拜以诱惑力和过度著称。迪拜购物中心从总面积上讲是全球最大的购物中心。维也纳：维也纳某些场所的关门时间是环球购物指数列举城市中最早的，因此对购物带来一些麻烦。但是它某些商品的价格是欧洲最优惠的，并以奢侈品总价在环球购物指数中位居第二。 Text A Shopping in Traveling Background Information: 3. (Continued) 布宜诺斯艾利斯：热辣的阿根廷舞蹈动作加上热辣的阿根廷气候构成了热辣的阿根廷购物。香港： “2011年76%的购物游客对价格实惠非常满意”。无怪乎香港在这个指数中获得亚洲最佳购物城市的称号。巴黎：巴黎最好的商店并不卖服装，而是出售生活方式。吉隆坡：全球十大购物中心有三家在吉隆坡。伦敦：环球购物城市指数认为，伦敦在商店数量以及国际和当地品牌可获得性方面超过了欧洲其他城市。东京：东京的终极购物体验是在百货商店。无论走进哪家，都会受到皇室成员般的接待。纽约：纽约