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1、More pract i ce with t h e videoVid e o 1 Shop p i ng a nd cu lt u r eFo c us q u e s tio n s f o r the te x t1.W h at a r e four impo r ta n t t hin g s th a t th e B r itis h lik e v er y mu c h?2.What f o u r differen t phras e s do we use in the tex t for sayi ng th at p e opl e l i k e so methi

2、 n g ver y much?Tex tY o u can te 1 1 a lo t a b o u t a cu 1 ture simply by 1 o oking a t ord in a r y p e o p 1 e d o ing t h e i r ordi n a r y s h opping.What doyou think t h es e se c t i ons of a la r g e r e ta il pa r k or h yp e rm a r k e t-te 1 1 u s a bo u t B ri t ain?Yes,B ritain is a

3、c ount r y where p eo p le ar e v ery conce r ned a b ou t th e ir home an d makin g i t a s comfo r tab 1 e a s p os s i bl e.T h at hom e w ill alm o st c e rta in ly h a v e a gard e n.And a cat or a d o g or a bird o r some fi s h.A g r e a t deal of t h e wor k done in t h e home i n term s of

4、home improvem e nt wi 1 1 be do i t y o u rse lf o r diy a s i t is usua1 ly cal 1 ed.You will r e member th a t in t he pre v i o us series English In Dai1 y L ife we to 1 d you that 6 7%of all a c comm o d a t io n i nBri t a in i s owner-occupied-t h at mean s t h at th e p e r s o nwho 1 ives in

5、 th e h o us e own s t h e hou s e.This m a k e s th ea ver a ge p e rson what we call house p r o ud-th e y want th e irhouse to look an d fee 1 as attrac t i ve and com f ortabl e aspossible.Bu t not on 1 y a tt r a cti v e a n d c o m f ortabl e-they like to arrange a nd dec o rate th e ir h om e

6、 s in such a waythat i t looks differe n t fr o m other people s,re f 1 e cts t heir indiv idual char a cters.To help y ou do this i n Brita i n t h e r e are many 1 a r geshops or e v e n shoppi n g centre s tha t will se 1 1 you a 1 1 the things you n e ed.T h i s i s p a r t of t h e hyp e rmarke

7、 t t ha t weshowed y o u in the p ro g r a mme a b o ut s hops in the previo u sseries.Thi s is where you will c ome if y ou want to buy be d r oom f u rnit u r e.T h er e are d o u b 1 e b e ds and singl e beds,and these bun k b eds are p opu 1 ar i f y ou hav e t w o s mal 1 child ren and n ot m u

8、 ch spa c e.A s w e 1 1 as t h e bed i t se 1f,y o u can bu y use f ul storage cup b oards l i k e th e s e f o r spareblanke t s and s heets,and a ward r o b e f o r you r clo t hes tof i t th e s i ze of yo u r b e dr oom.beds i de c u pboar d s areu s e f u 1 for putt i n g a read i ng lamp on,an

9、 d of c ourse a dressi n g t able i s impo r tant,with a nice big mirror for doingyour hair andpu ttingon the make-up.A c he s t of drawers.A1 lows y ou t o keep your s h i rts and un d erclo t hes ne a t an dtidy.One o f the a d vant a ges of the hype r marke t i s tha t t h e1 a y out o f the s to

10、re a How s you t o wan d er a r oun d a tleisur e,c ompa r i ng th e d i f f erent mo d el s.You w o n J tbe pe s tere d by s omeon e con tin uall y asking you w h a t you wan t.But if you do n e ed an y he 1 p in making y o u r choic e,t her e will b e a k n owl e dgeab 1 e shop a s s ista n t to g

11、ive yo ui n f o rmation and a d vice.You don,t b u y a new bed o r aw a rdrobe eve r y day,an d s o you wa n t to m a ke s ur e you g e tval u e f or m o n e y.This you c an do by wal k ing arou n d andseei n g e verythi n g a nd com p ari n g the p ric e s with g oods inoth e r s t o r es.We ca 1 1

12、 this“sh o p p i ng arou n d”.S hoppin g arou n d i s v e r y important to make sure t h at yo u ge t the be st bar gain.What i s in s ide a h o u s e is very importa n t,but for ma nyBri t is h people s ome t h i n g ou t sid e the house is ju s t asimportant-t h e g a r d e n.The British are k ee

13、n gar d ene r s.Again,1 et m e remind yo u what we said ab o ut type s o faccommodatio n in Britain-most of o ur hous e s are e i ther d eta c hed,s e mi-det a c hed,or t err a c ed.al 1 of thi s ty p eof h o using-m o r e tha n t h r eequ a rt e r s-h as at least aback g ar d e n and of t e n a sma

14、ll er fr o nt g a r de n as wel1.S o when y ou go sho p p i ng a t th e w e e k end,buyin g thingsfor t he gar den c a n t a keas 1 o ng as b uyi n g t h i n g s t o ea t and drink.Most g a rde n s have a lawn-tha t is,an are a of ve r y c aref u 11 y-g row n g r ass,whi c h i s cut very sho r t.C u

15、 ttin g the g r ass is also c a lied mow ing t he gr a ss,an d to d o tha t you need a 1 awnm o w e r s h op p ing f o r a lawn m o wer can take a long time,becaus e the choic e is so large.And o f course,yo u h a ve t o ha v e thing s t o g r ow in y our g a rde n.You can s tart with se e d s,which

16、 yo u h ave to sow y o urs e If and then w a it for them to grow.Or you ca n buy plan t s a 1 r e a dy g r own.Fl o we r s are very import a nt to th e B riti s h-as theyare to the Chi n e s e-and you can se e t h at in t hes e p u b 1 ic par k s.But peop 1 e a l s o liket o h ave b ea u ti f ul flo

17、wers i n t h eir o wn ga r dens,and w i l lspe n d ma n y hours a wee k j ust g a rdenin g,especially once theyha v e retired.A n d that s w h y the gar d e n centre is ave r y i m p or t a nt speciali s t s hop,whic h you often find in ahyp e rma r k e t or r et a il par k.And in the t o wn c entre

18、,yo u wiI 1 find many florists-smalle r s h ops th a t sei 1 only fl o wer s.Natur ally,ther e a r e many books on the subject,s othat when yo u ha v e f ini s hed y o ur garden i ng for the day,y ou canr e lax a nd r ead abo u t i t.Pe o pie also g o s h opping t o bu y thing s f or the i r pets.Pe

19、t s,o f c o u r se,ar e th e animals we kee p i n t he h ouse.0v e r half the ho u s e holds in Br i tai n have a dog or a cat,a nd many peo p 1 e kee p bird s an d f i sh as wel 1.We call peoplelike that p e t-1 o v ers.walking the dog for ma n y p e ople i s theo n l y r eal e x e r c is e t h ey

20、t ake,and a d og or a cat in the ho m e c a n b e a f riend for an o 1 d p ers o n or a comp a n i on fo r achil d.A p e t l i k e t his o ne c a n c a r r y y o u for a w aIk,but i f you p r e f er a p et t h a t do esn,t n e ed so much walki n g,the n a b ir d or s o m e f is h a 1 so b r ighte n

21、up the home.Bu t of c o ur s e t h e y a 1 1 nee d f eed i n g,and s e l l i n g pet food is b i g bu s ine s s,a s y ou c a n see from th e s e s h e 1 ve s.And ju s t a s w i t h gar d e ni n g,so w ith keeping p e ts youcan f i nd a whole 1 i b rary of bo o ks t o hel p y o u in th e p et sec t i

22、o n o f the h y pe r mar k et.This is o n e of my fa v o u r i t e s ect i o ns：the t o o l s e c tion,wher e y o u can buy al 1 the eq u i pm e n t y o u need f o rdoing things your s e 1 f ar o und t h e h o u s e.M o s t p eo p le who own t h ei r own home s a r e D o-I t Y o u rse lf enthu s ia

23、s t s.I tc a n be f u n,and i t s aves y o u a lo t of m on e y.W alipapering,p a i n t i ng,f i ttin g new ligh t s,p u t t i n g a n ame on your house-a 1 1 th e s e are things th at the av e r ag e B riton s woul d rath er d o themselv e s,an d eve n t he furni t u r eyo u buy of t e n comes i n

24、pa c ks 1 i k e t h e s e t ha t y ouassemb 1 e you r s e If a t h om e.S o,sh o p p i n g B ritai n I S not ju s t q ue s tionuying f o o d an d i nk o r cl o t h es or 1 ectro n i c equipme n t 1 ike r a d i os and TVs.W e also do a 1 o t of shop p i ng foi nd ra o f ber the t h ings t h a t a r e

25、 i m portant in ouo me,c ul t ure：t h e hth e garde n,a n d o u r pets.And man y o f the th i ngs w ebuy a r e i t e ms th a t we h a v e to work with in som e wa y,eit h e r p ain ti n g an d de corat i n g,o r a ssemb 1 ing f u rn i tu r e,o r look i ng a fte r o u r bea u tif u 1 ga r de n s.Word

26、s&E xpressions:R etail Pa r kA n area,usua 1 ou t-of-tow n,whe r e s pec i al i s t sho p s a r e g r oup e d toget h er;si n ce the y ha v e a lar ge tu r nover,pri c e s are u sually low and th e fa c t t h a t they h ave large c a rparks means thatpeople pref e r to sho p in them,since park i ng

27、is us ua 1 1 y a p ro b 1 em in t o w n c e nt r e ssu p erma r keta ver y la r ge gr o c e r y sto r e;the s u pe rmarket re v ol u t i o n b e gan the pro c e s s o f c om p e t itio n with the hig h s tr e e t sh o ps that h asr esulted i n many t ow n s 1 o s i n g thei r t radi t io nal s h opp

28、ing c e ntreshyp e r m a rketl i k e s u p e rmarket,a n i n v e n ted wor d“hy p e r”is the gr e e k fo r u s up e r“which i s 1 a tin);aver y b i g s u p e rm a rk e t,some t imes spec i a lis in geg in el e c t r o ni c e q uipme n tD o-ItY o u rs e l fc a r penters,p lu m b e r s,el e c tr i c i

29、 a ns,pain ters,g a ra g e m e chani c s o ften ear n mor e moneythan the average worke r-cert a i n ly more th a n at e acher,f or i nst a n c e-and i t t h er e f ore makese co n om i c s e ns e to do jobs a rou n d the ho u s e you rse l f,a n d a 1 arg e service industry ha s grown up to provi d

30、 e the too I s a n d s u p p l i e s ford i y;The r e is no 1 o ss of f ace to be seen paintingyour house or repairing yo u r carh o use p rou da houseproud w o man(i t is usual 1 y a woman,th o u gh i t c an be a man)i s res p ec t ed b ut w h en such pri d e in the home be c om e s excess i ve-and

31、 t his i s e a s i ly d o n e in cla s s-c o n s c ious B ritain-the n the term c a n im p l y c riticismb u n k bed ssuch beds o r i g i n ated in ships,a nd t h ey ar e a 1 sou s e d i n t rains a n d o t her places where s p a ce is 1 i m i tedpest e rt o a n noy(f r om th e word“p e s t”)；A m o

32、th e r w ill often s a y to h er c hild Don t pe st e r m e s o!”A n s wers to fo c u s ques t ion sb arga i nthe v e r b m e a n s to d i scuss a t r ansae t i o n,tonegotia t e a p r ic e;H ere i t s a n o un and means a s a t i s f a c t o r y p urc h ase or d e alkeen gar d en er sT h is cul t u

33、 r a 1 f a ct is o ften explain e d byreference to the f a c t th a t B r i t a in had t h e ea r 1 i e st ind u s tr i a 1 revolu t i o n,which t o o k thework for c e aw a y from t he land a n d i nto theci t i e s;a ft e r s eve r al ge n e ra ti o n s,s uch p e op 1e b e g in t o fee 1 nosta 1 g

34、 i a for th e ir rura 1 p ast and t r y to r ecrea t e i t i n min i at u re-i nt heir g a r d en sd e t a ch e de n tire ly sep a r a t e,a single h o u se in si d e its own g r o u n ds e m i-d e t achedtw o h ouses b u ilt to g et h er s o that they s h are ace n t r al wa 1 1 b u t have sep a ra

35、 t e entra n ces a n d gar de n st e r r a c edin rows,al 1 the h o uses c on n e c te d；a Iso r ef e rs to the s i d e o f a mo u ntain w h e n sma 1 1 f 1a t fie ld s ha v e be e n cut into it,s u p p o r t e d bywall s,to allow farm i ng o n a n othe r wise d i ff ic u lt slope1.The fo u r i m p

36、o r t a nt thi n gs for the B ritis h a re:th e i r homest he i r garden sh e i r petsD o-I t Yourself2.Th e fo u r phras e s a r e：hous e pro u d(o n ly u s ed i n t h i s com b in ati o n)k een ga r de n e r s(yo u c a n b e a k e e n anything,an d also be keen on s o mething)pet-1 overs(y o u can

37、 also be a n a r t-1 o ver,a f oo t b a11-1 o v e r etc)A D IY e n t h u sia st(ca n be us e d with a ny p astim e no un)Som e ot h er pos s i b 1 e c ompr e h e n s i on questi o n s1.What c a n t e ll us a l o t a b o ut a cu lt u re?2.Wh a t is a cent r a 1 co n c e r n o f most B ritish peop 1 e

38、?3.W ha t extra sp a ce do most B riti s h h o u ses have?4.Wha t a r e t h e f o u r most po p u la r pe t s in B r i t a in?5.D o the Br i t i s h em p loy othe r p eo p 1 e t o do th e i r h o m eimprovemen t?6.W h at prop o r tion o f Britons ow n th e ir own h o m e?7.What do t h e B ri t ish w

39、ant thei r homes t o re f 1 ect?8.W hat i s t h e advantag e of b u n k b e d s?9.What do e s the 1 a y o u t of t he big s t o r e s al 1 ow y o ut o d o?1 0.What do w e c a ll lo o ki n g a r o un d a 1 1 t h e shop s f ort he be s t b a rg a i n?11.What d o w e c a l l a machin e f o r cutting th

40、e grass?12.Wh a t i s th e verb for plant i n g se e ds?13.What is the b i g gest b u siness c onnecte d with k e e p i n gpet s?14.Wha t do yo u save when you Do-I tY o ursel f?15.W h at do y ou think a“home a ss e mbly p a c k is?Answe r s to t h e e x t r a questi o n s1.sho p p ing hab i ts2.the

41、 hom e3.ga r den s4.c a ts,d o gs,bi r d s,fish5.no,t h ey prefer d i y.6.6 7%-t wo-t h i r ds7.their ow n individual ch a ra c t ers8.They s a v e space.9.wan d e r a r ound at 1 e i sur e10.shoppin g ar o u nd11.a lawnmower12.t o sow1 3.s e 1 lin g pet f o o d14.money1 5.f u rn i tu r e in a pac k

42、 that you p ut toget h er yo u r s e lfT op i c s fo r fu rth er d i scussion1.A na 1 y s e C h i nese cul t u r e in th e same w ay as w e ha v edon e f o r B ritain.2.What is one b a s ic d iff e r e n c e be t ween B rit i s h and C h ines e ur b an h ou s ing,and what ca n i t t e ll us ab o ut

43、t h e two cu 1 ture s?3.How can you u s e t he te r m s“indivi d ual is m a n d“c ol1 e ctiv i s m”to de s c r i b e th e d i fferences b e twe e n Chi nese a nd B r i t i s h hom e s?4.What are t h e s i mila r i ti e s betw e en Br i t i s h an d C h inese a t t i t u des re g ard i ng t h e h om

44、e and shopping?5.I n w h a t d ir e c tio n d o y o u think t h ing s w ill c hange in China r e gar d i ng housing i n y o ur l i f e t i me?6.Is t here a d iffe r e nee bet w een t o w n a n d c ountr y c on c er ning a ttitu d e s to g a r de n i ng?7.Wh a t do you think abo u t the Brit i s h at

45、 t i tude t owards pet s?Compare it t o t he C hi n e s e.8.Wh a t i s the Chin e s e atti t ude t oward s diy?Do you t h in k thi s wil 1 c hang e?The fo 1 low i ng dial o g u e s are t a k en f r o m L i stening&Speaki n g Course(in t ermediate)(2)T a s k s:Sc a n the fol lowing di a logu e s and

46、try to find wh a t to say i f youwant t o:1.Know about the o pe n i ng tim e of a department s tore.2.Know a b o u t the pl a c e for shop ping.3.Know ab o ut t he pr i ce f or somethi n g.4.Draw a tt e ntio n from the s h op assist a n ts.5.Of f er y our h elp to customer s a s a shop a s s i s t a

47、n t.6.Know where a specific departm e nt is loc a ted.Dialo g ue 1ma n:W h a t time d o t h e se stores c los e?w o man：M o s t o f t hem close at six.man:How about A ro n s m u s ic shop?woman:I think t h a t,s ope n u n til nine.Dialogue 2w om an_1:W here d o you do y our sho p p i ng?woman-2：Do y

48、ou m e a n clothes shopping o r fo o d s hopping?woman-1：Your c 1 o thes s h opp i ng.w o m a n-2:I g en e r a lly go t o D a m on d s dep a r t m ent s to r e.Dialogue 3m a n-1:Wher e did y ou b u y tha t sweate r?man2:I bo u g ht i t at Dam o nd,s department store.man-1：H ow much did i t c o st?ma

49、n-2:I t w as t w enty-t h r e e dolla r s or some t hing 1 iketh a t.Dialogue 4salesm a n:D o you nee d any h e Ip?m a n:Y e s.I m l o o k ing fo r pan t s.salesm a n:W h a t s yo u r s i z e?man:T h ir t y wai s t a n d t h ir ty-s i x ins e am.Dialogue 5wom a n:Ex c use me,c o u l d you h e Ip me?

50、s a 1 e sm a n:C e r tain 1 y,what d o y ou need?w o rn a n：I m lo o k ing f or a blouse,s i z e 10.s a lesman:T h e re are sev e ra 1 ove r h ere.Coul d y ou come t his way?Di a lo g ue 5man:Pardo n m e,where are the d ressin g r o oms?sale s man:T h ere s one nex t t o the sui t rac k.man：Can y o