1. Unit 13 Shopping (I) Step 1: Opening Remarks Step 2: Explain listening skills in Unit 13 Part A ： Micro-Listening Number

2. Part A ： Micro-Listening Exercise 1: 1.2 bottles of milk 2. Size 12 3. It’s 18 dollars 4. It’s 169 dollars 5. In the 6th aisle, 1st floor 6. That’s 22nd Street. 7. 40 dollars, 15 dollars 8. 47.90 dollars

3. Part A ： Micro-Listening Exercise 2: The West Edmonton Mall is the largest shopping mall in Canada and is bigger than some towns. It has 813 kinds of stores, 11 major department stores and 110 restaurants. The Mall also has an amusement park, a water park, a golf course, 19 movie theaters, an ice rink and a lake with 4 submarines. It may not be as fashionable as Fifth Avenue in New York, but for about 60,000 visitors a day, the West Edmonton Mall sure is a lot of fun.

4. Part B ： Marco-Listening  Conversation 1: I’m Looking for a Digital Camera Culture Notes: 1. a digital camera A camera that captures and stores images as digital data instead of on photographic film. The film digital cameras became available in the early 1990s. The cost of digital cameras ranges from about $150 to $ 800.

5. Part B ： Marco-Listening Culture Notes: 2. …it takes sharper pictures. …it takes clearer pictures. 3. a fifty-dollar discount “Discount” is a selling strategy in business. The amount of discount for a particular product varies according to different factors, such as a change of fashion season. Normally, when a new model comes out, older models are often sold at a discount. And to promote sale, a shop assistant of small stores in sometimes permitted to give a certain amount of discount to a customer.

6.  Conversation 2: Back in Fashion Part B ： Marco-Listening 1. latest fashion. The newest fashion that is popular at the moment. Fashion varies from time to time. Something that is in fashion this year might be out of fashion next year. On the other hand, something that has been out of fashion for years, or even for generations, can be in fashion again today. Culture Notes:

7. Part B ： Marco-Listening 2. Excuse me for asking… A polite expression used when you are going to ask someone about something that does not seem to be your business to make the inquiry. It is usually followed by “but”. Culture Notes:

8. Part C Oral Practice Task 1: Making appropriate responses Students are required to give appropriate responses to the following. 1. Do you know they are having a sale at Parkson this week? 2. Excuse me, where can I find the CD-players? 3. May I help you, sir?

9. Part C Oral Practice Task 1: Making appropriate responses 4. What is your size? 5. Can I try it/them on? 6. If you really like it, I can give you a 50-yuan/ 10% discount. 7. Look at this necklace I’ve just bought. It’s only 150 yuan.

10. Part C Oral Practice Task 2(Pair work): Questions and answers on the texts Listen to conversation 1 & 2 again and answer the questions on page 109-110 in complete sentences. Then link up the answers to make a short summary of the conversation.

11. Part D Home Listening Exercise on page 110