英语口语话题-shopping商店及购物

英语口语话题-商店及购物shopping

商店及购物shopping (涉及单词:商店种类，商品。不规则动词变化)

过去时:联系将来时

1. When did you go shopping last time? / what’s the last time for you to go shopping?\ Tell me something about your last shopping experience?\ How is your last shopping experience?

I went shopping with my mother last weekend in Carrefour\ Walmart\.... It was very large and tidy, and there were a lot of people. My mother bought some household goods\ cleaning products and fruits there. And I bought some stationary and snacks there. We enjoyed a good time there.

2. Where did you go shopping last time? With whom?(同上)

3. How did you get there? Why you chose it?

We went there by car, because Walmart\Carrefour is a little bit far from my home. Taking a car is faster than taking a bus. And it is more comfortable and convenient. We often go there by car.

We went there on foot, because it was not far from my home and it just took us 5ms to get there. It was very convenient for us to shopping there.

4. How long / how much time / how many hours did it take you to get there?

It took us nearly 15ms to get there by car.

5. What did the place look like? / How did you feel about it? / Did you like it, why? / Did you have a good time there, why? / Could you tell me something about the place?

It \Carrefour was very large and tidy, but on weekend, there were more people than usual. There were all kinds of goods in Carrefour. Here \In Carrefour, I could buy better things with good prices, so that I like shopping in Carrefour, I felt very convenient. 6. What did you (your parents) buy? / What kinds of goods did you buy?

I bought some stationary and snacks there. Cause I like eating and stationery is for my study. But my mother bought some household goods\cleaning products and fruits there. 7. How long / how many hours did you stay there?

We stayed there for nearly 2 hours. We felt very happy, but when we went home, we felt a little bit tired.

8. How much money did you spend there? / How about the price?

We spent nearly 3 hundred Yuan there. The goods were very cheap, so we bought so many things. They were very heavy. We had to carry the goods to our car. We felt so tired but we were happy.

We just spent more than 100yuan but we bought a lot of things. They were very cheap. But we were very tired to carry those products home.

一般时:

1.Do you like shopping,\ do you often go shopping, why?

Yes, I do. I’m really like\keen on/ crazy about shopping. It is very interesting and I can relax myself when I am shopping. Last weekend, I went shopping in … with …. My mother bought

some household goods but I bought some stationery and snacks. We enjoyed a very good time.

Frankly speaking, I hate it, it is so tiring\boring, and I seldom go shopping, because I am always busy with my study, and I have no time to go shopping.

2.What do you ( your parents) often buy, why?

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I often buy some stationary and snacks there. Cause I like eating and snacks are very delicious. I am a student now, so I often buy some books and stationary for my study. But my

mother often buys some household goods\cleaning products and fruits there. 3.Where do you usually go shopping, \ Where do you like to go shopping, why?(p90)

I usually go shopping in Carrefour\..., because I can buy what I need there. And in Carrefour, I can buy better things with good prices, so that I like shopping in Carrefour\.., I feel very convenient.

4.Who do you often go shopping with? / who do you like going shopping with?

I often go shopping with my mother. Last weekend, I went shopping in … with …. My

mother bought some household goods but I bought some stationery and snacks. We enjoyed a very good time.

5.How often do you go shopping?\ When do you do the shopping?

I usually go shopping once a week. I often go shopping on the weekends. But during summer or winter holidays, I go shopping more frequently; always tow or three times a week, because I have more time.

6. What do you think of on-line shopping?

Shopping on-line is more and more popular, because it’s more convenient and easier to buy

what you want. But I always worry about the qualities. So I like shopping in the shopping places better with my mother.

7.What’s the difference between the supermarket and department store?/ Which one do you like better, supermarket or department store, why?/ Could you tell me the difference between supermarket and department store?

There are many differences between the supermarket and department store. First, department store is larger than the supermarket. Second, the goods in the department store is usually more expensive and have better qualities than goods in the supermarket. However, we can buy what we need in the supermarket, but we can’t buy them in the department store, such as:

fruits and vegetables.

8.When do people in your city usually go shopping?

People in our city usually go shopping on the weekends, because most people in our city are busy with their work from Monday to Friday, so they have no time to go shipping. So they can only go shopping on the weekends.

9. where do people in your city usually go shopping?

Some people like going shopping in the supermarket, because there are all kinds of goods. Some like going shopping in the shopping centers. When my mother wants buy some household goods or food, she will o the supermarket. When she wants to buy clothes, shoes or cosmetics she will go to the shopping center or department store.

10. Are there any open-air market in your city? Where is it? how dose it look like?

Yes, there are many open-air markets in our city, such as xiushui street. It is a street and

it is full of little stalls. It is very interesting to talk and buy something. But I don’t like buy things

there because I am not good at bargaining.

It locates in the east of the downtown of BJ. It is a street and mainly deals with traditional Chinese clothes and some other unique. Most of the shop owners and assistants can speak some

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foreign language, so it is easier for foreign friends to shop there.

将来时:参考过去时

1. When are you going to shopping next time?

2. Where are you going to go shopping next time? With whom? Why?

3 What are you ( your parents) going to buy? / What kinds of goods are you going to buy? 其他:

1..Could you give me some tips about shopping?

If you want buy some daily necessities, you can go to the supermarket, because you can get what you want there with a reasonable price. If you want to buy some clothes you’d better go to

the department store or city mall. There are all kinds of clothes for you choosing. 2. How many kinds of shopping places do you know in your city? What are they? Which one do you like best, why?

Well, in China/ Beijing/ my hometown, there’re many places to go shopping, such as

supermarket, city mall, department store, window shop and so on, but I like supermarkets best, coz I can buy what I need there with a good price. And it is very convenient to shop in the supermarket.

3. What dose a good shopping store should have? / in your opinion, what is the good shopping store, why?

First, a good shopping store should have its own characteristics, so that it can attract lots of customers\guest. Second, a good store should offer a comfortable and clean environment for guest. Last but not least, the shopper owner or assistant should offer a good service attitude.

4. Can you recommend a good place to do the shopping in Beijing?

Well, in China/ Beijing/ my hometown, there’re many places to go shopping, such as

supermarket, city mall, department store and window shop, but I recommend you the local markets, such as Xiushui street , coz you can buy something special/ unique/ traditional there. What’s more, all the shop owners and assistants can speak some foreign language, so it makes your shopping easier.

Well, normally I’d recommend you to go to the city mall---Baisheng, which has more comfortable environment and better service. What’s more, the qualities of the goods are

better\more reliable.

5. If a foreign friend of yours wants to buy a Chinese style cloth, where are you going to take him to buy? / One of your friends comes to your home, where do you take him to go shopping, why?

I am going to take her\him to xiushui street, because it mainly deals with traditional

Chinese clothes and some other unique. And all the shop owners and assistants can speak some foreign language, so it is easier for foreign friends to shop there.

6. Do you like brand goods? And why?

Yes, I like the brand goods very much. You know brand goods have the better qualities and they are comfortable. And I like the fashionable design and style of brand goods.

Frankly speaking, I do not like the brand goods very much. They are more expensive than the ordinary brands. Sometimes their qualities are not agree with their price. 7. Men and women, do you think who like shopping more?

Surely women like going shopping more, especially the house wives, who know much better

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about what to buy. For example, nearly all our daily products are bought by my mum, such as food, clothes, kitchen appliance and so on. Whenever she has the time, she will go shopping. But my father nearly never goes shopping a year.

8. Are you good at bargaining?

No, I am not good at bargaining. I am too young to buy things myself. So I usually go shopping with my mother in the supermarket, because we need not bargain there. 9. Can you bargain? How do you make it?

Frankly speaking, I am not good at bargaining. So I usually buy things in the supermarket. Sometimes I will go shopping with my parents; they know how to bargain with the shop assistants.

10.How long/ how much time / how many hours do people usually spend to go shopping?

It depends on the place where people go shopping. If people go shopping in the

supermarket, they may just spend 2 or 3hours shopping. But they will spend longer time

on shopping in the departments or city malls.

食物food(涉及单词:食物，味道，烹饪方法，厨具，营养素。一些相关食物

基础知识)

过去时:

1.What did you eat yesterday?/ what did you have for dinner last night? ,I ate ````` yesterday/ I had ````` for dinner,I ate 3 meals. I ate bread and milk for my

breakfast; ate noodles for lunch and I ate some porridge and rice for my dinner last night. I like noodles very much. It is very delicious. I am going to eat noodles tomorrow. 2. How did it taste like? / Did you like it, why?(it tasted delicious )

It tasted very delicious.

3. Who cooked it for you?

Sometimes my mother cooks them for me, but yesterday I ate them at a nearby restaurant with my mother and father. The food in the restaurant was more delicious than that made by my mother. We really enjoyed ourselves there; we are going to eat them tomorrow evening. 4. Where did you eat it, with whom? / What did the restaurant look like?

I ate them at a nearby restaurant with my parents. The restaurant was not so big, but it was very clean and the waiters were very kind to us. The food was very cheap and delicious. I like eating noodles there.

5. How did you get there?

We get there on foot, because it was not far from our house. It took us… to get there.

7. How much money did you spend on the food?

The food was very cheap. And we spent just forty yuan on the food. We ordered three bowls of noodles and three glasses of soybean milk. They were very delicious. I liked them very much.

8. What did you eat for your breakfast this morning?

I drank a glass of milk and ate tow pieces of bread. So I am not hungry now, how about you teacher?

9. Did you eat some delicious food these days? Can you introduce something about it?

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Yes, the most delicious food I ate was dumplings. Dumplings are Chinese traditional food, they are very delicious. Last weekend, I ate them in a restaurant with my parents. We really

enjoyed ourselves.

10. What did you eat last supper?

Last supper I went to KFC. I ate a lot of fried chicken and a hamburger there. They are very tasty and fast, but they are unhealthy. Teacher, do you like fast food?

11.When did you go to eat fast food last time?

Last Saturday afternoon I went to the KFC. At there I ate a lot of fried chicken and a hamburger. It is very delicious and fast. I did not wait for a long ime.

一般时:

1. What food do you like best,why? / what’s your favourite food,why?

My favorite food is Chinese dumpling. Dumplings are Chinese traditional food, they are

very delicious. Sometimes I eat it outside, and sometimes my parents often cook it for me in my home. Last weekend, I ate them in a restaurant with my parents. We really enjoyed ourselves.

2. Where do you usually eat this kind of food, with whom, when?

I usually eat dumplings in a nearby restaurant with my parents at weekend evening. The restaurant is not so big, but it is very clean and the waiters are very kind. I liked to eat dumplings there; It is very convenient and the food is delicious..

3. How often do you eat out in restaurants?

I eat out in restaurants twice a week. However I can eat out more often in holiday, because I have not to go to school and I have more spare time. So I like holidays. 4. Tell me the difference between Chinese food and Western food? / Chinese food and Western food, which one do you like better, why?

There are many differences between Chinese food and western food. First, when we eat Chinese food you need use the chopsticks, but we need knife and fork for western food. Secondly, western food contains more calories than Chinese food. But I like Chinese food better, because I think Chinese food is much healthier.

5. What’s the difference between Northern food and Southern food? Which one

do you like better, why?

There are many differences between Northern food and Southern food. First, Northern food is

based on wheat, while southern food is based on rice. Secondly, southern food tastes sweeter than north food, while north food is greasier. But I like northern food better, because I think northern food is more delicious.

6. Do you like snacks? What kind of snacks do you like best?

Yes, I like snacks very much. When my mother takes me to the supermarket, I often buy a lot of snacks, such as: biscuit, lollipop, 冰淇凌ice cream, chocolate , pudding and so on. But I

like ice cream best. It's delicious. I always eat it in the summer. My mother tells me not to eat too much ice cream. It's not good for our health. But I still love ice cream.

7. Do you like fast food?

Yes, I like it very much. Cause it is very fast and convenient. I needn’t wait for a long time.

And the environment is very comfortable. What more, the fast food is very delicious. Teacher how about you?

8. Do you usually have a picnic? What do you usually take?

No, I seldom have a picnic. But last summer vacation I went picnic with my

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family\friend in beihai park. We really enjoyed ourselves. We took a lot of food and drinks, such as: sausages, bread, biscuits, fried potato chips, hamburgers and some fruit juice. We really enjoyed ourselves.

将来时:

1. What are you going to eat? / What are you going to have for lunch today? 2 Where are you going to eat it, with whom?

3. How are you going to get there?

4. How much money are you going to spend fot the food?

5. If there is a picnic tomorrow, what are you going to take with you?

其他:

1. Introduce a dish for me? (What dose it taste like? How to cook it? Is it a healthy food,why?)

Scrambled Egg with Tomato is my favorite dish. It tastes very delicious. I like it very much. I also can cook it by myself, because it is very easy. You just fry the eggs first,and then put the tomato pieces in it for a while. Then a delicious dish is made. It is good for our heath. It is rich for the vitamins and proteins.

2. Can you tell me what do people usually eat during the Spring Festival? ( 端

午～中秋～元宵～重阳～腊八)

People usually eat Chinese dumpling in Spring Festival. It is really very delicious and stands for union. In spring festival, family members will get together to make and eat dumplings. It is really interesting.

3. If tomorrow is your birthday, what food are you going to prepare?

I am going to prepare a big birthday cake for my relatives and friends. And also I am going to prepare some candies and drinks to celebrate my birthday.

4. Describe(introduce) a tranditional Chinese food or Western food for me.

Chinese dumpling is really very delicious and stands for union. In spring festival, family members will get together to make and eat dumplings. It is really interesting. Depends on your taste, you can choose different kind of Chinese dumplings with different fillings. 5. What food do you think is good for health?

I think vegetable and fruit are good for health. An apple a day keeps the doctor away, this is a good saying. How about you teacher?

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