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Top 5:Panda Souvenir,Shu Embroidery,Tea Set,Chinese Tea,Four Treasures of the Study

Other items:Chinese Silk,Paper-cutting,Cheongsam,Cloisonne

Dialogue 1　Shopping in Boutiques

1.quality　　　　 2.798　　　　　　　3.designer brands　　4.satisfied with

5.measurements　　6.fitting rooms　　7.checkout counter

Shop assistant:Good morning,sir! May I help you?

Joe:Yes,I’d like something China made as presents for my wife.

Shop assistant:OK.Please follow me to the Women’s.What about these woolen sweaters? They’re of good quality.

Joe:The woolen sweaters are not on season.Em...How much is that pajamas worth?

Shop assistant:It’s 798 yuan.

Joe:Wow,that’s too expensive! I wonder if the silk piece’s color will go off.

Shop assistant:As a matter of fact,all the materials here are colorfast.We sell stylish goods of designer brands.And the price of the pajama is reasonable because it is hand-made.If you are not satisfied with the price,you can try some silk scarf.It’s just 258 yuan each.

Joe:OK.I’ll take this silk scarf for my wife.Thank you.This pair of shorts looks nice.Can I try it on?

Shop assistant:Sure! These are our latest summer collection.What are your measurements?

Joe:I’m a 38" waist and a 32" inseam.

Shop assistant:OK,here’s a pair.The fitting rooms are over there next to coats and accessories.Let me know if you need any help.

Joe:(comes back) This one is a perfect fit.So,that makes one silk scarf and a pair of shorts.

Shop assistant:OK,please follow me to the checkout counter.

Dialogue 2　Shopping for Souvenirs

1.handcrafts　　2.souvenirs　　3.typical　　　　4.hand-made

5.combines　　　6.theme　　　　7.amount to　　　8.bargaining

Clerk:Good afternoon,Sir.What can I do for you?

Joe:I’d like to buy some special gifts for my family.

Clerk:What do you have in mind?

Joe:Not really.(turned to Cheng Yu) Do you have any suggestion?

Cheng Yu:I think traditional Chinese handcrafts will be good.

Clerk:OK,please come this way.We have quite a wide variety of Chinese souvenirs.You can choose what you like.

Joe:I’d like something typical Chinese,but not too expensive.

Cheng Yu:What about paper-cuts or Shu embroidery? They are all hand-made.I believe they’re the most special gifts for your family.What’s more,they’re easy to carry.

Joe:Sounds great! (turned to the clerk) Can you show me this one?

Clerk:Sure! You can see paper-cuts like this,one combines elements of several creatures.Animals,especially Chinese zodiac,are the most common theme in paper-cuts.

Joe:Wow! I like these.I want to take 8 sets in different themes.How much are these?

Clerk:Let me check.It’s 15 yuan for each,and 8 sets would amount to 120 yuan.

Cheng Yu:Can you come down a little bit? How about we buy two and get one free?

Clerk:I’m sorry,Sir.We only sell at fixed prices and there’s no room for bargaining.

Joe:Let me think it over.Well,I’ll have them.Please wrap them up for me.

Clerk:OK.Would you like me to wrap them up together or separately?

Joe:Separately,please.

Dialogue 3　At the Checkout Counter

1.gift-wrap　　2.receipt　　　　　　　 3.discount　　　　　　4.ten percent(10%) off

5.3,238.2　　　6.one-year guarantee　　7.Cash,credit card　　8.personal information

9.insert　　　 10.signature

Cashier:Good morning,sir.Welcome to Tissot!

Joe:Good morning.I’d like to buy this watch as a gift for my daughter,please.

Cashier:OK,would you like me to gift-wrap it for your daughter?

Joe:Yes,please.That would be great!

Cashier:Are you sure this is the right size for your daughter?

Joe:I’m not sure.It’s just a guess!

Cashier:I can print a gift receipt so she doesn’t see the price,but can bring it back to change the size if she needs to.Would you like me to do that?

Joe:Yes,please,that would be amazing! So how much does this cost?

Cashier:The price is 3,598 yuan.

Cheng Yu:May I ask is there any discount?

Cashier:Yes! For the foreign customers,they can get ten percent (10%) off if they show their passports.

Cheng Yu:Wow,sounds great! And what about the tax?

Cashier:The tax has already been included in the cost.So the total price for the watch will be 3,238.2 yuan.

Cheng Yu:OK,Thank you.Well,does this come with a guarantee?

Cashier:Yes,it comes with a one-year guarantee.

Cheng Yu:That’s great.(Turns to Joe)What kind of payments would you prefer?

Joe:Can I pay by cheque please?

Cashier:I’m afraid we don’t accept cheques.Cash,credit card,Alipay or WeChat Pay are available in our store.

Joe:OK,I’ll pay by credit card then.This is my card and passport.

Cashier:May I check your personal information,please?

Joe:Sure.Here you are.

Cashier:Joe Smith,and your passport number is 433100548.

Cashier:Thank you.Please insert your card into the machine,and then enter your PIN.

Cashier:Your signature here,please.Would you like me to put the gift receipt in the box with the watch?

Joe:Yes please,that’ll be perfect.

Cashier:Here you are,sir.Thank you for shopping here! Enjoy the rest of your day.

Joe:Thank you very much!

1.F　　2.T　　3.F　　4.F　　5.F　　6.T　　7.T　　8.T　　9.F　　10.T

1.Shu brocade,Shu embroidery,lacquer wares,bamboo products.

2.Shu embroidery,called “Chuan embroidery”,is renowned for its superb workmanship,smooth and bright in quality.It mainly expresses the themes of auspicious happiness.The unique designs on Shu embroidery include flowers,birds,landscapes,fish,worms and human figures.

3.The top 5 shopping districts in Chengdu include Chengdu Chunxi Road—Yanshi Kou—Luoma Shi district,Qintai Road,Wuhouci Cross Street,Jinli Old Street and Songxianqiao Art City.

4.Qintai Road is a gathering place of jewelry.Walking along the street,you can appreciate the old-styled buildings lined alongside the street.Full of stores selling goods,silvers and other types of stone jewelries,Qintai Road is one of the luxurious streets in Chengdu.Pearls,jewelries and colorful antique stores or shops can be found everywhere including many large jewelry companies.

5.I can take him to Wuhouci Cross Street.Besides the Tibetan crafts,you can also find lots of Tibetan Buddhist religious articles,statues,clothing,jewelries and Tibetan souvenirs here.

6.It is Jinli Old Street.Because Jinli Old Street is one of the oldest shopping streets in Chengdu,and you could see the real Chengdu local life and authentic culture here.

7.The tour guide should take tourists to antique or arts and crafts shops designated by the state bureau of cultural relics.Remind tourists to keep the sales receipt properly after they buy some antiques and not to tear down the sealing wax on the box in order to pass the customs inspection.

1.craftwork　　2.attraction　　3.Heritage　　4.district　　5.souvenir

Part IV　Extensive Watching

Video　A Night in Taikoo Li

1.T　　2.F　　3.F　　4.T　　5.F

1.luxury brands　　　　2.manufacturing　　　 3.flagship　　　　　　4.stylish

5.fashion killers　　　6.passionate about　　7.Chengdu attitude　　8.deeper extent

9.shopping center　　　10.lifestyles

1.We can find many traditional Sichuanese snacks.

2.We can sit down with friends and look for some interesting books.

4.Japanese barbecue,Italian bistro,Spanish tapas,Cantonese and good glass of Martini or cocktail.

5.Daci Temple,Majiaxiang Zen Academy,Guangdong Guild Hall,Man Plaza and Fangsuo Chengdu.

See these red wall here.It’s the Daci Temple.Sino-ocean Taikoo Li was opened in 2015 and it is mainly inspired by the Daci Temple which is at the heart of the development.

This one is the Majiaxiang Zen Academy.Now it is reconstructed into a bar and dining place.

Here is the Guangdong Guild Hall.It was built in the early years of the Republic of China and then it was used for meeting place.After the restoration,the Guangdong Guild Hall became a fully equipped multi-functional venue.

Man Plaza sits at the centre of the complex.It holds cultural,artistic exhibitions and fashion events regularly.This recent exhibition presents the Chengdu story.

Fangsuo Chengdu.The area is the biggest out of all the other Fangsuo bookstores in China.We have this huge book shop and you can find a lot of books,all the books on earth.They have that space,you can sit down,grab a book,and just take a seat there enjoying your afternoon time.

Within the complex,you could find artworks as decorations by worldwide famous artists.It is a great way of relaxation here.The dim light has just made everything a little more beautiful and enjoyable.Shopping Experience

In here you could enjoy a great shopping experience.All luxury brands,high-end contemporary fashion and manufacturing retail stores.Italian luxury brand Gucci has its largest flagship store in the western China here.Same as Hermes,Cartier and so on.Here you could find how stylish Chengdu people are.All fashion killers gather here.

We are passionate about fashion and we have our specific Chengdu attitude to dress good and content.To a deeper extent,it is not only defined as a shopping centre but also have further impact on the lifestyles of Chengdu people.Food Experience

Feeling hungry girl? No worries! In here you will find all different kinds of restaurants.Japanese barbecue,Italian bistro,Spanish tapas,Cantonese and good glass of Martini or cocktail.Only you couldn’t think of.Just few steps away,the Shamao street is filled with all traditional Sichuanese food.These Sichuanese snacks,that’s around here,has just brought this food experience to the climax.Let’s go,try something else.We can bring this with us.Chengdu is such a city modern and ancient culture co-exist in a perfect harmony adding radiance and beauty to each other.That’s why you always hear this:“Chengdu,a city you will never want to leave”.

Part V　Case Study—Emergency When Travelling

1.Don’t worry,I will help you negotiate with the shop tomorrow.

2.We thought it was defective.

3.I’m really sorry for this inconvenience we have brought you.

4.I’m sorry,I have to ask permission of the superiors.

5.If you are not satisfied with the solution of the manager,I will help you contact the travel agency and local tourism administrative departments for help.

Part VI　Do You Know？

1.DFS is short for duty-free shop.The “duty” in duty-free refers to taxes.

2.Duty-free shops often sell premium branded high markup goods that evoke luxury (cigars and cigarettes can be found in duty-free shops) or sell upscale tourist items from the host country.

3.Customers are allowed to buy tax free items on the condition that they are international travelers and they will take these goods out of the country.

4.London (Heathrow),Dubai,Vienna

5.Of course not.Due to requirements to use the product outside of the host country,the dutyfree shop will package your purchase and deliver it to you as you board for departure.