Speaking

Dialogue 1 What can I do for you？

Salesgirl: Good afternoon. What can I do for you?1

Mary: I'd like to buy a blouse.2

Salesgirl: How about this one?3

Mary: I don't like the red one. Do you have a purple one？

Salesgirl: Of course. Wait a minute, please. （after a moment）

Salesgirl: How about this purple one？

Mary: Great. How much is it?4

Salesgirl:200 yuan. It's on sale now.5

Mary: OK. I'll take it.

Salesgirl: Here you are.

Notes:

1. What can I do for you？我能为您做点什么吗？/您需要点什么？

售货员主动为顾客服务，一般以“What can I do for you? ”或者使用“Can I help you? ”开头。

2. I'd like to buy a blouse．我想买一件女式衬衫。

would like to do sth．想做某事

would like sth．想要某物

3. How about this one？这件怎么样？

How about...? =What about...? ……怎么样？

4. How much is it？多少钱？

该句通常用于询问商品价格。

5. It's on sale now．它现在打折。

on sale打折，降价销售

Exercises:

1. Read and underline．阅读对话，用下划线标出有关购物的语句。

2. Read and answer the following questions．再读对话，回答下列问题。

1）What would Mary like to buy？

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2）What color would she like？

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3）How much is the blouse？

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3. Practice and act．与同伴操练对话并表演。

Dialogue 2 How much is it？

Salesperson: Good evening. Can I help you?1

Sara: Yes, I can't find the scarf.

Salesperson: It is on your right.2What color would you like?3

Sara: I'd like this blue one. How much is it？

Salesperson: It's 180 yuan.

Sara: Is there any discount?4

Salesperson: If you buy two, I will give you a discount of 20%.

Sara: OK. I'll take it.5

Notes:

1. Can I help you？

我能为您做点什么吗？/您需要点儿什么？

2. It is on your right．它在您的右边。

on one's left/right在某人的左边/右边

3. What color would you like？您喜欢什么颜色？

4. Is there any discount？有折扣吗？

5. I'll take it．我将买它。

I'll是I will的缩写，will表示“将，将要”; take在这里意为“买”。

Exercises:

1. Read and underline．阅读对话，用下划线标出有关购物的语句。

2. Read and answer the following questions．再读对话，回答下列问题。

1）What would Sara like to buy？

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2）How much is the scarf？

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3）How many scarves does Sara take？

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3. Practice and act．利用所给图片及提示语与同伴操练并表演。