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课件网) Unit 5 What are the shirts made of 人教版九年级英语上册 Section A 3a-3c Lead in Do you know the meaning of the phrases As we know, there are so many things made in China in England. What about in America and other countries in the world If you go to Switzerland, what would you buy If you go to France, what would you buy Now let’s read the passage of 3a. First, read quickly and find the answers to 3b. product no matter local brand handbag mobile /'pr d kt/,/pra:d kt/n.产品；制品 不论；无论 /'l ukl/adj. 当地的；本地的 /br nd/n. 品牌；牌子 /'h ndb g/n. 小手提包 /'m ubail/, /'m ubl/adj. 可移动的；非固定的 Words and expressions 3a Read the passage. What two things did Kang Jian want to buy in America Where were they made The Difficult Search for American Products in the US If you go to another country, what kinds of things would you buy Would you buy a camera in Japan, some beautiful clothes in France, or a watch in Switzerland No matter what you may buy, you might think those products were made in those countries. However, you could be wrong. Kang Jian is a 17-year-old student from Shanghai. Last year he went to visit his aunt and uncle in San Francisco. He found it interesting that so many products in the local shops were made in China. “I wanted to buy a toy car for my cousin, but even though most of the toys were American brands, they were made in China.” Toys are not the only things made in China. “I wanted to buy a pair of basketball shoes,” he explains. “But I had to visit five or six stores before finding a pair made in America!” He realized that Americans can hardly avoid buying products made in China. “In fact,” he continues, “there are many other things there made in China — footballs, handbags, pet food, mobile phones. Even American flags are made in China!” Kang Jian thinks it’s great that China is so good at making these everyday things. However, he hopes that in the future China will also get better at making high-technology products that people can buy in all parts of the world. Fill in the blanks to complete the passage. If you go to another country, what _____ things would you buy Would you buy a camera in Japan, some beautiful clothes in France, or a watch in Switzerland _____ what you may buy, you might think those products were made in those countries. kinds of No matter However, you could be wrong. Kang Jian is a _____ student from Shanghai. Last year he went to visit his aunt and uncle in San Francisco. He _____ it interesting that so many _____ in the local shops _____ China. 17-year-old found products were made in “I wanted to buy a _____ for my cousin, but even though most of the toys were _____ brands, they were made in _____. ” Toys are not the only things made in China. “I wanted to buy _____ basketball shoes,” he explains. “But I _____ visit five or six stores before finding a pair made in America!” toy car American China a pair of had to ... ...
