tourism english 10
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UNIT 8
Tourism English
Who is this?
Where is this?
Interesting Fact about Taiwan:
Work with a partner and match the words with the picture below.
Work with a partner and match the words with the picture below.
Your Home
1. Do you like your family home? Why or why not?2. Who lives in your family home? Do you have any pets in your
home?3. What is your favorite room in your house? Why?4. How long has your family lived in their present house/apartment?5. What do you like about your home? What don't you like about it?6. If you could change anything about your present home, what would
it be?7. What is in your bedroom? Describe it.8. Which room do you spend the most time in? The least amount of
time?9. Would you prefer to live in a house or an apartment? Why?10.Have you ever been homesick? What would you like to change in
your house?11.What is the color of your front door? What color is the outside of
your house?12.What is your dream house? Describe it.13.Is it better to rent or buy an apartment? Why?14.Tell me three things you would look for when choosing a place to
live.15.Which are the advantages and disadvantages of living in a small
house/apartment? What about living in a big one?
Hey, remember these? Try to answer them again.
1.Why did you leave your last job?2.What’s your biggest weakness?3.Why should we hire you?4.Where do you see yourself five years from
now?5. What did you like about
your previous job?
Let’s try some more - use the QR code
Not working? Tryhttps://quizlet.com/84716867/flashcards
Stupid things sold
on eBay
A grilled cheese sandwich, with face of the Virgin Mary, sold for $28,000 in 2004. The Florida woman who had made it 10 years earlier said it never went moldy.
source: Time magazine
Stupid things sold
on eBay
Clippings of Justin Bieber’s hair. sold for $40,668 in 2011. The money went to an animal rescue organization.
source: Time magazine
Stupid things sold
on eBay
Pharrell’s hat for $44,100. The winning bidder? Fast food chain Arby’s, which had pointed out that Pharrell’s hat greatly resembled the one in its logo.
source: Time magazine
Stupid things sold
on eBay
A Dorito shaped like the Pope’s hat sold for $1,209 in 2005. The buyer? Online casino GoldenPalace.com, also known for buying the Virgin Mary grilled cheese.
source: Time magazine
Stupid things sold
on eBay
Ad space on a guy’s forehead, in the form of a temporary tattoo, for $37,375 .
source: Time magazine
Stupid things sold
on eBay
A suit of armor for a guinea pig sold for $1,150 in 2013.
It was promised that the tiny hand-made suit (and matching helmet) would keep a “guinea pig protected and secure in all situations.”
source: Time magazine
Ask a partner
the following questions.
Let’s Talk About
Money• ...bought or sold something on eBay, Yahoo 奇摩拍賣 , or some other online site? • ...been offered a credit card? What was
the line of credit? Do you have a credit card now?
• ...lost your wallet or purse? • ...had your wallet or purse stolen? What
would you do if you found a wallet or purse in the street?
• ...wasted money on something you never used?
• ...saved for something for a long time?• ...won any money (in a lottery, receipts...)• ...lent money to someone who didn’t pay it
back?• ...bought something online and discovered
it was a scam? What did you do?• ...been charged too much in a store? Too
little?
Have you ever...
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corporation
browsere-commerce
credibility
transactionmerchandise
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a small line of credit
a necessityon-time payments
get your pointon campus
Good for you
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First of all, use the latest version of anInternet browser to enhance the securityof information transmitted online.
In the United States, e-commercespending growth continues to be on therise because of the popularity of smartphones, which enhance the comfort andfun when doing online shopping.
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use the latest version install an effective firewall
pay attention to allposted refund policies
disclose your personal information and payment information to qualified business providers only
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