1、To learn some English expressions of Chinese food. To listen to a conversation at a Hunan Restaurant. To learn how to ordering food in English. To practice ordering food with your group. China is famous for its food in the world. There are many kinds of food in China, like Contonese food, Sichuan fo
2、od, Hunan food, Shandong food and so on. Match the dishes to their English names. Then in groups, discuss what you know about these dishes, including what they contain and how they are made. steamed fish head covered with chillies hand-torn cabbage dry pot duck with golden buns bridge tofu Preview L
3、istening is often combined with some sort of picture or text. If you preview the picture or text before you listen, it will help you better understand what you hear. In groups, discuss the menu below. 1. What kind of restaurant is it and what kinds of food are served? 2. Which dishes would you recom
4、mend to a foreigner? Why? MENU 菜单菜单 Red braised pork 红烧肉红烧肉 42元元 Dry pot chicken 干锅鸡干锅鸡 32元元 Dry pot duck with golden buns 干锅炒鸭金黄杂粮包干锅炒鸭金黄杂粮包 38元元 Steamed fish head covered with chillies 剁剁椒鱼头椒鱼头48元元 Steamed preserved meat 腊味合蒸腊味合蒸 38元元 Pearl meatballs 珍珠珍珠丸丸子子 26元元 Hand-torn cabbage 手手撕包撕包菜菜 18元元 B
5、ridge tofu 过桥过桥豆豆腐腐 18元元 Mushroom soup 菌菌菇菇汤汤 22元元 Vegetable soup 蔬菜汤蔬菜汤 18元元 Tingting, Anna, and Lisa are at the Hunan Restaurant. Listen to their conversation and tick the dishes that they order in the menu above. Red braised pork 红烧肉红烧肉 42元元 Dry pot chicken 干锅鸡干锅鸡 32元元 Dry pot duck with golden bu
6、ns干锅炒鸭金黄杂粮包干锅炒鸭金黄杂粮包 38 元元 Steamed fish head covered with chillies 剁剁椒鱼头椒鱼头48元元 Steamed preserved meat 腊味合蒸腊味合蒸 38元元 Pearl meatballs 珍珠珍珠丸丸子子 26元元 Hand-torn cabbage 手手撕包撕包菜菜 18元元 Bridge tofu 过桥过桥豆豆腐腐 18元元 Mushroom soup 菌菌菇菇汤汤 22元元 Vegetable soup 蔬菜汤蔬菜汤 18元元 Listen again and answer the questions. 1.
7、How is Hunan cuisine somewhat different from Sichuan cuisine? 2. What are the reasons why Hunan people like spicy food? 3. Why do so many people love steamed fish head covered with chillies? 4. Why does Tingting recommend bridge tofu instead of dry pot duck with golden buns? 5. Why is red braised po
8、rk the most famous dish? somewhat adv. 稍微；有点稍微；有点 somewhat of 在某种程度上，有些在某种程度上，有些 somewhat larger/ higher/ newer 大了点大了点/ 高了点高了点/ 新了点新了点 more than somewhat 非常非常 【拓展拓展】 somehow adv. 以某种方式以某种方式;不知怎么搞不知怎么搞的的 【语境应用语境应用】用用somewhat或或somehow填空。填空。 1. It wont be easy, but well get across the river _. 2. Altho
9、ugh his relationship with his mother had improved _, he was still depressed. 3. The resort has changed _ over the last few years. 4. I know what were doing is legal, but _ it doesnt feel right. somehow somewhat somewhat somehow Order food together with a foreign friend In groups of three, discuss wh
10、at types of restaurant you would like to take a foreign visitor to, and why. Then take turns role-playing taking your foreign guest to the restaurant you have chosen. You may start like this： EXAMPLE A: I really love spicy food, so what dish would you recommend? B: I suggest Mapo tofu. A: Really? Wh
11、ats that? B: Waiter! What should I order? Why dont you order ? You might like Why not ? Youll like it because Right now, is in season. What would you suggest/ recommend? You could order . How about ordering .? You should have / try . This restaurant has the best . It will cool you down/ warm you up.
12、 Ordering food Can I help you? Are you ready to order, sir/madam? Id like Ill have . Enjoy your meal! How will you pay? Ill pay in cash/ through my mobile phone/ by credit card. Ill take your order in a minute. What would you like .? Do you have .? Heres your bill./ Here you are. Can I have the bill, please? Make conversation about ordering food, using the expressions you have learnt.
