1、You may use the following words: pepper, broccoli(西兰花西兰花), radish (小萝卜小萝卜), yoghurt, toast, frozen meat, semi (一半一半 的的)-finished food, canned food Learning to learn Visual information, such as photos and illustrations, can support reading and help you identify the theme and content of a text. Make t
2、he most of these images to look for clues to help you understand the text. n. 图解,插图图解,插图 最大限度地利用最大限度地利用 v. 确定,发现确定,发现 Which words or sentences can help you figure out the answers? Ellie half empty fridge eat quick food, like toast, yoghurt Jenny dont eat meat; dairy free make meals from fresh, seaso
3、nal fruit and vegetables Ted big meat eater like homemade sausages Mike bring food from the restaurant buy a lot of frozen food Max dont buy fresh food The fridge could be kind of cleaner Which words or sentences can help you figure out the answers? Read the passage and match the pictures of the fri
4、dges to their owners. a-Jenny b-Mike c-Ted d-Max e-Ellie Find out who might say the sentences below. 1. “There is a lot of food from my workplace in our fridge.” 2. “You might find bean products in our fridge, but hamburgers? Never!” 3. “My fridge is a total mess! All I do is party and hit the books
5、.” 做学校的功课,学习做学校的功课,学习 d-Mike b-Jenny e-Max 4. “There isnt really much in my fridge. Im just too busy and tired to cook at home!” 5. “If youre someone who avoids animal products, you wouldnt find anything to eat in my fridge!” a-Ellie c-Ted 1.What do you think the saying “You are what you eat” means?
6、 “You are what you eat” means the food that you eat affects your health, your energy level, your mood, and even your behaviour. Therefore, in order to be fit and healthy, you need to eat fresh and healthy food. Cold Truths 课文标题语带双关,“课文标题语带双关,“Cold Truths”原意原意 是“是“冰冷的事实冰冷的事实”,结合课文内容,可将标题”,结合课文内容,可将标题
7、 理解为理解为冰箱里冷冰冰的食物所反映出的真实生冰箱里冷冰冰的食物所反映出的真实生 活方式活方式。进一步拓展思维,也可以认为课文中。进一步拓展思维,也可以认为课文中 展示的展示的不良饮食习惯和生活方式终将影响人们不良饮食习惯和生活方式终将影响人们 的身体健康的身体健康,这也是一个残酷的事实。因此这,这也是一个残酷的事实。因此这 篇课文的篇课文的意义在于呼吁人们形成良好的饮食和意义在于呼吁人们形成良好的饮食和 生活习惯生活习惯。 本单元的标题“本单元的标题“food for thought”也是双关也是双关 语。语。food for thought是一个习语,本意指是一个习语,本意指 的是”的是
8、”something that should be thought about or considered carefully”,意指“意指“需要需要 认真考虑的事情认真考虑的事情”。恰好,本单元主题是”。恰好,本单元主题是 多元饮食文化和健康的饮食习惯,谈到了多元饮食文化和健康的饮食习惯,谈到了 食物“食物“food”,一语双关。,一语双关。 You should think twice before you eat something, because you are what you eat. Different people have different lifestyles. Ell
9、i works _a doctor. She doesnt cook very often. Whats worse, she often end up _(save) part of her meal for the next day. Jenny, who is a teacher, and her husband avoids all_ (product) that come from animals. They like cooking together at home, which gives them a chance _(relax) and catch up_each othe
10、rs day. Ted, a construction worker of 35, is fond_ eating meat. In addition, he enjoys his mothers homemade sausages. _Mike is a chef, he doesnt really do much cooking at home. Once a week, they do _big shop and buy a lot of_ (freeze) food. Max is a college student. There are five of them living in
11、their _(share) student house. He is too busy studying _doesnt really buy fresh food. as saving products to relax on of Though a shared and frozen 1.put sth. to the test 2. not enough/no room to swing a cat 3.end up saving part of time for the next day 4. dairy-free 5.catch up on ones each others day
12、 6.bring up 1.将 加以检验/ 化验 2. 无转身之地 3. 最终省下 4. 不含乳制品的 5.聊聊彼此的日常 6. 抚养,呕吐,提出 7.make ones own lifestyle choice 8.at the construction site 9more or less the same 10.buy frozen food 11.live in shared student house 12.be kind of cleaner 7. 选择自己的生活方式 8. 在建筑工地 9 差不多一样 10. 买冷冻食品 11. 生活在和住房里 12. 更干净一点儿 1._(coo
13、k) together gives us a chance _(relax) and catch up _each others day. 2.When I get back home, theres nothing _ (satisfy) than a big meat dinner. 3. Ive always been a big meat eater and in this house , no family meal is complete _some form of meat. 4. I still dont think that _can beat my mums homemad
14、e sausages,_. 5. I suppose the fridge _be kind of cleaner 6. There are five of them _(live) in their shared student house. Cooking on more satisfying without anything though could living 1.When I get back home, theres nothing more satisfying than a big meat dinner. Paraphrase: When I get back home,
15、a big meat dinner is the thing that I like best. 本句中表否定的单词与形容词比较级连用,本句中表否定的单词与形容词比较级连用, 表达最高级的含义。表达最高级的含义。 eg There is no better choice than this one at the moment. 眼下没有比这更好的选择了。眼下没有比这更好的选择了。 否定词与比较级连用还可以表示肯定的意思否定词与比较级连用还可以表示肯定的意思, 常见结构如下:常见结构如下: cant/couldnt +比较级,意为“再比较级,意为“再不为不为 过”过” I cant agree
16、with you more. 我再同意你的意我再同意你的意 见不过了。(我完全同意你的意见。)见不过了。(我完全同意你的意见。) He couldnt have done better. no, never, nothing+比较级比较级 This could give her no greater pleasure. 这使她再高兴不过了。(这使她非常高兴。)这使她再高兴不过了。(这使她非常高兴。) 2. I still dont think that anything can beat my mums homemade sausages, though. 本句话的语序本应是:本句话的语序本应是:I still think that anything can not beat 。在这里使用了。在这里使用了否定前否定前 置置。当主语是第一人称且动词是表示心理活动。当主语是第一人称且动词是表示心理活动 的词,如的词,如think,expect,hope,believe等,要等,要 将后面从句中的否定词提前,构成否定前置。将后面从句中的否定词提前,构成否定前置。 汉语翻译时,否定词要放回原来的位置。汉语翻译时,否定词要放回原来的位置。 eg I dont believe he can solve it. =I believe he cannot solve it.