1、Understanding ideas P2-4 Unit 1 Food for thought Pre-reading Theres a famous dish in the video. Whats the name of it? The scallops in black bean sauce (豆豉扇贝豆豉扇贝). Watch and think: What typical food do you know? Scrambled Eggs with Tomatoes: A tasty dish for all ages of people, especially for the old
2、 and the young in China. Stinky Tofu: A horrible grey thing that smells stinky but tastes amazing. It is a very popular snack around Chinese streets. What typical food do you know? Black Pudding: A type of dark sausage mainly made from pigs blood. Its famous in the UK and some other parts of Europe.
3、 Haggis: a Scottish dish made from the liver, heart and lungs of a sheep. What typical food do you know? Blue Cheese: A type of cheese with blue lines in it, popular in Europe and well-known for its strong taste. Fried Spider: A popular snack in some parts of South-east Asia. What typical food do yo
4、u know? Hot Pot: The hot pot is not only a cooking method; it also provides a way of eating. It is not only a dietary mode; it is also a cultural mode. Tick () the food you would like to try and see how adventurous you are. While-reading Read the passage and talk about your understanding of the titl
5、e. My father is British and my mother is Chinese. Thanks to that, Ive been able enjoy food from both countries ever since I was a child. Choose the main idea of the passage. 1 How the family stays healthy by eating Chinese food. 2 What the family has done to promote Chinese food. 3 How the family co
6、oks both Chinese and English food. 4 How the family combines food from two countries. Choose the correct symbols and complete the table with information from the passage. Mum Dad Son Mum Dad Son Mum Dad Retell the text according to the diagram. Sichuan hot pot Animal parts Full English breakfast Sun
7、day roast Stinky tofu One mans meat is another mans poison. not take to enjoy all love horribl e come to love sweet memory find a way After-reading Think and share: 1. What does the author mean by saying “one mans meat is another mans poison”? Do you know of any similar sayings in Chinese? It means
8、that one person likes may not be liked by someone else. Similar sayings in Chinese include “萝卜青菜， 各有所爱”, etc. 2 What food from other regions in China or other countries has made an impression on you? Why? Sichuan cuisine. It is known for its spicy. It strikes me with double flavours. . Language poin
9、ts P2-4 Unit 1 Food for thought 课文回顾： 例：你敢告诉他事实吗？ Dare you tell him the truth? Do you dare (to) tell him the truth? But there are still some dishes that Dad dare not try even after many years of marriage to my mother. 1 句意：但仍然有一些菜是爸爸甚至是和妈妈结婚 多年以后也不敢尝试的。 1. dare:在此句中是一个情态动词，没有人称和数 的变化，主要用于否定句和疑问句，dar
10、e not表 示“不敢”；dare作实义动词，意为“敢，敢于”，在 人称、数和时态上与其他实义动词相同。 She has two children by a previous marriage. My parents are celebrating 30 years of marriage. But there are still some dishes that Dad dare not try even after many years of marriage to my mother. 1 句意：但仍然有一些菜是爸爸甚至是和妈妈结婚 多年以后也不敢尝试的。 2. marriage: C
11、the legal relationship between a husband and wife 婚姻关系 Uthe state of being married结婚 marry v.与结婚 C.n. u.n take to doing sth.: to start doing sth. regularly or as a habit.开始习惯做某事 take to sb./ sth.: to start to like sb. or sth.开始喜 欢上某人或某物 Even today, he still does not easily take to eating things like
12、 chicken feet. 2 句意：即使在今天，他仍然不习惯吃鸡爪之类的 东西。 汤姆习惯于每天早上慢跑锻炼。 Tom has taken to _ jogging every morning 她喜欢上了篮球而且如鱼得水。 Shes _ basketball like a duck to water. going taken to 【一题一练】 Paraphrase: Im sure that he thought I was joking. 他一定以为我在开玩笑。 must have done表示对过去发生的动作或状态 的肯定推测，意为“一定，准是”；而对现在 或将来发生的动作或状态的肯
13、定推测要用must do。 走了这么久，你一定饿了。 You _ hungry after a long walk. 既然路是湿的，昨晚一定下雨了。 Since the road is wet, it _ last night. He must have thought I was joking. 3 must be must have rained 【一题一练】 What is a full English breakfast? A full English breakfast is a breakfast meal that typically includes bacon, sausag
14、es, eggs, other cooked foods and a beverage such as a coffee or tea. Dad can cook a super“full English breakfast”of bacon, eggs, beans, sausages and toast with butter . 4 typical:having the usual qualities or features of a particular type of person, thing or group adj. 典型的典型的 adv. typically 这顿饭是典型的地
15、方烹调。 This meal is _ of local cookery. 主菜是典型的瑞士菜。 The main course was _ Swiss. He also does a typical . 5 句意：他也会做典型的周日烤肉。 【一题一练】 typical typically suffer from: 患（病）；因受困扰 他经常胃痛。 He always _ stomach trouble 他为贫困所扰。 She _ poverty . but Mum says wed better not eat too much roast food as it may make us su
16、ffer from heat inside our bodies, according to traditional Chinese medicine. 6 句意：但是妈妈说我们最好不要吃太多烤制的食 物，因为根据中医的说法，烤制的食物可能会使 我们的身体内部受热。 【一题一练】 suffers from suffers from 1. come across 偶然发现或碰到；穿过（路、桥 等）；起到预期的效果、效果好。 车子多的时候不要过街。 Dont _ the street when there is heavy traffic 我昨天找书的时候，偶然发现了这张早年的照片。 I _ th
17、is old photograph when looking for a book yesterday I came across stinky tofu, a horrible grey thing that looked and smelt like a burnt sports shoe. 7 句意：我偶然发现臭豆腐，一种可怕的灰色东西， 看起来和闻起来像一只烧焦的运动鞋。 【一题一练】 come across came across 2. horrible: (especially spoken) very bad or unpleasant; used to describe sth
18、 that you do not like。糟糕的，可憎的，令人厌恶的 a horrible weather 糟糕的天气 a horrible monster 可怕的怪物 a horrible man 不友好的人 I came across stinky tofu, a horrible grey thing that looked and smelt like a burnt sports shoe. 7 句意：我偶然发现臭豆腐，一种可怕的灰色东西， 看起来和闻起来像一只烧焦的运动鞋。 【一题一练】 我有种可怕的感觉她对我撒了谎。 Ive got a _ feeling she lied t
19、o us. horribl e feel at home: 感觉自在；感到很舒畅 我们假期里在海滨玩得很痛快，每个人都感到 舒畅。 We had a good time by the sea during the holidaysEverybody _ there 如果在船上，你感到舒服吗？ Do you _ if you are on board a ship？ People say that one mans meat is another mans poison, but I feel at home with food from both my cultures. 8 句意：人们常说，
20、一个人的美食是另一个人的毒 药，但我对来自两种文化背景的食物都很熟悉。 【一题一练】 felt quite at home feel at home theres nothing better than. 没有什么比更好的了。 在那一刻，没有什么能比她的微笑更美好的了。 At that moment, _ her smile. To me, theres nothing better than a cross - cultural afternoon tea of English biscuits and a cup of Chinese oolong tea in a fine china cup! 9 theres nothing better than 【一题一练】 句意：对我来说，没有什么比一杯英国饼干的跨 文化下午茶和一杯中国乌龙茶更好的了。 Thank you!
