1、Unit 3 Food and CultureVideo TimeLearning objectivesIn this class, you will 1. get key information about a new cuisine in Australia from a video clip;2. talk about strange food.A quick review CULTURE AND CUISINE (P26)“Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.”“culture and cuisine go ha
2、nd in hand, ”What kind of dishes does Tingting recommend to Anna and Lisa? Hunan cuisine hot and spicy a bold and adventurous peopleIntroduction (P36)1.What kind of food do Australians love from the introduction? 2.What do you expect to see in the video? Tip: Read the sentences first to get the gist
3、 of each and prepare yourself for the task.Before you watch (P36)Do you know the following words? Vocabulary crawling onto cricket a hard sell trendy eateriescrawl If an insect crawls, it moves using its legs.v.uTheres a bug crawling up your leg. Vocabularycricket a small jumping insect that produce
4、s short, loud soundsn.Vocabularya hard sell something that is difficult to sell or make popularu Despite spending more than $10 million on ads, the product was a hard sell. Vocabularytrendy eateriesfashionable restaurantsVocabularyBefore you watchBefore you watchl What is the new cuisine introduced
5、in the video?l How do Australians like it? How do you know it? ViewingWatch the video and think about the following questions.lWhat does the video talk about?lHow many voices do you hear and who are they?lDid we make correct choices for the five sentences just now?ViewingCheckingl What does the vide
6、o talk about?Bugs are getting popular with some diners in Australia.Checkingl How many voices do you hear and who are they? the narrator ?a person who studies insects the narrator a chef Skye, an entomologist two customersCheckinglHow many voices do you hear and who are they?lDid we make correct cho
7、ices for the five sentences just now?CheckingChecking1. Theres an unfamiliar cuisine menus.2. Its the bravest of diners.crawling ontochallengingChecking3. A twist of line and a dash of salt has these crickets the kitchen.flying out of Checking4. Insects remain a hard sell, but bug by bug, that could
8、 be change.starting to Checking5. The unique treat is popular at farmers markets and trendy eateries.provingl Read the sentences and choices first, and then predict what to choose for each blank. While you watchsustainable adj.able to continue without causing damage to the environmentuCycling is a t
9、otally sustainable form of transport.= AustralianViewingChecking1. Insects are _ in protein, cheaper, and _ sustainable than beef. A lower, less B higher, more C equal, just as2. More than _ people worldwide eat insects as part of their diets. A two billion B two million C a few billion3. Insects ar
10、e a common part of peoples diets in parts of Asia, _ America and Africa. A North B Central C LatinCheckingCheckingChecking1. Insects are _ in protein, cheaper, and _ sustainable than beef. A lower, less B higher, more C equal, just as2. More than _ people worldwide eat insects as part of their diets
11、. A two billion B two million C a few billion3. Insects are a common part of peoples diets in parts of Asia, _ America and Africa. A North B Central C LatinVocabularyto become fashionable or popularChecking4. Bugs _ a regular feature on Aussie dinner tables. A are not yet B are already C will soon b
12、eChecking4. Bugs _ a regular feature on Aussie dinner tables. A are not yet B are already C will soon besuitable or safe for eatingWhile you watchViewingChecking1.Nowshad Alam Rasel, Chef: “ theyre asking _. Yeah, its very _”Checking1.Nowshad Alam Rasel, Chef: “ theyre asking _. Yeah, its very _”for
13、 itfamous hereChecking2. Skye Blackburn, Entomologist: “ some of them will try edible _and some of them wont, but theyll go away and talk about _.”Checking2. Skye Blackburn, Entomologist: “ some of them will try edible _and some of them wont, but theyll go away and talk about _.”insects eating insec
14、tsChecking3. Guy McEwan: “ So Im going to go _ gob Yeah, _!”Checking3. Guy McEwan: “ So Im going to go _ gob Yeah, _!” a big its great take a big biteChecking4. Danny Stagnitta: “ Sometimes _ the packet, it looks like_.”Checking4. Danny Stagnitta: “ Sometimes _ the packet, it looks like_.” when you
15、move theyre aliveAfter you watchThink about the following questions and share your ideas.1. Have you ever eaten an insect? What was it like? 2. If not, would you ever eat an insect? Why or why not?3. What is the strangest thing you have ever eaten? Why was it strange? What makes a food strange?Think
16、 and share1. Have you ever eaten an insect? What was it like? Yes, I once ate a chocolate-covered grasshopper! It was crunchy and delicious!Crunchy food is firm and makes a loud noise when it is eaten.Think and share2. If not, would you ever eat an insect? Why or why not?I think I could eat one. I w
17、ouldnt mind the crunchy legs, but I cant even imagine the squishy(soft) middles.3. What is the strangest thing you have ever eaten? Why was it strange? What makes a food strange?Think and share I once ate a fried cockroach. I started to eat the legs and they were OK, but the wings just moved too muc
18、h when I bit into them. It freaked me out (frightened me)! Strange food has an unusual texture (质感), colour, or taste that not everyone is used to.Work in groups to investigate the unique food culture of a different region or country and then create a poster.Projectu What is it?u How is it different from yours?u What does it teach you about the people of that region or country?1.Orally introduce the new cuisine in Australia.2.Finish the project.Homework
