1、UNIT 3FOOD AND CULTUREPeriod One Reading and ThinkingComprehendingLearning Aims(学习目标)1.Learn some new words.2.Grasp the general idea of the passage.(重点难点重点难点)3.Learn some important sentences.(重点难点重点难点)语境识词读前清障阅读下列课文原句，写出加颜色词汇的汉语意思阅读下列课文原句，写出加颜色词汇的汉语意思1.For example，Americas most popular Chinese dish
2、is General Tsos chicken，which consists of fried chicken covered in a sweet sauce，flavoured with hot red peppers. _ _2.This is probably not an authentic Chinese recipe，however，so it cannot tell us much about the Chinese. _3.Later，I learnt that the most famous food in Shandong is pancake rolls stuffed
3、 with sliced Chinese green onions._ _ _由由组成组成 甜椒甜椒烹饪法；食谱烹饪法；食谱填满填满 切切成薄片的成薄片的 大葱大葱4.In each place we went，we experienced wonderful local dishes，from Guangdongs elegant dim sumsmall servings of food in bamboo steamersto the exceptional stewed noodles in Henan._ _5.At a minimum，the kinds of food local
4、 people consume tell us what they grow in their region，what kinds of lives they lead，and what they like and do not like. _ _精美的；讲究的精美的；讲究的 特别特别的的最低限度；最少量最低限度；最少量 吃吃精深阅读课文理解Task 1宏观架构整体理解.Read the passage quickly and then fill in the blanks.AmericaShandongXinjiangGuangdong.The main idea of the passag
5、e is _ .my experiences of food and culture in ChinaTask 2微观剖析细节把握1.Why does the author cite “you are what you eat” in Paragraph 1?A.To introduce the theme of the article.B.To persuade people to eat healthy food.C.To show the impact of food on health.D.To prove culture has little to do with cuisine.2
6、.What does the author think of General Tsos chicken tasted in America?A.It is delicious.B.It is not authentic.C.It is too spicy.D.It shows Chinese culture.3.What is the most famous food in Shandong?A.Boiled dumplings.B.Roasted meat.C.Stewed noodles.D.Pancake rolls.4.Why do people in Xinjiang prefer
7、their food to be cooked over an open fire?A.Because they like the flavour of boiled or roasted meat.B.Because they traditionally wandered the open range on horses.C.Because that way of cooking can bring the people together.D.Because that way of cooking can show their character.5.What is the authors
8、opinion about culture and cuisine?A.Cuisine has nothing to do with culture.B.The foods a person eats can reflect his personality vividly.C.Culture and cuisine are closely related to each other.D.Cuisine only shows what people grow or raise in their region.Task 3文本理解美句欣赏1.Read the passage carefully a
9、nd find the sentences to describe the mood.(细读短文并找出心理描写的句子细读短文并找出心理描写的句子)_(1)Tired，hungry，and not knowing a word of Chinese，we had no idea how to order.(2)With this，we had the pleasure of experiencing an entirely new taste.2.Read the passage carefully and find the sentences to describe a person.(细读短
10、文并找出人物描写的句子细读短文并找出人物描写的句子)_(1)And，since the dish was also invented recently，it tells us that Americans are not afraid to try new foods.(2)Through food，Chinese people everywhere show friendship and kindness.Task 4读后升华思维品质.After reading the passage，please fill in the following blanks.The French author
11、 Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin once wrote，“Tell me what you eat，and I will tell you what you are，”1._ means “You are what you eat.” In fact，Brillat-Savarin was actually 2. (refer) to our personality，character，and culture.In many ways，this seems to be true.Chinese cuisine is a case in point.China is
12、a country with vast 3. (area) and a large population.So the food is as 4. (vary) as the people.whichreferringareasvariedFor example，people in Shandong like boiled dumplings 5. (serve) with vinegar，because the process of making dumplings can bring the family members together.6. (traditional)，people i
13、n Xinjiang spent most of their time on horse backs，and that is 7._they prefer their food to 8. (cook) over an open fire.In conclusion，through food，Chinese people everywhere show their culture as well as their friendship and 9. (kind).So what we can say is that culture and cuisine go hand 10. hand，an
14、d if you do not experience one，you can never really know the other.servedTraditionallywhy be cookedkindnessin.DiscussionDo you think “culture and cuisine go hand in hand”？ Give your reasons._Yes，because so much of a culture is based upon food and how it is eaten and served.长句难句拆分解读译文译文：_ 我们我们疲惫不堪，饥肠
15、辘辘，也不认识一个汉字，不知道疲惫不堪，饥肠辘辘，也不认识一个汉字，不知道该怎么点餐，所以厨师径自在我们的桌子上摆满食物；那是我该怎么点餐，所以厨师径自在我们的桌子上摆满食物；那是我们吃过的最可口的佳肴。们吃过的最可口的佳肴。译文译文：_ 食物食物妙不可言、与众不同，但更为重要的是我们所获得妙不可言、与众不同，但更为重要的是我们所获得的友谊。的友谊。译文译文：_后来，我了解到，最有名的山东食物是煎饼卷大葱。后来，我了解到，最有名的山东食物是煎饼卷大葱。译文译文：_ 然而然而，我们可以确定的是，文化和美食这两者息息相关，我们可以确定的是，文化和美食这两者息息相关，如果你没有体验过其中的一个，你就永远无法真正了解另外一个。如果你没有体验过其中的一个，你就永远无法真正了解另外一个。
