1、Listening and SpeakingBook 3 Unit 3Talk about the origins of American foodLead-in01Unit 3DIVERSE CULTURESThe beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people.-UnknownWhen talking about American food,what will you think of?corn hot dogcheesepotato chipsapple piesteakturkeyABCDfortune cookie gu
2、mbo hamburger nachos4.small pieces of thin crisp chips served with beans,cheese,spices,etc.2.a crisp hollow cookie containing a piece of paper with a short message on it.3.a thick seafood soup,a spicy stew.1.a sandwich containing cooked meat and some vegetables in a bread roll.Match the photos with
3、the descriptions of these food.DBAC辣炖辣炖秋葵汤秋葵汤 墨西哥玉米片墨西哥玉米片Guess which countries cuisine influenced the foods invention.Listening practice021.Listen to a radio interview about American food and check whether your answers to Activity 1 are correct.Hamburger influenced its invention.Fortune cookie infl
4、uenced its invention.Gumbo influenced its invention.Nachos influenced its invention.Mexican cuisineJapanese cuisineFrench,African,Native American and SpanishcuisineGerman cuisine2.Listen to the interview again and decide whether the statements are true T or false F.1.No food was ever invented in Ame
5、rica.T F2.Hamburgers were invented in Germany.T F3.Nachos were invented for Americans by a foreigner.T F4.Every Chinese restaurant in America has fortune cookies.T F5.American cooking often mixes things from around the world to make something completely new.T FTake notesWhen taking notes,just write
6、down the key words,such as names,dates,and numbers.They will help you remember things later on.To save time and space,omit all articles(a,an,the)and use abbreviations.For example,use“N.O.”for New Orleans,“bc”for because,“yrs”for years,“+”for and,and so on.How to take notes by using abbreviation?Janu
7、ary February March April August September October November DecemberMonday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday SundayJan.Feb.Mar.Apr.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.Guess the meaning of the following abbreviation.Mon.Tues.Wed.Thur.Fri.Sat.Sun.(缩写)(缩写)Eg.Dr.Tel.No.RD.ID.VIP ASAP Names of foodNotesHamburge
8、r mix of _+_ culturesNachos _ chips covered in Cheese made by _ cook for _Fortune cookie invented in _ about _ yrs ago a piece of _ with _ on it inside cookieGumbo spicy stew invented in N.O.about _ yrs ago mixes _,_,_,+Spanish cooking3.Listen to the interview again and complete the notes below.Germ
9、anAmericanMexican cornMexicanAmerican customersSan Francisco100paperfortune200French African Native AmericanStructure of an interviewPart1.Part2.Part3.greeting and background informationsome questions and answers related to the topic conclusion and expressing thanks4.Listen to the interview again an
10、d fill in the blanks.I:Today our guest is Steve Fox.Hes here to talk about on American food.Welcome,Steve!S:Thank you.Its nice to be here.I:When comes to American food,some say no food was ever in America.What do you think?S:Hmm.Thats not really true.For example,some say the hamburger comes from Ham
11、burg in Germany,but theyre wrong.The recipe for the meat in a hamburger may have come from Germany,but the final hamburger we know today was created by Americans.I:You mean there was a of cultures?Food from overseas changed when it arrived in the States.S:Right.And there are many more examples of di
12、shes.Like nachos,for example.I:Oh,I just love nachos!Mexican corn chips covered in cheese!cultural influencesinventeditdefinitelymixingmixed-cultureS:Yes,theyre delicious,but theyre not Mexican food.The recipe was actually invented by a Mexican cook for his American .Then there are fortune cookies.I
13、:What do you mean?S:Theyre not Chinese.I:Youre kidding!But every Chinese restaurant in America has them!S:Yes,but theyre in China.About 100 years ago,someone in San Francisco put a piece of paper with a fortune on it inside a Japanese-style cookie,and the fortune cookie was !I:Wow!Thats interesting!
14、So theyre like a mix of the Chinese,American,and Japanese cultures.S:You got it.And then we have gumbo,the spicy stew.It was invented in New Orleans over 200 years ago,and mixes French,African,Native American,and Spanish cooking.I:So its the food of many different cultures,all in one dish?S:.America
15、n cooking often mixes things from around the world to make something completely new.traditionalcustomersunknownbornExactlySpeaking project03Imagine you are invited to a potluck dinner at an American friends house.Work in pairs and discuss what special dish(es)you will take.The following questions ma
16、y help you.1.What food/snack from which area/ethnic group will you bring?2.How is the food prepared and what is it made of?3.How is this food special?Sample Conversation:A:What should I bring to the potluck dinner this weekend?B:Why dont you make a dish from your home province?A:You mean a Hunan dis
17、h?B:Yeah,why not?I bet theyd love it!A:Well,I guess I could make Hunan Steamed Fish Head with Diced Hot Red Peppers.Its delicious and really colourful.B:Really?You can make that dish?How do you make it?A:Easy!Slice open a fish head and cover it with a chilli and bean sauce.Then just steam it for 10
18、minutes.B:Sounds so easy!You could make it at your friends house.That way itll be fresh.A:Great idea!Ill ask my friend.Pronunciation:Listen to the passage about Native Americans.Mark the pauses that you hear.The first sentence has been done for you.No one really knows exactly|when the first people a
19、rrived|in what we now know as California.|It is likely that Native Americans moved to California at least fifteen thousand years ago.Scientists believe that these settlers crossed the Bering Strait by a land bridge which existed in prehistoric times.In the 16th century,the native people suffered gre
20、atly after the arrival of the Europeans.Thousands of them were killed or forced into slavery.In addition,many died from the diseases brought by the Europeans.However,some survived these terrible times,and today there are more Native Americans living in California than in any other state of America.P
21、ronunciation:Listen to the passage about Native Americans.Mark the pauses that you hear.The first sentence has been done for you.No one really knows exactly|when the first people arrived|in what we now know as California.|It is likely|that Native Americans moved to California|at least fifteen thousa
22、nd years ago.|Scientists believe|that these settlers crossed the Bering Strait|by a land bridge|which existed in prehistoric times.|In the 16th century,|the native people suffered greatly|after the arrival of the Europeans.|Thousands of them were killed|or forced into slavery.|In addition,|many died from the diseases|brought by the Europeans.|However,|some survived these terrible times,|and today|there are more Native Americans living in California|than in any other state of America.Homework:1.三维设计P41Thanks