1、 B3U3 Diverse Cultures Listening and Speaking The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people.UnknownThe beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people.-Unknown languages,races,religions,traditions,eating,clothes and so on世界之美源自人之多样性世界之美源自人之多样性diversity of the worldTopic:Learn a
2、bout the origins of American foodTalk about the origins of American foodNowa mix of different cultures.Where it was bornfortune cookiegumbonachoschip幸运曲奇幸运曲奇n.秋葵汤秋葵汤(用秋葵荚做的浓鸡汤或海鲜汤用秋葵荚做的浓鸡汤或海鲜汤)n.pl.墨西哥玉米片墨西哥玉米片n.(英英)炸土豆条；炸土豆条；(美美)炸薯片；芯片；碎片炸薯片；芯片；碎片1.Look at the photos of American food and match them
3、 with their names.Then guess which countries cuisine influenced the foods invention.hamburger fortune cookie gumbo nachosDBAC汉堡包汉堡包墨西哥玉米片墨西哥玉米片幸运曲奇幸运曲奇海鲜汤海鲜汤 hamburger fortune cookie gumbo nachosDBAC2.Listen to a radio interview about American food and check whether your answers to Activity 1 are co
4、rrect.3.Listen to the interview again and decide whether the statements are true(T)or false(F).1.No food was ever invented in America.2.Hamburgers were invented in Germany.3.Nachos were invented for Americans by a foreigner.4.Every Chinese restaurant in America has fortune cookies.5.American cooking
5、 often mixes things from around the world to make something completely new.FFTTTFF1.No food was ever invented in America.Listenjudge(True or False).2.Hamburgers were invented in Germany.3.Nachos were invented for Americans by a foreigner.TT4.Every Chinese restaurant in America has fortune cookies.T5
6、.American cooking often mixes things from around the world to make something completely new.4.Listen to the interview again and complete the notes below.Names of foodNotesHamburger mix of _+_ culturesNachos_ corn chips covered in cheesemade by _ cook for _Fortune cookie invented in _ about _ yrs ago
7、a piece of _ with _ on it inside cookieGumbo spicy stew invented in N.O.about _ yrs agomixes _,_,_,+Spanish cookingTake notesWhen taking notes,just write 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)a
8、nd use abbreviations.For example,use“N.O.”for New Orleans,“bc”for because,“yrs”for years,“+”for and,and so on.Names of foodNotesHamburger mix of _+_ culturesNachos_ corn chips covered in cheesemade by _ cook for _Fortune cookie invented in _ about _ yrs agoa piece of _ with _ on it inside cookieGumb
9、o spicy stew invented in N.O.about _ yrs agomixes _,_,_,+Spanish cookingGerman American Mexican MexicanAmerican customersSan Francisco100French African Native Americanpaper fortune200 New Orleansyrs years+and /or doesnt meanSan FranciscoSF.MexicanMex.SummarizeInterviewer:Today our guest is Steve Fox
10、.Hes here to talk about cultural influences on American food.Welcome,Steve!Steve:Thank you.Its nice to be here.Interviewer:When it comes to American food,some say no food was ever invented in America.What do you think?Steve:Hmm Thats not really true.For example,some say the hamburger comes from Hamb
11、urg 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 definitely created by Americans.Interviewer:You mean there was a mixing of cultures?Food from overseas changed when it arrived in the States.Steve:Right.And the
12、re are many more examples of mixed-culture dishes.Like nachos,for example.Interviewer:Oh,I just love nachos!Mexican corn chips covered in cheese!Steve:Yes,theyre delicious,but theyre not traditional Mexican food.The recipe was actually invented by a Mexican cook for his American customers.Then there
13、 are fortune cookies Interviewer:What do you mean?Steve:Theyre not Chinese.Interviewer:Youre kidding!But every Chinese restaurant in America has them!Steve:Yes,but theyre unknown in China.About 100 years ago,someone in SanFrancisco put a piece of paper with a fortune on it inside a Japanese-style co
14、okie,and the fortune cookie was born!Interviewer:Wow!Thats interesting!So theyre like a mix of the Chinese,American,and Japanese cultures.Steve: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 cook
15、ing.Interviewer:So its the food of many different cultures,all in one dish?Steve:Exactly.American cooking often mixes things from around the world to make something completely new.5.Imagine you are invited to a potluck dinner at an American friends house.Work in pairs and discuss what special dish(e
16、s)you will take.The following questions may 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?A:What should I bring to the potluck dinner this weekend?B:Why dont you make a dish from your home province?
17、A:You mean a Hunan dish?B:Yeah,why not?I bet theyd love it.A:Well,I guess I could make Hunan Steamed Fish Head with DicedHot 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
18、just steam it for 10 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.Sample ConversationA potluck dinner(百乐餐百乐餐)a meal a dish of food prepared by each person to be shared among the groupCultural noteHow to describe the dishA sand
19、wich with cooked meat and some vegetables between two pieces of bread.A crisp hollow(空的空的)cookie containing a piece of paper with fortune on it.A thick soup(汤汤)with seafood inside,a spicy stew(炖菜炖菜).Small pieces of thin chips mixed with beans(豆子豆子),cheese,spices,etc.Your turnYour turnSalt Baked Chic
20、ken A popular Hakka dish;Typically served on the table during Hakka festivals;Put a layer of spice powder on its skin;Wrap it with tissue paper(棉纸棉纸);Covered with salt while being cooked;.Yuanxiao/TangyuanPeking Roast Duck made of sticky rice flour(糯米糯米);filled with different sweet stuffings(馅料馅料),s
21、uch as black sesame sauce(黑黑芝麻芝麻),peanut,red bean paste(红豆沙红豆沙)and so on.in shape of a ball;a kind of dumpling;.roasted to a reddish color;The skin remains crispy;The meat tastes a fruity flavor;The juicy meat and crispy skin are wrapped in pancakes with cucumber and sauce（酱汁）（酱汁）;.Agree or Disagree
22、?1.Listen to the passage about Native Americans.Mark the pauses that youhear.The first sentence has been done for you.PronunciationNo 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 thou
23、sand 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 di
24、ed 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.分析分析:一些长的句子需要按照意思一些长的句子需要按照意思的的意群意群适当适当断开、断开、稍加稍加停顿停顿,断断开开的几部分都具有相对完整的意思。按照一般语法的几部分都具有相对完整的意思。按照一般语法结构结构,可可划分为划分为以下意群单位：以下意群单位：(1)(1)短句短句 (2)2)名词短语名词短语 (3)(3)介词介词/不定式不定式/分词短语分词短语 (4)4)动词短语动词短语 (5)5)主谓结构主谓结构 (6)(6)动宾结构动宾结构 (7)7)系表结构系表结构 (8)(8)动状结构动状结构 (9)9)主句主句-从句。从句。小结小结2.Listen again and repeat.Thank you!
