1、新人教版选择性必修二新人教版选择性必修二Understand the link between food and cultureUnit 3 Reading and thinking1.Enable the students to read about the culture and cuisine by reading the article and pictures.2.Enable the students to understand the structure and the writing style of the passage well.3.Let the students le
2、arn some reading strategies and basic information by scanning and skimming.Do you know these dishes?1.What impressed you most in the picture?2.What are the people doing?3.Where and when do you think the photo is taken?4.Why do you think they are gathering together?Hundreds of long tables are put tog
3、ether with hundreds of hot pots on them,winding their way along the street like a dragon.The guests are sitting at the tables sharing food.A man is shooting video.Other people are walking on the street.Location:ethnic minority areasTime:during a festival To celebrate a festival.The Long Table Banque
4、t culture and cuisinefood cooked in a certain wayEach food represents a culture1.How many places are mentioned where the writer experienced Chinese food?2.Which is the topic paragraph?3.Which is the topic sentence?Step 1.Lead-inName some famous dishes you know and share with your classmates.Pancake
5、rollsSichuan CuisineStewed noodlesLamb kebabDim sumBoiled dumplings How many kinds of Chinese cuisines in China?And why are there so many cuisines?Different regions Different weather conditions Different cultures A:narrative/nrtv/记叙文B:expository writing 说明文C:argumentative essay 议论文D:practical writin
6、g 应用文 Explore:What kind of passage is it?Step 2.Pre-readingReading for the main idea1.What is the main idea of the text?The main idea of the passage is _.my experiences of food and culture in China一一.Read the text quickly and finish the following tasks.1.Whats the main idea of the passage?A.You are
7、what you eat.B.Most famous foods in China.C.My experiences of food and culture in China.D.My exciting journey in China.2.According to the passage,what cant be shown in the food you eat?A.Your personality.B.Your figure.C.Your character.D.Your culture.Step 2.Pre-reading3.What is the most famous food i
8、n Shandong?A.Boiled dumplings.B.Roasted meat.C.Stewed noodles.D.Pancake rolls.4.Why do people in Xinjiang prefer 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 co
9、oking can bring the people together.D.Because that way of cooking can show their character.Step 2.Pre-reading2.Read the 1st and 2nd paragraph to do the true or false questions.1.Most people today relate the saying-“You are what you eat.to healthy eating.()2.The Chinese food in America had been chang
10、ed to suit American tastes.()3.The Americans are afraid to try new foods.()FTTStep 2.Pre-reading2.What can we know from the last two paragraphs?A.The people in Shandong like elegant dim sum-smallservings of food in bamboo steamers.B.The people in Hainan like the exceptional stewed noodles.C.Those wh
11、o like spicy food must have a hot temper.D.Through food,Chinese people everywhere show friend-ship and kindness.Step 2.Pre-readingRead for the structure of passage.Read for the structure of passage.AmericaShandongXinjiangGuangdongHow is the passage developed?Topic:You are what you eatChinese food in
12、 AmericaChinese food in BeijingChinese food in ShangdongChinese food in XinjiangChinese food in Gunagdong&HenanConclusion:culture and cuisine go hand in hand The writer described his experience in the order of _.time and space clue wordsFast Reading Topic Topic(Para.1Para.1)_ _“You are what you eat.
13、”Body Body(Para.2 Para.2 Para.6)Para.6)My _ with Chinese food.Conclusion Conclusion(Para.7Para.7)_different experiences Culture and cuisine go hand in hand.Topic Topic ParagraphParagraph Place Kind of Chinese foodTypical dishPeople or cultureAmericaBeijingShandongNorthwest ChinaSouth ChinaCentral Ch
14、ina Chinese food changed to suit American tastesGeneral Tsos chickenAmericans love bold and simple flavours,and are not afraid to try new foods.Sichuan cuisinedish with Sichuan peppercornsPeople there offered them good friendshipShandong cuisine boiled dumplings served with vinegar;pancake rolls stu
15、ffed with sliced Chinese green onionsFamily is important to the people there.Xinjiang cuisineboiled or roasted meat,such as lamb kebabPeople traditionally wandered the open range on horses.Guangdong cuisinedim sumHenan cuisinestewed noodlesThrough food,Chinese people everywhere show friendship and k
16、indness.1.What does the dish General Tsos chicken tell about Americans?It tells people that Americans love bold,simple flavors and are not afraid to try new foods.2.What impressed the writer most while in Beijing?The friendship offered by people3.What did the writer find is important to people in Ch
17、ina while he was in Shandong?Family4.Why did people in Xinjiang enjoy cooking over an open fire?They traditionally wandered the open range on horses5.What does elegant dim sum mean?Small servings of food in bamboo steamers6.What does the food local people consume tell the writer?It tells us what peo
18、ple grow in their region and what kinds of lives they lead,what they like or dislike.1.Do you think“culture and cuisine go har nd in hand”?Give your reasons.Yes,because so much of a culture is based upon food and how it is eaten and served.Step 4.Post-reading2.Imagine that it is true that peoples pe
19、rsonalities are closely linked to the foods they eat.What does eating the foll owing foods tell you about a person?Possibly,people who like spicy food love excitement and new experiences.And people who like junk food like to enjoy life without worrying about the future.1.I promised not to the matter
20、 again.2.It is important to enrich the soil palanting.3.we would walk to the bus stop.4.A students education does not only grades.5.All these questions history.6.Id like to eat out,but I should try to save money.prior to consist of refer to relate to hand in hand on the other hand refer to prior to
21、Hand in hand consist ofrelate to on the otherhand because the process of making dumplings can bring the family members together.6.(traditional)，people in 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，Chi
22、nese 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，and if you do not experience one，you can never really know the other.Traditionallywhy be cookedkindnessinThe French author Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin o
23、nce 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 a country with vast 3._(area)and a lar
24、ge population.So the food is as 4.(vary)as the people.For 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 in Xinjiang spent most of their time on horse backs,and that is 7._ t
25、hey 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，and if you do not experience one，you can never really know the other.whi
26、chreferringareasvariedservedTraditionallywhybe cookedkindnessinIntroduce a kind of Chinese cuisine Introduce a kind of Chinese cuisine to your foreign friends.to your foreign friends.Hello Hello,my dear friendsmy dear friends.Welcome to China!.Welcome to China!I I will will recommend _recommend _ _
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