1、Unit 1 Food for thoughtA Child of TwoCuisines2learning objects 1.To understand the main idea of this article.2.To analyse the structure of this article.3.To recite key words and phrases.3 Have you ever eatten these food?A Child of TwoCuisinesReading6 1.Growing up in England with a British father and
2、 a Chinese mother,Ive enjoyed food from both countries ever since I was able to hold a knife and fork-and chopsticks!7 2.Mum has sweet memories of the food from her home town in Sichuan,and often cooks spicy dishes.Thanks to this,Dad has come to love hot pot!But there are still some dishes that Dad
3、dare not try even after many years of marriage to my mother.He once told me he was surprised by what he saw on the table when he first visited my mothers parents in China.He was even shocked at their wedding when he saw how the Chinese ate almost every part of an animal.Even today,he still does not
4、easily take to eating things like chicken feet.C1.阅读文章第1.2段,完成下列题目1.Why is letters from Father Christmas as a special time of year?2.How did Tolkien keep Father Christmas alive for his children?A.By buying them a lot of books.B.By letting them see movies.C.By writing them letters.D.By telling them s
5、tories.9 3.But I enjoy that sort of food myself.Last week,I went to the butchers and asked,“Do you have pigs ears?“No,”the butcher said,pulling at his own ears,“just these ordinary ones.”He must have thought I was joking.TFD2.阅读文章第三段,完成下列题目阅读文章第三段,完成下列题目1.Write T(true)or F(false).Theres a North Pole
6、 stamp on each letter.It took Tolkien a short time to finish the letters.2.What do we know about the letters.A.They were sent from the North PoleB.There were some pictures in themC.They were written by Father ChristmasD.They took a long time to arrive.C11 4.Dad can cook a super“full English breakfas
7、t of bacon,eggs,beans,sausages and toast with butter-Mum and I just have to find a way to get him into the kitchen!He also does a typical Sunday roast.We all love roast beef and vegetables,but Mum says wed better not eat too much roast food as it may make us suffer from heat inside our bodies,accord
8、ing to traditional Chinese medicine.3.阅读文章第四段,完成下列题目 1.Who has a regular character in the letters?2.What does the“them”in“with the toys instead of wrapping them up”refer to?A.toys B.letters C.games D.warningsA13 5.Ill never forget my first visit to China.Mum encouraged me to try different kinds of f
9、ood,and I did!I loved everything.But just when I thought I could deal with all Chinese food,I came across stinky tofu,a horrible grey thing that looked and smelt like a burnt sports shoe.“You neednt try it if you dont want to,”Mum said,but I gathered all my courage to take a bite and was amazed to f
10、ind it wasnt so bad.It reminded me of blue cheese,a similarly strong smelling type of food you either love or hate.Maybe Ill fall in love with stinky tofu-someday.B4.阅读文章第五段,完成下列题目阅读文章第五段,完成下列题目1.Why has Tolkien been regarded as the real Father Christmas?A.Because he calls on us to share the true sp
11、irit giving at Christmas time.B.Because he expressed love for his children in a special way.C.Because his letters changed as his children got older.D.Because his letters tell us to enjoy real Christmas.15 6.People say that one mans meat is another mans poison,but I feel at home with food from both m
12、y cultures.To me,theres nothing better than a cross-cultural afternoon tea of English biscuits and a cup of Chinese oolong tea in a fine china cup!16Choose the main idea of the passage.1 How the family stays healthy by eating Chinese food.2 What the family has done to promote Chinese food.3 How the
13、family cooks both Chinese and English food.4 How the family combines food from two cultures.171.What does the author mean by saying”one mans meat is another mans poison?Do you know of any similar sayings in Chinese?2.What food from other regions in China or other countries has made an impression on you?Why?Think&ShareThank you