1、Unit 3 Food and Culture Using Language Order food together with a foreign friendIearning objectsBy the end of this period,you will be able to1.collect information about a dinning experience through listening to a conversation;2.identify the differences between a Chinese restaurant and an American on
2、e;3.introduce a dinning experience in a different culture or region.Sichaun cuisine(hot,spicy with peppercorns and chillies)Cantonese cuisine(mild and slightly sweet)Jiangsu cuisine(soft and a little sweet)Shandong cuisine(fresh and salty)Fujian cuisine(light and soft)Anhui cuisine(fresh,oily and co
3、lorful)Zhejiang cuisine(fresh and soft)A.hand-torn cabbage B.bridge tofu C.dry pot duck with golden buns D.steamed fish head covered with chilliesDAB BCP30 E1 Match the dishes below to their English names.In groups,discuss the menu below.1.What kind of restaurant is it and what kinds of food are ser
4、ved?It is a Hunan restaurant,and it serves somewhat spicy food.P30 E2 In groups,discuss the menu below.In groups,discuss the menu below.2.Which dishes would you recommend to a foreigner?Why?I would recommend the dry pot duck with goldenbuns and the bridge tofu because they are quite healthy.I would
5、also like to recommend the red braised pork and the steamed fish head covered with chillies if my foreign friends are bold enough,because these are really delicious and they are famous Human dishes.Tingting,Anna,and Lisa are at the Hunan Restaurant.Listen to their conversation and tick the dishes th
6、at they order in the menu above.While-listeningTick the dishes that they order in the menu above.Lisa:So what shall we order?Tingting:I recommend the steamed fish head covered with chillies.I know fish head may sound strange,but the meat is quite tender and there are very few small bones,so everyone
7、 loves it.Lisa:OK.And whats this here:dry pot duck with golden buns?Tingting:Its duck stir-fried with garlic,ginger,and black bean paste,and it has some bread with it.Its quite good,but I suggest the bridge tofu instead,as it has a lighter taste.Lisa:Yes,lets order that.Tingting:Now,what else would
8、you like to eat,Lisa?Lisa:Im really hungry for some pork.Tingting:Well,then you should have the red braised pork.Its the most famous Hunan dish.Anna:Why is that?Tingting:Well,Chairman Mao was from Hunan,and this was his favourite food.Anna:Oh,thats interesting.Lets have that then.Tingting:So,were re
9、ady to order?Waitress!Listen again and answer the questions.1.How is Hunan cuisine somewhat different from Sichuan cuisine?The heat in Sichuan cuisine comes from chillies and Sichuan peppercorns.Hunan cuisine is often hotter,and the heat usually comes from just chillies.Lisa:But what kind of food is
10、 Hunan cuisine exactly?Is it spicy like Sichuan food?Tingting:Its even spicier,Lisa!But the flavour is somewhat different from Sichuan cuisine.The heat in Sichuan cuisine comes from chillies and Sichuan peppercorns.Hunan cuisine is often hotter,and the heat usually comes from just chillies.2.What ar
11、e the reasons why Hunan people like spicy food?Human people will tell you that they like bold flavours because they are a bold people.But many Chinese people think that hot food helps them overcome the effects of rainy or wet weather.Tingting:Well,Hunan people will tell you that they like bold flavo
12、urs because they are a bold people.But many Chinese people think that hot food helps them overcome the effects of rainy or wet weather,and it is often wet in Hunan as well as in other places in the south,such as Sichuan and Chongqing.3.Why do so many people love steamed fish head covered with chilli
13、es?People love it because the meat is quite tender and there are very few small bones.Tingting:I recommend the steamed fish head covered with chillies.I know fish head may sound strange,but the meat is quite tender and there are very few small bones,so everyone loves it.4.Why does Tingting recommend
14、 bridge toufu instead of dry pot duck with golden buns?Because bridge tofu has a lighter taste.Tingting:Its duck stir-fried with garlic,ginger,and black bean paste,and it has some bread with it.Its quite good,but I suggest the bridge tofu instead,as it has a lighter taste.5.Why is red braised pork t
15、he most famous dish?Because Chairman Mao was from Hunan,and this was his favourite food.Lisa:Im really hungry for some pork.Tingting:Well,then you should have the red braised pork.Its the most famous Hunan dish.Anna:Why is that?Tingting:Well,Chairman Mao was from Hunan,and this was his favourite foo
16、d.Tingting:I recommend the steamed fish head covered with chillies.I know fish head may sound strange,but the meat is quite tender and there are very few small bones,so everyone loves it.Lisa:OK.And whats this here:dry pot duck with golden buns?Tingting:Its duck stir-fried with garlic,ginger,and bla
17、ck bean paste,and it has some bread with it.Its quite good,but I suggest the bridge tofu instead,as it has a lighter taste.Lisa:Yes,lets order that.Tingting:Now,what else would you like to eat,Lisa?Lisa:Im really hungry for some pork.Tingting:Well,then you should have the red braised pork.Its the mo
18、st famous Hunan dish.Anna:Why is that?Tingting:Well,Chairman Mao was from Hunan,and this was his favourite food.Anna:Oh,thats interesting.Lets have that then.Tingting:So,were ready to order?Waitress!TapescriptsPost-listeningIn groups of three,discuss what types of restaurant you would like to take a
19、 foreign visitor to,and why.EXAMPLEA:I really love spicy food,so what dish would you recommend?B:I suggest Mapo tofu.A:Really?Whats that?Now take turns role-playing taking your foreign guest to the restaurant you have chosen.One of you should act as the foreign guest,one as the Chinese host,and one
20、as the waiter or waitress.You may start like this:B:Waiter!C:May I take your order?Role PlayUseful ExpressionPaying the billCan I have the bill,please?Heres your bill./Here you are.How will you pay?Do you accept credit cards?Ill pay in cash/through my mobile phone/by credit card.Heres your change.Th
21、ank you for your coming.Goodbye.A:I really love spicy food,so what dish would you recommend?B:I suggest Mapo tofu.A:Really?Whats that?B:Its tofu served in a spicy bean and chilli sauce with beef or pork.Its quite hot.A:That sounds OK,except that I dont really like tofu.What else do you recommend?B:Y
22、ou know,this restaurant has the best hot pot.Youll like it because it is really spicy and you decide what you want to put in it.A:That sounds great!B:But then we should order some cold drink as well.A:Why?B:Well,the food is so spicy that we ll need something to cool us down.A:That sounds good.B:Waiter!C:May I take your order?B:Wed like hot pot for two with a good selection of meat and vegetables.C:So that s hot pot for two.B:Oh,and do you have iced tea?C:Yes,we do.B:Then wed like two glasses to go with our meal.C:Thank you very much.Ill have your order to you in just a moment.Thank you
