1、Lead in Traditional Chinese Home-Made Foods 1.rice 2.noodles3.dumplings4.buns5.pancake6.meat7.vegetables8.soupLead inFoods of Comfort Zone(Some Delicate Chinese Foods Favored by Foreigners)6.prawn dumplings 7.soup dumplings8.pork buns9.spring rolls10.rice rollsLead in Some Special Chinese Food (Food
2、s sound strange to foreigners.)11.stewed pig trotters 12.chicken feet13.boiled blood curd14.fried pig bloodLead inWhat do these hand gestures mean?1.pointing at something to show dissatisfaction,or to rouse attention to something;2.showing love3.praying for blessing or saying thank you;4.meaning coo
3、peration SpeakingI.Discuss in groups:what cultural differences might foreign students notice about eating and drinking in China?Then present your ideas to the class.Topic:Foods and Dining Customs in China 1.Traditional Chinese Food 2.Table Manners in China 3.Traditional Chinese Eating Utensils Speak
4、ing StrategyHand Gestures Help Communication.1.Great!Excellent!2.Okay.I agree.3.Be quiet.4.Please.Group DiscussionFoods and Dining Customs in China 1.What are the traditional Chinese meals like?1.1 What do we usually have for breakfast?1.2 What do we usually have for lunch?1.3 What do we usually hav
5、e for dinner?1.4 What do we usually have for holidays and festivals?Dialogue TimeFoods and Dining Customs in China I usually have milk,fried eggs and fried dough sticks for breakfast at home.I am a non-resident student.What about the resident students?Whats their breakfast like?Breakfast at School1.
6、eggs,fried dough sticks,Chinese breakfast wraps,buns,etc.2.milk,soybean milk,gruel,soup;3.hamburgers,bread,hotdogs,etc.Dialogue TimeFoods and Dining Customs at School in ChinaWhat do you have for lunch?No.Five to eight yuan would buy you a delicious meal with meat and vegetables.Sounds great.Is it e
7、xpensive to eat at school canteen?1.staple food:rice,noodles,buns,eggs,and varieties of dumplings2.meat:chicken,duck,fish and pork 3.vegetables:tomatoes,potatoes,cucumbers,eggplants,cabbages,beancurd,etc.4.fast food:hamburgers,chips,etc.Dialogue Time How do you get the food?In the school dining hall
8、s,there are a line of windows,each of which is a food stand with its specialty on the screen board above.Students order food,put their ID cards on the scanning devices and the buy is finished.No cash in the whole process.Foods and Dining Customs at School in ChinaDialogue Time On holidays and festiv
9、als,we eat at home with family or eat out at the restaurant.What is a traditional Chinese family gather-together dinner like?Foods and Dining Customs in ChinaDialogue TimeA Traditional Family Gather-Together Feastor a Festival Feast in China cold dishes like meat,peanuts and sausages main course:fis
10、h bottles of wine,drinks soup and staple fooda festival feast or a family gather-together hot dishes like kinds of meat and vegetables multiple courses fruitsvarieties of snacks:spring rolls,radish cakes,sesame balls,etc.Group DiscussionFoods and Dining Customs in China 2.What are the basic table ma
11、nners?2.2 When shall we begin to eat?2.4 What if I want some more food?2.5 How to express I am full?How do I excuse myself while others are still eating?2.3 What if I my favorite dish is beyond my reach?2.6 Is it okay to have some food left in the plate after we finish our meal?2.1 Where shall I sea
12、t myself?Dialogue TimeTable Manners in a Gather-Together FeastRule 1:Seat yourself after the senior guest or VIP is seated.Where shall I seat myself?Usually the senior or VIP sits on the centre seat,and the rest sit around the C seat one by one.The seating order is really important.I get it.Dialogue
13、 TimeTable Manners at a Gather-Together FeastCan we eat after everybody takes seat?No.Usually the senior or VIP would give a speech like a New Year greetings,after which the speaker would take the first mouthful.So we shall wait until the speech is over and the first mouthful is done.A real test for
14、 foodies!Dialogue TimeTable Manners at a Gather-Together FeastWhat if my favorite dish is beyond my reach?It happens frequently.If it is in a restaurant,the table is usually movable,and you just turn around the table and the dish will come to you.If it is at home,its okay to ask for help and fetch y
15、our favorite food.Dialogue TimeTable Manners at a Gather-Together FeastId like to help.I guess I cannot use my chopsticks or spoon to fetch food for others,can I?No,you cant.If you want to fetch food for others,use the public chopsticks and spoons,which is more hygienic.Dialogue TimeTable Manners at
16、 a Gather-Together FeastWhat if I want some more food?Just speak out if you want some more food.The end of a family gather-together feast is:have a good meal and enjoy yourself.Dialogue TimeTable Manners at a Gather-Together FeastHow do I express I am full?How can I excuse myself while others are st
17、ill eating?Take it easy.If you are full,just stop eating.But if you want to leave the table while others are still eating,you do have to find yourself an excuse like“I will go to the washroom”,or“I will pick up a phone call”.Dialogue TimeTable Manners at a Gather-Together FeastIs it okay to have som
18、e food left in the bowl after we finish our meal?Its a shame to waste a bit of food.So fetch as much as you could eat up,and clear your plate.Group DiscussionFoods and Dining Customs in China 3.What utensils do we use to eat and drink?3.1 What do we usually use to fetch food?3.2 Can I use my fingers
19、 to eat?Group DiscussionFoods and Dining Customs in China In China,we use chopsticks to eat and cups or glasses to drink.We use spoons to take soup or pick up some round food like meat balls.Sometimes I find it hard to pick up meat balls by chopsticks.Its really a challenge for foreigners.I have an
20、idea.We can use a spoon for help.Take a spoon by your left hand,use chopsticks to move the food into the spoon by your right hand.Then put the spoon of food on your plate,safe and nice.Dialogue TimeWhat if the food is a whole chicken,like roast chicken without being sliced?Usually,we use chopstcicks
21、 and spoons to fetch food.For staple food like buns and soup dumplings,we take them by hand.Foods and Dining Customs in ChinaIn this case,we wear the disposable gloves and tear the chicken apart,and eat.Dialogue TimeDo Chinese sometimes use fingers to eat?Mostly,we use chopsticks and spoons to eat.B
22、ut sometimes people use both hands to eat,like the BBQ mutton ribs or boiled mutton,esp.in northwestern provinces in China.Foods and Dining Customs in China Dialogue TimeIn Xinjiang province,the local people use hands to eat rice which is called Xinjiang rice,or hand and rice.Foods and Dining Custom
23、s in ChinaCan I use spoon to eat Xinjiang rice?Sure you can.WritingII.Writing:Giving advice about dining in China to foreign students.Writing Topic:Seating Manners at Traditional Chinese Festival Feasts 1.Where to seat myself at a traditional Chinese feast?2.A cross-culture comparison on table seati
24、ng manners at festival feasts between westerners and Chinese.WritingSeating Manners at Traditional Chinese Gather-Together Feasts Seating manners are very important at a traditional Chinese gather-together feast.Usually Chinese dinner table is round,and the question is who shall sit where.The centre
25、 seat is always the one on the far side of the table facing the door for senior guests or VIP.The rest sit around C-seat according to the rank,with the place nearest to the door left for waiters to serve dishes.On the contrary,the western dinner table is usually rectangular,and the chairman seat is
26、at the head of the table.(90 words)Writing StrategyWriting in Topical Order Seating manners are very important.Usually Chinese dinner table is round,and.The centre seat is the one.for.The rest sit.,with the place nearest to the door.On the contrary,the western dinner table is.,and its easier to.chai
27、rman seat.Step 1:topicStep 2:sub-topic(1)Step 3:sub-topic(2)Summary What have we learnt today?speaking:Foods and Dining Customs in China Writing Strategy:Writing in Topical Order Writing:Seating Manners at Traditional Chinese Feasts speaking strategy:using gestures effectivly in presentation Traditi
28、onal Chinese foods Table Manners at a Chinese Gather-Together Feast Traditional Chinese Eating Utensils Cohesive DevicesHomeworkResearch on the following topic:Are there any special food that sounds strange to foreigners?Find out the possible reasons why foreigners wouldnt eat such foods like pork blood.
