生活 Two Meals Enough for Ancient People-【脑洞英语课堂】初中阅读精讲精练【高阶版】

Two meals a day enough for ancient people 脑洞英语课堂 Can we eat a rainbow? Unit 1 Lesson 1 脑洞英语课堂 Can we eat a rainbow? Unit 1 Lesson 1 脑洞英语课堂 Teaching objectives By the end of this class, we are expected to be able to talk about the number of meals a day of ancient people. understand the history of the number of meals Chinese people ate. share your three meals of one day with your classmates. Can we eat a rainbow? Unit 1 Lesson 1 脑洞英语课堂 Part 1 Lead in Watch the video and think about the problems below. 观看视频并思考下面的问题。 After watching the video, please answer the questions. 观看完视频后，请给出你的答案。 Can we eat a rainbow? Unit 1 Lesson 1 脑洞英语课堂 Q1：Why did ancient people only have two meals a day? A. Because they were not hungry. B. Because they slept early. C. Because the food is not enough. Can we eat a rainbow? Unit 1 Lesson 1 脑洞英语课堂 Can we eat a rainbow? Unit 1 Lesson 1 脑洞英语课堂 播放视频这个视频，并让学生根据视频思考下上面两个问题的答案。看完请学生回答上面两个问题。 5 Answer the following questions. Part 2 Let’s Think Q1：Why did ancient people only have two meals a day? A. Because they were not hungry. B. Because they slept early. C. Because the food is not enough. Can we eat a rainbow? Unit 1 Lesson 1 脑洞英语课堂 Two meals a day enough for ancient people Did ancient Chinese people have three meals a day like us? In fact, before and during the Qin and Han dynasties, most people ate two meals a day. They didn’t have enough food because farming was still a bit undeveloped at this time. Usually, people had breakfast between 7 and 9 am. Another meal was eaten between 3 and 5 pm. Their breakfast, as their main meal, was heartier (更丰盛的) than their afternoon meal. Part3 Let’s read Can we eat a rainbow? Unit 1 Lesson 1 脑洞英语课堂 读中：正式开始浏览文章做题。 7 Still, during these times, some rich people had three meals a day. But this was not common. Three meals a day became common during the Sui and Tang dynasties as agriculture (农业) developed and the country became richer. At that time, lunch replaced breakfast as the main