内容正文:
Japan
leave
India, parts of the (6) ____________________ in your rice bowl.
(7)Middle East and
Italy
1. Listening: Dining Customs Around the World
Listen and complete the table with the information you hear.
No.
1
2
3
China and Japan
4
_____________________
_
_____________________
_
Place
(1) Southern China
__________________
(3) _____________
Africa
Dining Custom
flip over
Don’t (2) _____________ fish.
tips
No (4) _____________ for waiters.
before noon
Use your (8) ________ hand to touch food.
Don’t standing _____________ your chopsticks
right
(5) upright
No. Reason
1 It(Flippingoverawholefish)isconsideredtobringbadluck.
2 Abigtipisinsulting.Servicefeeisincludedintheprice.
3 Leavingyourchopsticksstandinguprightinyourricebowlisoften
associatedwithfunerals.
4 Thelefthandisusedforbathroomfunctionsandconsideredunclean.
5 SomeItaliansthinkdrinkingCappuccinostoolatemayupsetthe
Why are these customs observed in these places? Listen again and find out.
stomach.
1. Listening: Dining Customs Around the World
Before Class: Further Exploration
1. Exploring & Sharing
Find a country or culture whose food traditions you are
interested in and search for relevant information from
reliable sources (such as books, magazines, official websites,
etc.). Categorise the information and work out possible
explanations for each food tradition.
Then share your findings with your group members.
2. Oral Preparation
Prepare a brief oral introduction. In class, you will be
asked to introduce that country’s dining customs without
mentioning its name.
You can refer to the outline for your preparation.
Outline
Foods and Dining Customs in ...
l Traditional foods
� Family meals
� Festival favorites
l Dining Customs
� Eating utensils
� Table manners
� Other customs
2. Guessing Game
• Traditional foods
• Family meals
• Festival favorites
• Dining Customs
• Eating utensils
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