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Unit 10
I’d like some noodles.
Section B 2a-2c
Lead in
What do you know about birthday traditions?
birthday song
birthday cake
birthday party
...
birthday card
birthday food
birthday person
birthday gift
birthday
traditions
Discuss the questions with your partner.
What do you do or eat on your
birthday?
2. What do people in other countries
eat on their birthday?
2a
I usually have a birthday party.
My friends come to my party. We have a great time.
Pre-reading
Look at the title and the picture in 2b. What is the passage mainly about? Read the passage quickly to see if you are right.
world /wɜ(r)ːld/n. 世界
世界各地 相当于all over the world
Birthday Food Around the World
Let's predict
While-reading
What would people like to eat on their birthday? The
answer would be different in different countries.
In many countries, people have birthday cakes with
candles. The number of candles is the person’s age. The birthday person must make a wish and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. In the UK, people sometimes put a candy in a birthday cake. The child with the candy is lucky.
Birthday Food Around the World
插有蜡烛的蛋糕
……的数量
一口气
实现;成为现实
Careful reading 1
Read the article and fill in the chart.
Country Food Special meaning
UK
China
birthday cake
Blowing out candles on a cake makes a wish come true. It’s lucky to find a candy in a cake.
long noodles
Long noodles mean long life.
eggs
Eggs mean life and good luck.
Careful Reading 2
Analyze the structure and fill in the blanks.
In many countries
Birthday Food Around the World
In the UK
In China
In many countries
1. Eat ________ ______ with candles.
2. Make a wish and _____ ____ candles.
3. If he or she blows out the candles
___ ____ ___, the wish will come true.
birthday cakes
blow out
in one go
1. People sometimes put a ______ in
a birthday cake.
2. The child with the candy is ______.
1. Eat _____