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Unit 6
Unit 6
When was it invented?
SectionA 2
(3a-3c)
By Queeny Xu
Teaching aim
1.Reading practice:To learn about
the tea invention and tea history.
2.Learn about the grammar of
Passive Voice of past tense.
Words and expressions
accidental /æksɪ'dentl/ adj. 意外的,偶然的
ruler /'ruːlə/ n. 统治者,支配者
boil /bɔil/ v. 煮沸;烧开
remain /rɪ'meɪn/ v. 保持不变;剩余
smell /smel/ n. 气味v. 发出气味
saint /seint/ n. 圣人;圣徒
national /'næʃnəl/ adj.国家的,民族的
trade /treɪd/ n.贸易;交易
popularity /pɒpjʊ'lærətɪ/ n.受欢迎;普及
doubt /daut/ n. 疑问 v. 怀疑
by accident 偶然;意外地
take place 发生;出现
without doubt 毫无疑问;的确
Words and expressions
1. What is the most popular drink in the
world?
2. Who invented tea?
Pre-reading:
Water and tea.
Shen Nong.
Enjoy a video and anwer the question below .
--Is tea an accidental/æksɪ'dentl/
invention?
--______________.
Yes, it is.
偶然的,意外的
3a
Para.1
Para.2
Para.3
Lu Yu and his book Cha Jing
How tea spread to other countries
How tea was invented by accident
Reading Task 1: Skimming
Read the passage quickly and match each
paragraph with its main idea.
=by chance(偶然地)
Reading Task 2: Detailed reading
Read Para.1 carefully and choose the correct answers.
1.When did people first drink tea ?
A.2,000 years ago. B.5,000 years ago.
C.1,000 years ago. D.6,000 years ago.
2.How did the brown water taste?
A. It was bad. B.It was salty.
C.It was delicious. D.It was sweet.
3.What did Shen Nong do when some leaves
from a tea plant fell into the water?
A. He was boiling drinking water. B. He was sleeping.
C. He was cooking. D. He was firing.
Reading Task 3: Detailed reading
Read Para.2 carefully and answer the questions below.
1.Who was the “saint of tea”