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Part Ⅱ VIEWING WORKSHOP,READING CLUB 1 & READING CLUB 2
READING CLUB 1 FESTIVAL MENU
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1.List some cuisines that are typical to your area.
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2.Do you have some special stories about some dishes?What are they?
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Read for general understanding
What is the text type of the passage?
A.Narration(记叙文).
B.Argumentative Essay(议论文).
C.Expository Writing(说明文).
D.Practical Writing(应用文).
答案: C
Read for details
Try to find answers to the following questions in the passage?
1.What does the dish Deep-fried fish in sweet and sour sauce literally mean?
答案: The dish literally means a surplus of food and symbolises plentiful wealth.
2.Why is jiaozi believed to bring wealth and prosperity?
答案: Because the shape of jiaozi is similar to the currency used in ancient China.
3.What does Eight Treasure rice pudding look like?
答案: It looks like a treasure bowl.
4.What do the four meatballs in this dish symbolise?
答案: They symbolise four joys in life:blessing,wealth,longevity and happiness.
Critical thinking(批判性思维)
What cultural meanings do Chinese Spring Festival dishes convey?
答案: Chinese Spring Festival dishes convey special cultural meanings and are regarded as a way for people to express their hopes and wishes for the coming year.For example,the dish of fish symbolises plenty of food and wealth while Chinese dumplings are believed to bring wealth and prosperity.Besides,Eight Treasure rice pudding indicates good luck and happiness.And the four meatballs symbolise four joys in life with the round shape being a symbol of gathering together.
READING CLUB 2 THE UN-BIRTHDAY GIFT
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1.Have you read Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland?How much do you know about it?
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2.Do y