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Unit 6
When was it invented?
Section A 3a-3c
Learning Objectives
At the end of the class, you will be able to :
get the main idea and detailed information about the passage;
introduce the invention and development of tea;
find out the Chinese connotation behind tea.
1. ruler (n. ) ________________
2. boil (v. ) ________________
3. remain (v. ) ________________
4. smell (n. &v.) ________________
5. national (adj. ) ________________
6. trade (n. &v. ) ________________
7. doubt(n. &v. ) ________________
统治者;支配者
煮沸;烧开
保持不变;剩余
气味;闻到
国家的;民族的
贸易;做买卖
疑惑;怀疑
New words
Ⅱ. 短语互译
1. have a point _____________
2. by accident _____________
3. 发生 take _________
4. 毫无疑问 ______________
有道理
偶然;意外地
place
without doubt
Do you know what it is?
tea
the history of tea
When was tea invented?
Who invented tea?
How was tea invented?
Which country is the home of tea?
When was tea invented?
Who invented tea?
How was tea invented?
Which country is the home of tea?
About 6,000 years ago.
Shen Nong.
Before the poisons ended Shen Nong’s life, a leaf drifted into his mouth. He chewed on it and it revived him.
China.
An Accidental Invention
3a
Read the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea.
Paragraph 1 Lu Yu and his book Cha Jing
Paragraph 2 How tea spread to other countries
Paragraph 3 How tea was invented by accident
Read the first paragraph and order the sentences.
He was boiling drinking water
He tasted the brown water.
Some tea leaves fell into the water.
It produced a nice smell.
They remained there for some time.
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An Accidental Invention
Did you know that tea, the most popular drink in the world (after water), was invented by accident? Many people believe