Unit 1 Food for thought Understanding ideas A Child of Two Cuisines 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第二册

Unit 1 Food for Thought Understanding ideas A Child of Two Cuinsines Black Pudding 血布丁 Haggis 哈吉斯 Fried Spider 油炸蜘蛛 Blue Cheese 蓝纹奶酪/芝士 Do you like these food? Lead-in Activity 1 Look and speak Black Pudding 血布丁 Haggis 哈吉斯 Blue Cheese 蓝纹奶酪 a type of cheese with blue lines in it, popular in Europe and well-known for its strong taste. Fried Spider 油炸蜘蛛 a popular snack in some parts of Southeast Asia. a type of dark sausage mainly made from pig’s blood and fat, famous in the UK and some other parts of Europe. a Scottish dish made from the liver heart and lungs of a sheep. Lead-in Activity 1 Look and speak Read the text and talk about your understanding of the title? While reading Activity 2 Read and talk A Child of Two Cuisines Chinese cuisine British cuisine Growing up in England with a British father and a Chinese mother, I've enjoyed food from both countries ever since I was able to hold a knife and fork - and chopsticks! (para.1) father mother Activity 2 Read and talk It focuses on how the family combines food from two cultures. What is the main idea of the text? While reading Activity 3 Read for the main idea Para.3 Para.1 Para.2 Para.4 Para.5 Para.6 The child's growing background The parents’ attitude towards Chinese food The child's attitude towards animals parts The family’s attitude towards English food The child’s first visit to China The child’s feeling about cross-cultural food What is structure of the text? the family’s attitude towads differnt food While reading Activity 4 Read for the structure Why was the father shocked at the wedding ? ...But there are still some dishes that Dad dare not try even after many years of marriage to my mother. He once told me he was surprised by what he saw on the table when he first visited my mother's parents in China. He was even shocked at their wedding when he saw how the Chinese ate almost every part of an animal. Even today, he still does not easily take to eating things like chicken feet. (Para.2) The Chinese ate almost every part of an animal! While reading Activity 5 Read for the details ...He also does a typical Sunday roast. We all love roast beef and vegetables, but Mum says we'd better not eat too much roast food as it may make us suffer from heat inside our bodies, according to traditional Chinese medicine. What does the author’s mother think of roast food? She says that eat too much roast food may make us suffer from heat inside our body. While reading Activity 5 Read for the details I'll never forget my first visit to China. Mum encouraged me to try different kinds of food, and I did! I loved everything. But just when I thought I could deal with all Chinese food, I came across stinky tofu, a horrible grey thing that looked and smelt like a burnt sports shoe.“You needn't try it if you don't want to,” Mum said, but I gathered all my courage to take a bite and was amazed to find it wasn't so bad. It reminded me of blue cheese, a similarly strong smelling type of food you either love or hate. Maybe I'll fall in love with stinky tofu - someday. How about the author’s feeling about stinky tofu? While reading Activity 5 Read for the details a horrible grey thing like a burnt sports shoe gathered all courage to take a bite and was amazed to find it wasn't so bad. either love or hate Maybe fall in love with it someday feeling about stinky tofu How about the author’s feeling about stinky tofu? While reading Activity 5 Read for the details Choose the correct symbols and complete the table with information from the text. Sichuan hot pot Opinion Supporting details Animal parts Opinion Supporting details Full English breakfast Opinion Supporting details Sunday roast Opinion Supporting details Stinky tofu Opinion Supporting details While reading Activity 6 Read and complete Sichuan hot pot Opinion Supporting details Animal parts Opinion Supporting details Mum has sweet memories of the food from her home town in Sichuan, and often cooks spicy dishes. Thanks to this, Dad has come to love hot pot! Even today, he still does not easily take to eating things like chicken feet. But I enjoy that sort of food myself. N/A: Not Applicable（不适用） Full English breakfast Opinion Supporting details Sunday roast Opinion Supporting details Stinky tofu Opinion Supporting details Mum and I just have to find a way to get him into the kitchen! Mum and I just have to find a way to get him into the kitchen! We all love roast beef and vegetables… We all love roast beef and vegetables… We all love roast beef and vegetables… But just when I thought I could deal with all Chinese food, I came across stinky tofu, a horrible grey thing… Read and complete What does the author mean by saying “One man’s meat is another man’s poison”? Do you know of any similar sayings in Chinese? Similar Chinese sayings： It means what one person likes may not be liked by another one. 吾之蜜糖，汝之砒霜 彼之甘露，吾之毒药 汝之佳肴，彼之糟粕 Post-reading Think and share Activity 7 What food from other regions in China or other countries has made an impression on you? Why? Post-reading Think and share Activity 7 People say that one man's meat is another man's poison, but I feel at home with food from both my cultures. To me, there's nothing better than a cross-cultural afternoon tea of English biscuits and a cup of Chinese oolong tea in a fine china cup! What’s the author’s attitude towards being “a child of two cuisines”? Positive to combination of two cuisines Post-reading Discussion Activity 8 What about your attitude towards being “a child of two cuisines” or cultural differences? respect understand appreciate tolerate learn coomunicate share attitude towards cultural difference commbination Post-reading Discussion Activity 8 Assignment Activity 9 Read for writing Search more information about cultural differences and write a passage to introduce one or two of them. Thanks! by Brandy $$