内容正文:
Developing ideas
UNIT 1
Food for Thought
1
Part One
Pre-reading
Activity1-1 Which do you prefer and why?
This is my breakfast, Do you think I eat healthily?
vegetables and fruits
bread
egg
seafood
milk
helping to boost the immune system
aiding digestion
fiber
vitamin
carbohydrate
calcium
crucial for bone health and development
good for muscle repair and growth
protein
Activity1-2 Can you match the food with its nutrients and benefits?
providing energy
We are what we eat!
Activity1-3 Which fridge belongs to which person?
College student
Chef
Construction worker
Teacher
Junior doctor
ready meals
vegetables
leftover
meat
little food
Part Two
While-reading
Read the passage and match the pictures of the fridges to their owners.
a
e
c
b
d
Jenny
Ted
Max
Mike
Ellie
Activity2-1 Read & Match
Find out who might say the sentences below.
Activity2-2 Fast-reading: Read & Guess
1. “There is a lot of food from my workplace in our fridge.”
2. “You might find bean products in our fridge, but hamburgers? Never!”
3. “My fridge is a total mess! All I do is party and hit the books.”
4. “There isn’t really much in my fridge. I’m just too busy and tired to cook at home!”
5. “If you’re someone who avoids animal products, you wouldn’t find anything to eat in my fridge!”
Answers: 1– d 2 – b 3 – e 4 – a 5 – c
Part Three
Post-reading
Activity 3-1 Make comments and suggestions about lifestyles.
name lifestyle problems suggestions
Ellie
Jenny
Ted
Mike
Max
Describe the lifestyle of each person
Explain the possible problems with their lifestyles
Make suggestions about how they can improve.
busy; demanding; stressful
prepare …in advance; healthy snack; nutritious and time-efficient recipe
vegetarian; relaxing;
tiring; physically demanding
more balanced diet, help their children make their own decisions
a more balanced diet, a wider range of nutrients
busy with full-time jobs and 5children
busy with study and socializing
more fresh, home-cooked food ; involving his 5 children in meal preparation
fridge organization; quick recipes with fresh ingredients
lacking in variety
insufficient nutrient
unbalanced diet, ,heavily focused on meat
too much processed food, lack of fresh, home-cooked meals
disorganized fridge, lack of fresh food intake
unbalanced diet
Jenny’s perspective on children’s lifestyle
1. Do you know any Chinese sayings about food and health? What’s your understanding of them?
2. What can you do to improve your eating habits from now on?
You are what you eat.
A closed mouth catches no flies.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
A good breakfast makes you healthy.
Eat to live, don’t live to eat.
Activity 3-2 Think and Share.
1. It means the truth which is hard and unpleasant to believe.
2. It means the cold food in the fridge that can reflect people’s lifestyle.
It warns people that it’s a cruel fact that bad eating habits and lifestyles will influence your health.
Activity3-3 How to understand the title Cold Truth?
Cold Truths
Smart expressions P11
冷酷的事实真相/客观事实
健康取决于饮食
对……做个测试
属于
(地方/空间)小得无法转身
(尤指经历一系列意外后)最终处于;到头来
现在;立刻;马上
做饭
时令水果
给某人一个做某事的机会
打听(不在时所发生的事情)﹔别后叙谈
1. cold truth/facts
2. you are what you eat
3. put ... to the test
4. belong to
5. there's not enough room to
swing a cat
6. end up
7. right now
8. make / cook a meal
9. seasonal fruit
10. give / offer / provide sb a chance to do sth
11. catch up
Smart expressions (P12-13)
抚养……;养育……
建筑工地
几乎;差不多
大采购
即食餐;速食
视觉信息
充分利用;尽情享受
寻找提示/线索
做学校的功课;用功
饮食习惯
从现在起
改善(某人的)生活方式
bring up
a construction site
more or less
do a big shop
a ready meal
visual information
make the most of
look for clues
hit the book
eating habits
from now on
improve (one's) lifestyles
Thank you!
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