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Unit7 Food Festival .
Topic2 I'm not sure whether I can cook it well.
SectionC
Polite?
Impolite?
It is ... to…when we are dining.
[ˈfɔ:ml]
a formal dinner
adj.正式的
[daɪn]
dine v.进餐,用饭
eat with hands
spoon
n.匙,调羹
fork
n.叉,餐叉
chopstick n.筷子
napkin
n.餐巾
plate/dish
n.碟子
elbow
n.肘部
finger
n.手指
/ /
A _______
B _______
C spoon
D _______
E _______
F _______
napkin
fork
plate
glass
knife
How to set the table?
Look at the picture and write the words on the lines.
Pre-reading
Fast Reading
Read and Choose
What is the best title for this passage?
A. The Western Dinner Party
B. The Western Table Manners
C. Polite Eating Rules
If you go to a formal western dinner party for the first time, you’d better know about western table manners. It’s polite to follow them.
Find out the main idea(大意)of each paragraph.
Para 1:It’s _____ to follow western ________________.
Para 2:About ______________table manners.
polite
table manners
western
When you sit down at the table, take your napkin and put it on your lap.When you start dining, you should keep the fork in your right hand.If you use your knife, then put the fork in your left hand.The dinner always starts with a small dish.It's polite to eat up the food on your plate, so don't take more food than you need. Maybe you don't know whether it's polite or not to speak loudly at the table.The answer is that you should speak quietly and smile a lot.When you drink to someone, you'd better raise your cup or glass and take only a little.Remember not to drink too much.If you can't remember these rules, just do as other people do.
If you go to a formal western dinner party for the first time, you’d better know about western table manners. It’s polite to follow them.
While-reading
When you sit down at the table, take your napkin and put it on your lap.When you start dining, you should keep the fork in your right hand.If you use your knife, then put the fork in your left hand.The dinner always starts with a small dish.It's polite to eat up the food on your plate, so don't take more food than you need. Maybe you don't know whether it's polite or not to speak loudly at the table.The answer is that you should speak quietly and smile a lot.When you drink to someone, you'd better raise your cup or glass and take only a little.Remember not to drink too much.If you can't remember these rules, just do as other people do.
1.When you start dining, you should take your napkin first and put it on your lap.
( T )
2.At the table, people always keep the fork in their left hands.
( F )
3.It’s impolite to eat up the food on your plate.
4.It’s polite to speak loudly and smile a lot.
( F )
( F )
5.When you drink to someone, you should raise your glass and take only a little.
( T )
Read 1a and mark T (True) or F(False).
Western
Table Manners
When you sit down at the table, take your napkin and put it on your lap.
When you start dining, you should keep the fork in your right hand.If you use your knife, then put the fork in your left hand.
The dinner always starts with a small dish.It's polite to eat up the food on your plate, so don't take more food than you need.
eat
napkin
speak
fork &
knife
drink
How many table manners are there?
Maybe you don't know whether it's polite or not to speak loudly at the table.The answer is that you should speak quietly and smile a lot.
When you drink to someone, you'd better raise your cup or glass and take only a little.Remember not to drink too much.
If you can't remember these rules, just do as other people do.
How to
How to use
Let's have a trip.
Can you tell me if it's polite to eat with your arms or elbows on the table in America?
I know Indians eat with their right
hands.
I don't know if there's no need for knives,forks or chopsticks.
We know people use a spoon and a fork to eat in Thailand.
Do you know whether they use knives?
Do you know whether or not it's impolite to smoke during a meal in France?
When in Rome,
do as the Romans do !
Different countries have different table manners.
Summary
Work in groups and tell us what Chinese table manners you know.
Talk about Chinese table manners.
Do you know whether it is polite or impolite?
It’s polite to let the elder take a seat first.
It’s impolite to make much noise.
stick the chopsticks
It’s impolite to hit the bowl with chopsticks.
It’s impolite to stick the chopsticks in the rice.
Read 1a again. Then work in groups and tell us what Chinese table manners you know.
Table Manners in China
The Chinese have not only created countless ways of cooking,but also have invented chopsticks to eat with.The use of chopsticks is a must in the Chinese cuisine.It is important for you not only to use the chopsticks,but also to be aware of the correct use of them.Otherwise,you would be regarded as being impolite.Therefore,you must have at least a basic idea about the correct method of using the chopsticks in order to avoid embarrassment(尴尬).
Many traditional table manners are still observed2 today.It is better if the dinner table is round.Once everyone is seated,the food is served.The guests often wait for the host to invite them to begin.According to the Chinese table manners,there are many do's and don'ts.Chinese people have spent thousands of years in developing these set of values for the society.
拓展阅读
Do's and Don'ts 就餐礼仪
Usually,the bowl of rice is held with the left hand and brought close to the mouth while the rice is lifted into the mouth with the chopsticks held in the right hand.One should not make any noise when chewing the food.While waiting for the next course,one should place the chopsticks neatly on the chopstick rest and avoid crossing them or putting them on the rice bowl.
Whenever attending a wedding ceremony,one should bring a present wrapped in colorful or reddish3 gift wrap or cash in a red packet.When invited to a Chinese New Year's party,one should dress cheerfully and bring New Year's red packets for luck and good wishes.
When taking a drink of wine at a formal dinner,one must first toast(敬酒)another dinner guest regardless of whether he or she responds5 by drinking.If one is toasted and doesn't wish to drink,he can simply touch his lips to the edge of the glass to show courtesy6.
The spoon should not be used at the same time as the chopsticks.Also,toothpicks7 should not be used during the meal but rather at the end,and always while covering the mouth.Also,one should neither point with his chopsticks nor stick his chopsticks upright into his rice bowl;leaving chopsticks standing up resembles(类似;像)incensing(向……焚香) sticks set before a grave(墓),thus it is considered disrespectful.
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