内容正文:
Food matters
Unit 3
Understanding ideas (Reading)
初中英语 / 外研版 / 七年级下册
To learn about the main idea of the passage.了解文章大意
(学习理解)
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To talk about food by using the words and expression in this unit.
使用节课所学知识谈论食物
(应用实践)
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To share similar food memories.与他人分享自己的食物的记忆(迁移创新)
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学习目标
Contents
Lead in
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Pre-reading
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While-reading
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Post-reading
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Language points
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Exercises
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Homework
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Lead in
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Look and say
carrot
porridge
tofu
green onion
mutton
beef
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thousand-year-old egg
pork
dumpling
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Play a game: what’s this?
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Pre-reading
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Look at the picture and predict
The passage may mainly talk about
A.the writer’s food memories about his mother.
B.the history of food
C. the writer’s favorite food
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Read and choose
What’s the structure(结构) of the passage?
A.
C.
✓
B.
While-reading
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Match each paragraph with its main idea.
my food memories about my mother
amd my favourite food
my feelings about memories
food brings back memories
Para. 1
Para. 2-3
Para. 4
Tips:Pay attention to the first sentence of each paragraph.
Read Paragraph 1 and answer
How did the writer begin the passage?
A. By giving example.
B. By asking question.
C. By comparing.
✓
What ’s the writer’s food memories?
Read Paragraph 2 and complete
What does the writer think of the food?
do magic
carrots
mutton
big fat hen
pancakes
Mine start with my mother. She can do magic in the kitchen: Tofu and beef become red, hot mapo tofu; carrots and mutton become lovely dumplings; a big fat hen becomes a pot of warm chicken soup; even eggs and green onions become wonderful pancakes. I always grow hungry thinking of them!
Look and guess
healthy salad
delicious hamburger
Read Paragraph 3 and answer
But my favourite food is porridge. I often wake up to the smell of porridge. Sometimes, it’s sweet eight-treasure porridge. Other times, it’s porridge with pork and thousand-year-old eggs. Each kind of porridge tastes great in its own way. When I fall ill, my mother always makes plain rice porridge for me. That’s the simplest food on any Chinese menu. For me, however, it’s the best food in the world. And it’s better medicine than a pill!
Q1: What’s the writer’s favourite food?
The writer’s favourite food is porridge.
/ ˈpɒrɪdʒ /
Read Paragraph 3 and answer
But my favourite food is porridge. I often wake up to the smell of porridge. Sometimes, it’s sweet eight-treasure porridge. Other times, it’s porridge with pork and thousand-year-old eggs. Each kind of porridge tastes great in its own way. When I fall ill, my mother always makes plain rice porridge for me. That’s the simplest food on any Chinese menu. For me, however, it’s the best food in the world. And it’s better medicine than a pill!
Q2: What kinds of porridge does the writer mention(提及)?
sweet eight-treasure porridge
porridge with pork and thousand-year-old eggs
plain rice porridge.
Each kind of porridge tastes great in its own way.
Read Paragraph 3 and answer
But my favourite food is porridge. I often wake up to the smell of porridge. Sometimes, it’s sweet eight-treasure porridge. Other times, it’s porridge with pork and thousand-year-old eggs. Each kind of porridge tastes great in its own way. When I fall ill, my mother always makes plain rice porridge for me. That’s the simplest food on any Chinese menu. For me, however, it’s the best food in the world. And it’s better medicine than a pill!
Q3: What does the writer feel about plain rice porridge? And why?
The simplest but the best food. It’s better medicine than a pill.
Because the food contains(包含) mother’s warmth and love.
Food sometimes can bring us love and warmth.
Read Paragraph 4 and answer
Now I’m studying away from home. But all the warm memories stay with me. The old days still feel so sweet in my heart. What food remains strong in your memory?
Q1: How does the writer feel about the memories? Why?
The writer feels warm and sweet.
Because the food makes the writer think about his/her mother.
It can reminds the writer of the taste of home.
Post-reading
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Write and share
Do you have similar food memories?
Useful expressions:
My food memory starts with __________(Who).
_____can do the magic in the kitchen. __________(Dish1)
________________________(Dish2)
My favourite food is ____________.
When I _________, I ____________.(Reasons1原因1)
__________________________________(Reasons2原因2)
Now, ______________(Feelings感受)
Show time
Do you have similar food memories? Share them with the class.
Evaluation (评估机制) Stars
Content(内容完整)
Hand writing(书写工整)
Performance (整体表现)
Confidence(信心十足)
Excellent ✬✬✬ Great ✬✬ Good ✬
Language points
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1.Mine start with my mother.
我的记忆从我母亲开始。
◆start with以……开始
start with...意为“以……开始;从……开头”,相当于begin with...。
例如:
Which lesson shall I begin/start with? 我应该从哪一课开始?
【拓展】
start/begin to do sth.= start/begin doing sth.,意为“开始做某事”。
例如:
It starts/begins to rain/raining.开始下雨了。
He started/began to play/playing the piano when he was 7.他七岁时开始弹钢琴。
2.And it’s better medicine than a pill!
这是比药片更好的良药!
◆than / ðæn/ prep.比;多于
(1)在含有than的句子中,形容词或副词要用比较级形式。
(2)than还可作连词,意为“比”,引导状语从句。
例如:
So it’s a newer city than Hong Kong? 所以它是一个比香港更新的城市吗?
The schoolbag is much heavier than I thought.这个书包比我想象的要重得多。
3.Choose another suitable title for the passage.为文章选择另一个合适的标题。
◆another /əˈnʌðə(r)/ det.另一个;别的;不同的
another指三个以上不定数目中的“另一个、类似的一个”。
例如:
I don’t like the skirt.Please show me another one.我不喜欢这条裙子。请再给我看一件。
单词 含义 用法
another (任意的)另一个 三个以上的“另一个”
other 其他的 other+名词复数/不可数名词
the other 两个中的另一个 通常与one连用
others 其他的人或事物(泛指) 表示除去了一部分后的另一些,但不是剩下的全部
例如:
The man has two cars.One is red,the other is black.
这个男人有两辆车,一辆是红色的,另一辆是黑色的。
There are 50 students in the park.Some are playing basketball,others are playing badminton.
有50个学生在公园里,一些在打篮球,其他一些在打羽毛球。
Exercises
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Read fast and answer (Page 36-Page 37)
( )Why did the writer write the passage?
A.To tell us the way to cook food.
B.To introduce his/her mother’s food.
C.To tell us his/her favourite food memories.
D.To show us the history of food.
C
Read carefully and answer (Page 36-Page 37)
1.Who can do magic in the kitchen?
___________________________________________________________
2.How many dishes are mentioned (提到) in Paragraph 2?
___________________________________________________________
3.What is the writer’s favourite food?
____________________________________________________________
4. What does the writer think of the old days?
___________________________________________________________
The writer’s mother.
Four/4.
He/She thinks they are sweet./They are sweet./Sweet.
It is porridge./Porridge.
Retell the text
复述课文。根据课本 Page 36~Page 37 课文, 完成下列短文填空(有2词多余)。
The taste and smell of a certain food can often bring back memories.Do you have any favourite food memories? 1. start with my mother.She can do 2. in the kitchen: Tofu and beef become hot mapo tofu; carrots and mutton 3.________________dumplings; a 4. becomes chicken soup, and even eggs and
hungry I for magic become and hen wake decide but memory fall
Mine
magic
become
hen
green onions become wonderful pancakes.I always grow 5. __________
thinking of them!
6. my favourite food is porridge.I often 7._________ up to the smell of it.When I 8. ill, my mother always makes plain rice porridge 9. me.It’s the best food in the world and better medicine than a pill.
Now I am studying away from home.But all the warm
10. stay with me.The old days still feel so sweet in my heart.What food remains strong in your memory?
hungry
But
wake
fall
for
memories
hungry I for magic become and hen wake decide but memory fall
Homework
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You must do
Write a short paragraph about a special food for you and the story behind it.
You can choose to do
Make a short video to present your favourite food.
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Thank you!
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