Unit 6 Section A (3a～3d) 课件 2025-2026学年人教版英语八年级下册

Section A (3a~3d) Crossing Cultures Unit 6 1 Learning aims 能创编对话，向外国友人介绍中国餐桌礼仪文化 通过听读活动，了解英国的就餐礼仪 2 Lead in Look and say In which countries are these table manners from? People use serving chopsticks to serve food to others. People think slurping noodles (吸溜面条) is polite, because it means you enjoy the food. In Japan. In China. In which countries are these table manners from? People usually eat with their right hand. Hold the fork in your left hand and the knife in your right hand. In India. In England. Watch and answer the questions. Should we bring any gifts? What kinds of gifts may be welcomed? What should we say when arriving? Yes, we should. Flowers, a bottle of wine, a box of chocolate, a candle and so on. We should thank the host for the invitation and compliment something in the home sincerely. Activity 1 Know dining manners in the UK Read the conversation. Why is Hongli worried? She is worried because English table manners are so confusing that she doesn’t know what to do when having dinner at her friend’s house tonight. 3a 6 What is Hongli going to do tonight? Why is Hongli phoning Sam? Where is Sam from? How does he help Hongli? She is going to have dinner at her friend's house. English table manners are so confusing that she is a little worried and she wants to ask Sam for advice. Sam is from London. He helps Hongli by giving her detailed advice on English table manners. Listen to the conversation and answer the following questions. Make notes about having dinner at a Friend’s house in the UK. Before the meal Bring a small gift, but don’t bring food unless the host asks you to. During the meal After the meal Wait for the host to start before you eat. Hold the knife in your right hand, and the fork in your left. Thank the host and say that everything was delicious. 3a Read for language Name Purpose Expression Hongli Ask for advice - Should I _________________? - Could you tell me the proper way to use ___________________ too? - ____________ else? bring a gift a knife and fork Anything Name Purpose Expression Sam Give advice - Bring __________, but don’t bring ______. - And remember to wait for _________ before you eat. - Just hold the ______ in your right hand, and the ______ in your left. - If you ___________, watch what __________ does. - After the meal, ______ the host and say that _____________________. - Enjoy yourself! Hongli Give responses - ______ to know! - OK. _________ else? - Thanks. I will! a small gift food the host knife fork get confused everyone else thank everything was delicious Good Anything Think & share Do you think Sam's tone is serious, relaxed, or a little humorous? What about Hongli’s tone? Why do you think so? Sam's tone is relaxed. He says “Ask me anything!”. His advice is simple and friendly, like “Just hold the knife in your right hand”. His last line “Enjoy yourself!” is also warm and relaxed. Hongli’s tone is polite and a little worried. She says “I’m a little worried”. She uses polite phrases like “Could you tell me...” and “Thanks”. What kind of person is Sam? Why do you think so? Sam is a helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable person. He is patient and gives clear advice to Hongli. He is also encouraging and makes Hongli feel comfortable. He knows a lot about British table manners. Activity 2 Make a conversation about Chinese table manners 3d Imagine your foreign friend is going to have dinner at a Chinese person’s house for the first time. Use the tips below to give him or her some advice. Wait for older people to start eating. Sit up straight. Keep your elbows off the table. Do not stand up to reach for food. Ask others to pass you the dish. Use serving chopsticks and spoons to take food from shared dishes. A: I'm going to a Chinese friend's house for dinner. Could you give me some advice on table manners? B: Sure! First,... Useful Expressions: Could you tell me ...?/ You can/could... Don’t...unless.../If you ..., you can... It’s polite/rude/... to do sth. When you...,you can/should ... Sample A: I’m going to a Chinese friend’s house for dinner. Could you give me some advice on table manners? B: Sure! First, you should wait for the older people to start eating before you begin. A: Oh, good to know! How should I sit at the table? B: It's polite to sit up straight and keep your elbows off the table. A: OK. What if the food I want is far away? B: Don't stand up to reach for it. Just ask someone to pass you the dish. A: That makes sense. And how could I get food from the shared plates? B: Remember to use the serving chopsticks and spoons, not your own. A: Thanks! That's really helpful. B: No problem. And most importantly, enjoy the meal and have a great time! Language points 1. But English table manners are so confusing that I'm a little worried. ① confusing 意为“令人困惑的；难以理解的”, 修饰对象通常是事物、现象、情况等。 e.g. The instructions for this game are really confusing. 这个游戏的说明真的很难懂。 【拓展】confused 意为 “感到困惑的，迷茫的”，主语 / 修饰对象通常是人，强调人的内心感受。 e.g. He had a confused look on his face when he heard the news. 听到这个消息时，他脸上露出困惑的表情。 ② so + 形容词 / 副词 + that 从句 意为“如此…… 以至于……” e.g. The gift is so small that it won’t make the host feel pressured. 这个礼物如此小，不会让主人感到有压力。 He ate so quickly that he forgot to use a knife and fork properly. 他吃得如此快，以至于忘了正确使用刀叉。 unless 作连词，意为“除非；如果不”，相当于“if...not”，引导条件状语从句。 e.g. Don’t eat with your mouth open unless you want to be seen as impolite. 不要张着嘴吃饭，除非你想被认为没礼貌。 You can’t understand Chinese table manners unless you experience them. 你只有亲身体验，才能理解中国餐桌礼仪。 2. Bring a small gift, but don't bring food unless the host asks you to. 3. Sit up straight. Keep your elbows off the table. ① sit up 是固定短语，意为“坐直”， 其后的straight 作副词，意为“笔直地”。 e.g. The teacher told the student to sit up in class. 老师让学生在课堂上坐直。 ② keep...off... 意为“使不碰到……；使避开” e.g. Keep your hands off the food until everyone is ready. 等所有人都准备好再碰食物。 4. Use serving chopsticks and spoons to take food from shared dishes. serving /ˈsɜːvɪŋ/ serving chopsticks/spoon 公筷/公勺 e.g. Using serving chopsticks is a good habit. 使用公筷是一种好习惯。 ①〔形容词〕分菜用的 常用于名词前作定语。 e.g. This recipe will be enough for four servings. 本食谱为四人量。 ②〔可数名词〕一份食物 【拓展】serve /sɜːv/〔动词〕提供；服务 serve sb sth=serve sth to sb 用某物招待某人 e.g. The host served us a delicious lunch. 主人招待我们吃了一顿可口的午餐。 Summary ◆重点词汇 ◆重点句式 manner, so ... that, confusing, unless, proper, sit up, keep ... off, elbow, serving, chopsticks, serving chopsticks 1) —Could you give me some advice on table manners? —Sure. First, ... 2) Remember to wait for the host to start before you eat. 3) Just hold the knife in your right hand, and the fork in your left. 4) Sit up straight. Keep your elbows off the table. 22 Exercise 根据汉语提示或所给词的适当形式填空。 1. Table_________(礼仪) are very important in every country. 2. Bring a small gift when you go to a British friend’s dinner party, but don’t bring food __________ (除非) the host asks. 3. Use ________(serve) chopsticks or spoons to take food from shared dishes in China. 4.The teacher is _________(confuse) about his _________(confuse) questions. 5.It’s necessary to communicate with your parents _________(proper) to find out a solution together when you disagree with them. manners unless serving confused confusing properly Homework 1. Memorize the new words and phrases. 2. Write down the table manners in your family. 3. Finish the exercises. 24 Lavf58.29.100 Packed by Bilibili XCoder v2.0.2 null 66323.555 $