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八年级下册英语人教版
Unit 6
第二课时 3a-3d
Crossing
Crossing
Crossing
Cultures
Cultures
Cultures
Section A –How different are our cultures?
Learning Objectives
In this lesson you will:
1.get the main idea and the target information from the conversation.
2.talk about table manners in different countries using the language you
have learned.
3.develop awareness of cultural differences in table manners and learn
to respect different customs.
Look at the pictures. What are the differences between Chinese and Western table manners?
Warming up
Table manners around the world:
Do you know any other table manners?
Before reading
Look and predict
What’s the conversation mainly about from the picture and the first sentence?
Read the conversation. Why is Hongli worried?
3a
Sam: What's wrong, Hongli?
Hongli: I'm having dinner at my friend's house tonight. But English
table manners are so confusing that I'm a little worried.
Sam: Well, I'm from London. Ask me anything!
Hongli: Thanks! Well, first, should I bring something?
Sam: Yes. Bring a small gift, but don't bring food unless the host
asks you to. And remember to wait for the host to start before
you eat.
Honjli: Good to know! Could you tell me the proper way to use a
knife and fork too?
Because he’s confused about English table manners.
Sam: Just hold the knife in your right hand, and the fork in your left. If you get confused, watch what everyone else does.
Hongli: OK. Anything else?
Sam: Hmm. After the meal, thank the host and say that everything was delicious. And, most importantly ...
Hongli: Yes?
Sam: Enjoy yourself!
Hongli: Thanks, I will!
Hongli is worried because she feels English table manners are confusing.
3b
Make notes about having dinner at a friend’s house in the UK.
Before the meal During the meal After the meal
Bring a small gift,
but don’t bring food unless the host asks you to.
Wait for the host to eat first.
Hold the knife in the right hand, and the fork in the left.
Thank the host and say that everything was delicious.
Read and analyze
Sam:
Hongli:
Sam:
What’s wrong, Hongli?
I’m having dinner at my friend’s house tonight. But English table manners are so confusing that I’m a little worried.
Well, I’m from London. Ask me anything!
What’s wrong?
出什么事了?/ 哪儿不舒服?
用于询问某人身体状况或遇
到什么问题。
“be doing结构” 表示计划或安排好的将来动作。
令人困惑的;难以理解的
Hongli:
Sam:
Hongli:
Thanks! Well, first, should I bring something?
Yes. Bring a small gift, but don’t bring food unless the host asks you to. And remember to wait for the host to start before you eat.
Good to know! Could you tell me the proper way to use a knife and fork too?
省略了宾语补足语,完整句子为“unless the host asks you to bring food
remember to do sth 记得要做某事
wait for sb to do sth 等待某人做某事
知道这件事真是太好了!表示对某条信息的认可或感谢
Sam:
Hongli:
Sam:
Just hold the knife in your right hand, and the fork in your left. If you get confused, watch what everyone else does.
OK. Anything else?
Hmm. After the meal, thank the host and say that everything was delicious. And,
most importantly ...
what引导的宾语从句,作watch的宾语
最重要的是
通常放在句首修饰整个句子,用逗号与其他成分隔开,强调一系列事项中最重要的那一个。
Hongli:
Sam:
Hongli:
Yes?
Enjoy yourself!
Thanks, I will!
enjoy oneself=have fun=have a good time
玩得开心;过得愉快
省略句,完整句子为“I will enjoy myself”。
3c
Listen to the conversation. Then role-play it.
While listening, you should focus on how they speak:
Notice their tone (e.g. friendly, encouraging, proud...).
Identify their emotions (e.g. excitement, hesitation, confidence...).
Pay attention to pauses and emphasis on certain words.
Retell and role-play
What’s wrong, …?
I’m having dinner … tonight. But …so confusing that I’m a little …
Well, I’m from ... Ask me anything!
Thanks! Well, first, …?
Yes. …, but don’t … unless …. And remember to ...
Good to know! Could you tell me the proper way to …?
Just … If you get confused, …
OK. Anything else?
Hmm. After the meal, … And, most importantly ...
Yes?
Enjoy yourself!
Thanks, I will!
3d
Imagine that 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.
坐直
不要把手肘放在桌上。
伸手去拿
公筷
keep…off 使不碰到;使避开
A: I’m going to a Chinese friend’s house for dinner. Could you give me some advice on table manners?
B: Sure! First, remember to wait for older people to start eating—it’s a sign of respect. Also, sit up straight during the meal and try to keep your elbows off the table.
A:OK.Anything else?
B: Do not stand up to reach for food. Instead, politely ask others to pass you the dish. And most importantly, always use the serving chopsticks and spoons to take food from shared dishes.
A:Got it. Thanks for the helpful tips!
B: You’re welcome. Just relax and enjoy yourself!
Example
用first, also, and most importantly 来给出建议,注意语言流畅,逻辑连贯。
Useful expressions
table manners餐桌礼仪 so. . . that 如此……以至于
most importantly 最重要的是 sit up 坐直
keep. . . off 使不碰到;使避开 reach for 伸手去够
serving chopsticks 公筷
Ⅰ.单词填空题
1. It's bad to talk with your mouth full.
2. I will go camping this weekend it rains heavily.
3. Could you please tell me the way to greet
people in Japan?
Exercises
manners
proper
unless
4. We should use chopsticks when eating with others to stay healthy.
5. His of speaking made everyone feel comfortable.
serving
manner
Read the dialogue (3a) fluently.
Write a short passage about table manners in your country.
Homework
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