Unit 5 Good manners (Reading) 课件 2025-2026学年译林版英语八年级下册

Unit 5 Good manners (Reading) Learning Objectives In this unit, we will be able to: distinguish proper and improper daily behaviour and understand cultural differences in manners; grasp the main idea, the structure and details of the blog post, and master the manners differences between the UK and China as well as the related advice ; use target language to share personal thoughts, complete language exercises, perform role-plays and retell the blog post about cultural manners differences. New words feel at home 舒适自在 normally adv. 通常 address v. 称呼 politeness n. 礼貌 realize v. 意识到 behave v. 表现 differently adv. 不同地 when it comes to (doing) sth.当涉及某事时 praise v. 赞美 pleased adj. 高兴的 instead of 代替 reply v. 回复 modest adj. 谦虚的 openly adv. 公开地 host n. 主人 hospitable adj. 好客的 plate n. 盘子 refuse v.拒绝 get used to sth. 习惯于某事 Revision wait in line patiently follow the traffic rules keep quiet in the library Good manners Pre-reading What are the manners differences between the UK and China? Pre-reading an exchange student What information can you get from the picture? has dinner in a host family 寄宿家庭 Robert feel at home Pre-reading 1.Who wrote the article? 2. What is the genre(体裁) of the article? 3.What is the blog post about? Tip1:Pay attention to the background of the article. Robert, a student from the UK. A blog post. It’s about British and Chinese manners. When in Rome, do as the Romans do While-reading Tip2: Skim the article and find out the structure. 1 2 3 4 5 Notice differences in manners Tell differences in manners Deal with differences in manners While-reading Finish Page 68 part A. b, c, f a, d, e While-reading Read paragraph 1 and answer the following questions. 1. What does Robert think about his friends in China? 2.What does Robert think of the differences in manners? I've been in China for a month. My Chinese friends are kind enough to make me feel at home, but I've noticed some interesting differences in manners. Interesting. He thinks his Chinese friends are kind. While-reading Paragraph 2 is about the differences in ways of _. being polite Q:1. What word do people in the UK use to address others in a polite way? 2.What word do Chinese people use to address others in a polite way? Why do the Chinese normally use it? nin To show politeness and respect for others. Please I've also realized that the Chinese behave differently from the British when it comes to praise. If someone says my Chinese is good, I 'll be pleased and tell them I love learning the language. But when I praise my Chinese friends, instead of saying "thank you", they often smile and reply, " Nali, nali." They are too modest to accept praise openly. While-reading Paragraph 3 is about the differences in ways of _. being praised Q: How do Chinese people accept praise? Smile and say "Nali, nali". While-reading Paragraph 4 is about the differences in the way of _. being caring Here, eating is a special time for people to connect. One day, my host was nice enough to invite me to dinner, and he was so hospitable. He was telling me to eat more and kept putting food on my plate. This was his way of showing how much he cared about me. I ate so much because I was too polite to refuse! In the UK, people show that they care about their guests in a different way. They usually ask if everything is OK or if you want another drink. Why did Robert's host keep giving him more food at the dinner? To show care and hospitality. / Because he cared about Robert. While-reading Read paragraph 5 and answer the following questions. 1. How does Robert deal with the differences in manners at first? 2. What is Robert's advice on getting used to different manners? When in Rome, do as the Romans do.(入乡随俗) Further-thinking 1. How do you understand the sentence “When in Rome, do as the Romans do”? When we are in a strange place, do as the local people do. We should have good manners and follow the local customs(习俗). To echo with the title. understand learn accept respect 2.Why does Robert give the advice at the end of the blog? While-reading the UK China be pleased; use "nin" in a formal situation; They behave differently. everything is OK. tell people to eat more and keep putting food accept the praise, and say “thank you” smile and reply “nali, nali (哪里,哪里)” being polite being praised being caring I've been in China for a month. My Chinese friends are kind enough to make me feel at home, but I've noticed some interesting differences in manners. In the UK, people use the word "please" all the time to be polite. The Chinese have their own way of being polite. For example, they normally use nin to address others in a formal situation. If you want to show politeness and respect for others, you can't go wrong with nin. have been in 去了某地并且停留一段时间 enough 名前形后 difference n. different 不同的 differently 不同地 一直 their own +名词 他们自己的... 在一个正式的场合 formally 正式地 informal 非正式的 polite adj礼貌的 politeness (n.) politely (adv.) impolite 不礼貌的 I've also realized that the Chinese behave differently from the British when it comes to praise. If someone says my Chinese is good, I 'll be pleased and tell them I love learning the language. But when I praise my Chinese friends, instead of saying "thank you", they often smile and reply, " Nali, nali." They are too modest to accept praise openly. behave oneself 举止得体 too... to 太... 而不能 praise sb. for sth. 因某事赞扬某人, give praise 给予赞扬,praiseful 赞扬的 Here, eating is a special time for people to connect. One day, my host was nice enough to invite me to dinner, and he was so hospitable. He was telling me to eat more and kept putting food on my plate. This was his way of showing how much he cared about me. I ate so much because I was too polite to refuse! In the UK, people show that they care about their guests in a different way. They usually ask if everything is OK or if you want another drink. ...的特别时刻 connect v. 交流 connection n. 联系 invite sb. to do sth. 邀请某人做某事 keep doing sth. 持续做某事 , keep +adj /n. 保持... It can be hard at first to get used to all these differences. But if you are in another country, my advice is: when in Rome, do as the Romans do. 首先,第一 used to do 过去常常 get used to sth. 习惯某事 get used to doing sth. 习惯于做某事 advice n. 建议 (不可数)advise v.建议 suggestion 建议(可数) suggest v.建议 入乡随俗 Rome 罗马 Roman 罗马人 Review Finish Page 69 part C. feel at home realized address behave modest Instead of Normally pleased Review $