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

Unit 6 Crossing Culture Crossing Culture Section A (3a ~ 3d) How different are our cultures ? Think and Talk We learned about greetings in different countries last class. How do people greet each other in different countries ? Think and Talk How do people greet each other ? People in the US say “_____” and ______________. People in the UK say “_____” and ______________. hello shake hands hello hug each other Think and Talk How do people greet each other ? People in Japan ______________. People in France ________________. bow each other kiss on the cheek Think and Talk Indian customs Greeting Popular food Special animal Eating habits They usually press their _____________, _____, and say, “Namaste”. palms together bow People in India eat a lot of _______. Don’t expect to eat any ________. curry beef People use their __________ to eat. They may not eat with __________. right hands a knife and fork Cows are _________ in India. They are ________ to many people. protected special Do you know the customs in India ? Think and Talk We learned about greetings in different countries last class. Do you know the table manners in different countries ? Think and Talk Look at the photo and answer questions What can you see in the photo ? How does he eat the meal ? What kind of food does he eat, Chinese food or Western food ? Someone is having a meal. He eats with a knife and fork. He eats Western food . What does the conversation mainly talk about ? table manners Listen to the conversation and anwer the questions. 3a What’s the relationship between the speakers ? A. Friends B. Teacher and student C. Strangers What is Sam going to do tonight ? A. visit a friend B. have dinner at her friend’s house C. hang out with her friend How does Hongli feel ? A. Confusing B. Worried C. Excited What do they talk about ? A. Chinese table manners B. Indian table manners C. English table manners Read the conversation and answer questions . 3a Why is Hongli worried ? Why is Sam know English table manners ? Is Sam happy to help Hongli ? How do you know? She is having dinner at her friend’s house, but she thinks English table manners are confusing. Because he is from London . Yes, he is happy to help Hongli . He says “ ask me anyting! ” to Hongli Read the conversation and answer questions. 3a How many questions does Hongli ask ? What are they? What’s the meaning of “ Yes ? “ ? A. Any other advice? B. Any other questions? Four Make notes about having dinner at a friend’s house in the UK . 3b Before the meal During the meal After the meal Bring a small gift Don’t bring food unless the host asks you do Wait for the host to start Hold the knife in your right hand, and the fork in your left Thank the host and say that everything was delicious. What does Sam advise Hongli to do ? Read the conversation and complete the table. 3a Name Purpose Expressions Hongli Should I ________________________? Could you tell me the proper way to use ____________________ too? ___________else ? Sam bring ___________, but don’t bring ________. And remeber 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 ______________________. _______ yourself. bring something a knife and fork Anything Ask for advice a small gift food the host to start knife fork get confused everyone else thank everything was delicious Enjoy Give advice Read the conversation and complete the table. 3a Name Purpose Expressions Hongli __________ to know. OK. __________ else ? Thanks. I will ! Give responses Good Anything Let’s learn the conversation . 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. Hongli : Good to know! Could you tell me the proper way to use a knife and fork too? Sam : Just hold the knife in your right hand, and the fork in your left. If you get confused, watch what everyone else does. confuse: v confusing: adj. confused: adj. ask sb. to do sth. ask sb. not to do sth. remember (not) to do sth remember doing sth. wait for sb. to do sth. Let’s learn the conversation . 3a 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! enjoy oneself = have a good time = have fun Think and Talk We learn about the English table manners. Sam is going to have lunch at his Chinese friend’s house. Could you give him some advice on Chinese table manners ? Could you give some advice on Chinese table manners ? 3c bring a small gift use the serving chopsticks to take food for others wait for older people to start eating Could you give some advice on Chinese table manners ? 3c Do not stand up to take food Do not stick your chopsticks into your food Do not point at anyone with your chopsticks Imagine that your foreign friend is going to have dinner at a Chinese person’s house for the first time. 3d 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. wait for sb. to do sth. keep ... off ... pass sb. sth pass sth to sb. serve-- serving shared = share + d Imagine that your foreign friend is going to have dinner at a Chinese person’s house for the first time. 3d 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, ... Language Points But English table manners are so confusing that I’m a little worried. manner n. 方式 in a(n) ... manner = in a(n) ... way eg. She solved the maths problems in a smart manner. n. 礼仪 一般常用复数 manners good / bad / table manners eg. It’s bad manners to talk with your mouth full. Language Points But English table manners are so confusing that I’m a little worried. confusing adj. 令人困惑的 eg. It is a confusing problem. v. 使困惑 / 迷惑、混淆 confuse A with B eg. Don’t confuse Austria with Australia. confuse adj. 令人困惑的 eg. The instructions on the box are very confusing. 通常修饰事物 adj. 感到困惑的 通常修饰人的感受 派生词 confusing confused eg. I am completely confused by these math problems. Language Points Use serving chopsticks and spoons to take food from shared dishes. serving : adj. 分菜用的 serving chopsticks / spoons eg. Using serving chopsticks is a good habit. v. 提供；服务 serve sb. sth. = serve sth. to sb. eg. This restaurant serves my favourite dish -- Mapo tofu. serve : eg. The host served us a delicious lunch. serve --- service : n 服务 Unit 6 Thank you ! Thank you ! Blues 57468.387 $