Unit 6 Section B 1a-1e 课件 2025-2026学年人教版八年级英语下册

Crossing Cultures UNIT 6 How different are our cultures? Section B 1a-1e How do we show respect to other cultures? 1.通过预习检测，能够正确使用本节课单词的适当形式进行填空如：custom, occasion, arrival, marry, close 等；通过 Free-talk 环节，正确回答相关问题，为接下来的阅读做铺垫。（学习理解） 2.通过运用 skimming 略读策略，能准确概括出邮件全文及各段落的大意。通过运用 scanning 寻读策略，借助回答问题和补全信息等方式，能正确梳理文章内容。通过听录音，能理解文章大意，为整篇文章的阅读做铺垫。（应用实践） 3.借助思维导图，正确复述课文；通过本节课的学习活动，能够学会尊重不同文化，提高跨文化交际能力。（应用实践、迁移创新） Learning Objectives 用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。 1. It is helpful for travellers to learn as many local ________（custom） as possible. 2.On some special _________（occasion），my family always get together to have dinner happily. 3.Please help me to write down the _______（arrive） time of the first bus. customs occasions arrival Preview 4.Helen’s uncle and aunt were ________（marry） two years ago and they lived a happy life. 5.You can develop much ______（close） relationships with them if you often communicate with them. married closer 3 Now , imagine you have a chance to be an exchange in France What challenges will you have? language customs eating habits ... □ arrival time □ table manners □ how to dress □ how to thank others □ safe conversation topics □ topics to avoid □ how to greet the host □ what gifts to bring □ when to say goodbye Tick the topics that you think are important. If you're going to a party at a French friend's home, what should you do? Let's read Nancy's email to get some tips. To diana@frenchlearning.com nancy@student.com Re: How’s life in France? From Subject Hi Diana, It’s so great to hear from you. Life in Paris is pretty good! I was a little lonely at first, but I’m starting to make some friends. They helped me to learn more about the customs here after I had some embarrassing experiences at a party last month. I’d like to share some tips with you. Look and answer 1. What’s the type of this passage? A. a post B. an e-mail This is an email from _______ to _________. Nancy Diana 小红书：Christina在努力｜原创课件 更多教学资源可以关注分享～ 7 What’s the structure of the email? This passage was written by _________ to _____ to share ______ about ___________ in France. Nancy Diana the tips party customs 小红书：Christina在努力｜原创课件 更多教学资源可以关注分享～ Read the email and underline the topic senrences of each paragraph. Identifying topic sentences A topic sentence gives the main idea of a paragraph. It usually appears at the start of a paragraph, but it can also appear later on. Identifying the topic sentences can help you quickly understand a text. General introduction Five tips about French party manners What are the five tips about? General introduction Arrival time Gifts How to dress Conversation topics Getting along with others It's so great to hear from you. Life in Paris is pretty good! I was a little lonely at first, but I'm starting to make some friends. They helped me to learn more about the customs here after I had some embarrassing experiences at a party last month. I'd like to share some tips with you. Read the first paragraph and answer the questions 1.How did Nancy feel at the beginning of her stay in France? She felt a little lonely at first. 2.How does Nancy feel now and what caused the change? Now she is starting to make some friends. They helped her learn more about the customs here after she had some embarrassing experiences at a party last month . Read the paras.2-4 and fill in blanks. Advice Nancy’s own experience at a party You ________ arrive early to a party Mistake 1: ___________________________ People’s response: Her friend looked so ___________ because he _____________everything ready. It's important to__________when you visit someone. Mistake 2: _______________________ _______________________ Feelings:______________ You _________always try to dress for the occasion. Mistake 3: __________________________ __________________________ Feelings:______________ She arrived 10 minutes early to a party surprised was still getting She didn’t bring anything to her friend’s party embarrassed She was just wear a simple blouse and shorts silly should’t bring a gift should First,you shouldn't arrive early to a party. It's normal to be on timeor a few minutes late, but arriving early can cause problems. Once, I arrived 10 minutes early to a party. Usually that's the polite thing to do,right? But my friend looked so surprised to see me! He was still getting everything ready. Second, it's important to bring a gift when you visit someone. When I attended my friend's party, I didn't bring anything. It wasn't his birthday,but everyone else brought gifts like chocolates or flowers to thank him for the party. I was so embarrassed! Third, you should always try to dress for the occasion. At that party itwas surprising to see how nicely everyone was dressed. It was summer,so I was just wearing a simple blouse and shorts. But everyone else was dressed so well that I felt silly. 1.It’s normal to be on time or a few minutes early, but arriving late can cause problems. Judge True or False. 2.Everyone else at the party brought things like chocolate or flowers as his birthday gifts. 3. The writer dressed more formally than all the other people there. F F F Fourth, it's best not to ask personal questions unless you know the person quite well.Many French people are quite private. They don't like it when others ask them about their age, their family, whether they are married,or how much money they make. Food and culture, however,are safe conversation topics. Last but not least, make sure you use French whenever you can.Lots of people speak English here, but you can develop closer relalionships with them if you use French. It's very important in their culture. I found that even a simple "merci" goes a long way! You'll see what I mean assoon as you get herel Read paras.5-6 and answer the questions 1.What should you not ask about when talking to someone in France? It’s best not to ask personal questions. 2.Why does Nancy ask Diana to speak in French whenver possible? Because it can develop closer relationships with them. age, family, whether they are married or how much money they make food, culture... can’t: can: 1d Read again and complete the mind map with the tips from the email. Gifts Arrival time How to dress Conversation topics Getting along with others • Don't arrive early. • It's normal to be on time or a few minutes late. • Bring a gift like chocolates or flowers when visiting someone. • Always try to dress for the occasion. • Avoid asking about age, family, marriage, or income. • Food and culture are safe topics. • Use French whenever possible to develop closer relationships. what can you learn from Nancy’s experience? Group work When in Rome, do as the Romans do. 入乡随俗 We are in a colorful world! We are expected to learn different cultures and customs. We are supposed to understand and respect others. Talk about Chinese party manners with your group members. Attending Chinese parties Gifts How to dress Conversation topics Arrival time Table manners Evaluation（评价标准） Marks（得分） 1.Pronunce correctly and loudly（发音准确） 2分 2.Express fluently and clearly（表达流利清晰） 2分 3.Express with emotions（有感情地表达） 2分 Talk about Chinese party manners with your group members. Attending Chinese parties Bring a gift (eg:fruit, tea,snacks). Avoid clocks or white flowers Gifts How to dress Dress neatly; Avoid overly casual outfits. Conversation topics Topics to avoid: politics, age,income; Safe topics: food,work,hobbies Arrive on time or a little earlier; It’s impolite to arrive too late. Arrival time Table manners Wait for elders to eat first; Never stick chopsticks into rice. 用所给单词的适当形式填空。 1.It’s important to know different__________ (culture) in foreign countries. 2.She felt __________(embarrass) when she made a mistake at the party. 3.We should avoid__________ (ask) strangers personal questions. cultures embarrassed asking Homework 1.简单用英语描述法国的聚会礼仪（30词左右）（Aim2，test aim 2） 2.写出法国和中国聚会礼仪的不同点。（Aim 3test aim 3） 3.制作一张 “法国派对礼仪小贴士” 卡片，用英语列出 3 条最重要的建议，并配上简单的插图或表情符号（Aim3，test aim 3） null 160007.8 $