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Learning Objectives
能够理解对话内容,包括对话中人物谈论的话题,即英国的餐桌礼仪。能够以视觉组织图的形式整理对话内容,按照就餐前、就餐中和就餐后三个阶段梳理注意事项,并根据视觉组织图复述对话内容。
能够在角色扮演时模仿说话人的语音、语调,自然流畅地展开交流。能够有条理地向外国友人介绍中国餐桌礼仪文化,实现文化的双向交流。
能够了解不同文化的餐桌礼仪,在到访其他国家时学会尊重对方文化并入乡随俗。
SectionA 3a-3d
Crossing Cultures
Unit 6
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.
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.
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 English table manners are so confusing that she doesn’t know what to do when having dinner at her friend’s house tonight.
1. What does Hongli think of English table manners?
2. Is Sam happy or unhappy to answer Hongli’s questions?
How do you know?
3. How many questions does Hongli ask?
4. What does the “Yes?” (with a question mark) mean here?
Scan and answer
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.
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!
Scan & Answer
1. What does Hongli think of English table manners?
She thinks they are confusing.
2. Is Sam happy or unhappy to answer Hongli’s questions?How do you know?
He is happy. Because he says, “Ask me anything!”
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.
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!
Scan & Answer
3. How many questions does Hongli ask?
Four.
4. What does the “Yes?” (with a question mark) mean here?
Any other advice?/
What is the most important thing?
Read and complete
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
don’t bring food unless the host asks you to
wait for the host to start before you eat
hold the knife in the right hand, and the fork in the left
watch what everyone else does
thank the host and say that everything was delicious
不要带食物,除非主人让你带
What small gifts should people bring?
做...的正确方法
a knife and fork 一副刀叉
最重要的是
be doing: 表将来动作
so adj. that 如此…以至于
Role-play
Listen to the conversation. Then role-play it.
3c
知道这个太好了! / 学到了!
还有别的吗?
玩得开心!/吃得愉快!
感到困惑
Retell
Try to retell the the table manners in the UK.
Before the meal,
we should bring ... , but don’t bring ...
During the meal,
After the meal,
remember to wait for ...
When using a knife and fork, just hold the knife..., and...
If you get confused, watch ...
we should thank ... and say that ...
感到困惑
Sam has helped Hongli with British table manners. Now Sam is also curious about Chinese culture! He will go to a Chinese friend’s house for dinner soon, and he has the same worry as Hongli.
What advice would you give him about Chinese table manners?
Before the meal
During the meal
After the meal
Pair work
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.
3d
• 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.
Before the meal,
坐直
keep…off 使不碰到;使避开
During the meal,
伸手去拿
公筷公勺
After the meal,
Chinese table manners
Before the meal
During the meal
After the meal
Arrive on time.
Bring a small gift, like fruit, tea, or snacks.
Don’t stick your chopsticks upright in the rice bowl.
Don’t tap your chopsticks
on the bowl or plate.
Don’t point at others with your chopsticks.
If you don’t want more food, you can say "I'm full, thank you" politely.
Thank the host for the meal and say the food is delicious.
Wait for the host to finish eating before you leave the table.
Offer to help clean the table or wash 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, wait for older people to sit and start eating before you eat.
A: OK, thanks. What else?
B: You should sit up straight and keep your elbows off the table.
A: OK, and how should I serve myself?
B: Don’t stand up to reach for food. Politely ask someone to pass you the dish.
A: Got it. What about after the meal?
B: After the meal, remember to thank the host and say that everything was
delicious. It’s a very polite thing to do.
A: Thanks for the advice. I really don’t want to upset my host!
B: You’re welcome. Just relax and enjoy the meal!
Sample
Different manners.
Same respect.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
an confusing thing
sb. be confused
held the knife in one's
right hand
most importantly
wait for older people
to start eating
sit up straight
keep your elbows off the table
use serving chopsticks
to take food
give me some advice/
suggestions on doing sth.
enjoy oneself /
have fun doing sth.
table manners
so confusing that
unless the host asks you to
Remember to wait for
the proper way to use
If you feel confused
to reach for food
Language Points
1. But English table manners are so confusing that I’m a little worried. 但英式餐桌礼仪太让人困惑了,我有点担心。
不同的国家有不同的餐桌礼仪。
Different countries have different table manners.
在聚会上,你应该注意你的礼仪。
At the party, you should mind your manners.
(1) manner(名词)
①礼仪;礼貌 常用复数形式manners。
table/party manners 餐桌/聚会礼仪 good/bad manners 有/没有礼貌
②方式;方法(比way正式,通常用单数形式)
③举止
a friendly manner 友好的样子 a relaxed manner 悠闲的样子
我爱吃中国做法的鸭肉。
I love duck cooked in the Chinese manner.
他举止有礼但很冷漠。
His manner was polite but cool.
1. But English table manners are so confusing that I’m a little worried. 但英式餐桌礼仪太让人困惑了,我有点担心。
如果你对什么事有疑问,打电话给我。
If you are confused about anything, phone me.
英国餐桌礼仪的规则一开始让很多中国学生感到困惑。
The rules of English table manners are confusing to many Chinese students at first.
(2) confusing(形容词) 令人困惑的;难以理解的
a very confusing experience 让人莫名其妙的经历
拓展: confused(形容词) 困惑的;糊涂的
get confused 变得困惑 be confused about 对……感到困惑
2. Could you tell me the proper way to use a knife and fork too? 你也能告诉我使用刀叉的正确方法吗?
你打算何时去找一份合适的工作?
When are you going to get a proper job?
我认为她的连衣裙不适合那场聚会。
I don’t think her dress is proper for that party.
在走廊里跑是不合适的。
It’s improper to run in the hallway.
(1) proper(形容词) 恰当的;正确的
一般在句中作定语或表语。其副词形式是properly(正确地;适当地)。
拓展: improper(形容词) 不合适的
是proper的反义词,是由否定前缀im-加上形容词proper构成的。
2. Could you tell me the proper way to use a knife and fork too? 你也能告诉我使用刀叉的正确方法吗?
盘子旁边有一副刀叉。
A knife and fork is beside the plate.
盘子旁边有一把刀和一个叉子。
A knife and a fork are beside the plate.
(2) a knife and fork 一副刀叉
knife and fork常被看作一个整体,a knife and fork意为“一副刀叉”,作主语时谓语动词用单数形式;a knife and a fork意为“一把刀和一个叉子”,作主语时谓语动词用复数形式。
3. Sit up straight. 坐直。
老师让我们坐直认真听。
The teacher told us to sit up and listen carefully.
请坐下,打开你们的书。
Please sit down and open your book.
听到她的名字时,她立刻站了起来。
She stood up quickly when she heard her name.
sit up 坐直
后面不能跟宾语。
拓展: sit down 坐下 stand up 起立
4. Keep your elbows off the table. 不要把胳膊肘放在餐桌上。
别碰热炉子!
Keep your hands off the hot stove!
她不让弟弟靠近繁忙的公路。
She kept her little brother off the busy road.
记得远离危险。
Remember to keep away from danger.
keep…off 使不碰到;使避开
拓展: keep away from 避免接近……;使……远离……
5. Do not stand up to reach for food. 不要起身去够食物。
我伸手去拿架子上的那本书。
I reached for the book on the shelf.
没有用——我够不到。
It’s no good—I can’t reach.
他努力学习,最终达到了目标。
He worked hard and finally reached his goal.
如果你坚持练习,你的英语可以达到高水平。
If you keep practising, you can reach a high level in English.
reach(动词)
①伸手;够得着 reach for sth 伸手去够某物
②达到
6. Use serving chopsticks and spoons to take food from shared dishes. 用公筷和公勺从共享的菜肴中取食物。
请用公筷夹取食物。
Please use the serving chopsticks to take food.
这个蛋糕应该够四个人吃的。
This cake should make enough for four servings.
serving①(形容词) 分菜用的
仅用于名词前作定语。
serving chopsticks 公筷 serving spoons 公勺 serving plates 公用餐盘
②(可数名词)(供一人食用的)一份食物
拓展: serve(动词) 提供;服务
service(名词) 服务;公共服务
用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空
1. The school is going to organize a speech contest on good _________
(manner).
2. I really don’t understand the _________ (confuse) instructions(说明书)
on the box.
3. Please don’t eat with your arms or ______ (elbow) on the table
in America.
4. The summer camp is about to start. I hope all of you can enjoy ______
(you) at the camp.
5. Betty remained patient when waiting for the concert ________ (begin).
manners
elbows
confusing
yourselves
to begin
根据汉语意思完成句子
1. 作为学生,你应该坐直,认真听老师讲课。
As a student, you should ______________ and listen to the teacher carefully.
2. 越来越多的人意识到使用公筷的重要性。
More and more people have realized the importance of using _____________.
3. 他似乎从不感到困惑,他总是朝着他的个人目标努力学习。
It seems that he never ___________ and he is always studying hard towards his personal goal.
4. 妈妈总提醒我别让湿雨伞碰到干净的地板,以免弄脏它。
Mum always reminds me to ______ my wet umbrella ______ the clean floor to avoid making it dirty.
5. 那里的风景太美了,以至于没有人想要离开。
The landscape there was ______ beautiful ______ no one wanted to leave.
sit up straight
serving chopsticks
feels confused
keep off
so that
Homework
Make a short video (about 3 minutes) to introduce how to perform well at a Chinese house.
Must-do
Choose-to-do
1. Review and retell the conversation.
2. Write a passage about Chinese table manners.
Include information about before the meal, during the meal and after the meal.
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