Unit 3 Food Matters Starting out (课件) 2025-2026学年外研版七年级英语下册

该初中英语课件围绕“Food matters”主题，涵盖食物词汇、表达及食物记忆的语篇理解与表达。课堂导入通过Free Talk、图片匹配（如dumpling、porridge等词汇）、签名菜讨论（如意大利pizza、中国北京烤鸭），逐步过渡到阅读活动，搭建从词汇到语篇的学习支架。 其亮点在于融合语言能力与文化意识，借助“Let's watch”视频、图片匹配等多元活动，结合中外饮食文化（如麻婆豆腐、pizza）激发兴趣。采用阅读策略（Fast reading选标题）和语言点讲解（think of、wake up用法），培养学生语篇理解与表达能力，提升思维品质。学生能在互动中积累词汇、分享记忆，教师可借助结构化活动提高教学效率。

Unit 3 Food matters Starting out Learning Objectives In this lesson you will: 1. talk about different kinds of food; 2. learn about the writer’s food memories; 3. share your food memories. Free Talk What’s your favourite food? Pre-reading While-reading After-reading Pre-reading While-reading After-reading eat drink Let's order I'd like some ... pizza: Pizza comes from Italy. It has a round and flat bread base（面包坯）. On the bread, there are lots of toppings（配料） like cheese, tomato sauce, meat, vegetables and sometimes fruits. Pizza can be big or small. There are many kinds of pizza, and everyone can choose their favorite one. It's very popular among kids and adults. Look at the picture and answer the questions. 1.What is a signature dish? A signature dish is a special or famous dish of a place or a restaurant. It's the food that people first think of when they talk about that place or restaurant. For example, when we talk about Italy, pizza comes to our mind. And when we think of China, Beijing Roast Duck is famous. These are signature dishes. Free talk What do you know about these foods? Look at the picture and answer the questions. 1 What is a signature dish? 2 What do you think is China’s signature dish? 2 A signature dish is a special and delicious food that makes a restaurant or a country famous. I think China’s signature dish is mapo tofu because it’s tasty and very popular around the world. Pre-reading Look at the pictures and match them with the words and expressions. dumpling porridge green onion carrot hen pork mutton tofu beef thousand-year-old egg a — tofu; b — beef; c — dumpling; d — porridge; e — hen 11 Pre-reading Look at the pictures and match them with the words and expressions. dumpling porridge green onion carrot hen pork mutton tofu beef thousand-year-old egg f — mutton; g — carrot; h — green onion; i — pork; j — thousand-year-old egg 12 While-reading (Fast reading) Read the passage. What’s the writer’s favourite food memory? The writer's favourite food memory is about the plain rice porridge that his mother makes when he falls ill. For him, it’s the best food in the world. And it’s better medicine than a pill! 13 While-reading (Fast reading) Choose the best title for the review. a Rice porridge: the best food b The taste of home c Memories of my mother 14 Let's watch Let's think How does Zoom feel? (Zoom 感觉怎么样？） sad angry happy Read paragraph 2 and answer. What food can Mum cook？ Mine start with my mother. She can do magic in the kitchen: tofu and beef become red, hot mapo tofu; carrots and mutton become lovely dumplings; a big fat hen becomes a pot of warm chicken soup; even eggs and green onions become wonderful pancakes. I always grow hungry thinking of them! 1.Tofu and beef become mapo tofu. 2. ______ and _______ become ___________. 3. _________ becomes __________________. 4. _______ and ________ become __________. Read paragraph 2 and answer. What food can Mum cook？ 1.Tofu and beef become mapo tofu. 2. Carrots and mutton become dumplings. 3. A big fat hen becomes chicken soup. 4. Eggs and green onions become wonderful pancakes. Mine start with my mother. She can do magic in the kitchen: tofu and beef become red, hot mapo tofu; carrots and mutton become lovely dumplings; a big fat hen becomes a pot of warm chicken soup; even eggs and green onions become wonderful pancakes. I always grow hungry thinking of them! Language points 1. I always grow hungry thinking of them!一想到它们，我就饿了! think of：（1）想起；想到 of 是介词，其后可接名词、代词或动词 -ing 形式作宾语。 When I see the old photo, I always think of my school teachers.当我看到这张旧照片时，我总会想起我的老师们。 （2）思考；考虑（相当于 think about） We need to think of a good way to solve this problem.我们需要思考一个解决这个问题的好办法。 （3）认为（相当于 think about） What do you think of the new English teacher?你认为这位新英语老师怎么样？ 19 Language points 2. I often wake up to the smell of porridge.我经常醒来就闻到粥的味道。 wake up： （1）醒来（表示自行醒来，是不及物动词短语） I usually wake up at 6:30 in the morning on school days.上学日我通常早上 6:30 醒来。 （2）叫醒；唤醒（为“动词+副词”构成的及物动词短语） 宾语是名词时，可以放在 wake 与 up 中间或放在 up 后面；宾语是人称代词时，应放在 wake 与 up 中间。 My mom often wakes me up at 7 o’clock when I’m too tired to get up.我太累起不来时，妈妈常 7 点叫醒我。 Could you wake up your little sister? 你能叫醒你妹妹吗？ 20 Language Points 1. The taste and smell of a certain food can often bring back memories. 某种食物的味道和气味常常能唤起回忆。 bring back意为“使想起(回忆起)”。 My trip to France brought back all my old French-speaking skills. E.g. This film brought back a lot of happy memories. 2. When I fall ill, my mother always makes plain rice porridge for me. (2) plain作形容词，意为“简单的；朴素的；不复杂的”。 E.g. She wore a plain black dress. The room has a plain design. (1) plain作形容词，在句中意为“（食物）清淡的；无添加 物的”。 E.g. I prefer plain yogurt. He eats plain rice for dinner. Language points 3. Each kind of porridge tastes great in its own way.每种粥都有其独特的美味。 each kind of ：每种……（ kind 是名词，表示“种类”） a kind of… 一种……；all kinds of… 各种各样的……；different kinds of…不同种类的……；kind of 稍微；有点儿 Pandas mainly eat bamboo, which is a kind of grass.熊猫主要吃竹子，它是一种草本植物。 There are all kinds of books in our school library.我们学校图书馆里有各种各样的书。 I’m kind of tired after playing basketball for an hour.打了一小时篮球后，我有点儿累。 23 Language points 4. And it's better medicine than a pill! 这是比药片更好的药! than： （1）【介词】比 用于“比较级+than+代词/名词/动词 -ing 形式”结构。 My brother is taller than me.我哥哥比我高。 （2）【连词】比 用于“比较级 +than+比较状语从句”结构，从句常省略一些与主句相同的成分。 She studies harder than (she did) last term.她这学期比上学期学习更努力。 I can finish the homework faster than (I thought) I could.我完成作业的速度比我预想的要快。 24 无标题 Lavf57.62.100 $