Unit 1 Food Matters Welcome to the unit & Reading 课件-2025-2026学年高中英语译林版选择性必修第一册

该高中英语课件围绕“comfort food”展开，涵盖其定义、特点及功能。课堂导入通过展示英、日、墨、意等国典型食物引发兴趣，引导学生讨论中国典型食物，再通过预测、略读、细读等阅读策略搭建学习支架，帮助学生梳理文本结构与核心内容。 其亮点在于融合语言能力与文化意识培养，通过跨文化食物对比及“comfort food”与记忆、归属感的关联，提升学生跨文化认知。采用略读抓主旨、细读析细节的策略培养思维品质，实例包括段落功能分析、读后区分comfort food与favourite food，助力学生提升语言理解表达能力，也为教师提供清晰教学路径。

高中英语译林版选择性必修第一册 Unit 1 Food Matters Welcome to the unit & Reading Food is as fundamental to man as the people are to the state. — Chen Shou 国以民为本，民以食为天。—— 陈寿 该句出自三国及西晋时期史学家陈寿（233—297）的《三国志·吴书十六·潘濬陆凯传》。 Welcome to the unit Do you know what they are? And where are they from? Fish and chips Sushi Pasta UK Japan Italy Taco Mexico Each country has its typical food. Welcome to the unit • Fish and chips from the UK consists of deep-fried fish and _____________ chips. • Sushi from Japan comes in _________________ and is very popular partly because of its freshness and convenience. • A taco, a traditional Mexican dish, is made up of a ______ or wheat pancake rolled around a filling. • Pasta from Italy is typically made from flour, water and sometimes _______. fat golden all shapes and sizes eggs corn Welcome to the unit 1. Have you ever tried these dishes? 2. Which of the dishes in the video do you like best? Why? 3. What do you think is the most typical Chinese food? Welcome to the unit typical Chinese food Each country has its typical food. Prediction 1. Have you ever heard of comfort food? 2. What is comfort food in your opinion? A type of food that can make us feel comfortable. Skimming Rice pudding cheers me up whenever I feel unhappy. Comfort food has the unique power to make us feel better. Comfort foods are highly individual, depending on their own unique experiences. Comfort food gives the “taste of home” to people who feel homesick when they move to a new country. Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Comfort food is food for the soul. Read for main idea of each paragraph (A1) Skimming Figure out the function of each paragraph. ________ the topic of “comfort food” by describing the author’s personal experience. Give the ________ of comfort food and narrow down the topic which will be discussed in this article. Talk about one kind of comfort food linked with ______________ in our memories. Talk about the other kind of comfort food related to one’s sense of ________ and cultural _____. Make a _________. Para.2 Para.1 Para.3 Para.4 Para.5 Introduce definition positive emotions belonging roots conclusion Feature 1 Definition Introduction Feature 2 Conclusion Skimming 1. What’s the main idea of this passage? This passage tells the readers what is ____________and its features and _________. comfort food functions   2. What is the text type of the passage? A．Narration(记叙文)． B．Argumentation(议论文)． C．Exposition(说明文)． D．Practical writing(应用文)． Skimming 3. What is the author’s purpose for writing this article? A．To tell us the definition of comfort food. B．To tell us why food can comfort us. C．To tell us what her comfort food is. D．To tell us that food can not only keep us alive and healthy, but also benefit us emotionally by lifting our spirits. Detailed reading (Para.1) 1.What does the author compare the flavour of the rice pudding to? 2.Why does the author refer to rice pudding in Paragraph 1? A. To tell us something about the sunny childhood. B. To illustrate the unique power of “comfort food”. C. To show that the author likes eating food made by Grandma. D. To teach us how to lift our spirits when we are in low spirits. A time machine immediately transporting the author back to her sunny childhood.（L4-5） Detailed reading (Para.2) Descriptions of the rice pudding ingredients rice, milk and sugar the perfect marriage of rice and milk cooking cooked low and slow flavour lovely creamy flavour Detailed reading (Para.2) 1. According to the author, what is the definition of comfort food? In broadest sense: ____________________________________ In narrow sense: _____________________________________ ____________________________________________ any food that makes us feel better a particular type of food whose power lies in the associations it calls to mind 2. Which one will be talked about in this article？ The one in narrow sense. Detailed reading (Para.3) 1. What will be connected with the positive emotions? A. The happy childhood. B. The foods in the family. C. The feeling of being taken care of. D. The unlocked memories. 2. How does comfort food such as chicken soup cheer us up? Chicken soup is connected with a happy childhood and its flavour becomes tied up with the feeling of being taken care of. Detailed reading (Para.3) 3．How does the writer organize the third paragraph? By giving examples. comfort food positive emotions link chicken soup the feeling of being taken care of link Detailed reading (Para.4) 1. For people who move away from their home country, what largely determines their comfort food? It depends on where they come from. 2. How does the author explain the relationship between comfort food and one’s sense of belonging? quote (引用)________________________ give___________ draw a __________. some food experts’ words examples conclusion It takes us back to our ___________, gives us the “taste of home” and relieves our ____________________. cultural roots feelings of homesickness Detailed reading (Para.4) 3. According to para. 4，try to conclude the reasons why food from hometown can give them comfort. It gives them “happiness and sense of belonging”． It “connects to memory, family and place”． It takes people back to their “cultural roots”． It gives people the “taste of home”． It relieves the feelings of homesickness. 18 Detailed reading (Para.5) unlock memories of a time L21 take us back to our cultural roots L31 recall happy memories L15 lift one’s spirits L3 How do you understand the last sentence of this article “ It’s food for the soul”? Comfort food not only tastes good, it also builds an emotional bond with our happy memories, which makes us feel good. Post reading Different in two ways nature function : come and go favourite food In your opinion, is there any difference between one’s comfort food and favourite food? comfort food : remain the same comfort food favourite food : be connected with memories : satisfy the hunger Thank you for your listening! Lavf58.29.100 $