Unit 6 Crossing Cultures Section A 3a-3d课件 2025-2026学年人教版八年级英语下册

该初中英语课件围绕“跨文化交际中的餐桌礼仪”展开，通过展示不同国家问候习俗（如法国亲吻脸颊、日本鞠躬等）导入，搭建从问候习俗到餐桌礼仪的学习支架，帮助学生建立文化认知脉络。 其亮点在于融合文化意识与语言能力，通过英国餐桌礼仪对话阅读、角色扮演及中外餐桌礼仪对比（如英国刀叉使用与中国公筷礼仪），培养学生跨文化理解与语言表达能力。采用任务型教学，学生在实践中提升思维品质，教师可借助结构化活动高效开展教学。

Unit 6 Crossing Cultures Section A 3a-3d R·八年级下册 2.Describe customs and explain what they mean. 1.Learn new words and phrases: manner,table manners, confusing, unless, proper, sit up, keep...off, elbow, serving, chopstick, serving chopsticks. By the end of this class, students will be able to: Learning objectives Let's talk about different customs around the world. We usually _____________ to greet others in ________________. shake hands most countries Let's talk about different customs around the world. We usually _________________ to greet others in ________________. France kiss on the cheek Let's talk about different customs around the world. We usually __________to greet others in ________________. Japan bow Let's talk about different customs around the world. We usually ____________to greet others in ________________. America bump fists Let's talk about different customs around the world. We usually ____________________to greet others in_________. India press their palms together and bow Let's talk about different customs around the world. We usually __________to greet others in ________________. New Zealand rub noses Let's talk about different customs around the world. We usually __________to greet others in ________________. the UK hug How much do you know about the UK? Daily words and behaviors often say "sorry" , “Excuse me”and "thanks like talking about the weather A sense of humor is popular avoid privacy table manners Pre- reading Hongli also wants to learn about the table manners in the UK. Let's learn this conversation together. While- reading While- reading 3a Read the conversation and answer the questions. 1. Why is Hongli a little worried? 2. What does Sam advise Hongli to bring? 3. What should Hongli do after the meal? Because she is having dinner at her friend's house, but she doesn't know the table manners well. A small gift. Thank the host and say that everything was delicious. 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, but don’t bring food unless the host asks you to. Wait for the host to eat first. Hold the knife in the right hand, and the fork in the left. Thank the host and say that everything was delicious. POST- reading 3a Text analysis 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! What’s wrong？ 出什么事了？/ 哪儿不舒服？ 用于询问某人身体状况或遇到什么问题 “be doing结构” 表示计划或安排好的将来动作 令人困惑的；难以理解的 省略了宾语补足语，完整句子为 “unless the host asks you to bring food remember to do sth 记得要做某事 wait for sb to do sth 等待某人做某事 知道这件事真是太好了！ 表示对某条信息的认可或感谢 what引导的宾语从句，作watch的宾语 最重要的是 通常放在句首修饰整个句子，用逗号与其他成分隔开，强调一系列事项中最重要的那一个 =have fun=have a good time 玩得开心；过得愉快 “I will enjoy myself”的省略句 餐桌礼仪 合适的 一副刀叉 别的、其他的，放在疑问词和不定代词之后 Post- reading 担忧 3c Role-play the conversation. What’s wrong, …? I’m having dinner … tonight. But …so confusing that I’m a little … Well, I’m from ... Ask me anything! Thanks! Well, first, …? Yes. …, but don’t … unless …. And remember to ... Good to know! Could you tell me the proper way to …? Just … If you get confused, … OK. Anything else? Hmm. After the meal, … And, most importantly ... Yes? Enjoy yourself! Thanks, I will! Post- reading 3d 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. 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. 坐直 不要把手肘放在桌上 伸手去拿 公筷 keep…off 使不碰到；使避开 Post- reading Older people take the seat of honor. Culture Knowledge Are there any other Chinese table manners? Before the meal During the meal After the meal 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. Don't make noise while eating. Don't stick the chopsticks into the rice Offer to clean the table Wait for the elder to leave the seat A: I’m going to a Chinese friend’s house for dinner. Could you give me some advice on table manners? B: Sure! First, remember to wait for older people to start eating—it’s a sign of respect. Also, sit up straight during the meal and try to keep your elbows off the table. A:OK.Anything else? B: Do not stand up to reach for food. Instead, politely ask others to pass you the dish. And most importantly, always use the serving chopsticks and spoons to take food from shared dishes. A:Got it. Thanks for the helpful tips! B: You’re welcome. Just relax and enjoy yourself! Example 用first, also, and most importantly 来给出建议，注意语言流畅，逻辑连贯。 Exercises ( )1. --- Mum, can I watch TV now? --- Only if your homework . You know the rule: No TV you finish your tasks. A. finishes; unless B. is finished; unless C. will finish; if D. has finished; until ( )2. When travelling to a foreign country, it's a good idea to learn about local customs and to avoid being rude. A. way B. manners C. action D. behaviour ( )3. After moving to a new country, it took Sarah some time to learn the way to greet elders, which is a sign of respect in their culture. A. proper B. informal C. special D. clever ( )4. Sarah was excited about the concert she couldn't sleep all night. A. too; to B. so; that C. such; that D. very; because ( )5. During dinner, you should your elbows off the table according to Chinese table manners. A. keep B. leave C.put D.take 基础巩固 单项选择 B B A B A Exercises 1. Good (manner) are important. 2. The teacher's explanation was (confused) until he used an example. 3. Using your phone during class is (proper) behaviour. 4. (serve) chopsticks are important for shared dishes. 5. You shouldn't bring gifts unless the host (allow) it. 基础巩固 用所给单词的适当形式填空 manners confusing improper Serving allows Homework Review the new words and expressions of this lesson. Make a dialogue and talk about table manners with your partner. Do some related exercises. $