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课件网) Reading and Thinking： Culture and Cuisine Unit 3 Food and Culture 1. Enable the Ss to read about the culture and cuisine in China. 2. Enable the Ss to understand the structure and the writing style of the passage well. 3. Let the Ss learn some reading strategies by scanning and skimming. Teaching Goals lead-in How many kinds of cuisines in China Why are there so many cuisines in China cause effect Different regions Different weather conditions Different cultures Different histories … Culture And Cuisine Thinking: What factors influence the different cuisines 1. What is the genre(体裁) of this text A: argumentation B: narration C: reason exposition √ 2. The writer described his experience in the order of _____ clue words time & space Read for text type Fast reading 1．Why does the author cite “you are what you eat” in Paragraph 1 A．To introduce the theme of the article. B．To persuade people to eat healthy food. C．To show the impact of food on health. D．To prove culture has little to do with cuisine. Careful Reading 2．What does the author think of General Tso’s chicken tasted in America A．It is delicious. B．It is not authentic. C．It is too spicy. D．It shows Chinese culture. 3．What impressed the author and his family more in a Sichuan restaurant A．The spicy food they ate. B．Sichuan peppercorns. C．The friendship they felt. D．The new experience. 4．What does the author find from eating dumplings in Shandong A．Dumplings have to be eaten with vinegar. B．Dumplings are the most popular in Shandong. C．Everyone in Shandong can make dumplings. D．Making dumplings is a family affair. 5．What does the author find different people in China have in common A．They are all particular about food. B．They are all good at making food. C．They all show friendship and kindness. D．They are all proud of their food and culture. Match the causes to the effects. Cause 1.The flavor preferences of Americans often differ from those of the Chinese 2.We had no idea how to order food. 3.These groups traditionally wandered the open range on horses. activity: Effect A:The chef just began filling our table with the best food we had ever eaten. B:Their traditional foods are what you can cook over an open fire. C: Chinese food in America is changed to suit American tastes. CAB Learning tip Understand cause and effect Sometimes two ideas are related to each other by cause and effect. That is, one thing causes something else to happen. Cause-and-effect relationships can be direct. For example, “ It was raining, so I took my umbrella. However, some cause-and-effect relationships are not direct, and some may also have more than one cause or effect. 美食和风景，可以抵抗全世界所有的悲伤和迷惘。 风味人间 舌尖江湖 Food and scenery can resist all the sadness and confusion in the world. Do you think “culture and cuisine go hand in hand” Give your reasons. Discussion culture cuisine Topic Places Ameri ... ...
