(
课件网) Unit 6 When was it invented Section A 3a~3c green tea dark tea Wu long tea black tea Pu'er tea white tea What kinds of tea do you know Why do people like drinking tea What's the passage mainly about Tip 1: Predicting Predicting from the title and picture may be helpful for you to understand the text. It's about the invention of tea. Para. 1 Lu Yu and his book Cha Jing. Para. 2 How tea spread to other countries. Para. 3 How tea was invented by accident. Task 1: Read the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea. Tip 2: Skimming(略读) Look quickly through a piece of writing to find the main idea without reading every word. It is a good idea to read the first sentence in each paragraph a little more carefully. 偶然地；意外地 Task 2 : Read the passage again and find out more details . Tip 3: Scanning(寻读/跳读) Move your eyes quickly down the page to find specific information. Read para. 1 and complete the mind map. was boiling drinking water over an open fire. 2. Some leaves from a tea plant fell into the and remained there for some time. 1. It is said that a Chinese ruler , Shen Nong, water 据说 1 2 3. It produced a nice smell 4. It was quite delicious, so he tasted the brown water. and so one of the world's favorite drinks was invented. 3 4 Deep thinking What can we know about the personality of Shen Nong from paragraph 1 A. shy B. humorous C. hard-working D. brave A few thousand years later, Lu Yu, “the saint of tea”, mentioned Shen Nong in his book Cha Jing. The book describes how tea plants were grown and used to make tea. It also discusses where the finest tea leaves were produced and what kinds of water were used. 1. Who is called “the saint of tea” 2. What is Cha Jing about 1. 2. Lu Yu. It describes how tea plants were grown and used to make tea, and it also discusses where the finest tea leaves were produced and what kinds of water were used . Read Para. 2 and answer the questions. It is believed that tea was brought to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries. In England, tea didn’t appear until around 1660, but less than 100 years, it had become the national drink. The tea trade from China to Western countries took place in the 19th century. This helped to spread the popularity of tea and the tea plant to more places around the world. Even though many people now know about tea culture, the Chinese are without doubt the ones who best understand the nature of tea. Read para. 3 and complete the sentences. 1. Tea was brought to Korea and Japan . 2. In England, tea didn’t appear until . 3. The tea trade from China to Western countries took place . during the 6th and 7th centuries. around 1660 in the 19th century 1. 2. 3. 5,000 years ago during the 6th and 7th centuries Tea was brought to Korea and Japan . around 1660 a few thousand years later around the 8th century) Lu Yu, “the saint of tea”, wrote a book about tea. Tea appeared in England. in t ... ...
