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课件网) Period 2 Section A(3a-3c) Unit 6 When was it invented 课文导入 Discuss in groups: what do you know about tea 课文呈现 3a.Read the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea. Paragraph 1 Lu Yu and his book Cha Jing Paragraph 2 How tea spread to other countries Paragraph 3 How tea was invented by accident 课文呈现 标题:点明中心式 由An Accidental Invention 可知文章是围绕一项偶然的发明展开的。该标题揭示了文章的主题。 体裁:说明文 课文呈现 An Accidental Invention Did you know that tea,the most popular drink in the world (after water),was invented by accident?①Many people believe that tea was first drunk about 5,000 years ago. It is said that a Chinese ruler called Shen Nong was the first to discover tea as a drink. ② One day Shen Nong was boiling drinking water over an open fire. 用数字准确地表达出了茶文化之历史悠久。 It is said that... 表述严谨,突出了语言的严谨性。 课文呈现 Some leaves from a tea plant fell into the water and remained there for some time. ③ It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. ④ It was quite delicious,and so,one of the world’s favorite drinks was invented. ⑤ 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. 课文呈现 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 in less than 100 years,it had become the national drink. The tea trade from China to Western countries took place in the 19th century. ⑥This 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. ⑦ 课文呈现 文章结构:时间层进式 P1 the invention of tea ↓ P2 Lu Yu and his book ↓ P3 the spread of tea 课文呈现 写作意图:通过说明茶的历史,加深了对中国茶文化的认识,凸显了中国悠久的历史和丰厚的文化底蕴,表达了对中国历史文化的崇拜。 写作方法: 文章运用列数字、引用等说明方法介绍了茶的发明、陆羽及其《茶经》还有茶叶在全世界范围内的广泛流行。文章详略得当,脉络清晰自然。 课文呈现 3b. Read the passage again and answer the questions. 1.When was tea first drunk 2.How was tea invented It was first drunk about 5,000 years ago. According to an ancient legend,when Shen Nong was boiling drinking water over an open fire,some leaves from a tea plant fell into the water and produced a nice smell. So he tasted the brown water. It was delicious. That's how he invented the tea. 课文呈现 It was brought to other countries during the 6th and 7th centuries. 3.Who is called “the saint of tea”? 4.What is Cha Jing about 5.When was tea brought to other countries Lu Yu. It is about how tea plants were grown and used ... ...