(
课件网) Unit 3 Food and culture Reading and thinking Food brings people together on many different levels.It’s nourishment(n.滋养品) of the soul and body; it’s truly love. -- Giada De Laurentiis 食物在许多不同的层面上把人们聚集在一起，它是心灵和身体的养料，是真正的爱。 Food and Culture The photo is of a 1000-Person-Long-Table Banquet / b kw t/ 宴会 in the Miao Stockade寨 Village of One Thousand Households in Leishan, Guizhou.(贵州雷山千户苗寨的“千人长桌宴”) Discussion why are there so many cuisines Different regions Different weather conditions Different cultures 陕西人爱吃面食的原因 首先，陕西地处中国内陆腹地，气候干燥，昼夜温差大，非常适合小麦的生长。陕西的小麦品质优良，面粉筋道有弹性，适合制作各种面食 12。此外，陕西的地理环境和气候条件也为小麦的种植提供了优越的条件，使得陕西的面食具有独特的风味 。 其次， 面食在陕西有着悠久的历史，可以追溯到西周时期。陕西被誉为“面食王国”，拥有众多种类的面食，如岐山臊子面、户县软面、杨凌蘸水面等，每种面食都有其独特的制作方法和口味。这种深厚的历史底蕴使得面食不仅仅是一种食物，更是一种文化的传承 此外，面食的制作过程本身也是一种社交活动。在许多家庭中，制作面条被视为一种温馨、团结的家庭聚会活动，家人围坐一起，共同体验传统的手工艺 。 What is the text probably about It is about the link between various culture and cuisine. Culture And Cuisine Predict How is the passage developed Task 1 Read for the structure Task 2 While-reading Task 3 Read for the topic sentence of the passage Time order Task 1 Place order Time order Task 1 Task 2 choose the best answers 1. Where is the writer of the article from A. Australia. B. England. C. France. D. America. 2. From the passage we can learn the writer and his family visited in China. A. Three places B. Four places C. Five places D. Six places 3. We can infer from the text that the writer liked . A. English food B. French food C. American food D. Chinese food 4. By the first visit to China，the writer found the Chinese . A. bold and hot B. warm-hearted and thoughtful C. friendly and kind D. hard-working and faithful Task 3 Culture and Cuisine The French author Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin once wrote, “Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.” Put more simply, this means “You are what you eat.” Most people today relate this saying to healthy eating. However, Brillat-savarin was actually referring to our personality, character, and culture. Para 1 put v.表述 更简单地说 指的是…… 参考…… 谚语；格言=proverb=motto 人如其食 relate...to.. 把..和..联系起来 Why does the author cite “you are what you eat” A. To introduce a famous saying about food and personality. 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. Read for details-Para1 Culture and Cuisine Certainly, in many ways this seems to be true. Chinese cuisine is a case in point. Prior to coming to China, my only experience with Chinese cooking ... ...
