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课件网) Unit 6 When was it invented Section A 3a~3c Warming up Fast reading 3a Read the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea. Para. 1 Para. 2 Para. 3 Lu Yu and his book Cha Jing How tea spread to other countries How tea was invented by accident 偶然；意外地 3. Who is called “the saint of tea” _____ 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. 3b It was invented by accident. Lu Yu. n. 圣人，圣徒 Carefully reading 4. What is Cha Jing about _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ 5. When was tea brought to other countries _____ _____ _____ 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. Tea was brought to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries. It was brought to England at around 1660. Fill in the blanks with the proper forms according to the first paragraph. Tea (after water), the most popular drink in the world _____ (invent) by accident. It is believed that tea _____ (drink) 5,000 years ago. It _____ (say) that a Chinese ruler _____ (call) Shen Nong was the first _____ (discover) tea as a drink. One day Shen Nong _____ (boil) drinking water was invented was drunk is said called to discover was boiling Post reading n. 统治者，支配者 v. 煮沸，烧开 over an open fire. Some leaves from a tea plant ____ (fall) into the water and remained there for some time. It _____ v. 保持不变 (produce) a nice smell so he _____ (taste) n. 气味 the brown water. It was quite delicious, and so, one of the world’s favorite drinks _____ (invent). fell produced was invented tasted Fill in the blanks with the proper forms according to the second paragraph. Lu Yu, “the saint of tea”, _____ (mention) Shen Nong in his book Cha Jing a few thousand years later. The book describes how tea plants _____ and used to make tea. It also discusses where the finest tea leaves _____ (produce) and what kinds of water _____ (use). mentioned were grown were produced were used Fill in the blanks with the proper forms according to the third paragraph. People believed that tea _____ (bring) to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries. In England, tea _____ (not appear) until around 1660, but in less than 100 years, it had become the national drink. The tea trade from China to Western countries _____ (take) place in the 19th century. was brought didn’t appear took This _____ (help) 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 ____ (be) without doubt the ones who best 毫无疑问；的确 _____ (understand) the nature of tea. helped are understand 1. One of the world’s favorite drinks was _____ by accident. 2. Tea was first _____ by Shen Nong 5,000 years ago. Complete the sentences with th ... ...
