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课件网) Unit 6 The power of plants-- Listening for speaking Learning objectives 1. 获取、梳理墨西哥玉米文化的相关事实，了解玉米在文化中的重要意义； 2. 运用所学表达（如…make…with…/…be used to…等）描述玉米的用途和文化价值； 3. 设计对话，谈论植物的不同用途，表达植物对人类社会重要影响的看法； 4. 理解并尊重在不同文化背景下对植物的不同看法和使用方式。 学完本课之后，你将能够: Warm up 1.What plants can you see 2.What food can it be made into rice noddles rice wheat corn steamed rice bread steamed bun [sti md] [b n] porrige Warm up Brainstom:what do you know about corn 1.Do you usually eat it 2.What dishes are made from it pop corn taco corn porrige steamed corn bun [ t k ] While listening a. It explains the importance of corn in Mexico. b. It compares corn in different countries. c. It describes a famous Mexican corn dish. Jason’s filming a vlog about corn! Listen to the opening of the vlog and choose the main idea Corn isn‘t just food. People use it in many ways. It’s also part of Mexican culture. How does he know that While listening a. Who might be Jason How can you tell(辨别） b. What is in his right hand c. Where is he Jason is enjoying himself in a speacial Mexican activity. Look and answer! While listening Jason learns some facts about this popular food. They show the facts and make it interesting! Listen and complete Jason’s notes for the vlog. 40 9000 cooking 600 culture These are all NUMBERS! While listening Think:What do you know about corn as a food plant now Huge size Long history Rich dishes 40 centimeters long 9000 years over 600 corn dishes An important food plant While listening Listen and help him complete the notes： chips tea health dolls What’s the relationship between speakers a. Customer and seller b. Boss and worker c. Student and teacher Jason also learn about some uses of corn! seeds While listening What do you know about the uses of corn now Traditional food Healthy drinks traditional dolls corn seeds corn silk corn husks A usefull material Post listening Shadow reading Jason: Welcome to amazing plants. This is Jason. I am at the Sweet Corn Festival in Mexico. Look at this ear of corn! Can you believe the size of it But it’s not the biggest one. The biggest one was nearly 40centimeters long. People started growing corn in Mexico about 9000 years ago. Today, it’s a big part of their cooking. There are over 600 corn dishes now! Corn isn’t just food. People use it in many different ways. It’s also part of Mexico culture. Let’s go and see. Post listening Shadow reading Post listening Think: 1.How does Jason ask for permission Jason: Can I try the taco Jose: Sure. Jason: Yum! Are tacos a traditional Mexican food Jose: They are! We make them from corn seeds. Jason: Is this beef inside Jose: Yeah! You can put almost everything in a taco.Now, try these chips, I made them with corn seeds, too. Jason: Oh, what’s that Jose: It’s corn silk tea. Jason: Corn silk Jose: ... ...
