(
课件网) Unit 1 Food matters Comfort Food LEARNING OBJECTIVES Give a brief introduction to comfort food. Know about its impact on us. Describe our own comfort food. Step 1 Lead in Step 1 Lead in Q:Do you think the food in the video is delicious Why A:Because the dish immediately transport the man to his happy childhood. like a time machine Before reading 2 Learn about the genre(体裁) Predict the main idea 01 1 A food magazine.(exposition 说明文) What why how .(是什么 为什么 怎么样) Fast reading 2 Find out the structure 02 1 Find out the topic sentence Topic sentence (关注段落首尾句;but等逻辑词): Para1(S首/S尾): Para2(S首/S尾): Para3(S首/S尾): Rice pudding cheers me up the unique power to make us feel better. Our comfort foods are highly individual Para4(S首/S尾): Para5(S首/S尾): Comfort food gives the “taste of home” Comfort food is food for the soul. structure para1: Introduction paras2-4 :Reasons para5:Conclusion Structure (说明文的结构): 1. What does the author compare the flavour of the rice pudding to according to paragraph one A. A lazy sunny afternoon. B. Grandma’s flat. C. A time machine. D. Marriage of rice and milk. Step 3 Careful Reading (page 4 A2) 2. Why does the author mention the lazy sunny afternoon in the first paragraph A. To show the happy childhood. B. To show Grandma’s good cooking skills. C. To show Grandma’s love . D. To show the great power of comfort food. Step 3 Careful Reading (page 4 A2) 3. What is comfort food in its widest sense A. Any food that makes us feel pleasant. B. Any food that makes us feel awful. C. Any food that makes us feel sad. D. Any food that makes us feel terrible. Step 3 Careful Reading (page 4 A2) 4. Why can comfort food such as chicken soup cheer us up Because they can be connected our happy childhood and be tied up with the of being taken care of. Step 3 Careful Reading (page 4 A2) 5. For people who move away from their home country, what largely determines their comfort food they come from. Step 3 Careful Reading (page 4 A2) As we all know, the rice pudding reminded the author’s happy childhood, what foods can remind you of your happy memories Describe the memories they call. Step 5 Discussion B1 The passage below is about different kind of comfort plete the passage with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box below. B Building your language greedily emotion link cry out for mood dessert relieve do the trick When we are in low spirits, we may _____ things that gives us comfort and a sense of security. cry out for greedily emotion link cry out for mood dessert relieve do the trick Since it brings back happy memories of the past or offers an opportunity to connect with our home culture, comfort food can often _____. However, there is another type of comfort food, which generates positive _____ in a different way. Food high in calories may also make us feel better. As _____ like cakes are digested, blood sugar levels can go ... ...
