(
课件网) Unit 10 What does he look like? Section B 2a-2c What would you like to eat on your birthday? I’d like to eat eggs. I’d like to eat_____ blow out the candles [bl??] cut up 吹灭蜡烛 切断 Keep on working hard(坚持努力) and your dream will come true. 梦想成真 Dreams come true [dri:m] [tru:] null A symbol of long life Make a wish 吹灭蜡烛 世界各地 around the world noodles Blow out the candles fish In different countries 在不同国家 mutton 许愿 同一次，一口气 In one go dumplings 蜡烛的数量 The number of candles chicken soup 长寿的象征 Bring good luck to me 给我带来好运 potatoes beef 英 汉 互 译 In many countries, people have birthday cakes with candles. The number of the candles is the person’s age. There’re 9 candles and I’m nine years old. The birthday person must make a wish and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. But many people still eat very long noodles for their birthday. They never cut up the noodles because the long noodles are a symbol of long life. In some places, Chinese people also eat eggs on their birthday. They are a symbol of life and good luck. In the UK, people sometimes put a candy in a birthday cake. The child with the candy is lucky. In China, it is getting popular to have a cake on your birthday. While reading Task1: Fast-reading: Match each paragraph with its main idea. Para. 1 a.The birthday foods bring good luck to the birthday person. Para. 3 Para. 2 Para. 4 b.Many Chinese people still eat long noodles and eggs on their birthday. c.People eat different birthday foods in different countries. d.People have birthday cakes with candles in many countries. 2b Read the article about food traditions and complete the chart. Country Food Special meaning UK China birthday cake Blowing out candles on a cake makes a wish come true. It is lucky to find a candy in a cake. long noodles, eggs Long noodles mean long life. Eggs mean life and good luck. 1.How can a person make his or her birthday wish come true? 2.What do people in the UK sometimes put in a birthday cake? 3.Why do people never cut up birthday noodles in China? 4. Why do people eat special foods on their birthday? He or she can blow out all of the birthday candles in one go. They put a candy in a birthday cake. Because long noodles mean long life. They eat special foods for good luck. 2c.Answer the questions What would people like to eat on their birthday? The answer would be different in different countries. In many countries, people have birthday cakes with candles. The number of the candles is the person’s age. The birthday person must make a wish and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. In the UK, people sometimes put a candy in a birthday cake. The child with the candy is lucky. Read para 1&2 What `s the passage about? Birthday foods around the world are_____, but all of birthday foods ... ...
