《Knives and forks are used for most Western food》E

Unit2Knivesandforksareusedformostfood.Romewasbuiltinaday.Nosweetwithoutsweat.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.AllworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy.Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway.Betterlatethannever.Healthisbetterthanwealth.…Thereisasaying,“WheninRome,doasromansdo.”Therearesomeotheroldsayings.(Proverbs)1.dish:一道菜e.g.WhenIwasinItaly,Ihadawonderfulpastadish.我在意大利的时候，吃过一顿很棒的意大利面食。2.do/washthedishes清洗餐具e.g.I’lljustdothedishesbeforewego.我们走之前，我会把餐具洗好的。Languagepoints2.nogood没用处e.g.Themovieisnogood,Ithink.There’stoomuchfighting.我觉得这部影片不太好，打斗场面太多。nogooddoingsth.It’snogoodtalkingtohim–heneverlistens.跟他讲没用，他从来不听。nogoodforsth.Theseglassesarenogoodforwine.这些杯子不适合用来喝红酒。nogoodtosb.Acarisnogoodtome,sinceIcan’tdrive!汽车对我没多大的用处，因为我不会开车。1.Words:82.Expressions:143.Sentences:5Importances：Grammar：Passivevoice被动语态Teachingaims（教学目标）一般现在时:一般过去时:一般将来时:情态动词:现在进行时:过去进行时:现在完成时:S+am/is/are+doneS+can/may/must/should+be+doneS+will+be+doneS+was/were+being+doneS+have/has+been+doneS+was/were+doneSummary:各种时态的被动语态构成S+am/is/are+being+doneHaveyouexperiencedCultureShock?Ifyes,pleasedescribeittous.Warmingup文化冲击美国人最盛行在圣诞节互赠礼品。美国人认为单数是吉利的。有时只送三个梨也不感到菲薄，不同于中国人讲究成双成对。美国人收到礼物，一定要马上打开，当着送礼人的面欣赏或品尝礼物，并立即向送礼者道谢。礼物包装讲究，里面却不一定是太贵重的东西。有时打开里三层外三层的精美包装，露出来的只是几颗巧克力糖而已。俄罗斯人送礼和收礼都极有讲究。俄罗斯人忌讳别人送钱，认为送钱是一种对人格的侮辱。但他们很爱外国货，外国的糖果、烟、酒、服饰都是很好的礼物。如果送花，要送单不送双，双数是不吉利的。在德国送礼,对礼品是否适当、包装是否精美要格外注意,玫瑰是专送情人的，绝不可送给主人,德国人喜欢应邀郊游，但主人在出发前需用要细致周到的安排。在阿拉伯地区,初次见面时不送礼,否则会被视为行贿;特别不能送礼物给有商务往来的熟人的妻子，更不可询问他们的家居情况；去阿拉伯人家参观做客，千万不能盯住一件东西看个不停，那样阿拉伯主人一定要你收下这件东西，否则心里将鄙视你。在法国送礼，一般选在重逢时。礼品选择应表示出对法国主人的智慧的赞美，应邀去法国人家用餐时，应送几枝不捆扎的鲜花。日本人有送礼的习俗。但一般送些对其本人没什么用途的物品，这样收礼人可以再转送。日本人喜欢中国的丝绸和名酒及中药。到普通百姓家作客，送菊花(chrysanthemum)只能十五片花瓣(petal)，皇家徽章才有十六瓣的菊花。拉丁美洲不能送刀剪,否则认为友情的完结,手帕也不能作为礼品，因为它是和眼泪相联系的。拉丁美洲人喜欢美国生产的小型家用产品，比如厨房用具等。在拉美国家，征税很高的物品极受欢迎，最好不送奢侈品。Ifyoureceiveaninvitationforapartywhichistobeginat7p.m.,whenwillyouarrive?Possibleproblem:Lookatthephotoofawesternmeal.WhatthingsdoyouseeatamealinChina,andwhatthingsaredifferent?DAnswerthequestions.1.WhenisluncheatenintheWest?2.2.WhatdotheFrenchsayatthestartofameal?Alwaysaftermidday,sometimesatoneo’clock.Theysay“Bonappetit”.1.Whoisthepassagewrittenfor?a)AWesterneatingaChinesemeal.b)AChinesepersoneatingawesternmeal.c)AChinesepersoneatingaChinesemeal.d)AWesternereatinginaChinesehome.Listen,readthepassageandanswerthequestions.2.Whatisthetoneofthepassage?a)Serious.b)Conversational.c)Formal.d)Strict.3.Wheremightyouseeapassagelikethis?a)Inatravelmagazine.b)Inadictionary.c)Inaninstructionmanual.d)Inanewsmagazine.IntheWestInChinaMealtimeCompletethecolumnintheWestwithnotes.lunch(after12,around1pm);dinner(7pmorlater)Thingstosayatthestartofameal:inFrance:BonappetiteinItaly:BuonappetitoinBritain:nothingissaidinBritain:Cheers!HowtoeatfoodBeingservedMostfoodiseatenwithaknifeandfork.Youmaybeaskedtoserveyourself,orbeservedbyyourhost.RefusingfoodNumberofdishesAttheendofthemealPolitelysayyoucan’teatordon’twantanymore.FewerdishesareofferedthaninChinaPeoplestayandtalkaroundthetable;it’srudetoleaveassoonasthemealisover.Answerthequestions.1.“Andwhenyoueatwesternfood,doastheWesternersdo.”Sohowshouldyoueat?Youshouldeatwithaknifeandforkunlessitisfingerfood.2.“Butthere’snosimilarexpressioninEnglish.”SowhatdoyousayinEnglish?Youdon’tsayanything.3.“I’msorry,Ican’teatthis.”Whenmightyouwanttosaythis?Ifyouaregivensomethingyoudon’tlike.4.“Itisn’tthoughttobesoimportanttooffertoomuchfood.”WhatdoesthissuggestaboutmealsinChina?ThatChinesepeoplethinkitisimportanttoofferlotsoffood.5.“Finally,it’ssometimesdifficulttoknowwhenthemealisover.”HowdoweknowthatamealisoverinChina?Whatmightbedifferentinawesternmeal.InChinaamealisoverassoonaspeoplehavefinishedeating.IntheWest,peoplemightsitaroundthetabletalkingafterthey’vefinishedeating.Readthepassageagain.WhatarethemostsurprisingpiecesofinformationaboutmealsandeatingcustomsintheWest?Writeapassageforatouristmagazinewithwesternreaderscalled:WheninChina,doastheChinesedo.LookatthetableinActivity3,andwritequestions.Whattimeislunchserved?Writing•Nowanswerthequestions.Usethenotesyoumade.•Lunchisserved…•Writeasentencetointroducethepassage.•MealsinChinaaredifferentinsomewaystomealsintheWest.•Writeasentencetofinishyourpassage.•JustenjoyyourChinesemeal.You’llneverforgetit!Sampleversion:MealsinChinaaredifferentinsomewayfrommealsintheWest.HerearesometipsforyouwhenyouvisitChina.Whattimearemealsserved?Chinesemealsareusuallyservedatcertaintimes.Breakfastisusuallyservedaround7:00am,lunch,12:00,dinner,7:00pm.Ifyoumissthetime,maybenothingwillbelefttoeat.Whatisusuallysaidduringthemeals?Atthestartofameal,theChineseusuallysay“manmanchi.”Whenanewdishisserved,guestsareusuallyaskedtoeatitfirstandshowtheirfeelingssoChineseusuallysay“zenmeyang?haochima?”Attheendofthemeals,theyusuallysay“zhenhaochi!wochibaole!”HowdoChineseeatfood?ChopsticksareusuallyusedinChina.SoupisdrunkwithaspoonorsometimesChinesepeopletakethebowlofsoupinthesouthanddrinkdirectlywithoutusingaspoonbutitissometimesconsideredrude.WhatdoesthehostinChinausuallydo?Thehostusuallytriestofillmorefoodordrinkfortheguests,b