1、Eating together,Module 6,Unit 2,Knives and forks are used for most Western food.,6,Module,When do you have lunch and dinner?,Warm-up,Lead in,What is used for the food in China?,Lead in,Can you sit at any place at the table in China?,Lead in,People use a knife and fork at a Western meal.,Look at the
2、photo of a Western meal. Talk about the differences between a Western meal and a Chinese meal.,Lead in,Westerner n. 西方人 West n. 西方(尤指西欧和北美),Presentation,wing n. 翅膀; 翼,Presentation,lady n. 女士; 夫人; 小姐,Presentation,gentleman n. 先生; 男士,Presentation,1. Who is the passage written for? Visitors to Western
3、countries from another part of the world. 2. Where might you see a passage like this? In a magazine.,2. Listen the passage, and answer the questions.,Presentation,Lunch: usually at about 1 pm Dinner: around 7 pm or even later,The French: Bon appetit The Italians: Buon appetito The English: no simila
4、r expressions,3. Complete the table with information from the passage.,Presentation,with a fork in the left hand and a knife in the right hand eat soup with a spoon Fingers,Thank you. Im sorry. I dont eat meat.,Presentation,say you have enjoyed the food; say and talk around the dinner table,Presenta
5、tion,“So when you eat Western food, do as Westerners do.“So what should you do? We should watch what other people do and copy them.,4. Read the passage again and answer the questions.,Presentation,2. “At the start of a meal, the French say Bon appetit.” What do you say at the start of a Chinese meal
6、? We say “Chi ba!” at the start of normal meals or “Da jia chi hao!” at the start of more formal meals. 3. “Im sorry. I dont eat meat.” When might you want to say this? If I am offered something which I do not like.,Presentation,4. “No, thanks. It was delicious, but Ive had enough.” Do you mean you
7、do not like the food? No, it means “I like the food but Im full.” 5. “It is sometimes difficult to know when the meal is over.” How do you know that a meal is over in China? In China, a meal is usually over when the food is finished.,Presentation,Read the passage in Activity 2 again. Decide which pa
8、rt is surprising, interesting or unusual to you.,Presentation,1. We often say, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” 我们常说:“入乡随俗”。 When in Rome, do as the Romans do是西方谚语,相当于汉语中的“入乡随俗”。其中, as表示“和一样(指以同样的方式处理某事物)”。 e.g. While in the chemistry lab, do as I say, please.,Language points,Presentation,其它常见西方
9、谚语有: Like father, like son. 有其父必有其子。 No pain, no gain. 没有耕耘, 就没有收获。 Once bitten, twice shy. 一朝被蛇咬十年怕井绳。 Love me, love my dog. 爱屋及乌。,Presentation,2. Dinner is served around 7 pm or even later. serve v. 端上(食物和饮料) , 服侍进餐 常用结构: serve sb. sth./serve sth. to sb. e.g. They usually serve tea at three. The w
10、aiter served us wine.,Presentation,3. But there is nothing similar to say in English. similar adj. 相似的 可用作定语或表语。 be similar to 与相似 e.g. Martins shoes are similar to mine. be similar in 在某方面相似 e.g. The two houses are similar in shape.,Presentation,4. Help yourself. 随便做(或用) 吧; 请自便 是主人招待客人的常用语。 e.g. He
11、lp yourself to some fish, my dear friend.,Presentation,5. No one will be cross. 没有人会生气的。 cross adj. 生气的 e.g. The old lady was really cross when the boys ball broke her windows. All right, you two, dont be cross with each other. v. 横穿,穿过; 交叉 e.g. It took him two months to cross the desert. She was si
12、tting on the floor with her legs crossed.,Presentation,During a meal in the West, you use (1) _ and forks most of the time, although you can use your fingers to eat chicken (2) _ or hamburgers. You will be invited to (3) _ yourself with food, the (4) _ before the (5) _.,knives,wings,serve,gentleman
13、knife lady serve wing,ladies,gentlemen,6. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.,Presentation,Write a passage about Chinese eating customs for a tourist magazine with Western readers.,Read the table in Activity 3 again. Think about Chinese eating customs and write them down. In China, lunch is usually served around 12 pm or even later ,Presentation,Its impolite to stick their chopsticks into food or pointing at someone with chopsticks. At the end of the meals, they usually say ,Presentation,