FoodandcultureReadingandThinking

Understandthelinkbetweenfoodandculture1.TounderstandthecultureofChinesecuisine.2.ToconfirmtheconfidenceinChineseculture.3.TounderstandthepopularityofChinesecuisineinthehistoryandintheworld.4.TolearntouseproperlanguagetointroduceChinesecuisinetoforeigners.Youwilllearn:Openpage2.Whydoyouthinktheyaregatheringtogether?1.Whatarethepeopledoing?Theguestsaresittingatthetablessharingthefood.Thereareotherpeoplewalkingonthestreet.Theyareprobablycelebratingafestival.Thephotoisofa1,000-Person-Long-TableBanquet(千人長(zhǎng)桌宴)

intheMiaoStockadevillage(苗寨)ofOneThousandHouseholdsinLeishan,Guizhou.Thisfeasthasatraditiondatingbackover1,000yearsandisusuallyheldformarriagecelebrationsandfestivals.筵席，宴會(huì)宴會(huì)，盛宴Foodbringspeopletogetheronmanydifferentlevels.It’snourishmentofthesoulandbody;It’strulylove.—GiadaDeLaurentiis食物在許多不同的層面上把人們聚集在一起，它是心靈和身體的養(yǎng)料，是真正的愛?！獘I達(dá)·德·勞倫蒂斯Watchandlearn.WatchthevideotodiscusswhatculturesareconveyedinChinesefood.ShandongCuisineSichuanCuisineJiangsuCuisineGuangdongCuisineHunanCuisineFujianCuisineAnhuiCuisineZhejiangCuisinetheChina'seightcuisinesSichuancuisineHunancuisineCantonesecuisineFujiancuisineZhejiangcuisineJiangsucuisineAnhuicuisineShandongcuisineDifferentregionsWhatcausesthosedifferentcuisinesthroughoutChina?DifferentweatherconditionsDifferenthistoriesDifferentcultures

Title：Pictures：Pre-reading：PredictionMainidea：It’saboutthe__________between______and_________.foodculture

CultureandCuisineconnectionWhatdoyouthinkthetextisabout?Fastreading

fortopicandconclusion.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Para.6Para.7A._____________________.G.______________________________________.topicconclusionYouarewhatyoueatCultureandcuisinegohandinhandFastreading

fornamesofplaces.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Para.6Para.7A._____________________.B.Chinesefoodin_________anditsculture.C.Experiencingfoodin___________.D.Thefoodandculturesin__________________.E.Thefoodsinnorthern_________andthelifeofpeoplethere.F.Chinesefoodin_______________________anditscultures.G.______________________________________.YouarewhatyoueatCultureandcuisinegohandinhandAmericaBeijingShandongProvinceXinjiangSouthandcentralChinabodyPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.5Para.6Para.7A._____________________.B.Chinesefoodin_________anditsculture.C.Experiencingfoodin___________.D.Thefoodandculturesin__________________.E.Thefoodsinnorthern_________andthelifeofpeoplethere.F.Chinesefoodin_______________________anditscultures.G.______________________________________.YouarewhatyoueatCultureandcuisinegohandinhandAmericaBeijingShandongProvinceXinjiangSouthandcentralChinaFastreading

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[?str?kt??]n.結(jié)構(gòu);構(gòu)造bodyA.Youarewhatyoueat.B.MostfamousfoodsinChina.C.MyexperiencesoffoodandcultureinChina.D.MyexcitingjourneyinChina.1.Listentothepassageandchoosethemainideaofthepassage?2.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthetext?A.B.C.D.3.Thetextisdevelopedmainly________.InorderofHowisthetopicdeveloped?AmericaA.timeB.spaceC.causeandeffect(因果)√ChinaregionA.Thefoodweeatisrelatedtoourhealth.B.Thefoodweeatreflectsourpersonality,characterandculture.C.Thefoodweeatcanbuildupourbody.A.Tointroduceatopic.B.Togiveanevidence.C.Tosetanexample.√√Carefulreading——Para11.Whatdoestheqoutemean?2.Whatisthewriter’spurposeofusingthequoteinfirstparagraph?TheFrenchauthorJeanAnthelmeBrillat-Savarinoncewrote,“Tellmewhatyoueat,andIwilltellyouwhatyouare.”Putmoresimply,thismeans“Youarewhatyoueat.”Mostpeopletodayrelatethissayingtohealthyeating.However,Brillat-savarinwasactuallyreferringtoourpersonality,character,andculture.JunkfoodfatterhealthyfoodslimmerPlaceKindofChinesefoodTypicaldishPeopleorcultureAmericaChinesefood_____tosuitAmericantastes_______________...lovebold,simpleflavoursandnot______________________Beijing________________disheswith___________________Peoplethereofferedthemgood__________Shandong_________________________________________________NorthwestChinaXinjiangandInnerMongoliancuisine_______or______meat,suchaslambkebab...wanderedtheopenrangeon______...cookoveranopen_______.SouthChinaGuangdongcuisine_____________Throughfood,Chinesepeopleeverywhereshow_______________and_________CentralChinaHenancuisine______________Detailedreading(Para.2-6)PlaceKindofChinesefoodTypicaldishPeopleorcultureAmericaChinesefood_____tosuitAmericantastes_______________...lovebold,simpleflavoursandnot______________________ChinesefoodinAmericaischangedtosuitAmericantastes.Theflavourpreferences(口味偏好)ofAmericansoften___________thoseoftheChinese.differfromThink?MatchthecausestotheeffctebelowreasonresultchangedGeneralTso’schicken(左公雞/左宗棠雞)

afraidtotrynewfoodsPara.2PlaceKindofChinesefoodTypicaldishPeopleorcultureAmericaChinesefood_____tosuitAmericantastes_______________...lovebold,simpleflavoursandnot______________________changedGeneralTso’schicken(左公雞/左宗棠雞)

afraidtotrynewfoodsCertainly,inmanywaysthisseemstobetrue.Chinesecuisineisacaseinpoint.PriortocomingtoChina,myonlyexperiencewithChinesecookingwasinAmerica,withChinesefoodthathadbeenchangedtosuitAmericantastes.Forexample,America'smostpopularChinesedishisGeneralTso'schicken,whichconsistsoffriedchickencoveredinasweetsauce,favouredwithhotredpeppers.ThisisprobablynotanauthenticChineserecipe,however,soitcannottellusmuchabouttheChinese.Ontheotherhand,itdoestellusalotaboutAmericans.Ittellsus,forexample,thatAmericanslovebold,simplefavours.Andsincethedishwasalsoinventedrecently,ittellsusthatAmericansarenotafraidtotrynewfoods.Whatdoestheword“this”referto?Itreferstofriedchickencoveredin

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recipe,favouredwithhotredpeppers.DetailedreadingPlaceKindofChinesefoodTypicaldishPeopleorcultureBeijingdisheswith___________________Peoplethereofferedthemgood________Sichuan

cuisine

SichuanpeppercornsfriendshipWhydidtheauthorthinkhighlyoftheSichuanrestaurantinBeijing?A.Itwasrecommendedbyafriend.B.Thechefwasconsiderate.C.Thefoodwaswonderfulanddifferent.D.Theywereofferedthefriendship.DPara.3PlaceKindofChinesefoodTypicaldishPeopleorcultureBeijingdisheswith___________________Peoplethereofferedthemgood________Sichuan

cuisine

SichuanpeppercornsfriendshipWehadnoideahowto____________.orderfoodThechefjustbeganfillingourtablewiththebestfoodwehadevereaten.causeeffectThink?Matchthecausestotheeffctebelow1.HowdidtheauthorfeelaboutthisexperienceinBeijing?A.Annoyedfortheydidn’tknowhowtoordertheirownfood.B.Delightedforthenewtasteandthefriendshipshowntothem.C.Confusedaboutwhythechefwoulddothisforthem.D.Embarrassedfortheycouldn’tspeakChinese.√

Later,IhadachancetoexperienceauthenticChinesefoodbycomingtoChina.WhenmyfamilyandIhadjustarrivedinChina,wewentlookingforagoodplacetoeatinBeijing.ASichuanrestauranthadbeenrecommendedtousbyafriend,andfinally,wefoundit.Tired,hungry,andnotknowingawordofChinese,wehadnoideahowtoorder,sothechefjustbeganfillingourtablewiththebestfoodwehadevereaten.Withthis,wehadthepleasureofexperiencinganentirelynewtaste:Sichuanpeppercorns.Thefoodwaswonderfulanddifferent,butwhatwasevenmoreimportantwasthefriendshipofferedus.WesoonmovedtoShandongProvinceintheeasternpartofNorthChina.Myfavouritedishtherewasboileddumplingsservedwithvinegar.Iobservedthatfamilyisimportanttothepeoplethere.IthasbecomeafavouritetraditionaldishofthepeopleinNorthChina,wheremakingdumplingshasalwaysbeenafamilyaffairwitheveryone—fromtheyoungesttotheoldest—joiningintohelp.Later,IlearntthatthemostfamousfoodinShandongispancakerollsstuffedwithslicedChinesegreenonions.PlaceKindofChinesefoodTypicaldishPeopleorcultureShandongShandongcuisineboileddumplingspancakerollsFamilyisimportanttothepeoplethere.Whydid

boileddumplingsbecomeafavouritedishofthepeopleinNorthChina?

Familyisimportanttothepeoplethereandmakingdumplingshasalwaysbeenafamilyaffair

witheveryone

joiningintohelp.Para.4ThenwemovedtonorthernXinjiang.SomeofourfriendswereKazakandInnerMongolian.Thesegroupstraditionallywanderedtheopenrangeonhorses.Asaresult,theirtraditionalfoodsarewhatyoucancookoveranopenfireusuallyboiledorroastedmeat,suchaslambkebab.PlaceKindofChinesefoodTypicaldishPeopleorcultureNorthwestChinaXinjiangandInnerMongoliancuisineboiledorroastedmeat,suchaslambkebabPeoplewanderedtheopenrangeonhorses,sotheycookfoodoveranopenfire.WhydopeopleinnorthwestChinacooktraditionalfoodsoveranopenfire?Becausepeopletheretraditionallywanderedtheopenrangeonhorses.Para.5PlaceKindofChinesefoodTypicaldishPeopleorcultureSouthChinaThroughfood,Chinesepeopleeverywhereshow____________________CentralChinaReadparagraph6andfillintheblanks.GuangdongcuisineHenancuisinedimsumstewednoodles

friendshipandkindness.Ataminimum,thekindsoffoodlocalpeopleconsumetellus①

whattheygrowintheirregion②

whatkindsoflivestheylead③

whattheylikeanddislikeRegionLifestylePreferenceCarefulReading——Para7________________________________________________Whatcanthefoodlocalpeopleconsumetellus?Itcantellustheir

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.regionlifepreferencepersonalitiesanswerthequestions.Ataminimum,thekindsoffoodlocalpeopleconsumetelluswhattheygrowintheirregion,whatkindsoflivestheylead,andwhattheylikeanddonotlike.Couldwealsosay,forexample,thatthosewholikeboldflavoursareboldthemselves?Or,thatthosewholikespicyfoodtendtohaveahottemper?Maybe.Maybenot.Whatwecansay,however,isthatcultureandcuisinegohandinhand,andifyoudonotexperienceone,youcanneverreallyknowtheother.1.Whatistheauthor’sopinionaboutcultureandcuisine?Cultureandcuisinearecloselyrelatedtoeachother.2.Whatdothewords“one...theother”referto?“One”referstocuisineand“theother”r