新视界大学英语 综合教程1 第2单元答案(02).ppt

1、EATING hotpot,Warming up,More,2. Look at the first sentence of the passage. Imagine youre the writer and answer the questions.,Its a chilly winter evening, two hours after we arrive from New York, and were with my friends in a Sichuan hotpot restaurant in Beijing.,1 How do you feel to be back in Bei

2、jing?,2 Whats the atmosphere like in the restaurant?,Warming up,More,It is very noisy and there is steam everywhere. The staff are very busy and the customers are enjoying themselves a lot.,I think I am feeling excited. I have lots to talk about with everybody and I am happy to be eating a hotpot ag

3、ain.,1 How do you feel to be back in Beijing?,2 Whats the atmosphere like in the restaurant?,Warming up,3. Watch the video and answer some questions.,More,Warming up,One line of the movie: “你带着老婆，出了城，吃着火锅还唱着歌，突然就被麻匪劫了”has become a famous line and was adapted into different funny versions on the inte

4、rnet.,Do you think it has reflected some food culture and life attitude of Chinese people?,How would you explain the line to a foreigner?,Have you had the experience of eating hotpot with foreigners? If had, how did it go?,More,1 Where is the writers boyfriend from?,New York.,2 How long has he been

5、in China?,Two hours.,Skimming,More,3 Where are her other friends from?,China., Browse the passage within 8 minutes to get a rough idea about it. Answer the questions of Activity 2 and 3 on page 26.,Task,Activity 2: Answer the questions.,5 What does it consist of?,A stock, slices of meat and vegetabl

6、es, and dipping sauces.,6 How long has the writer been living in China?,Some months.,Skimming,4 What dish do they eat?,Hotpot.,More,EATING hotpot,Skimming,Activity 3: Choose the best answer to the question.,1 How does the writer feel to be back in Beijing? (a) Very tired. (b) Uncertain about what to

7、 do. (c) Cold and hungry. (d) Rather happy.,2 Why does she go to eat Sichuan food? (a) Because she wants her boyfriend to try it. (b) Because she hasnt tried it before. (c) Because the food is hot and spicy. (d) Because you can talk while you eat it.,More,Skimming,3 What does she show her boyfriend?

8、 (a) How to read the menu. (b) How to order the food. (c) How to cook the food. (d) How to hold chopsticks.,4 Why does she laugh at her boyfriend? (a) Because he doesnt know how to hold chopsticks. (b) Because he doesnt understand what she and her friends are talking about. (c) Because he doesnt und

9、erstand how to eat the food. (d) Because he doesnt like the food.,More,Skimming,5 What do Westerners feel about real Chinese food, according to the writer? (a) They dont like the taste. (b) Its the same as Chinese food in the West. (c) It takes too long to eat. (d) It feels different from the food t

10、hey know.,6 What did the writer feel about Chinese food when she first came to China? (a) She didnt eat it. (b) She liked it immediately. (c) She only ate it to please her hosts. (d) It made her feel homesick.,1 Its a chilly winter evening, two hours after we arrive from New York, and were with my f

11、riends in a Sichuan hotpot restaurant in Beijing. Its a typically warm, noisy, energetic place, and I have a comfortable feeling about being back in China. A waitress places a hotpot in front of us, and lights the gas. As we investigate its contents, the bubbling steam and spices rise, and our faces

12、 go red with the heat and the expectation of our favorite food.,译文,MP3,Digging,2 Well, nearly all of us. My boyfriend has come with me for a brief stay, his first visit to China, and Ive sworn to give him some typical Sichuan food. He looks a bit confused, maybe because hes exhausted after the fligh

13、t.,译文,MP3,Digging,3 One of my Chinese friends hands me the menu and asks me to order. The waitress brings plates of raw food, thin slices of beef and lamb, piles of mushrooms, plentiful amounts of certain vegetables which Westerners would find unusual, as well as some slippery bits of meat which are

14、 hard to identify and which we wouldnt even think of eating in the US.,译文,MP3,Digging,句子分析,4 I explain that the stock in one side of the hotpot is fairly mild, and that the other side contains liquid fire, full of peppers, which needs to be treated with respect. Then I explain how to plunge the ingr

15、edients in the boiling stock, cook them and then dip them in the different sauces before eating.,译文,MP3,Digging,5 Soon were all helping ourselves to the food, serving each other the tastiest pieces, chatting about what weve been doing during the vacation. But my boyfriends plate is empty and I see h

16、im picking out slice after slice, looking at each one, and then putting it back in the hotpot.,译文,MP3,Digging,6 “What are you looking for?” I ask. 7 He looks puzzled, “How do the others recognize which slices they put in? How do I manage to pick out the exact slices I put in?” 8 When we stop laughin

17、g, I realize hes serious.,译文,MP3,Digging,译文,MP3,Digging,9 Later I look across at my boyfriend. His chopsticks are held in midair as he chews something very slowly. He manages to smile politely and to look doubtful at the same time.,10 “Now whats up?” I ask. “Youve used chopsticks before!” 11 “No, it

18、s not that. The food isnt what I expected.” 12 I can see what hes thinking, despite the smile. I can even hear what hes eating, despite the noise. I suddenly recall the first time I tasted Chinese food in China.,译文,MP3,Digging,13 “Its not like a Manhattan Chinatown takeout carefully adapted for West

19、ern tastes,” I explain. “This is real Chinese food for real Chinese people!” I say. 14 Why did I bring him here, for his first meal in China? I should have taken him to a beginners class in Chinese food, as if he was in a beginners class to learn Chinese.,译文,MP3,15 The answer is that real Chinese fo

20、od has become the norm for me when Im in China. When I first came, I swallowed everything I was offered, but without pleasure, and as a favor to my hosts. The main problem for Westerners is not taste. Most of the tastes are either familiar, or not too unusual to be unpleasant. The difficulty is with

21、 the feel of the food. Apart from pork ribs and chicken wings, most Westerners only want to eat food which they can handle with a knife and fork. They dont want to suck it noisily or chew it endlessly.,译文,MP3,Digging,句子分析,句子分析,16 However, gradually, over the months Ive lived in China, I now realize

22、that its the feel of the food which I appreciate and which I miss when Im away. Chinese food now makes me feel greedy.,译文,MP3,Digging,17 But while Im now at home in China, my boyfriends first taste of real Chinese food is frightening and makes him homesick.,译文,MP3,Digging,Main idea of the text,1. an

23、d Ive sworn to give him some typical Sichuan food. (Line 2, Para 2),I have promised faithfully to take him to some local Sichuan-style food. The past tense and past participle of swear are swore and sworn.,Text,Difficult sentences,Text,Difficult sentences,2. as well as some slippery bits of meat whi

24、ch are hard to identify and which we wouldnt even think of eating in the US. (Line 4, Para 3),In the United States the average person does not eat animal organs (liver, kidney, brain etc) or even the tongue and tail of an animal. The British and their fellow Europeans will eat these (indeed kidneys

25、are a great treat in the UK), but will refuse parts of the stomach and lung. Some slippery bits of meat: pieces of some kind of animal organs,One has to be careful with it as people may not be able to tolerate the extremely hot flavor in that part of the pot.,Text,Difficult sentences,3. which needs

26、to be treated with respect. (Line 2, Para 4),4. What are you looking for? (Line 1, Para 6),Text,Difficult sentences,Not being used to the idea of a hotpot, the writers boyfriend does not realize that sharing is a very much part of the meal. He is worried that if he eats a piece put in by someone els

27、e, he will upset them. He is also nervous about what he might find himself eating and prefers to find the “safer” pieces.,Text,Difficult sentences,5. His chopsticks are held in mid-air as he chews something very slowly. (Line 1, Para 9),This shows he acts in a nervous and doubtful manner as he has n

28、ot had Chinese food before.,Text,Difficult sentences,6. I can even hear what hes eating, despite the noise. (Line 1, Para 12),She notes the way he nervously chews something that he is not happy to be eating, and she realizes that all the food and experience is completely new to him, maybe even too m

29、uch for him to accept.,7. I should have taken him to a beginners class in Chinese food, (Line 1, Para 14),Text,Difficult sentences,Its not actually a beginners class, but an eating place more like what he is used to at home.,Text,Difficult sentences,8. The main problem for Westerners is not taste Th

30、e difficulty is with the feel of the food. (Line 5, Para 15),The Chinese will eat some foods such as jellyfish (海蜇), abalone (鲍鱼), sharks fin (鱼翅) for their texture rather than their flavour. This is alien to Westerners who do not usually have anything rubbery.,Difficult sentences,9. Apart from pork

31、 ribs and chicken wings, most Westerners only want to eat food which they can handle with a knife and fork. (Line 8, Para 15),It is a rule of Western table manners that what you put into your mouth cannot come out. One has to be very careful as a result to cut meat off bones as it is rude to take a

32、bone out of ones mouth in front of other diners. Pork ribs and chicken wings are in some ways exceptions, but only when eaten in informal circumstances such as a barbecue (烧烤野餐).,Text,Difficult sentences,10. But while Im now at home in China, (Line 1, Para 17),be/feel at home: feel safe and comforta

33、ble. When someone visits ones home one often tells them to feel at home.,Text,energetic,释义,a. having a lot of energy and being very active 精力充沛的；充满活力的,例句1,He seems an energetic person.,他似乎是一个精力充沛的人。,翻译1,例句2,I like to take some energetic exercise at weekend.,翻译2,我喜欢在周末做些充满活力的运动。,Text,Words,More,energ

34、etic,Text,Words,真题1,The time of day when you feel most energetic is when your cycle of body temperature is at its peak. (Jan. 1990, CET-4, Reading Comprehension),真题2,The pressure to compete causes Americans to be energetic, but it also puts them under a constant emotional strain. (Jun. 1997, CET-4,

35、Vocabulary and Structure),investigate,vt. to try to find out the facts about something in order to learn the truth about it 探究；查明；调查；侦察,The police was sent to investigate the murder.,警察被派去调查这件谋杀案。,Many a delegate was in favor of his proposal that a special committee be set up to investigate the inci

36、dent. (Jan. 1991, CET-4, Vocabulary and Structure),Text,Words,例句,翻译,释义,真题,bubble,vi. to produce bubbles 沸腾；冒泡；起泡,The water begins to bubble.,水开始沸腾了。,Text,Words,例句,翻译,释义, bubble away / up bubble furiously,搭配,expectation,释义,n. C, U the belief that something will happen 期待；预期,例句1,His parents have great

37、 expectations for his future.,他父母对他的前途深寄厚望。,翻译1,真题,Keep your expectations for your children reasonable. (Dec. 2003, CET-4, Reading Comprehension),Text,Words,例句2,翻译2,He had that look of eager, deserving expectation.,他的目光流露出那种急切的、理所当然的期待。,confuse,释义,vt. to make someone feel that they do not understand

38、 something 使困惑；把弄糊涂,例句1,This latest piece of information just confuses the issue.,最近的一条消息反而使问题更加复杂。,翻译1,例句2,I always confuse one twin with the other.,翻译2,我总是把双胞胎中的一个和另一个搞混。,Text,Words,Individually they shape a person in very different ways; together they threaten to confuse. (Jan. 2001, CET-4, Vocabulary and Structure),真题,More,confused,释义,a. unable to understand something or think clearly about it 迷惑不解的；糊涂的,例句,翻译,Text,Words,If they are not sincere and do not p