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1、New Practical English 1 Eating in Canada Dial a RecipeNew Practical English 1Passage Iv Related Informationv Intensive Studyv Practice New Practical English 1Text-related information1. Canada is a big country with a number of different ethnic groups and many immigrants from different cultures. In Ca

2、nada it is common to see restaurant which serve food with various flavors and originated from different countries. So besides employment, eating in Canada will also prove to be a valuable experience to learn about different countries.New Practical English 12. A potluck Dinner(凑份聚餐凑份聚餐). It is a kind

3、 of informal dinner party, which is usually held outdoors in the mild weather. It may also be given at ones backyard. Relatives, neighbors and friends will enjoy the happy get-together in the open air. As a rule, everybody is supposed to contribute something, such as a dish , some drinks, some fruit

4、s, or homemade cookies or cakes to the dinner party.Text-related informationNew Practical English 1 Text-related information3. A Buffet (自助餐自助餐) Dinners at a buffet will not be required be sit at the table. They simply hold a tray and serve themselves from a table that is set with a variety of foods

5、. Then they may move around to meet, talk, and eat with others as they like. New Practical English 1Text Intensive StudyDifficult SentencesImportant WordsNew Practical English 1Intensive Study Eating in Canada Para.1 Food likes and dislikes vary from culture to culture. It can also be a source of in

6、tense personal prejudice. Canadians are generally considered to be conservative in their tastes but, because of the many different ethnic groups in Canada , they have also learned to appreciate many different kinds of cuisine. New Practical English 1 Actually, the ability to enjoy different kinds of

7、 foods is highly regarded in Canada. A Canadian family may eat Italian food one night, Chinese food the next then Greek or Japanese food. Eating in Canada will provide you a good chance to enjoy various cuisines and get in touch different cultures. Studying the cuisine of different cultures is not o

8、nly fun, but also a valuable learning experience. Intensive StudyNew Practical English 1 Para.2 Canadians often entertain by inviting people to dinner. Its customary to arrive on time for a Dinner party and to bring along a bottle of wine or a small impersonal gift , such as flowers and candy. Food

9、is not brought unless especially asked for by the host as, for example ,at a pot- luck dinner. As a general rule, everybody contributes some food to a potluck. Intensive StudyNew Practical English 1 Para.3 Some meals may include appetizers, soup or salad before the main course. A typical main course

10、 includes meat or fish, potatoes or rice, or one or two vegetables. Dessert is usually served with coffee or tea at the end of the meal. Sometimes a dinner is served as a buffet: people then serve themselves from a table that is set with a variety of foods. Intensive StudyNew Practical English 1 Par

11、a.4 To show that you enjoy a meal, it is polite to compliment the quality of the food. The hostess often feels happy if you are interested in the recipe of a certain dish. Be sure to accept a second helping if you like the food and are not full; a Canadian host will usually offer it only once. In so

12、me other countries, however, it is polite to refuse up to three times before accepting a second helping.Intensive StudyNew Practical English 1Difficult SentencesCanadians are generally considered to be conservative in their tastes but, because of the many different ethnic groups in Canada, they have

13、 also learned to appreciate many different kinds of cuisine. 加拿大人通常被认为在饮食喜好方面相当保守，但是因为在加拿大生加拿大人通常被认为在饮食喜好方面相当保守，但是因为在加拿大生活着许多不同民族，加拿大人也因此学会了品尝许多不同风格的烹调。活着许多不同民族，加拿大人也因此学会了品尝许多不同风格的烹调。Example: She did come to the party but, because of her poor health, she did not seem to be in a good mood. because of

14、 the many different ethnic groups in Canada is inserted here and separately by two commas to emphasize an adverbial of cause. But indicates a contrast in meaning from the first part of the compound sentence to the second part. New Practical English 1Studying the cuisine of different cultures is not

15、only fun, but also a valuable learning experience. 探究不同文化的烹调风格不但是一种乐趣，同时也是很有探究不同文化的烹调风格不但是一种乐趣，同时也是很有价值的学习经历。价值的学习经历。Example: Doing morning exercises is not only refreshing, but also a good way to keep you in shape.Studying the cuisine of different culture is a gerund phrase, used here as the subjec

16、t of the sentence. The sentence can be paraphrased like this: It is not only fun but also a valuable learning experience.Difficult SentencesNew Practical English 1Here it is used as a formal subject . The actual subject is made up of two infinitive phrases to arrive on time and to bring , which is t

17、oo long to keep the sentence in good balance if it were put at the beginning of the sentence.Its customary to arrive on time for a dinner party and to bring along a bottle of wine or a small impersonal gift, such as flowers and candy.通常出席晚宴的人要准时到达，并带一瓶酒或一点赴宴小礼通常出席晚宴的人要准时到达，并带一瓶酒或一点赴宴小礼物，例如鲜花或糖果。物，例如

18、鲜花或糖果。 Example: It is necessary to take eight glasses of water each day and to have enough sleep.Difficult SentencesNew Practical English 1It is omitted after the word unless. A is use here to introduce an adverbial of manner. Food is not brought unless especially asked for by the host as, for examp

19、le , at a Potluck dinner.一般都不必带吃的东西，除非主人专门提出此项要求比如一般都不必带吃的东西，除非主人专门提出此项要求比如像搞凑份晚餐那样。像搞凑份晚餐那样。 Example: You dont need to write your resume in English, unless especially asked for by the personnel manager, as for example, in a joint venture.Difficult SentencesNew Practical English 1The sentence can be

20、 paraphrased like this: Sometimes a dinner party may be given in the form of a buffet, at which people can take the food from a table set with different kinds of food.Sometimes a dinner is served as a buffet: people then serve themselves from a table that is set with a variety of foods. 有时聚餐是自助形式：那样

21、的话大家就从一张放有多种食物有时聚餐是自助形式：那样的话大家就从一张放有多种食物的大餐桌上自行取用。的大餐桌上自行取用。Example: Sometimes the lesson is given in the form of a seminar: students will do the presentation and discuss their project together with the teacher.Difficult SentencesNew Practical English 1In the imperative sentence, be sure to means “确

22、保确保” in Chinese. The second part of the compound sentence, a Canadian host will usually offer it only once, is used to explain the reason why you should be sure to. Be sure to accept a second helping if you like the food and are not full; a Canadian host will usually offer it only once 假如你喜欢并且还没有吃饱，

23、那主人第二次给你添饭夹菜时，假如你喜欢并且还没有吃饱，那主人第二次给你添饭夹菜时，你一定要接受，因为加拿大主人一般只劝菜一次。你一定要接受，因为加拿大主人一般只劝菜一次。Example: Be sure to hand in your homework on time if you want to get a good grade; The professor is usually very strict with the students.Difficult SentencesNew Practical English 1vary v. be different, change 不同，变换不

24、同，变换 1. The teaching methods vary from teacher to teacher 2. The prices of vegetables vary with seasons. 3. The climate varies from area to area.Important WordsFOR EXAMPLENew Practical English 1Important Wordssource n. starting point, place from which something comes or is got 源头，起源，根源源头，起源，根源 1. Wh

25、ere does the Yellow River have its source? 2. The news comes from a reliable source. 3. The source of the arguments is only a trifle. FOR EXAMPLENew Practical English 1 prejudice n. opinion or idea formed before one has adequate knowledge 偏见偏见Important WordsFOR EXAMPLE1. Many people have a prejudice

26、 against modern jazz.2. As a teacher, you should not have prejudice against any students.3. He was looked down upon because of some racial prejudice.New Practical English 1appreciate v. understand and enjoy , put a high value on 珍惜，懂得，喜欢珍惜，懂得，喜欢 Important WordsFOR EXAMPLE1. I do appreciate your kind

27、 help. 2. You dont appreciate the paintings unless you have the artistic taste.3.They appreciated the opportunity to apply the knowledge to practice. New Practical English 1regard v. consider, think of 认为，被看成是认为，被看成是Important WordsFOR EXAMPLE1. He was regarded as a hero by the people in the country.

28、2. Here words were regarded with suspicion.3. Do you regard it as a proper behavior to smoke in public places?New Practical English 1entertain v. receive and treat as guests, amuse 招待，接待，使娱乐招待，接待，使娱乐Important Words1. I enjoy being a hostess and entertaining my friends at home. 2. They were all enter

29、tained by this joke.3. Old people may entertain themselves in the spacious hall.FOR EXAMPLENew Practical English 1contribute v. join with others in giving help for a common cause 贡献贡献Important WordsFOR EXAMPLE1. They were busy contributing food and clothes to the Red Cross.2. We want to contribute t

30、hese data to this research project.3. Everybody has contributed some books to the library.New Practical English 1Read and ThinkRead and CompleteRead and StimulateRead and TranslatePracticeNew Practical English 11 Answer the following questions according to the text. Read and Think1 What fact may hav

31、e contributed to many different kinds of cuisine in Canada? The fact that there are a number of different ethnic groups living in Canada. New Practical English 1Read and Think2 What is the authors opinion toward studying the cuisine of different cultures? It is not only fun, but also a good learning

32、 experience3 What is customary if you are invited to dinner by a Canadian cultures? To arrive on time and to bring a bottlewine or a small impersonal giftNew Practical English 1Read and Think4 What is a buffet?It is a sort of dinner party where people servethemselves from a table set with a variety

33、of foods5 Why should the guests accept a second helping if they really want some more of the food?Because a Canadian host will usually offer it only onceNew Practical English 12. Fill in the blanks without referring to the passage. Read and CompleteAlthough they are generally considered to be _. In

34、their food tastes, Canadians have also learned to appreciate many different kinds of _. A Canadian family may enjoy French food one night, Chinese food the _for as we know, there are a number of different groups in Canada. conservativecuisinenextNew Practical English 1Read and CompleteAs food likes

35、and dislikes are so closely related to _,Studying the cuisine of different cultures is both interesting and a good _experience. When you are invited to dinner by a Canadian family, it is _for you to be on time . You should also bring along _ or some small gifts. In order to show that you _ the food,

36、 it is polite to give the host some compliment. cultureslearningcustomarya bottle of wineenjoyedNew Practical English 1 Read and CompleteYou could also make the hostess happy by showing your _in the way a certain dish is prepared. interestNew Practical English 13. Complete each of the following stat

37、ements according to the passage. Read and Complete1 Food likes and dislikes _.2 Studying the cuisine of different cultures is not only fun but also _. 3 Canadians often entertain by _. vary from culture to culture a good learning experience inviting people to dinnerNew Practical English 1Read and Co

38、mplete It is not necessary to _ unless you attend a potluck. A typically Canadian dinner may include _, the main course, dessert and tea or coffee. bring any food with you appetizers, soup or salad New Practical English 1Read and Complete6 At a buffet, people serve themselves from a _ table. 7 In so

39、me countries, it is polite to refuse up to _ before accepting a second helping. 8 In Canada, the host will usually offer a second helping _. that is set with a variety of foods three times only once New Practical English 1 4. Fill in the blanks with the proper words and expressions given below, chan

40、ging the form if necessary. Read and Complete1 Everyone, old or young, should _his share in the struggle against pollution. source vary appreciate regard explore entertain contribute include contributeNew Practical English 1Read and Complete2. Table manners can _ from country to country. Even the wa

41、ys utensils are handled can be different .Some famous Chinese poems are _ in the dissertation papers by overseas post 3. graduate students. source vary appreciate regard explore entertain contribute includevaryexploredNew Practical English 1Read and Complete source vary appreciate regard explore ent

42、ertain contribute includeTeachers are highly _by the people in our country.5. A team made up of geologists and scientists has set of f to look for the _of the big river.regardedsourceNew Practical English 1Read and Complete source vary appreciate regard explore entertain contribute include6. We plan

43、 to _these foreign friends with our traditional Beijing opera in the hall.7. Basic English is _in the compulsory courses or the freshmen in our university.entertainincludedNew Practical English 1Read and CompleteThe ability to _happiness is learned; We are not born with it. source vary appreciate re

44、gard explore entertain contribute includeappreciateNew Practical English 11 紧密的家庭关系可以被紧密的家庭关系可以被视为视为巨大的幸福巨大的幸福源泉源泉。Read and TranslateA close family relations can be regarded as a source of great happiness.sourceregard5. Translate the following sentences into English New Practical English 1Read and T

45、ranslate 2 在科学研究中应该避免在科学研究中应该避免个人偏见个人偏见。Personal prejudice should be avoided in scientific research.personal prejudice5. Translate the following sentences into English New Practical English 1Read and Translate 3 学会学会珍惜珍惜不同的不同的文化文化在现代社会中是非常重要的。在现代社会中是非常重要的。To learn to appreciate different cultures is

46、 very important in the modern world .cultureappreciate5. Translate the following sentences into English New Practical English 1Read and Translate 4 为不同的学生为不同的学生探索探索适当的适当的教学方法教学方法是教师工作的必要是教师工作的必要组成部分。组成部分。Exploring proper teaching methods for different students is a necessary part of a teachers work.

47、teaching methodsexplore5. Translate the following sentences into English New Practical English 1Read and Translate 5 在澳大利亚工作几个月对于这些再校大学生来说是一在澳大利亚工作几个月对于这些再校大学生来说是一个很好的学习个很好的学习经历经历. Working for a few months in Australia is a good learning experience for these college students.experience5. Translate t

48、he following sentences into English New Practical English 1Read and Translate 6 你可以你可以通过通过和一和一英语为母语的人英语为母语的人直接交流来提高你的直接交流来提高你的 英语水平。英语水平。You can improve you English by communicating with native speakers directly.native speakersby5. Translate the following sentences into English New Practical English

49、 1Read and Translate7 除非除非他在整个学期都更加努力，否则他很难通过考试。他在整个学期都更加努力，否则他很难通过考试。Its going to be very hard for him to pass the test unless He worked harder the whole termunless5. Translate the following sentences into English New Practical English 1Read and Translate Ice cream is usually served as dessert afte

50、r the main course.serve asmain course8. 冰激凌经常冰激凌经常用作用作正餐之后的一种甜点。正餐之后的一种甜点。5. Translate the following sentences into English New Practical English 1Read and Translate 9 在一个朋友家里小住几天之后，在一个朋友家里小住几天之后， 给他写一封感谢信给他写一封感谢信 是是礼貌礼貌的做法。的做法。 Its polite to write a thank-you letter after stay in a few days with a

51、friend.polite5. Translate the following sentences into English New Practical English 1Read and Simulate6 Pay attention to the italicized parts in the English Sentences and translate the Chinese sentences by simulating the structure of the English sentences. New Practical English 1Read and Simulate1

52、Food likes and dislikes vary from culture to culture. Living habits vary from person to person .Now you try房屋的装修风格因家庭而异。房屋的装修风格因家庭而异。在这个大国家里各个省的地方方言都不同。在这个大国家里各个省的地方方言都不同。Styles of home decoration vary from family to family.Dialects vary from one province to another in this big country.New Practical

53、 English 1Read and Simulate2Canadians are generally considered to be conservative in their food tastes. Chinese are generally considered to be considerate and kind in receiving visitorsNow you try人们一般都认为孩子们对学习新知识更感兴趣。人们一般都认为孩子们对学习新知识更感兴趣。人们一般都认为学生回答这类问题更为积极。人们一般都认为学生回答这类问题更为积极。Children are generally

54、 considered to be more interested in learning new knowledge.Students are generally considered to be more active in answering such questions.New Practical English 1Read and Simulate3 The ability to enjoy many kinds of foods is highly regarded in Canada. The ability to appreciate others help is highly

55、 regarded in China.Now you try科学家们非常看重敢于冒险的能力。科学家们非常看重敢于冒险的能力。我们的父母非常看重从错误中汲取教训的能力。我们的父母非常看重从错误中汲取教训的能力。The ability to take risks is highly regarded by scientists.The ability to learn a lesson from ones failure is highly regarded by parents.New Practical English 1Read and Simulate4 Studying the cuis

56、ine of different cultures is not only fun, but also a good learning experience. Learning English is not only useful, but also necessary in the modern world .Now you try和朋友们交谈不仅可以使人放松，同时也是一种获得信和朋友们交谈不仅可以使人放松，同时也是一种获得信息的来源。息的来源。给家人做饭不仅有趣，给家人做饭不仅有趣， 而且也是一种表达爱心的方式。而且也是一种表达爱心的方式。Talking with friends is n

57、ot only relaxing, but also a source of information. Cooking for the family is not only fun, but also a way of showing love.New Practical English 1Read and Simulate5 It is customary to arrive on time for a dinner party. It is polite to shake hands with the people you meet the first time.Now you try保持

58、房间的干净整洁是令人愉快的。保持房间的干净整洁是令人愉快的。在课上记笔记是很有用的。在课上记笔记是很有用的。 It is pleasant to keep your room clean and tidy.Its useful to take notes in class.New Practical English 1Read and Simulate6 Food is not brought unless especially asked for by the host. Dont trouble trouble unless the trouble troubles you .Now yo

59、u try除非净化过，否则这水不能用。除非净化过，否则这水不能用。除非你把所有的生词都查过字典，否则这篇文章很难看懂除非你把所有的生词都查过字典，否则这篇文章很难看懂. The water is unfit for drinking unless purified.The passage is hard to understand unless you look up all the words in the dictionary.New Practical English 1Read and Simulate7 Sometimes a dinner is served as a buffet

60、. Sometimes ice-cream is served as a dessert. Now you try有时可乐作为软饮料送上餐桌有时可乐作为软饮料送上餐桌.有时候酒可以用来开胃。有时候酒可以用来开胃。 Sometimes cola is served as a soft drink at the dinner table. Sometimes wine is served as an appetizer. New Practical English 1Read and Simulate8 To show that you enjoyed a meal, it is polite t