新目标九年级第10单元第三课时阅读课Unit10_Section_A_3a-3c

1、Unit 10 Youre supposed to shake hands.SectionA 3a-3cJapanbowThe United StatesKoreabowshake handsFrancekissBrazilkissMexicokiss2Teresa LopezMarc LeblancColombia 哥伦比亚Switzerland瑞士Its the capital of clocks and watches.n. 首都Colombian哥伦比亚人a Swiss studentLets Predict预测 Look at the pictures and the demands

2、（要求） in 3a and 3b, predict: 1. What are the two short passages about? A.Languages B. Different customs C. Opinions of time 2. How many big differences are talked about in the 2 passages ? What are they ?In which country is it OK to be 15 minutes late for dinner? A. In Colombia B. In SwitzerlandSkimm

3、ingIs it OK if people in Colombia arrive a bit late for a friends dinner? Why?2.Do they have to call first before they visit their friends?3. What are they supposed to do when they see each other?4. Do Colombians usually make plans to meet friends?Scanning-Paragraph 1No, they dont. They just drop by

4、 if they have time.Yes, it is. They are relaxed about time.Boys shake hands and girls kiss each other on the side of the face.No, they dont. They just walk around the town center ,seeing as many friends as they can.Skimming-Paragraph 21. What do people in Switzerland think of time? 2.What are they s

5、upposed to do if they wantto visit their friends house in Switzerland?3.Do they see friends at any time if they want?They are supposed to call first before visiting.They think its very important to be on time.No, they dont. They always make plans to see friends.ideas and customs aboutIn ColombiaBUTI

6、n Switzerlandbeing on timevisiting a friends housemaking plans with friendsTheyre pretty relaxed about time. Its important to be on time. They often just drop by their friends homes.They never visit a friends house without calling first.They dont have to make plans to meet friends.They usually make

7、plans to meet friends. Read the passage and fill in the blanks.Group workHi, Marc. Sorry, Im a little late.Teresa, youre 10 minutes late!Its just 10 minutes! Its no big deal!Well, in Switzerland, youre supposed toLanguage points1. Where Im from, were pretty relaxed about time.2. We value the time we

8、 spend with our family and friends in our everyday lives.3. We often just drop by our friends homes if we have time. 在我们国家, 我们对时间相当宽松。be relaxed about 对随意，放松我们珍视日常生活中和家人及朋友共度的时光。value在这里是动词, 意为“重视；珍视。我们经常顺便拜访朋友们的家，如果有时间的话。 drop by 顺便拜访4、we dont usually have to make plans to meet our friends. 5、I make an effort to be on time when I meet my friends.6、I think its impolite to keep others waiting. 当我见我朋友的时候，我要尽全力准时。 make an effort to 做出努力做我们通常不做见朋友的计划。 make plans to do sth/ for sth计划做某事/为某事做计划我认为让别人等是不礼貌的。Keep sb/sth doin