2024新版2026春人教版英语八年级下册教学课件：Unit6 第6课时Section B(Project Reflecting)

Unit6

CrossingCultures第六课时SectionB(Project&Reflecting)人教版

八年级英语（下）watchthevideoIngroups,researchthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweencustomsinChinaandanothercountry.Youcanchoosesometopicsfromthelistbelow.Completethetablewithyourideas.4agreetingswearingtherightclothesgivingandreceivinggiftsvisitingotherseatingcustomsgood/badconversationtopics*ProjectEatingcustomsChinaBrazilSameordifferentIt'snotpolitetotalkwithyourmouthfull.It'salsorudetotalkwhileyourmouthisfull.sameWeusechopsticks.Theyuseaknifeandfork.differentJoinadifferentgroup.Tellthemaboutyourresearch.4bWeresearchedeatingcustoms.InChina,it'snotpolitetotalkwithyourmouthfull.InBrazil,it'srudetodothattoo.InChina,weusuallyusechopsticks.ButinBrazil,…4cRejoinyouroriginalgroup.Sharewhatyoulearntintheothergroup.Today,ourgroupwouldliketosharesomeinterestingcustomsbetweenChinaandBrazil.First,let’stalkaboutgreetings.InChina,weusuallyshakehandsandsmilewhenwemeetsomeonenew.Forgoodfriends,wemightpateachotherontheshoulder.ButinBrazil,peoplearemuchmorewarmandoutgoing—theyoftengreetwithabighugandevencheekkisses,eveniftheyjustmeetforthefirsttime!SampleNext,clothes.InChina,weliketodressmodestly.Forbusinessorformalevents,weoftenwearsuitsorotherformalclothes.Brazilianslovebright,colorfulandcasualclothesindailylife,butwhentheygotoparties,theydressveryelegantlyandeye-catching.Then,givingandreceivinggifts.InChina,wealwaysgivegiftswithbothhands,andwenevergiveclocksorpearsbecausetheysoundlikebadluckinChinese.Also,weusuallyopenthegiftlater,notinfrontofthegiver.ButinBrazil,peoplegivegiftswithonehand,andtheyopenthegiftrightawaytoshowhowhappyandthankfultheyare.Whenvisitingothers,Chinesepeoplealwaysbringsmallgiftslikefruitsorsnacks,andwetrytoarriveontime.Braziliansaremorerelaxedabouttime—theymightarrivealittlelaterthantheplannedtime,andtheyoftenbringflowersorchocolatesasgifts.Foreatingcustoms,Chinesepeopleusechopsticksandshareallthedishesonthetable.Braziliansuseknivesandforks,andtheylovetheirfamousbarbecue,calledchurrasco.Theirmealsareusuallyslowandlively,fulloflaughterwithfamilyandfriends.Finally,conversationtopics.InChina,weliketotalkaboutwork,familyanddailylife,butweavoidaskingaboutage,moneyorotherprivatethings.Braziliansarebigfansoffootball,musicandfestivals—theylovetalkingaboutthesetopicsandkeeptheirconversationsverylivelyandfun!*ReadingPlusSymbolsofChineseCultureChinesecultureisoneoftheoldestintheworld,anditisrichintraditionsandbeliefs.Manyofthethingsyousee,hear,oreventasteinChinamaybesymbolswithspecialmeanings!最古老的……之一富于……；富含……特殊含义DragonsInmanyWesternstories,dragonsarefrighteningmonsters.However,peopleinChinaarenotfrightenedofthem!Instead,theythinkdragonsareasymbolofpowerandgoodfortune.ChinesedragonsaresopopularinChinathatyoucanseethem

inmanyplaces,suchasvases,buildings,money,befrightenedof…害怕……

……的象征比如clothes,paintings,andjewellery!Thewordfor"dragon"evenappearsinnamesandidioms.Forexample,"tohopethatone'schildrenbecomedragons"meansthatparentshopetheirchildrenwilldowellinlife.InChina,peoplethinkdragonsaresopowerfulthattheycallthemselvesthedescendantsofthedragon!例如一生顺利，有所成就calloneself…称自己为……ThecolourredInChina,redisapowerfulcolourwithspecialmeaning.Manypeoplethinkitbringsgoodluckandwealth,soyouwillseereddecorationssuchaspaper-cuts,couplets,andlanternsduringfestivalsliketheChineseNewYear.Peoplethinkredissoluckythattheywearitduringcelebrations.AttraditionalChineseweddings,both有特殊含义带来好运和财富在节日期间thebrideandgroomwearred.Redalsohaspositivemeaningsinothercultures.Forexample,aredcarpetshowsimportance,andredrosessymbolizelove.However,inWesternculture,redcouldsometimesmeanloss.Ifacompanyhas"redink"oris"inthered",itmeansthattheyarelosingmoremoneythantheyareearning.赤字、亏损红字积极含义LuckynumbersCertainnumbersareluckyinChinabecausetheysoundlikeotherChinesewordswithpositivemeanings."Six",forexample,soundslike"flow”.Itsymbolizesthingsgoingwell.Thenumber"two”isalsolucky,becausetheChinesebelievethatgoodthingscomeinpairs."Eight"soundslikeawordwhichmeans"tomakeafortune",anditsymbolizeswealth.Lastly,"nine"hasthesamepronunciationasthecharacter"7",whichmeans"longlasting".So"nine"hascometosymbolizealonglife.Ontheotherhand,"four"soundslike"death".Somepeoplefindthisnumbersounluckythattheyavoidusingitintheirphonenumbers.ButChinaisnottheonlyplacewithspecialnumbers.InAmerica,forexample,"seven"isaluckynumberwhile"thirteen"isanunluckynumber.Readthetextandcompletethetable.1CulturalsymbolInChinaIntheWest/otherculturesDragonsasymbolof___________and__________________appearinmany___________appearin_________and_________frightening_________powergoodfortuneplacesnamesidiomsmonstersCulturalsymbolInChinaIntheWest/otherculturesRedasymbolof______________

and____________During________liketheChineseNewYearDuring________likeatraditionalChineseweddingPositivearedcarpet:______________________aredrose:______________________Negative_________goodluckwealthfestivalscelebrationsshowsimportancesymbolizeslovemeanslossCulturalsymbolInChinaIntheWest/otherculturesNumbersLucky6:_________________________2:_________________________8:_________9:_________Lucky_______Unlucky4:_________Unlucky_______thingsgoingwellgoodthingsinpairswealthlonglifesevendeaththirteenImaginethatyouareatourguideinChina.WhatadditionalinformationcanyougivetouristsonChineseculturalsymbols?2MoreSymbolstoExplorePandas:Theyareanationaltreasure,symbolizingpeaceandfriendship.TheGreatWall:Itstands