Unit6SectionA3a-3d人教版八年级英语下册

Unit6CrossingCultures

SectionA

Howdifferentareourcultures?

3a-3d八年级下册英语人教版

LearningObjectives1.Byreading3aanddoing3b,studentsunderstandwhattheconversationisabout,getthekeyinformationandsortoutthecorepointsofBritishtablemanners.2.Bydoing3c,studentstalkabouttablemannersindifferentculturesusingthesentencestheylearninthisunit.3.Bydoing3d,studentsintroduceChinesetablemanners,knowingthedifferencesoftablemannersbetweenthesetwocountriesandrespectingthecustomsindifferentcultures.Lead-inDoyouknowanydifferencesbetweenChineseandWesterntablemanners?Nowlet’slearnmoreaboutChineseandWesterntablemanners.Read3aquicklyandanswerthefollowingquestions:1.WhyisHongLiworried?SheisworriedaboutEnglishtablemannersbecausetheyareconfusing.2.WhereisSamfrom?HeisfromLondon.3.HowmanyquestionsdoesHongLiaskSam?Whatarethey?Three.ShouldIbringsomethingwhenhavingdinneratmyfriend'shouse?Couldyoutellmetheproperwaytouseaknifeandfork?AnythingelseIneedtopayattentiontoaboutEnglishtablemanners?WhatadvicedoesSamgiveHongLi?Read3aagainandfinish3b.Makingnotesabouthavingdinneratafriend’shouseintheUK.BeforethemealDuringthemealAfterthemealWhatadvicedoesSamgiveHongLi?Read3aagainandfinish3b.Makingnotesabouthavingdinneratafriend’shouseintheUK.BeforethemealDuringthemealAfterthemealBringasmallgift(don'tbringfoodunlessthehostasksyouto).

•Waitforthehosttostarteatingfirst.•Holdtheknifeinyourrighthand,andtheforkinyourleft.•Thankthehostandsaythateverythingwasdelicious.•Enjoyyourself!Usetheinformationin3atotalkabouttablemannersifyouareinvitedtohavedinneratafriend’shouseintheUK.Icanbringasmallgift,butIshouldn’tbringfoodunlessthehostasksmeto.IshouldwaitforthehosttostartbeforeIeat.Ishouldholdtheknifeinmyrighthandandtheforkinmylefthand.IfIgetconfused,Icanwatchwhateveryoneelsedoes.Afterthemeal,Ishouldthankthehostandsaythateverythingwasdelicious.Aboxofchocolates.Abunchofflowers.Asmallbottleofwine.Asmallsouvenir.Listentotheconversation.Thenrole-playit.

Sam:What'swrong,Hongli?Hongli:

I'mhavingdinneratmyfriend'shousetonight.ButEnglishtablemannersaresoconfusingthatI'malittleworried.Sam:Well,I'mfromLondon.Askmeanything!Hongli:Thanks!Well,first,shouldIbringsomething?Sam:Yes.Bringasmallgift,butdon'tbringfoodunlessthehostasksyouto.Andremembertowaitforthehosttostartbeforeyoueat.Hongli:Goodtoknow!Couldyoutellmetheproperwaytouseaknifeandforktoo?Sam:Justholdtheknifeinyourrighthand,andtheforkinyourleft.Ifyougetconfused,watchwhateveryoneelsedoes.Hongli:OK.Anythingelse?Sam:Hmm.Afterthemeal,thankthehostandsaythateverythingwasdelicious.And,mostimportantly…Hongli:Yes?Sam:Enjoyyourself!Hongli:Thanks,Iwill!

Sam:

What'swrong,Hongli?

Hongli:

I'mhavingdinneratmyfriend'shousetonight.ButEnglishtablemannersareso

confusing

that

I'malittleworried.

Sam:

Well,I'mfromLondon.Askmeanything!“bedoing结构”表示计划或安排好的将来动作。

so...that...如此…以至于…1.

Heissotiredthathecan’twalk.2.

Sherunssofastthatnoonecancatchupwithher.3.

Itis

so

interestingamoviethatIwanttowatchitagain.4.Hehasreadsomanybooksthatheknowsalot.5.Heeatssolittlethatheisthin.so+形容词/副词+that...so+形容词+a/an+可数名词单数+that...so+many/few+可数名词复数+that+...so+much/little+不可数名词+that+...令人困惑的LanguagepointsHongli:Thanks!Well,first,shouldIbringsomething?Sam:Yes.Bringasmallgift,butdon’tbringfoodunlessthehostasksyouto.Andremembertowaitforthehosttostartbeforeyoueat.

waitforsb.todosth.等待某人做某事Hongli:

Goodtoknow!Couldyoutellmetheproperwaytouseaknifeandforktoo?Sam:Justholdtheknifeinyourrighthand,andtheforkinyourleft.Ifyougetconfused,watchwhateveryoneelsedoes.感到迷惑

除非；如果不正确的方式thewaytodo...做某事的方法宾语从句LanguagepointsHongli:OK.Anythingelse?Sam:Hmm.Afterthemeal,thankthehostandsaythateverythingwasdelicious.And,mostimportantly...Hongli:Yes?Sam:Enjoyyourself!Hongli:Thanks,Iwill!enjoyoneself=havefun=haveagoodtime玩得开心；过得愉快最重要的是Languagepoints3d.JustnowwelearnedabouttablemannersinUK.NowImagineyourforeignfriendisgoingtohavedinnerataChineseperson’shouseforthefirsttime.Pleasegivehim/hersomeadviceusingthetipsin3d.A:I'mgoingtoaChinesefriend'shousefordinner.Couldyougivemesomeadviceontablemanners?B:Sure!First,waitforolderpeopletostarteating.Then,situpstraightandkeepyourelbowsoffthetable....

WetalkedaboutEnglishtablemannersandChinesetablemanners.Nowlet’sdosomehelp.A(Sara)isanexchangestudentfromtheUK.ShewillhavedinneratherChinesefriendB(LiWei)’shomeforthefirsttime.SheisaskingLiWeiaboutChinesetablemanners.

Nowlet’scompletetheirconversation,fillingeachblankwithonesentence.Sara:Hi,LiWei!I’mreallyexcitedaboutcomingtoyourhousefordinnertomorrow,butI’malsoalittleworried._____________

LiWei:Don’tworry!It’sveryeasy.First,youdon’tneedtobringexpensivegifts.Somefruitorcookiesarefine.

Sara:That’sgoodtoknow!_________________

LiWei:___________________________________________________

Sara:Oh,right!That’sdifferentfromBritishmanners.IntheUK,wewaitforthehosttostart.WhatshouldIremembertododuringdinner?LiWei:_________________________________________Ifyoucan’treachthefood,don’tstanduptogetit—justasksomeonetopassittoyou.Also,remembertouseservingchopsticksforshareddishes.Sara:Gotit!

WhatshoulIdoafterdinner?LiWei:Afterthemeal,justthankmyparentsandsayyouenjoyedthefood.Youdon’tneedtoleaverightawayunlesstheylookbusy.

Sara:Thatmakesmefeelsomuchbetter!_______________________

LiWei:Noproblem!Justrelaxandenjoythemealwithus.CanyoutellmesomeadviceonChinesetablemanners?WhatshouldIdobeforethemealstarts?Thankyouverymuch.Beforeeating,youshouldwaitfortheolderpeopleatthetabletositdownandstarteatingfirst.Wheneating,situpstraightandkeepyourelbowsoffthetable.NowLucyandLiHuaaretalkingaboutBritishtablemanners.Let’shelpthemtofinishtheirconversation.LiHuaisaChinesestudentgoingtohisBritishfriend’shousefordinner.LucyistheBritishfriend,whoisexplainingBritishtablemannerstoA.任务要求：1.

两人一组，分角色完成对话，对话时长约1-2分钟。2.

对话中必须包含以下教材要点：Beforethemeal:bringinggifts,waitingforthehostDuringthemeal:knifeandforkusage,watchingothersifconfusedAfterthemeal:thankingthehost,sayingthefoodisdelicious3.

对话开头和结尾已给出，中间内容由学生自己编写。开头示例：LiHua:Hey,I’msonervousaboutdinneratyourhousetonight.CanyoutellmewhatIshoulddo?Lucy:Ofcourse!Don’tworry,it’snotthatdifficult.First,…

结尾示例：LiHua:That’sreallyhelpful.Thanksalot!Lucy:Noproblem.Justbeyourselfanden