Unit6-CrossingCultures-SectionB1a-1e课件人教版八年级英语下册

Unit6CrossingCultures(SectionB1a-1e)R·八年级下册eatwith_________GreetingmannersTablemannersforkandknife1.Let’sreview.bowIt’simportanttolearnaboutlocalculturesbeforeyouvisitothercountries.2.Ifyouareinvitedtoaparty,whatdoyouthinkmightbeimportant?Hi!I’mgoingtohaveapartyatmyhousethisweekend.Doyouwanttocome?Yeah,I’dloveto!Thanksforinvitingme.Whatshouldyouknowbeforeyouattendapartyinaforeigncountry?3.Whatshouldyouknowbeforeyouattendapartyinaforeigncountry?Tickthetopicsthatyouthinkareimportant.□arrivaltime□tablemanners□howtodress□howtothankothers□safeconversationtopics□topicstoavoid□howtogreetthehost□whatgiftstobring□whentosaygoodbyeIthink_______isimportantbecause_______.IfyouareinvitedtoaFrenchparty,whatdoyouthinkmightbeimportant?(1)What’sthegenre(体裁)ofthispassage?A.apostB.ane-mail(4)Thispassagewaswrittenby______to_____toshare______about____________inFrance.NancyDianathetipspartycustoms4.Readandanswer.识别主题句(3)What’sthestructureofthispassage?(1)Arrival_______(2)_______(3)Howto_______(4)Conversation________(5)_________useWeneedtorespectthe______________inFrance.timeGiftsdresstopicsLanguagepartymanners4.Readandanwser.(4)Findoutthepartymannersofeachparagraph.Tips:Frenchpartymanners5.Readagainandcompletethemindmapwiththetipsfromtheemail.GiftsHowtodressConversationtopicsArrivaltimeGettingalongwithothersBringagift.Alwaystrytodressfortheoccasion.It’sbestnottoaskpersonalquestions.Foodandculturearesafeconversationtopics.Youshouldn’tarriveearly.Beontimeorafewminuteslate.MakesureyouuseFrenchwheneveryoucan.6.Readtheemailagainandanswerthequestions.Pleaseunderlinethekey

sentencesandwordsintext.It’ssogreattohearfromyou.LifeinParisisprettygood!Iwasalittlelonelyatfirst,butI’mstartingtomakesomefriends.TheyhelpedmetolearnmoreaboutthecustomshereafterIhadsomeembarrassingexperiencesatapartylastmonth.I’dliketosharesometipswithyou.(1)HowdidNancyfeelatthebeginningofherstayinFrance?Shewasalittlelonely.(2)WhatwerethethreemistakesthatNancymadeattheparty?First,shearrived10minutesearly.Second,shedidn’tbringagift.Third,shewasnotdressedproperly.Becauseofthemistakes,Nancyhadsome__________experiences.embarrassingFirst,youshouldn’tarriveearlytoaparty.It’snormaltobeontimeorafewminuteslate,butarrivingearlycancauseproblems.Once,Iarrived10minutesearlytoaparty.Usuallythat’sthepolitethingtodo,right?Butmyfriendlookedsosurprisedtoseeme!Hewasstillgettingeverythingready.Second,it’simportanttobringagiftwhenyouvisitsomeone.WhenIattendedmyfriend’sparty,Ididn’tbringanything.Itwasn’thisbirthday,buteveryoneelsebroughtgiftslikechocolatesorflowerstothankhimfortheparty.Iwassoembarrassed!Third,youshouldalwaystrytodressfortheoccasion.Atthatpartyitwassurprisingtoseehownicelyeveryonewasdressed.Itwassummer,soIwasjustwearingasimpleblouseandshorts.ButeveryoneelsewasdressedsowellthatIfeltsilly.Readingstrategiesexamplesideassupport

Fourth,it’sbestnottoaskpersonalquestionsunlessyouknowthepersonwell.ManyFrenchpeoplearequiteprivate.Theydon’tlikeitwhenothersaskthemabouttheirage,theirfamily,whethertheyaremarried,orhowmuchmoneytheymake.Foodandculture,however,aresafeconversationtopics.3.WhatshouldyounotaskaboutwhentalkingtosomeoneinFrance?Youshouldnotaskaboutsomeone’sage,family,whethertheyaremarried,orhowmuchmoneytheymakewhentalkingtosomeoneinFrance.Readingstrategiesreasonideaexplanation6.Readtheemailagainandanswerthequestions.(4)WhydoesNancyaskDianatospeakinFrenchwheneverpossible?Lastbutnotleast,makesureyouuseFrenchwheneveryoucan.LotsofpeoplespeakEnglishhere,butyoucandevelopcloserrelationshipswiththemifyouuseFrench.It’sveryimportantintheirculture.Ifoundthatevenasimple“merci”goesalongway!You’llseewhatImeanassoonasyougethere!ReadingstrategiesideaexplanationBecauseusingFrenchcanhelpyoudevelopcloserrelationships.Weshouldlearnaboutthecustomsthereandtrytofollowthemasmuchaspossible.5.WhatcanyoulearnfromNancy'sexperiencesofbeinginanewcountry?6.Readtheemailagainandanswerthequestions.7.Furtherdiscussion:WhydidNancyhaveembarrassingexperiences?Thereareculturaldifferencesamongdifferentcountries.Respectothercultures.WheninRome,doastheRomansdo.(入乡随俗)I’mgoingtoChinanextmonth,butI'mnotfamiliarwithChinesepartymanners.Canyouhelpme?8.Inpairs,usethemindmapin1dtobrainstormtipsforChineseparties.Giveeachotheradviceonwhattodo.A:

WhatshouldItakewithmetotheparty?B:

Youcouldtakesomefruitorflowers.GiftsHowtodressConversationtopicsArrivaltimeTablemanners

Bringagift(eg:fruit,tea,snacks).

Avoidclocksorwhiteflowers

Dressneatly;

Avoidoverlycasualoutfits.

Topicstoavoid:politics,age,income;

Safetopics:food,work,hobbies

Arriveontimeoralittleearlier;

It’simpolitetoarrivetoolate.

Waitforelderstoeatfirst;

Neverstickchopsticksintorice.AttendingChineseparties10.CompareanddiscussthesimilaritiesanddifferencesinpartymannersbetweenChinaandFrance.FrenchpeopleChinesepeoplenotarriveearlyfollowthedresscodeandtrytolookstylishnotusuallykeepofferingfoodtoguestsbringgiftsthankthehostafterthepartyarriveearlydressneatlytoshowrespectencouragegueststoeatmoreTherearesomesimilaritiesbetweenFrenchandChinesepartymanners,suchas...However,therearealsosomedifferences.Forexample,...(1)Third,youshouldalwaystrytodressfortheoccasion.Languagepointsoccasion/əˈkeɪʒn/〔名词〕①场合；重大活动Mumremindedmetowearformalclothesonimportantoccasions.②某次；适当的机会Iremembermeetinghimonseveraloccasions.It’sanoccasionformakingnewfriends.③理由；原因have

(no)occasiontodosth（没）有理由做某事Sinceheapologizedsincerely,

Ihadnooccasiontobeangrywithhim.(2)Atthatpartyitwassurprisingtoseehownicelyeveryonewasdressed.nicely/ˈnaɪsli/〔副词〕Shealwaysdressesherselfnicelyatsocialoccasions.她在社交场合总是穿得很漂亮。Theprojectiscomingalongnicely.这个项目进展很顺利。②和善地；友好地；有礼貌地Ifyouaskhernicely,

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