(共23张PPT)
Unit 1 Food matters
Integrated skills
Lead in
Lead-in
What is your favourite food
hot pot
dumpling
mooncake
What is your favourite snack in Hunan
stinky tofu
Changsha sausage
sugar oil Baba
(rice cake)
What is your favourite dish in Hunan
mala/spicy crayfish
fried pork with green peppers/
Pork and Pepper Stir Fry
fish head with chopped chili
If you are to hold a school Food Festival,
what food would you like to introduce
what events do you plan to organize
what preparations do you need to make
Now listen to the announcement of Mr Guan to get some ideas.
Lead-in
Jake's teacher, Mr Guan, is making an announcement about the school Food Festival. Listen and finish the exercises below.
A
A1 Listen and decide whether the following statements are true(T) or false(F).
Listening
1. The first school Food Festival took place last year.
2. This year's Food Festival will be held on 15 March.
3. Students can learn about food from many different countries at the Food Festvial.
4. Changes can be made to the programme.
5. The writing competition will begin on the day of the Food Festival.
T / F
T / F
T / F
T / F
T / F
Cooking classes
Learn how to make different food, e.g. (1) ______________
Food stands
Present different kinds of food for students to try
Think of (2) ____________________ and make some food according to it
Decorate your food stands to (3) ________ as many people as possible
A writing competition
The article should be of no less than (4) __________.
You should tell us what your favourite food is and (5) _____________
more than other foods.
You should hand in the article before (6) __________.
A2 Listen to the announcement again and complete the notes.
Events at the Food Festival
chicken soup
an interesting theme
attract
150 words
why you like it
10 March
What should you do if interested in the competition
See Mr Guan after class to get the application form and know a list of requirements.
B Jake and Amy have written about their favourite foods for the competition. Read the articles and complete the table.
B
Reading
Mooncakes: a taste that is out of this world! By Jake Zhao
Tiramisu cheers me up By Amy Xu
Items Mooncakes Tiramisu
First try
Appearance
Smell
Taste
Reason
Other information
Check your answers!
First try
Its appearance
Other information- the feeling in hand
Other information- materials
Its taste
Sour / Tart 酸的
Spicy / Hot 辛辣的，加有香料的
Numb 麻的
Bitter 苦的
Salty 咸的 Smoky 烟熏的
Rancid 变质的， 变味的
Crisp / Crunchy 酥脆的
Delicate / Crumbly 易碎的
Tender / Soft 嫩滑的，柔
软的，可形容肉类
Moist 湿软的
Fluffy 松软的
Hard 硬的
Chewy 有嚼劲的，耐嚼的
Fluffy 松软的
Reasons for loving it
Its smell
Check your answers!
First try
Its appearance
Reasons for loving it
Its taste
Other information
delicious / yummy / tasty / delectable / flavorful / palatable / scrumptious appetizing 美味可口的，好吃的
mouth-watering引起食欲的,令人垂涎的
finger-licking 舔手指，吮指的
good-tasting
In pairs, talk about your favourite food. Use the following questions to help you.
C
What is your favourite food
Why do you like it
(How it looks, smells, tastes and feels in your mouth,
how you associate it with a particular experience, etc.)
Speaking
A:What is your favourite food
B: My favorite food is .../... is one of my personal favourites.
A: Why do you like it
B: It looks/smells/tastes/feels ... (smelly, bitter, sweet, salty, juicy,
creamy, silky, smooth, soft, crisp ...)
It reminds me of the days when ...
How can I forget such a tasty dish
A: Do you know how to cook it
B: Here are the steps: First, ... Second, ...
A: Is there any interesting stories behind the food
B: It is said that .../A story goes that ...
Talking about your favourite food
A: Good morning! What’s your favourite food
B: I like jiaozi best.
A: Why do you like it
B: The reason is very simple. As the Spring Festival marks the start of a new year, people choose to eat jiaozi to express their wishes for good fortune in the new year.
A sample
A: How does it look and taste
B: Jiaozi with meat and vegetable fillings looks like the V-shape. It is boiled in clear water and served dry with vinegar, soy sauce, garlic or even sometimes pepper oil.
A: What do you usually associate it with
B: It is a traditional dish eaten during the Spring Festival or other festivals, so whenever I eat it, it brings the happy memories of the family and also good luck to me.
Write an article about your favourite food.
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An article about your favourite food is a piece of descriptive writing which can create a vivid picture in readers' minds through plenty of sensory details.
Learning about the text type
Planning your writing
Writing
features functions
What is the function of descriptive writing
A descriptive writing presents a person, place or thing, in a way that readers feel as if it is in front of their eyes, or that they are tasting it, or that they can hear it, or that they can smell it. Writers use sensory information to describe an object to present a picture of something as honestly as he can.
Learning about the structure
When writing an article about your favourite food, you can follow the structure below.
State clearly what your favourite food is.
Mention your experiences of tasting it, especially for the first time.
Describe the characteristics of the food, such as its appearance, smell, taste and way of cooking.
Learning about the language
When you describe food, you can use adjectives to create an image of the food in the mind of the reader. Adjectives commonly used to describe food include smelly, bitter, sweet, salty, juicy, creamy, silky, smooth, soft, crisp, etc.
Food
crisp
smelly
bitter
sweet
salty
juicy
smooth
What adjectives can be used to describe food
Remember to check your writing after you finish and exchange drafts between you and your partner. Pay attention to the following aspects:
Punctuation Spelling
Grammar Choice of words
Structure Style (formal / informal)
Checking your writing
Homework
Write a description of your favourite food to your pen friend in America (less than 150 words).
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