(共24张PPT)
Unit 1 Food matters
Welcome to the unit &reading
Food is as fundamental to man as the people are to the state.
The __________ of food to people is equal to the __________ of people to their countries.
importance
importance
fundamental
fundamental difference
fundamental change
Hard work is fundamental to success.
=basic; important; essential 基本的,根本的
Food is as fundamental to man as the people are to the state.
It indicates that the important of food to people is comparable to the importance of people to their countries. People cannot live without food and a country cannot exist without its people.
Fish and chips from the UK consists of deep-fried fish and
___________ chips.
fat golden
Welcome to the unit
Sushi from Japan comes in _________________ and is very popular partly because of its freshness and convenience.
What’s the key to sushi
all shapes and sizes
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A taco, a traditional Mexican dish, is made up of a ________ or
wheat pancake rolled around a filling.
corn
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Pasta from Italy is typically made from flour, water and
sometimes ______.
eggs
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In your opinion, what is comfort food
I think that comfort food is a type of food that
can make us feel comfortable.
I think that comfort food is a type of food that can______________________________________.
I think that comfort food is a type of food that
can______________________________________.
help us recall happy memories
make up for bad feelings
text structure
Para. 1: Rice pudding cheers me up whenever I feel unhappy.
Para. 2: ____________________________________________________
Para. 3: ____________________
______________________________________________
Para. 4: _________________
________________________________________________
Para. 5: _____________________________________________________
The definitions of comfort food
Comfort food is linked with our own unique experiences that have shaped our lives.
Comfort food is connected with one’s cultural roots.
Conclusion: comfort food is food for the soul.
According to the author, what is the definition of comfort food
In broadest sense: ____________________________
In narrow sense: ________________________________
________________________________
any food that makes us feel better
a particular type of food whose power
lies in the associations it calls to mind
How does the author introduce the topic of comfort food
A. by making a comparison
B. by introducing the definition
C. by giving personal experience
D. by telling a story
What is the author’s comfort food
Descriptions of the rice pudding
rice, milk and sugar
the perfect marriage of rice and milk
cooked low and slow
lovely creamy falvour
gently rolling the silky dessert around my mouth
ingredients
cooking
texture
flavour
How can we describe food tastes and textures
Para. 3
Is comfort food the same for everyone
individual
vary from person to person
What does it depend on
Our own unique experience that have shaped our lives.
Para. 3
comfort food
positive emotions
link
chicken soup
the feeling of being taken care of
What’s your comfort food and what positive emotions are linked with it
Para. 4
Is comfort food the same for every one
individual
vary from person to person
What does it depend on for people who move away from their homeland
It depends on where they come from.
Para. 4
Why can food from hometown give them comfort
It gives them happiness and sense of belonging.
It takes people to their cutural roots.
It connects to memory, family and place.
It relieves the feelings of homesickness.
How do you understand this sentence
One can see what kind of person you are from the food you eat.
Discussion
What food can remind you of your happy memories Describe the memories they recall to your partner.
_____________ can remind me of my happy memories.
I can still remember the time when________________
Homework
What food can remind you of your happy memories Describe the memories they recall to your partner.
Elaborate what you have discussed with your partner and write a passage of 80-100 words