(共35张PPT)
【Developing ideas — reading】
Unit 1 Food for thought
【版本:外研 册别:必修二】
contents
Pre-reading
Ⅰ
Language points
Ⅳ
Fast reading
Ⅱ
Homework
Ⅴ
Careful-reading
Ⅲ
Ⅵ
Post-reading
I
Pre-reading
grains
fruit
vegetables
sea food, meats and eggs
sweets
dairy products
Do you eat healthily
Talk about what you usually eat for dinner and decide who eats more healthily.
vitamin
dietary fibre
low-fat
nutrition
low-salt
low-calorie
high-protein
Useful Words
II
Fast-reading
Read the passage and match the pictures of the fridges to their owners.
Ellie — Junior doctor
Jenny — Teacher
Ted — Construction worker
Mike — Chef
Max — College student
a
e
c
b
d
Jenny
Ted
Max
Mike
Ellie
Check Your Answers
1. “There is a lot of food from my workplace in our fridge.”
2. “You might find bean products in our fridge, but
hamburgers Never!”
3. “My fridge is a total mess! All I do is party and hit the
books.”
4. “There isn’t really much in my fridge. I’m just too busy
and tired to cook at home!”
5. “If you’re someone who avoids animal products, you
wouldn’t find anything to eat in my fridge!”
Find out who might say the sentences below.
a
d
c
b
e
hit the books “做学校的功课,用功”
Answers: 1– d 2 – b 3 – e 4 – a 5 – c
III
Careful-reading
used for saying that a room is very small and there is not enough space to live comfortably in it
(地方或空间)小得无法转身
最终成为,最后处于
end up + doing sth. / adj.
-free combines with nouns to form adjectives that indicate that something does not have the thing mentioned. Here it means containing no food
made from dairy.
以 -free 构成的词还有 fat-free, duty-free, trouble-free 等。
打听(不在时所发生的事情),别后叙谈
to look after a child until he / she becomes an adult
vegetarian
本句中表否定的单词与形容词比较级连用,表达最高级的含义。
英语中存在用名词表达动词含义的现象,本句表达:I love eating lots of meat…
1. What do you think the saying “You are what you eat” means
“You are what you eat” means the food that you eat affects your health, your energy level, your mood, and even your behaviour. Therefore, in order to be fit and healthy, you need to eat fresh and healthy food.
Think & Share
2. Do you know of any Chinese sayings about food and health
What is your understanding of them
Think & Share
A closed mouth catches no flies. 病从口入。
A good breakfast makes you healthy.
要想身体好,早餐要吃饱。
Three gingers with the breakfast are better than ginseng soup.
朝食三片姜,胜过人参汤
3. Which person’s eating habits are most similar to yours
4. What can you do to improve your eating habits from now on
Think & Share
Share your ideas!
Post-reading
IV
How could we understand the title of the passage “Cold Truths”
Think & Discuss
“Cold Truths”原意是“冰冷的事实”,结合课文内容,可理解为冰箱里冷冰冰的食物所反映出的真实的生活方式。深入思考会发现,课文中展示的不良饮食习惯和生活方式终将影响人们的身体健康,这也是一个残酷的事实。标题语带双关。
因此,这篇课文的意义在于呼吁人们形成良好的饮食和生活习惯。
Discuss the lifestyle of each person.
Organize your ideas following the steps below.
Describe the lifestyle of each person in the passage.
Explain the possible problems with their lifestyles.
Make suggestions about how they can improve their lifestyles.
Group Work
Name Lifestyle
Ellie
Jenny
Ted
Mike
Max
Describe the lifestyle of each person.
no time or energy to cook;quick, light dinners
vegetarian; cook a lot at home with fresh, seasonal fruit or vegetables
meat-lover; often eat big meat dinners; love sausages
so busy that often bring food from the restaurant or buy frozen food
no fresh food to eat; no time to eat regularly
Explain the possible problems with their lifestyles.
She has no time or energy to cook or eat;
She doesn’t eat fresh food.
Jenny and her husband avoid all products that come from animals, therefore, they don’t have balanced meals.
Explain the possible problems with their lifestyles.
He eats too much meat.
He has no fresh food to eat and no time to eat regularly.
He doesn't really do much cooking at home. The family usually have ready meals, such as food from the restaurant or frozen food.
Try to make suggestions about how they can improve their lifestyles.
A good way to improve their lifestyles is that…
It is of great importance that …
It’ll be more beneficial if you can …
Language points
V
put sth to the test
belong to
end up
catch up on
bring sb up
more or less
work full-time
do a big shop
对……做个测试
属于
结束
了解;得到……的消息
养育
或多或少
全职工作
大采购
Important phrases (P9)
1. There’s not enough room to swing a cat in my small apartment,
so I don’t cook very often.
Paraphrase: My apartment is too small to leave enough room for me to cook, so I don’t cook very often.
not enough room to swing a cat (地方或空间)小得无法转身”
①let the cat out of the bag
②put / set the cat among the pigeons
(无意中)泄露秘密;说漏嘴
引起麻烦;招惹是非
Important sentences (P9)
Important sentences (P9)
2. This means we don’t eat meat, and any milk or cheese had
better be dairy-free.
dairy-free 的含义为“不是动物乳制品的”。
牛奶的替代品有豆奶、杏仁乳等,这类乳制品被称为 plant milk(植物乳);不是动物乳制成的奶酪被称为 vegan cheese(纯素奶酪),是由植物乳和坚果、大米等发酵制成的。
vegan adj. 严格素食的;不吃肉的 n. 纯素食者 (vegetarian)
Important sentences (P9)
3. When I get back home, there’s nothing more satisfying than a
big meat dinner.
Paraphrase: When I get back home, a big meat dinner is the thing that I like best.
本句中表否定的单词与形容词的比较级连用,表达最高级的含义。
①常用于该结构中的否定词有:not, no, never, nothing等。
②该结构还可以用“can’t / couldn’t + V + 比较级”的形式。
I couldn’t agree more with the writer. 我非常赞同作者的观点。
Nothing is more difficult than that. 没有什么比那更难了。
Important sentences (P9)
4. I guess I’ve always been a big meat eater and in this house,
no family meal is complete without some form of meat.
Paraphrase: I love eating lots of meat and in my family all meals are always served with some kind of meat.
英语中存在用名词表达动词含义的现象,本句中用 I’ve always been a big meat eater ... 表达 I love eating lots of meat ... 的含义。
Homework
VI
1. Search the Internet to get more sayings about
healthy eating;
2. Write a short passage about your own lifestyle.
Thanks