mood ( n. ) 情绪,心情;气氛,氛围。
① be in a good/bad mood 心情好/不好
② be in the/no mood for ( doing ) sth. / to do sth. 有/没有心情做某事
③ put sb. in/into a good/happy mood 使某人心情愉悦
Exercises:
①由于通过了这次考试,她心情很好。
Having passed the exam, she ________________________ .
②我没心情开玩笑。
I was in no mood for ( playing ) a joke. / I was in on mood to play a joke.
③阳光明媚的早晨使我心情愉快。
The sunny mornings ______________________________________ .
was in a good mood
put me in/into a happy mood
2. combination (n.) 结合体;联合体;混合,联合。
combine (v.) 结合;联合;兼有;合并;(n.)集团;联合企业。
① be in combination (with…) (与……)联合/混合
② combine A with/and B. 使A与B相结合、兼有/做A和B
A combine with B. A与B结合
Exercises:
①当你把工作和娱乐相结合时,你会觉得更开心。
When you_________________________________________, you will feel happier.
②只有当我们的理论与实践相结合时,前者才能更可靠。
Only when _______________________________________ can the former be more reliable.
combine work and entertainment
our theory combines with practice
3. do the trick 奏效,起作用,达到目的。
Trick
(n.) 戏法,把戏;诡计,花招;窍门,诀窍。
play a trick on sb.捉弄某人
(vt.) 欺骗;欺诈。
(adj.) 有诡计的,有阴谋的。
Exercises:
如果你想减肥,每天步行上班就能达到目的。
If you want to lose weight, walking to work every day will ____________________.
do the trick
association (n.) 联想,联系;协会,社团;联合,交往。
associate (v.) 联想,联系;交往,(尤指)混在一起;
(n.)伙伴,同事;
(adj.)非正式的,副的,准的。 an associate professor 一位副教授
associated (adj.) 有联系的;有关的
① in association with… 与……合伙/联合
② associate… with… 把……和……联系在一起
③ associate with sb. 与某人交往/混在一起
④ be associated with… 与……有联系/相关联
Exercises:
①每当提及中国传统食物,人们常常把它与火锅联想在一起。
When talking about traditional Chinese food, people often _____________________ hot pot.
②在中国,红色总被与幸福联系在一起。
In China, red __________________________________ happiness.
associate it with
is always associated with
5. vary (vi.)(根据情况)变化,变更;不同。(vt.)变更,改变。
variety (n.) (同一事物的)不同种类的,多种样式的;多样化;变化;品种。
various (adj.) 各种各样的。
① vary from…to… 在……之间变化;从……到…….不等
② vary in… 在……方面不同
③ vary with... 随……而变化
Exercises:
①对这件事的看法因人而异。
Opinions on this matter _________________________________.
②各个地方房价不一,通常,有名校的地方房价就高。
House prices ____________________________ and are usually high where there are famous schools.
③因为这些月饼是手工制作的,所以每个在形状上会有些许不同。
As the mooncakes are handmade, each one ___________________ shape.
④蔬菜价格随着季节改变而变化。
The price of vegetables ______________________ seasons.
⑤学校采用各种各样的测试方法。
Schools use ____________ methods of testing.
vary from person to person
vary from place to place
varies slightly in
varies greatly with
various
6. link (vt.) 联系;把……连接起来。(n.)关系,纽带;联系,连接。
① link A to/with B 将A与B联系/连接起来
② be linked to/with… = have a link with… 与……有联系/有关
③ a link between…(and…) ……(与……)之间的联系/纽带
④ link me 联系我/连线我
Exercises:
①政府修建了一座大桥,将上海与南通连接起来。
The government has built a bridge, which _________________________________.
②黄色一般与自信和友好联系起来。
Yellow ____________________________ confidence and friendliness.
③科学家想知道饮食与癌症之间是否有关联。
Scientists wonder whether there is ________________________________________.
links Shanghai to Nantong
is usually linked with
a link between diet and cancer
native (adj.) 出生地的;本地的,土著的;土产的。
(n.)本地人=local people;出生于某国/某地的人。
① a native of… ……本地人
② 故乡/祖国/母语
③ be native to… 原产于……
Exercises:
①中国是我们的祖国,汉语是我们的母语。
_______________________________________________________________________________.
②我们的英语老师是沭阳人。
______________________________________________________________________________.
③熊猫是原产于四川的动物。
_______________________________________________________________________________.
China is our native country, and Chinese is our native language
Our English teacher is a native of Shuyang
The panda is native to Sichuan Province
native land/country/language
relieve (vt.) 解除,减轻;缓和,缓解。
relief (n.) 宽慰; 减轻
① relieve sb. of … 帮助某人减轻/接触……
② relieve one’s pain/pressure… 减轻某人的痛苦/压力
③ to one’s relief 使某人欣慰的是……;令某人宽心的是…….
Exercises:
①新来的秘书将会减轻我们书面工作的一些负担。
The new secretary will ________________ some of the paperwork.
②信不信由你,哭是一种你能够想象的减轻压力的方法。
Believe it or not, crying is a way you can imagine to ___________________.
③令我欣慰的是,她听从了医生的建议,从疾病中恢复过来了。
_______________, she followed the doctor’s advice and recovered from the illness.
relieve us of
relieve pressure
To my relief
9. generate (vt.) 产生,引起。
general (adj.)全体的,普遍的;正常的;常规的;大概的。
generation (n.) 一代(人);同辈人;一届;产生。
仅形似,但实际意义上并无关联!!!
Unit 1 Food matters
Welcome to the unit
According to the title, can you guess the meaning of the title?
Prediction
different types of food from different countries or areas.
“Food is as fundamental to man as the people are to the state.”
What does the quotation from Chen Shou really mean?
The importance 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.
Lead-in
炸????薯条
寿司
塔可
披萨
Watch the video(Frist time)
? Fish and chips from the UK consists of
deep-fried fish and _____________ chips.
? Sushi from Japan comes in
________________ and is very popular
partly because of its freshness and
convenience.
Watch the video and finish the following exercise.
fat golden
all shapes and sizes
Watch the video(Frist time)
? A taco, a traditional Mexican dish, is made
up of a ________ or wheat pancake rolled
around a filling.
? Pasta from Italy is typically made from
flour, water and sometimes ______.
Watch the video and finish the following exercise.
corn
eggs
Watch the video(Frist time)
Watch the video again and complete the table below.
Video time
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Country
Made up of/Made from
Served with
Served in
Reason for popularity
Fish and chips
The UK
deep-fried fish and fat golden chips
?
?
Not mentioned.
Sushi
Japan
?
?
?
It is convenient and healthy.
Video time
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Country
Made up of/Made from
Served with
Served in
Reason for popularity
Fish and chips
The UK
deep-fried fish and fat golden chips
?
?
Not mentioned.
Sushi
Japan
?
?
?
It is convenient and healthy.
salt and
vinegar, or sauces
traditionally wrapped in newspaper; now in clean white paper or a small paper box
sticky rice
seafood, eggs and vegetables
a “roll” of seaweed
Watch the video(Frist time)
Video time
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Country
Made up of/Made from
Served with
Served in
Reason for popularity
Tacos
Mexico
a corn or wheat pancake rolled around a filling
?
Not mentioned.
?
Pasta
Italy
typically made from flour, water and sometimes eggs
?
Not mentioned.
?
Video time
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Country
Made up of/
Made from
Served with
Served in
Reason for popularity
Tacos
Mexico
a corn or wheat pancake rolled around a filling
?
Not mentioned.
?
Pasta
Italy
typically made from flour, water and sometimes eggs
?
Not mentioned.
?
beef, chicken, seafood, vegetables and cheese
meat, seafood,
onions, tomatoes and mushrooms
They are easy to hold and relatively quick to eat.
There are also plenty of inventive ways to prepare pasta.
Which of the dishes in the video would you like to try most?
Why?
I want to try the Japanese sushi most. It looks colourful and
delicious.
Group Discussion
Pair work
share your favourite food with your partners.
Group work
Discuss whether delicious food is very healthy and why?
What do you think is the most typical Chinese food?
Brainstorm
If your best friend want you to introduce your favourite food to him, can you write a short letter to respond him?
Homework