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Birthday Food Around the World
Unit 10 period 4
(2a-2c)
What do you eat on your birthday
In the old China people eat very long noodles or eggs for their birthday.
They are a symbol of long life and good luck 。
How do you eat your birthday cake
1.Put the candles on the birthday cake.
2.Light the candles.
3.Sing the song “happy birthday to you”.
4.Make a wish.
5.Blow out the candles in one go.
6.Cut the birthday cake.
7.Eat the birthday cake.
Try to say
answer n. 回答 v. 回答
world n. 世界
different adj. 不同的
the UK n. 英国
idea n.
想法;主意
New words
lucky adj. 幸运的
bring good luck to ... 给......带来好运
Birthday Food Around the World
Make a prediction about what the passage is about according to the title and picture.(根据标题和课本图片做文章大意预测)
A. It's about a birthday party.
B. Different countries eat different birthday foods.
C. People have birthday cakes with candles.
What is the passage about
Listen and answer the question
2b
What's the main idea of each paragraph
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Para 4
People eat different birthday foods in different countries.
birthday foods in the UK
birthday foods in China
different foods, the same idea
Birthday Food Around the World
Would all the people in China like to
have birthday cakes on their birthday
What other foods
would people in China like to have
for their birthday
Part 3:
In China, it is getting popular to have cake on your birthday. But many people still eat very long noodles for their birthday. They never cut up the noodles because the long noodles are a symbol of long life. In some places, Chinese people also eat eggs on their birthday. They are a symbol of life and good luck.
birthday food
country
special meaning
Why would people in China like to
eat these birthday foods
Part 2:
In many countries, people have birthday cakes with candles. The number of candles is the person’s age.The birthday person must make a wish and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. In the UK, people sometimes put a candy in the birthday cake. The child with the candy is lucky.
Would people in other countries like to
have the same birthday foods
birthday food
country
special meaning
different
The number of candles is the person's ____.
age
How old is the girl
=
What would people like to eat on their birthday The answer would be different in different countries.
1.
All of these birthday foods may be different, but the ideas are the same.They bring good luck to the birthday person.
4.
order顺序
In many countries, people have birthday cakes with candles.The number of candles is the person’s age.The birthday person must make a wish and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. In the UK, people sometimes put a candy in the birthday cake. The child with the candy is lucky.
In China, it is getting popular to have cake on your birthday. But many people still eat very long noodles for their birthday. They never cut up the noodles because the long noodles are a symbol of long life. In some places, Chinese people also eat eggs on their birthday. They are a symbol of life and good luck.
2.
3.
topic主题
example例子
conclusion结论
example例子
Careful reading
Read Para 2 and finish the chart.
Country Food Special meaning(意义)
UK
birthday cakes with candles ,
put a candy in a birthday cake
If he or she blows out the candles in one go , the wish will come true.
The child with the candy is lucky.
If,“如果“
引导条件状语从句
Read Para 3 and finish the chart.
Country Food Special meaning(意义)
China
long noodles
and eggs
Long noodles are a symbol of long life. Eggs are a symbol of life and good luck.
1、How can a person make his or her birthday wish come true __________________________________________________________________
2. What do people in the UK sometimes put in a birthday cake
_________________________________ _________________________________
If he or she blows out all the candles
in one go, the wish will come true.
They usually put a candy in a birthday
cake.
3. Why do people never cut up birthday noodles in China _________________________________
_________________________________
4. Why do people eat special foods on their birthday __________________________________________________________________
Because the long noodles are a symbol of long life.
Because they bring good luck to the birthday person.
1. Birthday Food Around the World
around the world 意为“世界各地”。
Language points
e.g. He would like to travel around the world. 他想环游世界。
2. The number of the candles is the person’s age.
蜡烛的数量是这个人的岁数。
the number of 意为“……的数目”,当其作主语时,谓语动词应用单数形式。
【拓展】
a number of 意为“很多的;大量的”后跟可数名词复数形式。
e.g. The number of the students in our class is thirty-seven.
我们班里学生的数目是三十七人。
e.g. A number of people are in the park today. 今天有很很多人在公园里。
3. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true.
如果他(她)一口气把蜡烛全部吹灭的话,许的愿望便会成真。
in one go 相当于汉语中的“同一次”,“一次性地”,其中的介词还可用at,即at one go。例如:
You can’t do the work all in one go.
你不可能一次把工作都干完。
2) come true 表示愿望、梦想等的“实现”或“成为现实”。例如:
Make a wish, and it can really come true.
许个愿,它一定会实现的。
Keep on working and your dream will come true.
不断干下去,你的梦想会实现的。
4. The child with candy is lucky.
They are a symbol of life and good luck.
lucky形容词,意为“幸运的”;而
luck是名词,意为“运气”。 例如:
She’s really a lucky girl.
她真是一个幸运的女孩。
Eggs are a symbol of life and good luck.
鸡蛋是生命和好运的象征。
一、Read the article in 2b fluently.
二、Make your own sentences with the following phrases:
1. around the world
2. in different countries
3. the number of 4. blow out
5. in one go 6. come true
7. get popular 8. cut up
Thank you!