课件14张PPT。Unit 6
When was it invented? Period 2 ReadingWarming upWhat are they drinking?What do you know about tea?Fast Reading3aRead the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea. Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3 Lu Yu and his book Cha Jing
How tea spread to other countries
How tea was invented by accident Careful Reading Read aloud and answer the questions.1.When was tea first drunk?
in around 1660
during 6th and 7th centuries
in the 19th century
about 5000 years ago 2. ____________was the first to discover tea as a drink.3.Does Cha Jing describe when tea was brought to other countries? 4.How was tea invented? 5.Who does the writer think best understand the nature of tea?Do you agree?Why? Shen Nong( D )No,it doesn’t.By accident.The chinese.6.What kind of article is it?A.记叙文 B.说明文 C.应用文 D.散文( B )Read and make notesNew words:accidental 意外的
ruler 统治者
boil 煮沸
remain 保持不变;剩余
smell 气味;闻到
saint 圣人
national 国家的
trade 贸易
语言积累Read and make notesPhrases and sentence patterns:by accident 偶然地
take place 发生(有计划地)
without doubt 毫无疑问
It’s said/believed that 据说;人们相信
语言积累Production Read and answer the questions by
using the reading skills we learnt.
(Discuss in your groups)Reading skills 1.Usually the first (or the last) sentence is the key sentence.
通常段落的首句(或末句)就是中心句
2.Underline the sentences related to the questions .
边读边划出与问题相关的句子 Different countries have different customs in giving presents.In China you must never give a clock to a Chinese person,because the pronunciation of the word for “clock” in Chinese is similar to the pronunciation of “death”.Also,don’t wrap(包裹)a present in white,black,or blue paper,because they are the colors for funerals(葬礼).Don’t give a knife,because something sharp can cut a friendship.
In Russia if you give flowers as presents,you have to give an odd number of them(one,three,five,etc.)because even numbers of flowers are for funerals.
In Germany if you are invited to dinner,flowers are good presents to take to your dinner hostess,but don’t take your red roses because it means you are in love with her.Don’t take thirteen of anything because it’s an unlucky number.Don’t take an even number of anything,either.Don’t wrap your presents in white,brown,or black paper.
1.The main idea of this passage is______________________________________________________2.According to the passage,_____must never be given to Chinese people as presents.
A.Flowers B.clothes C.food D.clocks3.People don’t wrap presents in black or white paper in_______.
A.Germany B.both China and Germany
C.China D.both China and Russia4.What presents can you take to your dinner hostess in Germany?
A.Red rose B.flowers
C.Three dolls D.a set of thirteen booksdifferent countries have different customs in giving presents.(D)(B)(B)5.What does the underlined word “even”mean?A.甚至 B.奇数的 C.平坦的 D.偶数的(D )Practice the reading skills we learnt.
2. Make sentences with these expressions:
by accident, take place, without doubt,
it is said/believed that
Reading comprehension (阅读理解)
Different countries have different customs in giving presents.In China you must never give a clock to a Chinese person,because the pronunciation of the word for “clock” in Chinese is similar to the pronunciation of “death”.Also,don’t wrap(包裹)a present in white,black,or blue paper,because they are the colors for funerals(葬礼).Don’t give a knife,because something sharp can cut a friendship.
In Russia if you give flowers as presents,you have to give an odd number of them(one,three,five,etc.)because even numbers of flowers are for funerals.
In Germany if you are invited to dinner,flowers are good presents to take to your dinner hostess,but don’t take your red roses because it means you are in love with her.Don’t take thirteen of anything because it’s an unlucky number.Don’t take an even number of anything,either.Don’t wrap your presents in white,brown,or black paper.
The main idea of this passage is______________________________________________________
2.According to the passage,_____must never be given to Chinese people as presents.
A.flowers B.clothes C.food D.clocks
3.People don’t wrap presents in black or white paper in_______.
A.Germany B.both China and Germany
C.China D.both China and Russia
4.What presents can you take to your dinner hostess in Germany?
A.Red rose B.flowers
C.Three dolls D.a set of thirteen books
5.What does the underlined word “even”mean?
A.甚至 B.奇数的 C.平坦的 D.偶数的