Unit 6
Section B (3a-3c)
Learning Goals
一、在语境中理解、掌握以下词汇:
nearly, ruler, boil,remain,smell,national,trade,doubt,
take place,not...until;by accident
二、通过学习,掌握以下句型:
1.It is said that ....
2.It is believed that ...
3.Tea didn't appear until around 1660.
三、通过阅读文章,进一步理解被动语态表达发明和创造的方法。
四、运用略读,找读的阅读策略快速了解文本大意;通过细读完成阅读;通过研读文本,学会自主学习。
五、通过阅读文章,进一步了解中国五千年博大精深的文化,激发学生创新能力。
I relax by __________
drinking tea
How do you relax? I relax by________
An accidental(意外的) invention
?
tea
How was tea invented?
A. It was invented on purpose(专门地)
B. It was invented by accident
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Invention of Tea
Book
of Tea
Spread of Tea
skimming:Read the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea.
Scanning:read again quickly and try to find the answer.
Who was the tea invented by ?
Shen Nong
a Chinese ruler
Li Shimin is the ruler of Tang Dynasty
Qian Long is the ruler of Qing Dynasty
What
When
Where
Who
How
Invention
Careful reading: Para 1 and finish the mind map
tea
Shen Nong
by accident
In China
About 5,000 years ago
How did Shen Nong discover tea?
an open fire
Tell the story:how was tea invented
One day, Shen Nong was boiling drinking water over an open fire.
Tell the story
Some leaves from a tea plant fell into the water and remained there for some time.
It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. It was quite delicious, and so, one of the world’s favorite drinks was invented.
Mission A
Basic level
One day, Shen Nong was … over an open fire.
Some leaves … the water and … there for some time.
It … a nice smell so he … the brown water. It was quite …,
“Wow, it’s so … !”
Mission B
No key words
Retell(复述) the story
Come on
Cha Jing
Lu Yu
Para. 2
the saint of tea
Read para.2 and tick (√)the contents(内容)
of the book.
What is this book about ?
It’s about …
Content()
( ) how tea plants were grown
( ) how tea plants were used
( ) where the finest leaves were produced
( ) how people drank tea
( ) what kinds of water were used
( ) why tea was good for people’s health
√
√
√
√
Popularity of Tea
country
time
China
Korea
Japan
during the 6th and 7th centuries
It is believed that tea was brought to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries
England
around 1660
Para. 3
In England, tea didn’t appear until around 1660, but in less than 100 years, it had become the national drink
Tea didn’t become the national drink until around 1860 in England
7
the national drink
True or False.
Q2:Who knows about tea best?
The Chinese are without doubt the ones who best understand the nature of tea
inring
what________;who____ where(country)_______
How:Shen Nong was ________drinking water,some leaves____ ______the water and ______ there for some time.It__________a pleasant smell.
Shen Nong_________the brown water.
Today:One of the world's favorite ________ was invented.
Popularity:
Tea was brought to Korea and Japan during_______________.
Tea didn't appear until around_____________.
The tea trade from China to Western countries took place in the_______.
Challenge yourself:fill in the blanks
tea
ShenNong
China
boiling
fell
into
remained
produced
tasted
drinks
6th and 7th centuries
1660
19th century
Chinese tea culture has a long history
Time for
exercising
3c Complete the sentences with the correct
forms of the verbs in the box.
invent drink bring produce trade
1. One of the world’s favorite drinks was
_________ by accident.
2. Tea was first ________ by Shen Nong 5,000
years ago.
invented
drunk
3. A nice smell was _________ when the tea
leaves dropped into the hot water.
4. Tea was _________ to Korea and Japan
during the 6th and 7th centuries.
Tea is now _________ between many
different countries.
invent drink bring produce trade
produced
brought
traded
Reading
我的收获
Words:
Reading skills
Sentences
nearly, ruler, remain,smell,national,trade,doubt,
take place,not...until;by accident
1.It is believed that tea was brought to Korea during 6th century.
2. It is said that a Chinese ruler Shen Nong was the first to discover tea as drink.
Skimming,Scanning,careful reading
Summary
hHomework
1. Retell the passage
2. Recite the passage if possible
选做: 3.Intruduce an invention.
Thanks!