模块6 Unit 3 Understanding each other Reading(2)：Cultural differences 课件（32张PPT）

(共49张PPT)
M6U3 Reading
Cultural Differences
—by Jill Gong
Where do they come from?
Thailand
putting their hands together and bowing
South America
hugging each other
The Middle East
touching noses
Netherlands
kissing each other on one cheek
Where do they come from?
China
Japan
bowing to each other
shaking hands
Where do they come from?
INTERVIEW
Interviewer: _______ from China
Interviewee: _______ from ______
_______ from ______
Topic: _________________
Ma Li
Waled
Brunei
Peter
the UK
cultural differences
Fast Reading
?A. In order of time .
B. By giving definitions.
C. By giving examples.
D. By offering statistics.
Fast Reading
How is the passage mainly organized?
Find out the examples mentioned.
a British festival

wedding
taking off shoes
receiving presents
pointing
color of clothing
funeral
an American festival
Put the examples into a correct order.
1
2
3
4
5
Bonfire Night
greetings
Understanding the use of examples
Examples are often used

to _______________________________

to _______________________________

as _______________________________
explain concepts and ideas;
support arguments;
interesting stories
to see the receiver’s_________
If not, it is considered r____ and s______.
the UK

the USA
open presents as soon
as they receive them
do the same
What about in China?
ude
trange
Line7-13
Detailed reading
Topic 1: receiving presents
reaction
wedding
to _______ bad spirits ______
to ______________for the marriage
considered ___________
drive
ensure good luck
away
very lucky
Korea
Line13-22
wedding
Brunei
1.Where do men and women sit in a wedding reception in Brunei?
All men sit here
with the bridegroom.
All women sit here
with the bride.
VS
in _______ areas
separate
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2.Why people would not get enough sleep if you lived near where a wedding reception was being held?
Because they play loud drums for hours afterwards, and sometimes even throughout the night.
People in most countries point
with their _________.
however
in Brunei
cause ________
thumb
They use
offence
pointing gesture
first finger
Line35-37

In_______, you have to take off the shoes_________________________________.
taking off shoes
In China, especially in Chinese cities, people do the ________ (similar/different) thing.
similar
Line38-40
before going into
someone’s house
These examples are used as________________.
interesting stories
Brunei
Nov. 5th
▲light large fires outside
▲gather around
▲have a party
▲l__ __ fireworks
hot dog
In Britain
In America
Yes
No
Bonfire Night
et off
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explain concepts and ideas
Date

Events
Typical food

Popularity

Clean the house
Put character Fu upside down
Set off fireworks
Prepare gifts
Have a big dinner with family
Put up couplets
Go shopping
Receive red packets
rice dumplings
hotpot
dumplings
Chinese pastry
fish
Don’t reserve your care and wishes for only a few festivals.
Do value every moment being together with your family and make each day a special festival.
F
Spring
Lantern
Mid-Autumn
estival
amily
For you, it is a time of _____?
Summarize the whole passage into 30 words!
Features of a summary
A summary is a brief account of the key points of a reading material in your own words .
about 30 words
How to make the task easier
no original sentence
varied expressions
transitions
underline the key elements
leave out the details, repetitions, examples
use general words instead of specific ones
brief

key points
in your own words
※There are many cultural differences.
※There are v_______ cultural differences.
※There are a ______ of cultural differences.
※There are a wide ______ of cultural differences.
which make people p______.
_______ people puzzled.
making
※There r______ a wide range of …
※There e____ a wide range of …
uzzled
arious
variety
range
emain
xist
Learning about cultural differences is a good way to help people understand each other.
Learning about cultural differences is a good way to e_____ people to have a better _____________ of each other.
avoid _________________ between each other
understanding
misunderstandings
nable
※There exist a wide variety of cultural differences… ___ ___ learning about them is a way ...
so that
※There exist a wide variety of cultural differences… __ __ ___________, learning about them is a way ...
As a consequence
※ C___________ there are a variety of cultural… differences … learning about them is a way...
※There exist a wide variety of cultural differences... On _______ __ that, learning about them is a way ...
account of
onsidering
There exist a wide variety of cultural differences that make people puzzled. As a consequence, learning about them enables us to have a better understanding of each other.(29 words)
Vocabulary
Grammar
Spelling
Can you tell the examples?
to explain concepts and ideas
Pronunciation
(para.1-4)
Differences in ?
(para.1-2)
(para.3)
(para.4)
What’s the purpose of these examples?
★Some experts believe that the two varieties are moving closer together.
★ International dimension suggests that there are going to be many “Englishes”.
People’s opinions differ
(para.5-7)
What is the example of Monita Rapjal used to?
to support the argument
about 30
words
general
words
key
elements
varied
expressions
※British English differs from
American English a lot ...
※People’s opinions differ…
beautiful
handwriting
use
transitions
earning
pening
aluing
njoying
Sublimation: Our attitudes towards cultural differences

Suppose you were Ma Li, finish the homework according to what you have learnt today.