amount
Grains
Vegetables
Fruit
Milk and dairy products
Meat
Desserts and sweet drinks
N=none
S=a small amount
M=a moderate amount
L=a large amount
none
I ate a small amount of…
a moderate amount
a large amount
Make a guess
The main topic for this unit is ……
food
and
health
Discussion
How is food usually cooked?(the way to cook food)
When/where do people usually eat?
breakfast,
brunch,
lunch,
supper,
dinner
home, hotel, bar, canteen ,restaurant, fast-food restaurant, coffee shop, etc.
fry, steam, roast,eat sth. raw, hot pot
Very vegetarian (page 63)
A dialogue between…
Sally
Sam
and
What has happened between them?...
1. A mixed grill is _____________________________.
2. A vegetarian is ________________________.
For lunch, Sally orders _______________ and Sam orders _______________.
What is the job Sam wanted to have in the past?__________
Where did Sam get his information on the animals we eat?________________________
Where does Sam think the animals we eat are kept?____________
What does Sam think Sally should eat?___________
Apart from food, what does Sam think animals are given?______________
Skimming and scanning
steak, pork chops, chicken and sausages
a person who does not eat meat
a mixed grill
a salad
A program on the meat industry.
An astronaut.
Some salad.
In tiny spaces.
Drugs.
Topic: very vegetarian
What is ‘very’ used for here?
---to emphasize ‘vegetarian’.
Para 1 & para 2
Sally will have ___________ while Sam will have ________ because he has become a _______.
Para 3 to 10
Sally thinks Sam is quite ______(adj.).
The reasons why people shouldn’t eat meat…
1. Animals __________________________.
2. Animals __________________________.
3. People _________________________,
so there __________________________.
Sally’s words:
Poor animals! Oh, here’s my mixed grill! (para. 7)
Yes. Please continue. By the way, can you pass the pepper? (para 9)
Sally is quite _________.
The reasons why people should eat meat…
Meat ___________________________.
Vegetables ______________________.
……
Para 11
Para 12 to 13
Sam and Sally _________________________
because________________________.
Sam is writing a comment about vegetarian food on a weblog. Complete his comment by referring to the notes on the blackboard.
Our web community invites you to add your opinion about vegetarian diets. Just fill in the form below and then click ‘Post’.
Comment
As I told my friend Sally the other day at lunch, there are three reasons each of us should become a vegetarian:
Firstly, the animals we eat had to _____________.
Secondly, since animals kept this way can easily get sick, __________________________________________.
Thirdly, we should __________________________.
In short, eating meat is cruel, dangerous and wasteful.
Sam
Post
Sally orders ____ _____ _____ while Sam orders a _____ because he has become a _______.
Sam thinks animals are crowded together in _____ _____. They can easily ____ _____ and have to be _____ _____. The meat may be ________ when we eat it. Furthermore, land should be used to grow food for _____ instead of _______. However, Sally thinks meat contains _______ and _______ not found in __________. Vegetables are also dangerous because of the _________.
In the end, Sally and Sam change the ______.
the mixed grill
salad
vegetarian
tiny spaces
get sick
given drugs
dangerous
people
cattle
vitamins
minerals
vegetables
pesticides
subject
Summary with words from the text
Sam orders vegetables as a vegetarian while Sally orders meat.
Sam believes limited spaces result in animals’sickness and medicine taking. The meat is unsafe to eat. Land should be used to grow food for people. Sally thinks meat is more nutritious and vegetables are insecure due to insecticides.
Sally and Sam talk about something else. (56 words)
Summary with your own words as far as possible (no more than 60 words)
useful sentence structures
I would like/would not like to …
My reasons are listed as follows.
First, ….
Second, ….
Last but not least, …
To conclude,/To sum up,/In a word, I do think…
assignment
1. review the new words and expressions
2. write a short passage about whether you would like to be a vegetarian with reasons (120 words)
No more=not…any more
The doctor insisted that the man should go out no more till he was cured.
influence v. (to have an effect on)
influence sb.sth. / be influenced by
Many people are negatively influenced by the mass media.
n. influence
the influence of
have a good/bad influence on
crowd (to gather together) v.聚集
People crowded into the shopping mall on its opening day.(蜂拥而至)
n. crowd 人群
A crowd had already collected outside the embassy gates.
He pushed his way through the crowd.
adj. crowded buses
The hall was crowded with (挤满了) anxious parents.
instead of (rather than, in the place of) 代替,而不是
Instead of telling his parents the truth, he decided to keep it secret for the time being.
On this trip, we’ll try staying in a farm house instead of in a hotel.
instead adv.
He didn’t laugh at us. Instead, he tried his best to help me.
appetite (desire for food)
have no appetite for sth.
have a good appetite for sth.
lose one’s appetite for sth.
He has an amazing appetite for hard work.
Cattle (cows and bulls牛的总称)
Farmers raise cattle on their farms.
Twenty head of cattle
Contain/include
His speech contained a lot of useful information on the development of this technology.
The conference delegates included representatives form abroad.
Pesticide(chemical that kills pests)
-cide: killing
Farmers often use pesticides on their vegetables.
insecticide