Unit 2 It’s Show Time!
Lesson 11 Food in China
Talk about something online correctly.
To use the following words correctly:
go online,
get back,
be worth (doing)
objectives
• Which ways do you often use to
contact with your friend?
• What’s your favourite food in
China?
Beijing Duck
Beijing Duck is really a Chinese
treasure.
They look
good and
taste great.
Lanzhou noodles
log in
Communicate with people
go online
call
Words and
expressions
online
especially
treasure
end
product
worth
adj. 在线的;联网的
adv. 尤其;特别
n. 宝物;财富
n. 最后;末端
n. 产品;结果
adj. 值得(做某事);有价值的
Words and
expressions
adj. 手工的
v. 尝起来;品尝;体验
adj. 真实的;真正的;
正确的
n. 晚餐
adv. 从前;一度;一次
hand-made
taste
true
supper
once
Phrases
1. go online 上网
2. tell sb. about sth. 告诉某人有关某事
3. get back from 从……回来
4. a trip to 一次去……的旅行
5. Beijing Duck 北京烤鸭
6. Lanzhou noodles 兰州拉面
7. be worth doing sth. 值得做某事
8. hand-made noodles 手工面条
9. eat sth. for breakfast/lunch/supper
早/午/晚餐吃……
Jenny goes online to tell others about
the food in China.
(Jenny) Hello, everyone! I just got
back from a trip to the Silk Road
in China. Everything was great —
especially the food! My favourite
dishes were Beijing Duck and
Lanzhou noodles.
e-chatter
What’s so special about these two dishes?
Well, they have a lot of history behind them.
Beijing Duck is really a Chinese treasure. It
takes a lot of work, but the end product is
worth it. Lanzhou noodles are long hand-
made noodles. They look good and taste
great! Do you want to taste these wonderful
foods from China?
(Dora) Your story is very interesting. I saw
a show about Lanzhou noodles on TV. The
man made the noodles so fast. It was like
magic!
(Monica) I heard that, in China, some
people eat noodles for breakfast. Is this
true?
(Jenny) Yes, it’s true. Many people eat
noodles for breakfast. Sometimes they eat
them for lunch or supper, too. And I
know why — they taste REALLY good!
(Paul) I once had Beijing Duck in our
city. Can I find Lanzhou noodles here? I
will try.
Let’s Do It!
Listen and write true (T) or false (F).1
1.Beijing Duck takes a lot of work to make. ( )
2.Some people eat noodles for breakfast in
China. ( )
3.Paul once had Beijing Duck in his city. ( )
T
T
T
Each word below has two different
meanings beside it. Both meanings are
correct but only one meaning is used in
this lesson Tick the appropriate meaning.
2
1.dishes
□ special kinds of meals or food
□ plates and bowls
√
2. treasure
□ something very expensive
□ something very special
3. taste
□ to eat a little bit of food
□ the flavor of food
√
√
4. product
□ goods for selling
□ result from working√
Read the lesson and fill in the blanks.3
Jenny just got back from a trip to the Silk
Road. She goes online to tell others about the
food in China. Her favourite ______ were
Beijing Duck and Lanzhou noodles. They
have a lot of _______ behind them. Beijing
Duck is a true Chinese _________. Lanzhou
noodles are hand-made noodles. They _____
delicious.
dishes
work
treasure
taste
Rewrite the sentences below in the simple
past tense. Then mark the regular verbs
with ( ) and the irregular verbs with ( ).
4
1.The food looks good.
The food looked good.
2. He eats cereal for breakfast.
He ate cereal for breakfast.
3. They work hard.
They worked hard.
4. She finds many books in the library.
She found many books in the library.
5. It takes a long time to make dumplings.
It took a long time to make dumplings.
Work in pairs. Talk about different
dishes you know. What’s your favourite
dish? What’s in it? Is it easy to make?
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Example:
Poutine is a Canadian dish.
Poutine is made with French
fries, cheese and gravy. It’s
easy to make and it’s delicious!
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Language
points1. tell sb. about sth.
你能告诉我关于你家人的事吗?
Tell sb. (not) to do sth.
告诉某人去做(不做)某事
我妈妈让我打扫房间。
Can you tell me about your family?
My mother tells me to clean the room.
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2. Everything was great — especially the
food!(adv.尤其,特别)
Translation:
我喜欢去意大利旅行,尤其是在夏天。
昨天晚上特别冷。
I love to travel to Italy,especially in summer.
It was especially cold last night.
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3. treasure n. 宝物;财富
当“珍宝;宝物”讲时,为可数
eg. The picture is an art treasure.
当“财富;财宝”讲时,为不可数
eg. He hid his treasure in the cave.
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4. It takes a lot of work…
“做某事花费(某人)多长时间或金钱"
It takes (sb.) to do sth.
在此结构中,it为形式主语,真正的主语
是后面的动词不定式 to do sth. 译为汉
语时,要把真正的主语译在前面。
Translation:
昨天我骑自行车上学花了半个小时。
It took me half an hour to go to school
by bike yesterday.
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5. …but the end product is worth it.
worth adj. be worth sth. /doing sth.
值得做某事(+钱 / n.)
The story is worth___________.
这个故事值得一读。
The watch is worth ___________.
这块表值10元。
worth n. 价值
Nobody knew the worth of his work.
reading
ten yuan
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6. taste
用作连系动词,意为“尝起来”+ adj. 作表语
It tastes ________
The meat tastes________. 肉味道很好。
[拓展]
He tasted the soup .(v.)他尝了汤的味道。
Sugar has a sweet taste. (n.)糖有甜味。
感官类的系动词有:
feel / smell / sound / look / taste + adj.
sweet.
good
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7. once
adv. 从前;一度;一次
I once went to Hainan Island.(从前,一度,
用于一般过去时)
He wrote home once a week.(一次,回答用
how often 引导的疑问句)
[拓展] at once 立刻,马上
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Exercise
s1. As we all know, smoking is bad for us,
_____ for children.
A. especially B. recently
C. probably D. nearly
2. Tony has milk, eggs and bread _____
breakfast every morning.
A. at B. of C. for D. with
单项选择
A
C
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填单词的正确形式完成句子。
1. There _____ (be) lots of movie stars
there yesterday.
2. I _________ (not do) any housework
last term, but now I want _______
(help) Mom _____ (do) something.
didn’t do
to help
do
were
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3. What _____ you ____ (see) on the
farm last Sunday?
4. _____ you _____ (have) a good time
on your last school trip?
did see
Did have
1.The house is _______ half a 100,000
yuan.
2.The child is the __________ of every
family.
product , worth, especially,
treasure, sometimes, online
选词填空。
worth
treasure
3.Many people like our new________.
4.___________it’s best not to say
anything.
5.I love flowers,___________ purple
flowers.
6.Mary works for an ________
magazine.
product
Sometimes
especially
online
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Homework
写出下列动词的过去式。
1.hear ______ 2. hurt_______
3.fly ________ 4. fall_________
5. see__________ 6. take________
7.eat________ 8. talk__________
9. find__________ 10. feed_______
11. have_________
Thank you!