资源简介 (共30张PPT)Unit 6 The power of plantsReading for writingLearning ObjectivesIn this lesson you will:1. understand the passage about tea culture;2. compare the two stories in the passage and find out thesimilarities and differences;3. write a short passage about tea and your family.Look and SayWhat can you see in the pictures Use the words to help you.drinkteateahouseculturehomeI can see different kinds of tea leaves and tea cups in the picture.It’s a teahouse. Some people are drinking tea there.Maybe it’s a picture of an afternoon tea. People eat biscuits and drink tea.What do these pictures have in common They all have tea.While-readingRead the passage. Find out the importance of tea to the Chinese and the Brits.It’s more than a drink for me. A cup of warm tea always makes me feel like I’m back home.It’s our way of connecting.Complete the form with the words and expressions from the passage.Green tea.Black tea(红茶).His grandpa and his grandpa’s friends.Her husband and children.In the teahouse.In the yard at home.It makes him feel likehe is back home.It’s their way of connecting.Answer the questions.1.What does “a key part” mean 2.What does “as many teahouses as leaves in a cup of tea” sayabout teahouses 3.What does the expression “it’s no secret” mean It means “the most important part”.It tells us that there are countless teahouses in Chengdu.It means it’s known by everyone.Think and Share1.What does the title mean What’s your cup of tea 你最喜欢的茶是什么 one’s cup of tea多用于口语,意为“某人感兴趣的东西或对胃口的事物"。标题中的cup of tea使用了双关的修辞手法,既可以指一杯茶,也可以指感兴趣的生活方式和文化。2. What do the two stories have in common To compare two stories with the same topic, you need to find what’s similar and different. Look at the characters, events, and how the characters feel.Both stories are about tea. They show how important tea is in bringing people from different cultures together.3. Do you agree that tea is “more than a drink” Why or why not Yes, I do. It’s a way to relax and spend time with friends and family. It’s also part of many cultures and traditions.British tea cultureLanguage PointsE.g.Shakespeare was not only a writer but also an actor.1.It is not only good for our health, but also a key part of many cultures.它不仅对我们的健康有益,也是许多文化中的重要部分。(1)not only... but also...意为“不仅……而且……",是表达并列关系的句型,用于强调两个或多个并列的信息或事实。She not only studies hard in class, but also reads many booksafter class.(2)health作名词,意为“健康(状况)”。常见短语:be in good health=be healthy“身体健康”。E.g.My grandpa is in good health.=My grandpa is very healthy.【拓展】healthy adj.健康 unhealthy adj.不健康的 healthily adv.健康地E.g. Milk is good for people’s health. My mother thinks it ishealthy to drink milk every day and it can help me livehealthily.2. Most of my classmates prefer coffee, but I will alwayschoose green tea.E.g.I prefer milk to coffee in the morning.She prefers going to the library to staying at home.prefer 意为“更喜欢,喜欢……多于……",后面通常跟名词、代词或动名词。prefer常与to搭配构成prefer A to B的结构,表示"相比B,更喜欢A"。我的大多数同学都更喜欢喝咖啡,但我总会选择绿茶。3.It’s no secret that Brits love afternoon tea.it’s no secret that...是固定句型,意为“众所周知……,……不是秘密",强调某事物是公开的,毫无疑问的。众所周知,英国人喜欢下午茶。E.g. It’s no secret that exercise is good for our health.It’s no secret that we live in a digital age.4.We chat and relax in the yard with black tea and biscuits.relax作动词,意为“放松,休息”。【拓展】relaxing adj.令人放松的;轻松的When I listen to the music, I feel very relaxed.E.g. I find cooking very relaxing.relaxed adj.放松的;不加以拘束的我们在院子里聊天放松,喝着红茶,吃着饼干。5. It’s our way of connecting.connect 作为动词, 可表示“(使)连接/接通; 把……联系起来”。E.g.I want to connect my phone to the computer.【常用短语】(1)connect with...和……联系E.g.We often connect with each other on weekends.(2)connect to 连接到; 相连这是我们建立联系的方式。WritingFree TalkDo your family drink tea Where do they drink tea Write a short paragraph about tea and your family.What can you write Tea andmy familyWho drinks tea in your family What kind of tea do they like Where do they drink tea Who do they drink tea with Do they have any stories of drinking tea How does tea make them feel Step 1Write down some ideas below.Who drinks tea in your family What kind of tea do they like Where do they drink tea Who do they drink tea with Do they have any stories of drinking tea How does tea make them feel Step 2Write your paragraph using the information above.Useful expressionsTea makes them feel relaxed(放松的) and refreshed(提神的).Tea makes them feel calm(平静的)and peaceful(平和的).My grandparents are big fans of(非常喜欢) tea.They prefer(更喜欢,偏爱)... tea.Tea has a long history and rich culture in China. Tea is an important part of many people’s lives.In my family, my grandparents are big fans of tea. They prefer green tea. They sometimes drink tea in the garden with their friends. They would gather around a table, chatting and laughing while enjoying the delicious taste of tea. My grandfather has a story about tea. One day, my grandpa was sitting in the garden,Sampleenjoying his favorite green tea. As he was sipping the tea, a little bird suddenly flew over and landed on the table nearby. Grandpa shared some of his interesting stories while sipping his tea. The bird chirped as if it was responding. They spent a wonderful moment together.For me, tea is not just a drink, but also a symbol of family and tradition.Step 3Check. Did you:include the main points in Step 1 use the words from the reading passage explain the importance of tea to culture Step 4Share your paragraph with the class. 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源列表 Lesson 4 Reading for writing.pptx 英国茶文化.mp4