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Unit 3 Food and Culture
Learning About Language (1): Vocabulary
1. Learn the usage of the key words and expressions;
2. Apply the usage of vocabulary based on the context;
3. Learn some food idioms and have a better understanding of the close relationship between food and culture.
In this class, you will
Turn to page 26, review the main idea of the text.
Culture and cuisine go hand in hand.
1. Prior to coming to China, my only experience with Chinese cooking was in America...
2. For example, America’s most popular Chinese dish is General Tso’s chicken, which consists of fried chicken covered in a sweet sauce, flavoured with hot red peppers.
3. Later, I learnt that the most famous food in Shandong is pancake rolls stuffed with sliced Chinese green onions.
Review the key words in this text.
before
include/ be made up of / be composed of
a kind of ingredient (调料，食材)
be full of something
cut ...into pieces
a kind of ingredient
4. In each place we went, we experienced wonderful local dishes, from Guangdong’s elegant dim sum—small servings of food in bamboo steamers—to the exceptional stewed noodles in Henan.
5. At a minimum, the kinds of food local people consume tell us what they grow in their region...
graceful/ attractive
wonderful/ unusually good
the least
eat
Find words from the reading passage which have similar meaning to the words in italics. (Textbook P28)
We’ll need ten months at least to have the restaurant decorated.
Some traditional Chinese dishes from before the Ming Dynasty are still popular today.
My grandpa’s breakfast mainly includes wholegrain biscuits and a glass of milk.
People in this area would eat nearly a kilo of cheese per week.
We enjoyed a special dinner in a fancy restaurant where the waiters all wore attractive suits.
He prefer this brand of coffee which, as he said, has an unusually good flavour.
at a minimum
prior to
consists of
consume
elegant
exceptional
(1) Italy, Greece, and Spain are famous for their olives, figs, and other ingredients,
(2) She sliced off
(3) A traditional Western dinner can consist of
Learn more about foods around the world by matching the first and second halves of the following sentences. (Textbook P28)
A a piece of sausage for her dinner.
B an appetiser, a main course, soup, and dessert.
C which have all contributed to centuries of cuisine development.
C
A
B
Practice: Fill in the blanks with proper words.
1. Many people are unaware of just how much food and drink they ___________ (吃喝；消耗).
2. We aim to get the maximum benefit with the ________ (最小的) effort.
3. We will have to carry all our camping _________ (东西).
4. Water ________ (由...构成) of hydrogen and oxygen.
5. _________ (在...之前) to the meeting, we discussed the matter.
6．We will wander in traditional small towns and end our tour with an ______________(exception) museum in Shanghai.
conusme
minimum
stuff
consists
Prior
exceptional
Familiarize yourself with some food idioms by matching the meaning on the right with the colored words on the left. (Textbook P28)
A. completely flat
B. something that is very easy to do
C.an issue that is hard to deal with
D.to include large numbers of something
E.to earn one's living to support a family
F. wealthy
G.to rapidly increase in number
H. an actor who performs badly, especially by over emphasising emotions
1.Public concern for the health of farm animals has mushroomed in the UK
2.Anderson may be young but he's certainly rolling in dough!
A. completely flat
B. something that is very easy to do
C.an issue that is hard to deal with
D.to include large numbers of something
E.to earn one's living to support a family
F. wealthy
G.to rapidly increase in number
H. an actor who performs badly, especially by over emphasising emotions
3.George is a popular lecturer. He often peppers his speech with jokes.
A. completely flat
B. something that is very easy to do
C.an issue that is hard to deal with
D.to include large numbers of something
E.to earn one's living to support a family
F. wealthy
G.to rapidly increase in number
H. an actor who performs badly, especially by over emphasising emotions
4.As the person to bring home the bacon, he needs to find a stable job.
A. completely flat
B. something that is very easy to do
C.an issue that is hard to deal with
D.to include large numbers of something
E.to earn one's living to support a family
F. wealthy
G.to rapidly increase in number
H. an actor who performs badly, especially by over emphasising emotions
5. He is often regarded as a ham actor for his overemphasised facial expressions.
A. completely flat
B. something that is very easy to do
C.an issue that is hard to deal with
D.to include large numbers of something
E.to earn one's living to support a family
F. wealthy
G.to rapidly increase in number
H. an actor who performs badly, especially by over emphasising emotions
6. The media reported that these companies had treated pollution as a hot potato.
A. completely flat
B. something that is very easy to do
C.an issue that is hard to deal with
D.to include large numbers of something
E.to earn one's living to support a family
F. wealthy
G.to rapidly increase in number
H. an actor who performs badly, especially by over emphasising emotions
7. Don't worry about the test tomorrow. It's going to be a piece of cake!
A. completely flat
B. something that is very easy to do
C.an issue that is hard to deal with
D.to include large numbers of something
E.to earn one's living to support a family
F. wealthy
G.to rapidly increase in number
H. an actor who performs badly, especially by over emphasising emotions
8. It's best to fold the swimming ring when it is as flat as a pancake.
A. completely flat
B. something that is very easy to do
C.an issue that is hard to deal with
D.to include large numbers of something
E.to earn one's living to support a family
F. wealthy
G.to rapidly increase in number
H. an actor who performs badly, especially by over emphasising emotions
Figure out the meaning of the following food idioms.
a couch potato
butter somebody up
apple of one’s eyes
cool as a cucumber
not someone’s cup of tea
to pull all one’s eggs in one basket
cry over the spilled milk
宅在家里的人
讨好某人
掌上明珠
冷静自若
不是某人的菜
孤注一掷
覆水难收
Language (culture) and cuisine
go hand in hand.
Homework
1. Review the words through filling in the blanks;
2. Write a short passage about your favorite Chinese cuisine by using the words learnt in the class.（about 5-6 sentences）
Thank you!

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