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(共19张PPT)
（外研版）七年级
上
Developing ideas
(Reading for writing)
The power of plants
Unit 5
After this class, we will be able to:
1. understand the passage about tea culture;
2. compare the two stories in the passage and find out the similarities and differences;
3. write a short passage about tea and your family.
Learning Objectives
Warming-up
What is the video about
Watch and answer.
Do you know something more about Chinese tea
Chinese tea.
Lead-in
Chinese tea
tea bowl
茶碗
tea pot
茶壶
tea leaf
茶叶
make tea
泡茶
...
dessert
点心
tea maker煮茶器
tea cup
茶杯
1. What can you see in the pictures
Look at the pictures and answer the questions. Use the words to help you.
Pre-reading
1
different kinds of tea
2. What do these pictures have in common
tea pots and tea bowls
(茶壶和茶碗)
a cup of tea and some biscuits
These pictures are all about tea.
1. Where can we read this passage
A. In a magazine.
B. On an online post(网络帖子).
C. In a newspaper.
2. What is the main idea of the
passage
A. The health benefits of different
types of tea.
B. The importance of tea to
different cultures.
C. The history of tea production.
While-reading
Task 1 Read and choose.
What’s your cup of tea
3. How does the writer show that tea is a key part of different cultures
A. By listing numbers.
B. By asking questions.
C. By making comparison.(作比较)
4. Which countries are they from
A. China.
B. China and England.
C. The UK.
China
England
While-reading
Task 1 Read and choose.
While-reading
Task 2 Read and answer.
1. Why is tea so popular in the world
It is not only good for our health, but also a key part of many cultures.
2. What does “a key part” mean
“A key part” means tea is an important part of different cultures.
1 What kind of tea does Feng Tao drink
2 Who does Feng Tao drink tea with
3 Where does Feng Tao's grandpa drink tea
4 What does tea mean to Feng Tao
Green tea.
His grandpa and grandpa’s friends.
In the teahouse.
It's more than a drink for him. A cup of warm tea always makes him feel like he is back home.
While-reading
Task 3 Read and answer.
What does "as many teahouses as leaves in a cup of tea" say about teahouses
It says that the number of the teahouses is huge.
China has most teahouses in the world and Sichuan has the most teahouses in China.
天下茶馆数中国，中国茶馆数四川。
1 What kind of tea does Emma drink
2 Who does Emma drink tea with
3 Where does Emma drink tea
4 What does tea mean to Emma
Black tea.
Her family./Her husband and kids.
In the yard.
It's their way of connecting.
What does the expression “it's no secret” mean
It means all people know that Brits love afternoon tea.
While-reading
Task 4 Read and answer.
Complete the form with the words and expressions from the passage.
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green tea
grandpa
teahouses
drink
home
black tea
husband
yard
connecting
Post-reading
1 What does the title mean
The title has two meanings. One is to ask what someone likes or is good at. The other is to ask which kind of tea someone prefers.
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。
Post-reading
2 What do the two stories have in common
Who
What kind
Where
What tea means
The stories are about the importance of tea in people’s lives. They show how tea brings people together.
Learning to think for question 2
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.
3 Do you agree that tea is “more than a drink” Why or why not
Yes, I agree that tea is “more than a drink”. Because it helps families and friends connect.
Write a short paragraph about tea and your family.
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Write down some ideas below.
... drink tea.
... in the teahouse / in the yard / at home.
... prefer... / ... love... / ... drink 8 cups a day.
... drink tea with... / ... take... to the teahouse.
It's a key part of...
It makes... feel... It's more than a drink.
It's no secret that... It's a way of connecting.
Check.
Did you:
□ include the main points in Step 1
□ use the words and expressions from the reading
passage
□ explain how tea is part of culture
Organise the information and write a paragraph.
Share your paragraph with the class.
My mum and dad drink tea. My mum likes longjing green tea. My dad drinks pu’er tea. They mostly drink tea at home. They like to drink tea with their friends. They tell stories and share news. My mum and dad met at a teahouse. Their friends introduced them. That's why tea is special to them. Drinking tea makes them feel relaxed and happy. It reminds them of good times. Tea is an important part of Chinese culture. It connects us to other people, and to our history.

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