2015-2016学年高二英语外研版选修8课件：MODULE 3 READING 2 AND WRITING .ppt

1、Module 3Foreign FoodReading(2)and WritingReading 2Edward VII(1841 1910)was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910.He ruled peacefully and successfully during his reign.Reading 21 Look at the picture and read the passage.

2、Decide if these ideas are found in the passage or if they are only suggested.1.King Edward VII knew how to entertain 2.his guests.2.Most people only eat part of the asparagus.3.The Polynesian guest enjoyed eating asparagus.4.The other guests did not talk about what the Polynesian guest did.5.No one

3、had explained the rules of English table manners to the Polynesian guest.6.It is embarrassing to behave differently 7.from other guests at a party.Ideas found in the passage:2 and 3.Ideas suggested in the passage:1,4,5,and 6.1.Whats the difference between a king and 2.a ruler?3.King is a hereditary

4、position;a King can 4.also be a rulersomeone who rules over a 5.country,but a ruler may be elected,and is 6.therefore not always a king.Reading 22 Work in pairs and answer the questions about words in the passage.2.Whats the difference between having a good time and entertaining?Having a good time m

5、eans enjoying oneself,while entertaining means making sure that other people have a good time.3.Whats the difference between tender and tough?Tender means soft and easy to eat,while tough means hard and difficult to eat.4.Whats the difference between simply and casually?Simply means without making a

6、 fuss or show about something;casually is very similar in this context,meaning in a relaxed way.5.Whats the difference between embarrassment and misunderstanding?Embarrassment means feeling bad because you do the wrong thing Without realising it when you did it,while a misunderstanding is some kind

7、of problem created by people not knowing what the other one wanted them to do.Language points1.One evening he was entertaining the ruler of a small island in the Pacific.entertain v.娱乐；招待The child entertained himself with his building blocks.He cut off a bunch of grapes to entertain us.entertainment

8、 n.娱乐，消遣；招待2.Asparagus is by nature tender and tasty by nature 生性，本性上He is endowed with a gift in music by nature.She is quiet and shy by nature.3.As soon as the Polynesian guest tasted as soon as 一就 I arranged the flowers in the vase as soon as I came back home.As soon as he finished his exercise,h

9、e ran out of the classroom.4.At the end of the meal the carpet was rather dirty.at the end和 in the end 的区别at the end of 在末端(侧重于空间)There stands a red house at the end of the street.也可用于表示时间，意思是“在结束的时候”At the end of the concert,the composer bowed to the audience.in the end 最终(侧重于时间并强调结果)In the end,I f

10、ailed my English exam due to my laziness.5.King is a hereditary position;a king can also be a rulersomeone who rules over a country,but a ruler may be elected,and is therefore not always a king.1).A person who rules a certain place is a _.A _ may be a ruler.A _ is not necessarily a king.2).Barack Ob

11、ama is a _,but he is not a _.rulerkingrulerrulerrulerking/ruler6.Having a good time means enjoying oneself,while entertaining means making sure other people have a good time.1).He _ at the party yesterday.2).The differences of _ friends to dinner between the two cultures are amazing.had a good timee

12、ntertaininghave a good time/entertaining7.Tender means soft and easy to eat,while tough means hard and difficult to eat.1).Young leaves of trees are _.As they grow,they get _.2).The meat which is not cooked enough is _ and hard to eat.tendertoughtoughtender/tough8.Simply means without making a fuss

13、or show about something;casually is very similar in this context,meaning in a relaxed way.1).He lost so many marks in the exam _ because he was not careful enough.2).It is not a very formal occasion,so you can dress _.simplycasuallysimply/casually9.Embarrassment means feeling bad because you do the

14、wrong thing without realising it when you did it,while a misunderstanding is some kind of problem created by people not knowing what the other one wanted them to do.1).He didnt know table manners,so he just followed the host to avoid _.2)._ between people may cause quarrels.embarrassmentMisunderstan

15、dingembarrassment/misunderstanding embarrassing adj.令人为难的I dont like making speeches in public;its so embarrassing.embarrassed adj.感到尴尬的,局促不安的embarrass v.embarrassment n.WritingWriting 1 Complete the sentences about the above story.Check your sentences with the original story.1.One evening the King

16、of England_2._.3.2.As soon as the Polynesian guest _4._5._.entertaining the ruler of Tongawashad eatenhis asparagus,he threw the tough part overhis shoulder 3.When the King _ _.4.Before long everybody else_.saw what the Tonganking had done,he did the samewas doing thesame thing5.At the end of the me

17、al _.6.In the end most people _ _.the carpet wasvery dirtyagreed thatEdward VII was a perfect hostWriting 2 Complete the sentences with at the end or in the end.1._ of the party everyone 2.went home.3.2.I didnt like western food at first,but 4._ I got used to it.5.3.I met Wang _of my visit to 6.Shan

18、ghai.7.4.What did you decide to do _?At the endin the endat the endin the endWriting 3 Write about an embarrassing moment you(or someone you know)had.Describe where you were and when it happened.Refer to the people who were there.Describe what happened,and how it finished.Use some of the time expres

19、sionslisted below:u as soon asu at the end ubefore long uin the end uone evening uwhenI liked our English teacher Mr.Jones very much,and I think that he liked me too.However,he had a very strange way of walking,and in class when he was reading a passage from a book or a poem,he would walk up and dow

20、n in his strange way.Model answer One afternoon,I was imitating the way that he walked up and down,and the way he read poems for some of my friends before class started.Before long all my friends were laughing at my imitation.But none of us noticed that Mr.Jones had come into the class and was stand

21、ing at the back watching my performance.As soon as I saw him,I blushed bright red and rushed to sit down at my desk.Everyone else waited for him to shout at me,but instead he said,That was a very good piece of acting,John.But I dont think I walk quite so fast.Then he smiled,and we all relaxed.In the end everything was all right.Homework1.Revise what you have learnt 2.during this period of class.3.2.Get ready for the next period.Goodbye!