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1、Cultural differences,Unit 3,Reading,Can you think of any customs that are different in different countries?,刮痧讲述了以美国为 背景的环境中，以中医疗 法“刮痧”为线索来展现中 西文化差异或者说是矛盾。,Festivals Look at the pictures and decide which festival people are celebrating.,The Spring Festival,Thanksgiving Day,Christmas Day,Originally,
2、Christmas Day was not celebrated by Chinese people. However, more and more Chinese young people are crazy about this festival and they spend a lot of time and money on it. Do you support this move? Why?,Discussion,Have you ever seen different traditional wedding ceremonies?,South Korea,China,Western
3、 countries,Objectives,To understand the use of examples To gain some information about the cultures of different countries To learn to communicate cross-culturally To master the words and phrases in this reading materials,Important words: wedding, Korea, ensure, congratulate permit, reception, bride
4、, bridegroom prohibit, offence, alike, accustomed,Important phrases and sentence structures: take off, get accustomed to sth, take place, be familiar with, adjust to Its rude (not) to do sth. Its funny doing sth.,汉语是我们的母语，我们从学英语开始，就是用汉语来解释和记忆英语的。变“用汉语解释和记忆英语”为“用英语解释和记忆英语”。避免了将英语转换为另一种语言汉语所带来的不便和时间耗费
5、。不但提高了效率，而且久而久之，有可能在头脑中建立起两种思维系统，即在汉语思维之外，还可以逐步建立起独立的英语思维系统。,用英语解释和记忆英语，本身就是在学习和运用英语，对提高英语语感和英语的阅读理解能力以及综合运用能力很有好处，是一举多得的好方法。真正做到了用英语品味英语，越品越有味；用英语理解英语，理解更准确。鉴于本环节初次尝试此种设置，可能有些学生对英语解释不能完全理解，为降低难度，英文解释后还配有中文解释，以方便学生回顾早读课中已预习过的单词，进一步加深记忆。,Reading strategy,Understanding the use of examples,are used,to
6、explain concepts and ideas,to support arguments,as interesting stories,Understanding the use of examples can help you understand a text.,Skimming to get general ideas,Skimming,Reading Comprehension I,Which country is Waled from? He is from Brunei. 2. Where does Peter come from? He comes from the UK.
7、 3. What does Ma Li think about learning about cultural differences? She thinks that it is a good way to understand more about each other.,Careful reading to solve difficult points,Well, its what we do in the West. (P34) what we do in the West 为名词性从句, 在句中作表语，也可称为表语从句。连接表语从句的连接词有：that, what, who, whe
8、n, where, which, why, whether, how等。表语从句要用陈述语序。如： This book is just what I am looking for. The question is when he can arrive here.,Its rude (not) to do sth. Its strange (not) to do sth. Its time (for sb) to do sth.,Its rude of you to talk to your mother like that. Its strange not to open the door a
9、t this time.,Its funny doing sth. have trouble/difficulty (in) doing sth.,Its really funny watching the foreigners saying Chinese tongue twisters.,Sentence structure,So what other things do you do in your country that are different from other countries? (P35),句中that 引导的是定语从句，修饰先行词things。 在英语中，有时候为了句
10、子表达更清晰流畅，修饰语与被修饰词可以相隔很远，这时候先行词到底是哪个词可以根据上下文或者逻辑意思来判断。,Well, you know in many countries people point with their first finger. (P35),first finger = fore finger = index finger 意为“食指”。 大拇指 thumb 中指 middle finger/ long finger 无名指 ring finger/ the fourth finger 小指 little finger,But my American friends are
11、 not familiar with the particular festival. (P35),be familiar with: 通晓，熟悉 eg. Are you familiar with this type of machine? look/sound familiar to sb 看/听起来熟 eg. The voice on the phone sounded familiar to me. be on familiar terms with 和很熟悉 eg. Hes on familiar terms with all the teachers.,Scanning to ge
12、t detailed information,Scanning,Reading Comprehension II,1 In Korea, it is believed that hens can drive bad spirits away from the wedding ceremony. 2 The bridegroom and bride have to sit in different areas at the wedding reception in Brunei.,3 People in Brunei celebrate the wedding by singing and da
13、ncing throughout the night. 4 In the UK, people take off their shoes before entering someones house. 5 There can be great cultural differences even between people who speak the same language.,Scanning,Reading Comprehension III,In the West, when is the polite time to open a present? Why? You should o
14、pen a present when you receive it, because people want to see how you react.,2. What surprised Peter about the wedding ceremony in Korea? He was surprised by the live hen and rooster as a part of the wedding ceremony in Korea. 3. What drink is not permitted at a wedding in Brunei? Alcohol. 4. How do
15、 people in Brunei point? Why? They use thumb to point, because pointing with their first finger can cause offence.,5. What British festival are Peters American friends not familiar with? Bonfire Night. 6. What kind of food do Brits eat at this festival? They eat hot dogs and other food that can be c
16、ooked over the fire.,Some other post-reading activities for you to choose from.,Do you want to know more information about cultural differences?,In most countries, nodding your head up and down means yes. In some parts of Greece and Turkey, however, this motion can mean no. In South-east Asia, nodding your head is a polite way of saying Ive heard you.,Do you want to know more information about cultural differences?,In the United States, w
