ListeningandSpeaking

Unit3DiverseCultures

Activity1.Enjoyashortvideoabouttheworld’sbiggestmeltingpot.LookatthephotosofAmericanfoodandmatchthemwiththeirnames.Thenguesswhichcountries'cuisineinfluencedthefood'sinvention.___humburger___fortunecookie___gumbo___nachosA.B.C.D.hamburgerfortune

cookiegumbonachossmallpiecesofthincrispchipsservedwithbeans,cheese,spices,etc.acrisphollowcookiecontainingapieceofpaperwithashortmessageonit.athickseafoodsoup,aspicystewNativetoAmerica?Listening-Task1Listentotheconversationandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.InarestaurantB.InaradiostudioC.Onthestreet2.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.HostandguestB.TeacherandstudentC.Employerandemployee3.What’sthetopicoftheconversation?A.AmericantablemannersB.AmericaneatinghabitsC.CulturalinfluencesonAmericanfood4.HowdoesthewomanfeelabouttheoriginofAmericanfood?A.Shewasunconcerned.B.Itisamazing.C.Itisnormal.Today,ourguestisSteveFox.He’sheretotalkaboutculturalinfluencesonAmericanfood.Welcome,Steve!1.NofoodwaseverinventedinAmerica.T F2.HamburgerswereinventedinGermany.T F3.NachoswereinventedforAmericansbyaforeigner. TF4.EveryChineserestaurantinAmericahasfortunecookies.

TF5.Americancookingoftenmixesthingsfromaroundtheworldtomakesomethingcompletelynew.TFListening-Task2ListentotheinterviewagainanddecidewhetherthestatementsareT/F.√√√√√1.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?Howdoyouknow?2.Whoarethespeakers?3.Whatisthetopicoftheconversation?4.WhatisSteveFox’sopinionaboutAmericanfood?5.HowmanyexamplesdoesSteveFoxgivetosupporthisopinion?Whatarethey?Activity4.Listentotheradiointerviewagainandpayattentiontothefollowingquestions.2ndtime1.NofoodwaseverinventedinAmerica.______2.HamburgerswereinventedinGermany.______3.NachoswereinventedforAmericansbyaforeigner.______4.EveryChineserestaurantinAmericahasfortunecookies.______5.Americancookingoftenmixesthingsfromaroundtheworldto

makesomethingcompletelynew.______Activity5.ListentotheinterviewagainanddecidewhetherthestatementsareTorF.3rdtimeFFTTTFF1

No

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America.

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Hamburgers

wereinvented

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Germany.

AmericaListen＆judge(TrueorFalse).3

Nachos

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Americans

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cookies.TTListening-Task3Listentotheinterviewagainandcompletethenotesbelow.NamesNotesHamburgerMixof________+__________culturesNachos____________chipscoveredincheeseMadeby________cookfor_________________FortunecookieInventedin____________about_______agoApieceof_____with______onitinsidecookieGumboSpicystewInventedinN.Oabout______agoMixes______,_______,______________,+SpanishcookingListening-Task3Listentotheinterviewagainandcompletethenotesbelow.NamesNotesHamburgerMixof________+__________culturesNachos____________chipscoveredincheeseMadeby________cookfor_________________FortunecookieInventedin____________about_______agoApieceof_____with______onitinsidecookieGumboSpicystewInventedinN.Oabout______agoMixes______,_______,______________,+SpanishcookingGermanAmericanMexicancornMexicanAmericancustomersSanFrancisco100yrspaperfortune200yrsFrenchAfricanNativeAmericanListening-Task4Listenagainandcompletethefollowingsentences.①He’sheretotalkabout_______________onAmericanfood.②Youmeantherewas_________________?FoodfromoverseaschangedwhenitarrivedintheStates.③Andtherearemanymoreexamplesof____________dishes.④Sothey’relike_______theChinese,American,andJapanesecultures.⑤ItwasinventedinNewOrleansover200yearsago,and_____French,African,NativeAmerican,andSpanishcooking.⑥Soit'sthefoodofmanydifferentcultures,______________?culturalinfluencesamixingofculturesmixed-cultureamixofmixesallinonedishAmericancookingoftenmixesthingsfromaroundtheworldtomakesomethingcompletelynew.Listening-Task4Listenagainandcompletethefollowingsentences.①He’sheretotalkabout_______________onAmericanfood.②Youmeantherewas_________________?FoodfromoverseaschangedwhenitarrivedintheStates.③Andtherearemanymoreexamplesof____________dishes.④Sothey’relike_______theChinese,American,andJapanesecultures.⑤ItwasinventedinNewOrleansover200yearsago,and_____French,African,NativeAmerican,andSpanishcooking.⑥Soit'sthefoodofmanydifferentcultures,______________?culturalinfluencesamixingofculturesmixed-cultureamixofmixesallinonedishAmericanfoodisthefood_______________________.mixedwithvariousdishesfromothercountrieswithdiverseculturesReadthe“Listeningstrategy”first!Namesof

foodNotesHamburgermixof_________+__________culturesNachos_____________

chipscoveredincheesemadeby_________cookfor___________________Fortunecookieinventedin_____________about_____yrsagoapieceof________with_______onitinsidecookieGumbospicystewinventedinN.O.about______yrsagomixes________,________,________________,+Spanish

cookingGermanAmerican

MexicancornMexicanAmericancustomersSanFrancisco100French

African

NativeAmericanpaper

fortune200→NewOrleansyrs→yearsActivity7.Listentotheradiointerviewforthefourthtimeandfillouttherestoftheinformation.4thtimeRole-playing:Activity8.ImagineyouareinvitedtoapotluckdinneratanAmericanfriend'shouse.Oneofyouactsasaguestwhoisinvitedandtheothergivesadviceasaguset.Discusswhatspecialdish(es)youwilltake.Pleasebepreparedwithin4minutes.1.Whatfoodwillyoubring?2.Howisthefoodpreparedandwhat

isitmadeof?3.Howisthisfoodspecial?

Apotluckdinner(百樂餐,自備餐)

isamealthatfoodisbroughtbytheguestswhocometothedinner.Thenthefoodissharedbyall.flour面粉pork豬肉mutton羊肉beef牛肉greenChineseonion大蔥coldnoodles涼面steamedcoldnoodles涼皮mooncake月餅tofuskin豆皮

Relatedwordsblacktea紅茶greentea綠茶Chinesecabbage大白菜leek韭菜salad沙拉celery芹菜walnut核桃carrot胡蘿卜ListentothepassageaboutNativeAmericans.

Markthepausesthatyouhear.Thefirstsentencehasbeendoneforyou.Noonereallyknowsexactly|whenthefirstpeoplearrived|inwhatwenowknowasCalifornia.||ItislikelythatNativeAmericansmovedtoCaliforniaatleastfifteenthousandyearsago.ScientistsbelievethatthesesettlerscrossedtheBeringStraitbyalandbridgewhichexistedinprehistorictimes.Inthe16thcentury,thenativepeoplesufferedgreatlyafterthearrivaloftheEuropeans.Thousandsofthemwerekilledorforcedintoslavery.Inaddition,manydiedfromthediseasesbroughtbytheEuropeans.However,somesurvivedtheseterribletimes,andtodaytherearemoreNativeAmericanslivinginCaliforniathaninanyotherstateofAmerica.Noonereallyknowsexactly|whenthefirstpeoplearrived

|inwhatwenowknowasCalifornia.||Itislikely|thatNativeAmericansmovedtoCalifornia|atleastfifteenthousandyearsago.||Scientistsbelieve|thatthesesettlerscrosse