2015秋人教版九年级英语课件Unit_6_When_was_it_invented？Section_A_2.ppt

二、根据汉语提示完成句子。 1. I found the key __________ (偶然) when I was cleaning the house. 2. The May 4 Movement _________ (发生) in Beijing in 1919. 3. He’ll succeed ____________ (毫无疑问) this time. 4. ____________ (据说) Shen Nong was the first to discover tea as a drink. 5. Tea _____________ (被带到) Korea and Japan during 6th and 7th centuries. took place by accident without doubt It is said that was brought to 1. Read the passage after school. 2. Make sentences with these words: by accident, it is believed that, take place, without doubt, be used for, fall into An Accidental Invention Did you know that tea, the most popular drink in the world (after water), was invented by accident? Many people believe that tea was first drunk nearly 5,000 years ago. It is said that a Chinese ruler called Shen Nong first 倍速课时学练 Read the passage quickly and match each paragraph with its main idea. 3a discovered tea as a drink. One day Shen Nong was boiling drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a tea plant fell into the water and remained there for some time. It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. It was quite delicious, and so, one of the world’s favorite drinks was invented. A few thousand years later, Lu Yu, “the saint of tea”, mentioned 倍速课时学练 Shen Nong in his book Cha Jing. The book describes how tea plants were grown and used to make tea. It also discusses where the finest tea leaves were produced and what kinds of water were used. It is believed that tea was brought to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries. In England, tea didn’t appear until around 1660, but less than 100 years later, it had 倍速课时学练 become the national drink. The tea trade from China to Western countries took place in the 19th century. This helped to spread the popularity of tea and the tea plant to more places around the world. Even though many people now know about tea culture, the Chinese are without doubt the ones who best unde