大学英语跨文化交际课程大学课件Unit5PassageAfood.pptVIP

* 1. Can you use some words to describe food (Para. 1) 2. What are chopsticks like? What can chopsticks be used for? (Para. 2) 3. What are the first two reasons for Chinese use of chopsticks? (Paras. 3-4) 4. What is the difference between the Chinese and western eating manner? (Para. 5) 5. What are another two reasons for Chinese use of chopsticks (Paras. 5-6) 6. What are the two reasons for the Americans’ use of forks and knives at dinner? (Paras. 7-8) 7. What is Chinese food like? (Paras. 9-10) 8. What is Western food like ? (Paras. 11-13) Questions i______ e________ ssential rreplaceable Food is ______________________ What are chopsticks like? What can chopsticks be used for? They are typically ___________ inches long, _____________________ in shape, with _____________ ends. They can be used to _______________________________________________________ 9 to 10 nip, pick, rip and stir food (夹食，进食，扯裂食物，搅拌食物） rectangular (长条形的） blunt (钝的，不尖的） What are the first two reasons for Chinese use of chopsticks? For pre-historical Chinese in neo-lithic times, it is easy for them to grab food in pots by using ___________________, which were developed into chopsticks. For Confucian thinkers, knives on the table reflect __________________________________ while chopsticks reflect __________________________________________. Therefore, chopsticks are favored for eating. slaughtering （屠杀） and violence two sticks （树枝） gentleness （礼貌）and benevolence （慈善） What are another two reasons for Chinese use of chopsticks? For Chinese people who would like to share the food on the table, chopsticks are considered______________________ For Chinese people who tend to serve food to others on the same table, chopsticks are considered ________________ more respectful（表示尊敬的） and delicate（体贴的）, showing the hospitality（友好） of the host to his guests more civilized （更文明的）, more convenient, more harmonious （和谐的） What ar