高中英语模块unitreading牛津选修六.pptxVIP

高中英语模块unitreading牛津选修六会计学第2页/共27页Step2 Lead-inWhen someone gives you a presentWhich will you doOpen it at once or open it after the person leaves?Do you know what the American will do with a gift from others?第3页/共27页1.Fast ReadingStep3 readingRead the dialogue quickly and find the answers to the questions.1.Which country is Waled from? Waled is from Brunei.2. Where do Peter and Waled come from? Peter comes from the UK.3.Which of the following subjects are mentioned weddings, shoes, presents; USA/UK cultural differences; American celebration/Thanksgiving; colour of clothing; way of pointing (gestures)table manners sortsgreeting 2.careful Reading第4页/共27页Read the passage carefully and find out the information about the cultural differences in different countries. 第5页/共27页Answer the following questions:What does Thanksgiving celebrate?What is the typical food eaten at Thanksgiving?In the West, when is the polite time to open a present? Why? What are the similarities and differences in a wedding between Italy and the UK?Where do men and women sit in a wedding reception in Brunei? What can’t you drink at a wedding in Brunei?What should you do instead of pointing with your first finger in Brunei?What color can’t people in Brunei wear? Why?What customs do Chinese cities and Brunei have in common?第6页/共27页Thanksgiving DayTurkey 第7页/共27页1. What does Thanksgiving celebrate? It’s to do with celebrating the first harvest after the settlers from Europe went to live in the USA. 2.What is the typical food at Thanksgiving? The huge turkey.第8页/共27页3.In the West, when is the polite time to open a present? Why? In the west , it is polite to open a present when someone gives you one. Because they think it is rude not to open a present when someone gives them one. Andpeople want to see the person’s reaction. 第9页/共27页4.What are the similarities and differences in a wedding between Italy and the UK?Similarities:throwing confettiDifferences:Italy: the guests the newly wedsP