综合英语教程第三册13单元3-13-Part 3
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Return to Menu Book 3-Unit 13
An important relationship exists between food and comfort. In times of stress, when one is depressed, anxious or hurt, the temptation may be to turn to food—soft, smooth, sweet, soothing food. Many people turn to food that reminds them of their childhood, of being loved and cared for. Others find as much comfort in the distraction offered by the act of preparing food—the smells, sensations, and physical work in the kitchen. Scientists researching the link between foods and moods believe that some sweet and Script starchy foods trigger an increase in a certain chemical substance in the brain, making us sleepy and less sensitive to pain. However, there is a problem with using food as a source of comfort— the problem of over-eating and overweight.
Part III Extended Activities
Book 3-Unit 13
Extended Activities
Dictation Read More Grammar and Vocabulary Translation Raise Questions Writing Cultural Information
Book 3-Unit 13
Thanksgiving Day
In small groups, answer the following questions. 1. What do you know about Thanksgiving Day? 2. When you first saw the title, what questions did you ask yourself? 2. Did you find answers to your questions while reading the text? 4. What does the passage tell us? 5. Are there any places in the text that you don’t understand?
Book 3-Unit 13
Questions for Discussion
(page 192)
Both questions are meant to encourage you to make comparisons between Western and Eastern cultures. There is a saying in English that east is east, west is west, and the two will never meet. The saying truly reflects the difficulties in crosscultural understanding. In small groups, list two similarities and differences. Then report them to the class.
Book 3-Unit 13
religious group had begun to question the beliefs of the Church of England and they wanted to separate from it. Their first winter in the New World was difficult. They had arrived too late to grow many crops, and without fresh food, half the colony died from disease. The following spring the Indians taught them how to grow corn, a new food for the colonists, and other crops in the unfamiliar soil and how to hunt and fish. In the autumn of 1621, crops of corn, beans and pumpkins were harvested. The colonists had much to be thankful for, so the feast was planned to thank the Indians. Without the Indians, the first settlers would not have survived. In this sense, the ceremony nowadays is a public acknowledgment of the Indians' role in the first Thanksgiving 350 years ago.
2. Despite the efforts of generations of American schoolteachers, the distinction is largely alien to the modern American idiom. 3. In America will is used to express most of the senses reserved for shall in English usage, and shall itself is restricted to first person interrogative proposals, as in Shall we go? and to certain fixed expressions, such as We shall overcome. Shall is also used in formal style to express an explicit obligation, as in Applicants shall provide a proof of residence, though this sense is also expressed by must or should.
Vocabulary Work: Cooking Chinese dishes
Vocabulary Work: Collocation
Book 3-Unit 13
will and shall
1. The traditional rules for using shall and will prescribe a highly complicated pattern of use in which the meanings of the forms change according to the person of the subject.
Book 3-Unit 13
T F
8. On Thanksgiving Day, the dinner table is usually decorated with gourds, ears of Indian corn, apples, and oranges, etc. to symbolize harvest. 9. Thanksgiving Day is an occasion for family reunion. So those who are away from their families or have no families of their own suffer greatly during the festival.
Book 3-Unit 13
More Information About Thanksgiving Day
Almost every culture in the world has held celebrations of thanks for a plentiful harvest. In the United States, the fourth Thursday in November is called Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving is a time for tradition and sharing. Even if they live far away, family members gather for a reunion at the house of an older relative. All give thanks together for the good things that they have. The traditional food of the festival includes turkey, corn, pumpkins and cranberry sauce.
NM 6. The Mayflower brought the first batch of settlers
to North America in 1620.
T
7. The early settlers migrated to the New World in order to pursue freedom of worship which was impossible in their home country, Britain.
T 2. Thanksgiving Day is an occasion for family
reunion in the United States.
T 3. Before having dinner, an elder is usually chosen
to give thanks for the blessings of God and nature. history of the settlers in America.
Find an article that compares Western cultures with Eastern cultures and share it with your classmates. Book 3-Unit 13
Grammar: The modal verbs will, shall and would
Book 3-Unit 13
True/False/Not Mentioned
(page 192)
来自百度文库
F 1. Thanksgiving Day is the festival celebrated by
Americans and the British on the fourth Thursday of November.
T 4. Thanksgiving Day can be traced to the earliest
Book 3-Unit 13
F
5. Early Thanksgiving Day was originally intended to give thanks to the indigenous Indians who helped the newcomers to tide over the hardships in the New World.
Book 3-Unit 13
The American Thanksgiving holiday began as a feast of thanksgiving in the early days of the American colonies almost four hundred years ago. In 1620, a boat called “Mayflower” filled with more than one hundred people sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to settle in the New World. This
An important relationship exists between food and comfort. In times of stress, when one is depressed, anxious or hurt, the temptation may be to turn to food—soft, smooth, sweet, soothing food. Many people turn to food that reminds them of their childhood, of being loved and cared for. Others find as much comfort in the distraction offered by the act of preparing food—the smells, sensations, and physical work in the kitchen. Scientists researching the link between foods and moods believe that some sweet and Script starchy foods trigger an increase in a certain chemical substance in the brain, making us sleepy and less sensitive to pain. However, there is a problem with using food as a source of comfort— the problem of over-eating and overweight.
Part III Extended Activities
Book 3-Unit 13
Extended Activities
Dictation Read More Grammar and Vocabulary Translation Raise Questions Writing Cultural Information
Book 3-Unit 13
Thanksgiving Day
In small groups, answer the following questions. 1. What do you know about Thanksgiving Day? 2. When you first saw the title, what questions did you ask yourself? 2. Did you find answers to your questions while reading the text? 4. What does the passage tell us? 5. Are there any places in the text that you don’t understand?
Book 3-Unit 13
Questions for Discussion
(page 192)
Both questions are meant to encourage you to make comparisons between Western and Eastern cultures. There is a saying in English that east is east, west is west, and the two will never meet. The saying truly reflects the difficulties in crosscultural understanding. In small groups, list two similarities and differences. Then report them to the class.
Book 3-Unit 13
religious group had begun to question the beliefs of the Church of England and they wanted to separate from it. Their first winter in the New World was difficult. They had arrived too late to grow many crops, and without fresh food, half the colony died from disease. The following spring the Indians taught them how to grow corn, a new food for the colonists, and other crops in the unfamiliar soil and how to hunt and fish. In the autumn of 1621, crops of corn, beans and pumpkins were harvested. The colonists had much to be thankful for, so the feast was planned to thank the Indians. Without the Indians, the first settlers would not have survived. In this sense, the ceremony nowadays is a public acknowledgment of the Indians' role in the first Thanksgiving 350 years ago.
2. Despite the efforts of generations of American schoolteachers, the distinction is largely alien to the modern American idiom. 3. In America will is used to express most of the senses reserved for shall in English usage, and shall itself is restricted to first person interrogative proposals, as in Shall we go? and to certain fixed expressions, such as We shall overcome. Shall is also used in formal style to express an explicit obligation, as in Applicants shall provide a proof of residence, though this sense is also expressed by must or should.
Vocabulary Work: Cooking Chinese dishes
Vocabulary Work: Collocation
Book 3-Unit 13
will and shall
1. The traditional rules for using shall and will prescribe a highly complicated pattern of use in which the meanings of the forms change according to the person of the subject.
Book 3-Unit 13
T F
8. On Thanksgiving Day, the dinner table is usually decorated with gourds, ears of Indian corn, apples, and oranges, etc. to symbolize harvest. 9. Thanksgiving Day is an occasion for family reunion. So those who are away from their families or have no families of their own suffer greatly during the festival.
Book 3-Unit 13
More Information About Thanksgiving Day
Almost every culture in the world has held celebrations of thanks for a plentiful harvest. In the United States, the fourth Thursday in November is called Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving is a time for tradition and sharing. Even if they live far away, family members gather for a reunion at the house of an older relative. All give thanks together for the good things that they have. The traditional food of the festival includes turkey, corn, pumpkins and cranberry sauce.
NM 6. The Mayflower brought the first batch of settlers
to North America in 1620.
T
7. The early settlers migrated to the New World in order to pursue freedom of worship which was impossible in their home country, Britain.
T 2. Thanksgiving Day is an occasion for family
reunion in the United States.
T 3. Before having dinner, an elder is usually chosen
to give thanks for the blessings of God and nature. history of the settlers in America.
Find an article that compares Western cultures with Eastern cultures and share it with your classmates. Book 3-Unit 13
Grammar: The modal verbs will, shall and would
Book 3-Unit 13
True/False/Not Mentioned
(page 192)
来自百度文库
F 1. Thanksgiving Day is the festival celebrated by
Americans and the British on the fourth Thursday of November.
T 4. Thanksgiving Day can be traced to the earliest
Book 3-Unit 13
F
5. Early Thanksgiving Day was originally intended to give thanks to the indigenous Indians who helped the newcomers to tide over the hardships in the New World.
Book 3-Unit 13
The American Thanksgiving holiday began as a feast of thanksgiving in the early days of the American colonies almost four hundred years ago. In 1620, a boat called “Mayflower” filled with more than one hundred people sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to settle in the New World. This