《M6U3ReadingCulturaldifferences》公开课课件.ppt

1、 How do Chinese people greet each other in formal situations?Lead-inLead-inLead-inThailandSouth AmericaMiddle EastUSAHollandJapan Why do you think people in different countries greet each other in different ways?Other customs that are different in different parts of the worldChineseChinese weddingKo

2、rean weddingWedding in Western countries JapaneseArabCultural differencesgreeting wayseating and clothesfestivalswedding customs body languageCultural differencesPlease go through the dialogue quickly and then answer several questions.1.How many people are involved in this dialogue?Who are they?2.Wh

3、ere did this dialogue take place?3.Where do they come from?Fast readingFast reading 1.Thanksgiving2.eye contact3.open presents 4.wedding traditions5.table manners6.gesture of pointing7.take off shoes before entering ones house8.color of clothing9.greetingsFast reading:Pick out the topics mentioned:D

4、etailed readingDetailed reading1.What does Thanksgiving celebrate?Celebrate 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.Part One:(lines1-18)Part One:(lines1-18)to see the receivers reactionIf not,strange,rudethe

5、UKthe UKthe USAthe USAopen the presentthe moment he is given itdo the samePart Two(lines 19-29)Similarities:throw confettiPart Three(lines 29 to 46)What are the similarities and differences in a wedding between Italy and the UK?Differences ItalyItalythe UK the UK _give_ presents_give_presentsnewly-w

6、edsguestsguestsnewly-weds If you went to a wedding in_,you wouldnt expect any alcohol.A.The USA B.the UKC.Italy D.BruneiPart Four(lines 47-51)How should you point in Brunei?A.B.C.D.Because yellow is the _color for the Sultan and his family.Why?What color cant people wear in Brunei?Part Five(lines 51

7、-54)royal Part six(lines 54-64)Both the people in China and the people in Brunei will take off the shoes before going into someones house./F:TTask-based readingConsolidation_1_ diffrencesSituationsReactions/CustomsThanksgivingThe American:talk much about Thanksgiving,which was held in_3_of the first

8、 havest after their settlement in the USA.The British:know _4_ about it_2_Both the American and the British will open it _5_ being given it.Wedding_6_In the west,throwing confetti is very common.DifferencesIn the UK,the guests are expected to give prensents to the newly-weds_7_in Italythe newly-weds

9、 should give presents to the guests.PointingIn Brunei,people point with their thumb_8_of first finger.Colour of clothes In Brunei,yellow is the_9_colour.ShoesIn both Brunei and China,shoes should be_10_ off before going inside someones house.CulturalnothinghonorSimilaritiesPresentstakenwhileinsteadu

10、ponroyalPrediction How will you make others clearly understand the culture of your country?Will you use examples?Check prediction 2:Reading strategy:To explain concepts and ideas To support arguments To be used as interesting storiesUnderstanding the use of examples:(2010江苏江苏A篇篇)主要介绍了人的姓名的起源以及所包含的意义

11、主要介绍了人的姓名的起源以及所包含的意义.Some family names were made by adding something to the fathers name.English-speaking people added s or son.The Johnsons are descendants of John;the Roberts familys ancestor was Robert.59.The underlined word“descendants”in the last paragraph means a persons _.A.later generations

12、B.friends and relativesC.colleagues and partners D.later sponsors(名词名词.).)赞助人赞助人For exampleFor exampleDo you think it necessary or not to learn about cultural differences?Why?Discussion:to broaden our horizons;to get a better understanding;to help strengthen relations with;to avoid unnecessary mista

13、kes and embarrassment;to communicate freely and effectively;to be a polite personBenefits of learning cultural differences:假如你是马丽，从与网友韦德和皮特的交谈中得到一些文化差异的例子结合自身假如你是马丽，从与网友韦德和皮特的交谈中得到一些文化差异的例子结合自身情况，以文化差异为题完成一篇作文。要求如下：情况，以文化差异为题完成一篇作文。要求如下：WritingWriting例子例子感恩感恩节节美国人讲起来滔滔，火鸡，纪念定居美洲的第一美国人讲起来滔滔，火鸡，纪念定居美洲

14、的第一个丰收。个丰收。英国人对之一无所知。中国人亦如此。英国人对之一无所知。中国人亦如此。礼物礼物在西方，一收到就拆在西方，一收到就拆在中国，单独拆在中国，单独拆用手用手指指在中国以及很多国家用食指，在文莱用大拇指，在中国以及很多国家用食指，在文莱用大拇指，觉得用食指不礼貌。觉得用食指不礼貌。好处好处避免不必要的错误和尴尬避免不必要的错误和尴尬更好的理解和交流更好的理解和交流举止礼貌举止礼貌个人观点个人观点态度，建议。（至少两点）态度，建议。（至少两点）火鸡：火鸡：turkey 文莱文莱:Brunei 不少于不少于150个字个字 Nowadays,cultural differences is becoming a hot topic,as more and more people are interested in it.Here Ill give you some examples._ Homework1.Finish the composition 2.Please search for more cultural differences.3.Review what we have leant today.