1、,Lesson 3 Living Abroad,objectives,By the end of this period, you will be able to : 1. learn about different cultures between China and America. 2. get to realize the culture difference and cultivate the cultural awareness.,Chinese: You look pale. Whats the matter? American: Im feeling sick. A cold,
2、 maybe.Chinese: Go and see the doctor. Drink more water. Did you take any pills? Chinese medicine works wonderful. Would you like to try? Put on more clothes. Have a good rest. American: You are not my mother,are you?,Lead-in,why did the American misunderstand the Chinese?,Yours rude words made me e
3、mbarrassed .,Exercises give me a good appetite.,New words learning,After dinner, your friend is going to leave your home. What will you do to show your politeness?,You wear a beautiful dress and your friend says it is good on you. What will you say then?,How can we behave politely when we eat in a r
4、estaurant?,Discuss the following situations,Pre-reading,Say goodbye, walk the friend to the station, and welcome him / her to visit you next time,Chat happily and enjoy the food; Keep on putting more food in the guests bowl,Be shy and say it is cheap,Reading,Read the texts and find out the differenc
5、es between Chinese and American culture.,say goodbye, go back to the room, close the door,whisper to each other not give more food if the guest doesnt ask for more,Feel happy, say thanks,Read the texts again and decide if these sentences are true (T), false( F) or with no information provided (NI).
6、1.Jin Li found the American way of life familiar soon after he arrival in the USA. 2. We know Jin Li has at least one American friend. 3. Wang Lei never went back to the restaurant in New York again. 4.Martin stayed in China with a local family. 5. Tom couldnt understand why his friends grandfather
7、wanted to go with him to the bus station. 6. Tina was a friend of the tourist guide.,Reading for details,NI,T,NI,F,NI,T,What can you learn from the differences? Who is more courteous, the Chinese or the American? 2. What other differences between the Chinese and the Westerners do you know except tho
8、se in manners?,Voice your opinion,opinions,ways of Life,punctuality,handling problems,Do you understand the following pictures?,Read the following dialogue. Role play in pairs. One is Miss Li, a Chinese girl, the other is Jean, an exchange student. Now you are sharing your experience to your friends
9、 in your own countries.Li: Hi, Jean. Where are you going? Jean: Hi, Miss Li. Li: Wow, what a special blouse you are wearing! I guess its made of silk. (feeling it) How much did it cost? Jean: I bought it in Yunnan and its worth the cost, I think. Li: Did you get it at a bargain sale? Jean: Oh, the b
10、argain sale is really a scene.,Speaking : role play,Free -talk,Share your funny story happening to a foreigner who has just arrived in China?,选用:,language support,have difficulty understanding , welcoming , embarrassing/ embarrassed, have a good appetite, insist on, stare at,Find the words in the te
11、xts which mean the following Liking to meet and talk to new people a desire for food speak very quietly part careful tasty excellent look at something for a long time without moving 9. to give someone something and receive the same kind of thing from them. 10. feeling shy and uneasy.,Vocabulary,outg
12、oing,appetite,whisper,aspect,cautious,yummy,splendid,stare,embarrassed,exchange,Phrases,Language Points,Sentences 1. aspect n. a particular side of many-sided situation. _ appearance _ 1) We love our city in all its aspects. _ 2) His fierce aspect frightened the girl. 2. cautious adj. _ 1) 许多年轻人用钱不是
13、很小心。2) Be cautious about making promise.,Many young people are not very cautious with money,3. Appetite n. _ 1) When I was ill I had no appetite for food. 2) The long walk gave me a good appetite. 3) He has an amazing appetite for Chinese culture. 4) Dont spoil your appetite by eating sweets before
14、meals.,4. Keep on /keep doing _ 1) The hostess Kept on putting more food into my bowl, which made me quite embarrassed. 2) The woman next to me was badly , for she kept on coughing all the night. 3) The young kept waiting outside although it was very cold. 4) dont keep thinking about the problem.,5.
15、 Insist on sth. /doing sth. _insist + that clause _1) 她坚持要我先去看她She insisted on my going to see her first.She insisted that I (should) go to see her first.2) 她坚持说那个杯子不是她打碎的。She insisted that the glass was not broken by her.Mary suggested to Mike that they should go abroad for further study.His looks suggested that he disagreed with it.,Homework,Write a letter to your friend about the experience of Jean in China. Finish off the Exercise 5 on Page 83,