1、Tea Tools Teapot：茶壶Teacups：茶杯Tea Tray茶盘Tea spoon茶匙One thing that British and Chinese culture share is a love for fine tea.Today when we think of Western tea culture,we often think of the English and beautiful china(瓷器)tea cups.Tea culture in BritainCoffee CultureSkimming What stuff did the English p
2、eople use when they have afternoon tea?_fine china cups and plates,and silver teapots,knives,forks and spoons were used.Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions.1.Why did the Duchess invite friends to come for tea in the afternoon?2.Why afternoon tea was important?3.What does“Wi
3、ll you come for coffee?”mean?4.Apart from drinking coffee,what did people do in the 17th century coffeehouse?Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions.1.Why did the Duchess invite friends to come for tea in the afternoon?In the 18th and 19th centuries,the English ateonly two main
4、 meals each day-breakfast and aheavy supper that would last several hours inthe evenings.As a result,people often gothungry during the long wait between these twomeals.To solve this problem,the Duchesscame up with the clever idea of inviting somefriends to join her for an afternoon mealbetween four
5、and five oclock.2.Why afternoon tea was important?In order to make this afternoon tea important,fine china cups and plates and silver teapots,knives,forks and spoons were used.Soon,afternoon tea parties became popular socialoccasions.Today,afternoon tea partiescontinue to play an important part in t
6、hesocial life of wealthy people in modernBritain.3.What does“Will you come for coffee?”mean?It means“Would you like to come to myhome for a chat?”4.Apart from drinking coffee,what did people do in the 17th century coffeehouse?In the 17th century,coffeehouse were busyand noisy places where people lik
7、e merchantsand bankers went to do their business as wellas to drink coffee.Language points1.love for 对的爱，又如：All of us have a love for our motherland.我们每个人都热爱祖国。Her love for him blinded her(to his faults).她非常爱他以至(对他的缺点)丧失了判断力。Her love for him never waved.她对他的爱从未动摇过。2.as a result 结果；因此（独立作状语）如：The wea
8、ther is dry.As a result,we have to water the vegetable garden.天气干燥，因此，我们不得不给菜地浇水。拓展as a result of 由于；因为的结果（后接名词或代词，做状语用）result from 因引起；起因于result in 导致；致使；造成的结果用result构成的短语完成下列句子：1.He was late the snow.2.Stress and tiredness often a lack of attention.3.He didnt work hard,he failed his exam.4.These p
9、roblems past errors.即时练习as a result ofresult inas a resultresult from3.as well as 同一样；也；和It is important for you as well as for me.它对你我同样重要。He grows flowers as well as vegetables.他既种花也种蔬菜。注意：as well as连接两个名词作主语时，谓语动词的形式与前面的名词一致。如：Peter as well as his friends likes listening to music.Peter和他的朋友都喜欢听音乐
10、。Chinese Tea CultureWhat do you know about tea in Chinese culture?Discussionhistory,daily life,famous teas,offer tea to guests,beautiful china tea cupsThe History of Tea DrinkingTea-drinking in China can be traced back to the Zhou Dynasty.“Tea was discovered by Shen Nong and become popular as a drin
11、k in the state of Lu because of Zhou Gong.”Tea Classics“茶之为饮，发乎神农氏，闻于鲁国公。”茶经Categories of Tea Green tea Black tea Oolong tea Yellow tea White tea Scented tea Compressed tea Firewood,rice,oil,salt,sauce,vinegar and tea are the seven necessaries to begin a day.早晨起来七件事，菜米油盐酱醋茶Eg:A:well,I think tea is a
12、 very common drink in China and it has a long history.B:Yes,you are right.Besides,drinking tea is good for health./Sorry,but I dont agree with you.I dont like drinking tea.I prefer coffee because it tastes more delicious.Homework1.Write a short passage about Chinese tea culture2.Surf the Internet and find more information about English Tea and Coffee Culture.Goodbye!
