新目标英语 九年级 U12 Section B 1

Section BPeriod 1

How much do you know about them around the world?

In the United States, you’re not supposed to eat with your hands.

In Peru, You’re not supposed to talk at the table.

In China, you’re not supposed to pick up your bowl of rice.

In Korea, the youngest person is supposed to start eating first.

In Brazil, you should wipe your mouth with your napkin every time you take a drink.

in Japan

2a Tomorrow Steve is going to Japan to be

an exchange student. His Japanese friend is telling him about the table manners in Japan? Listen and number the pictures in the order Satoshi talks about them.

2 1

4

3

2b. Listen again. Match these sentence parts.1.You aren’t supposed… 2.It’s polite… 3.It’s rude to… 4.You shouldn’t…

a. to make noise while eating noodles. b. to stick your chopsticks into your food. c. point at anyone with your chopsticks. d. to eat or drink while walking down the street.

Talk about the table manners in China.

A: We’re (not) supposed to … B: Yes, and it’s polite/ rude to …

Write a letter to your pen pal about Table Manners in China. You can use the following patterns: We are supposed to…/We are not supposed to… We should / shouldn’t… It’s polite/ rude to…

Table Manners in China Different countries have different culture. In China, we are supposed to eat with chopsticks. …

3a Read the e—mail from Wang Kun and fill in the chart.

France

Table manners

put your bread on the table

put it on your plate

Table manners

put your bread on the table cut it up and eat it with a fork

put it on your plate eat anything with your hands

Table manners

put your bread on the table cut it up and eat it with a fork say “ It was delicious” keep your hands on the table

put it on your plate eat anything with your hands say “You are full .” put your hands in your lap