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The long noodles are a symbol of long life.
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n. 世界世界各地n. 答案 v. 回答adj. 不同的n. 蛋糕n. 蜡烛n. 年龄许愿v. 吹吹灭
Words and expressions
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the UKcandylucky
popularget popular
cut upidea
bring good luck to…
conj. 如果v. 将要;会n. 英国n. 糖果adj. 幸运的adj. 受欢迎的;普遍的受欢迎;流行切碎n. 想法;主意给……带来好运
Words and expressions
People eat very long noodles for their birthday.popular
a symbol of life and good luck
have cake on our birthday
put some candles on the birthday cake
The number of candles is the person’s age.
make a wish
try to blow out the candles in one goIf you blow out the candles in one go, the wish will come true.
What do you eat or do on your birthday?
How do you eat your birthday cake?
1.Put the candles on the birthday cake.2.Light the candles.3.Sing the “happy birthday to you” song.4.Make a wish.5.Blow out the candles in one go.6.Cut the birthday cake.7.Eat the birthday cake.
a map of the world
around the world different countries
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland the United Kingdom=the UKEngland
Birthday Food Around the World
Make a prediction about what the passage is about according to the title and picture.(根据标题和课本图片做文章大意预测)
A. It's about a birthday party.B. Different countries eat different birthday foods.C. People have birthday cakes with candles.
What is the passage about?
Country Food Special meaning
UK
China
birthday cake
The number of candles is the person’s age.
noodles, eggs
Long noodles are a symbol of long life. Eggs are a symbol of life and good luck.
Read the article about food traditions and complete the chart. 2B
The child with candy is lucky.
3. Why do people never cut up birthday noodles in China? _________________________________
_________________________________4. Why do people eat special foods on
their birthday? __________________________________________________________________
Because the long noodles are a symbol of long life.
Because they want to bring good luck to the birthday person.
1. How can a person make his or her birthday wish come true? ____________________________________
2. What do people in the UK sometimes put in a birthday cake?
_________________________________
Blow out all the candles in one go.
A candy.
2c
1 全世界的生日食品2 一次性地3 实现4 插有蜡烛的生日蛋糕5 许愿6 一口气把全部蜡烛吹灭7 在生日蛋糕上放一块糖8 逐渐变得流行9 吃长寿面10 长寿和好运的象征11 在我十二岁生日时
birthday food around the worldin one go
come true
birthday cakes with candlesmake a wish
blow out all the candles in one go
put a candy in a birthday cake get popular
eat very long noodlesa symbol of long life and good luck
on my twelfth birthday
1 在不同的国家,这个答案将会是不同的。2 蜡烛的数量就是那个人的年龄。 3 它们给那个过生日的人带来好运。4. 如果他或她一次性吹灭所有的蜡烛,愿望会实现。
5. 很多人生日时还是吃长寿面。
The answer would be different in different countries.
The number of the candles is the person’s age.
They bring good luck to the birthday person.
If he or she blows out the candles in one go, the wish will come true.
Many people still eat very long noodles for their birthday.
Birthday Food Around the World
What would people like to eat ontheir birthday? The answer wouldbe _______ in different countries.In many countries, people have ______________with _______. The number of candles is the person’s ______. The birthday person must _____ _ ____ and _______ the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles _________, the wish will _________. In the UK, people sometimes put a _____ in the birthday cake. The child _____ the candy is lucky.
different birthday cake
blow out
candles age
make a wish
come true in one go
candy with
In ________, it is ______________ to have cake on your birthday. But many people still eat_______________________________. They never _____ the noodles because the long noodles are a symbol of _______. In some places, Chinese peoplealso eat _______ on their birthday. They are a symbol of life and ___________. All of these birthday foods may be different, butthe ideas are __________. They ______ good luck tothe birthday person.
China getting popular
good luck
very long noodles for their birthday
the same
cut up long life
eggs
bring