1、• Unit9 Chinese food • IV. explain in your own words in the following sentences. • 1.Food to us Chinese is one of the greatest joys in life: it is thought about before being prepared; it is treated with lots of love and care while being prepared; and when it is ready, a great deal of time is devo
2、ted to enjoying it. • 2.The main reason for the sudden and tremendous popularity of Chinese food throughout the whole Western world lies in tow facts: one is the increased desire for sensual pleasures and freedom from age-old customs in the West; the other is the notion of physical pleasure provide
3、d by Chinese food which is always ready to satisfy the taste of the eater. • • I. Explain the underlined part in each sentence in your own words. • emotional strength to do what one believes to be right; • 2.material used to produce power; sth. Used to keep the body functioning; • 3. lower-c
4、lass type; • 4.a number of dishes that are served one after another in an orderly way; • 5.by themselves • • II Fill in the blank in each sentence with a word taken from the box in the proper form. • fastidious; • ecstasies; • lavish; • elusive; • phenomenal; • proceeding; • enter
5、prise; • contrived • • III. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the given words. • disregard; authoritative; ubiquity; desirable; piquancy; ceremonially; gluttonous; derivation • • IV.Fill in the blank in each sentence with an appropriate phrasal verb or collocation taken from th
6、e text. • come off; conform to; derived/derives … from; attend to; sprung up ; came about; proceed with; lavishing...on • • V.1.distantly/indifferently; 2.epicure; 3.fundamental/primary/principal; 4.produce/make; 5.affirm/state; 6.mix/intermingle/combine; 7.change/modify/adjust; 8.provocative/sha
7、rp/pungent • • • VI.Explain the underlined phrasal verbs in your own words. • explains; • accidentally found; • discuss with; • start; • play a prominent role in; • think about it carefully; • consumed part of; • interrupting • • I.1.,a great Russian writer,was born in 1828 and d
8、ied in 1910 • that we should import more equipment from abroad is to be discussed at the meeting • That she is invited to the party is very encouraging • Dr.Norman Bethune, a great international fighter, laid down his life for the Chinese revolution • That they worked day and night on the proje
9、ct,they failed to find out the mechanism of the disease. • That all flights were cancelled because of bad weather greatly distressed the waiting passengers. • The best mechanic in the garage,worked on my car. • Was constructing a simple model,a small outboard cruiser of conventional design. • •
10、 II.1.our word....tobaco,a word which means.... • Columbus's crew was ......Hispaniola,an island which is now..... • The cigars...tobacum, a hybird of two... • This tobacco...America...habitual users of tobacco,also. • This second......rustica,a hybird that.... • From here ......maize,a staple
11、grain crop. • Archaeologists...cultivation,a fact which suggests.. • This ...kinnikinnik, a word meaning... • Most ...cigarettes,shredded tobacco wrapped in... • "Drinking...1565,the year the leaf... • • III.CBDABACB • • IV.1.He was less frightened than hurt. • Their room is no bigger than
12、ours. • George did more work than anyone else. • Dick's behavior is more courteous than Bob's. • I paid three times more for the food than they did. • A collection of facts cannot be called science any more than a pile of bricks can be called a house. • A whale is no more a fish than a horse is
13、 • He is more of a sportsman than his brother. • • V. 1.The noise was more than what I can bear. • 2.We are more than happy to help you in any way we can. • 3.No less than a thousand people participated in the marathon. • 4.He is no more interested in chemistry than his brother. • 5.It is mo
14、re a poem than a picture. • 6.He was accused of no less a crime than high treason • • Translation • 对于将决定他们的体力,最终还将决定他们精神和道德的构造及健康的东西,人们怎么能采取漠然的态度呢? • 事实上,人们有理由用坚定的语气说:如今中餐是唯一真正国际化的食物. • 正是西方这种对感官享受需求的增长和从积习中解放出来的渴望,再加上那个中餐本身注重色、香、味的概念(中餐总是能很快满足味蕾),成为中餐突然迅猛地在偌大西方世界所向披靡的根本原因。 • 他们可能被粉碎,分别贴上诸如“
15、烹调”、“健康”、“性格”之类的标签,但实际上它们密不可分。 • • 1.You should have told me in advance that you would further your studies in America. • 2.He lavished too much care on his grandchildren. • 3.Various new technology industries have sprung up. • 4.Many English words derive from Latin, Greek and French words. •
16、5.A philosopher holds that contradictory oppositions are ubiquitous. • 6.His kindness is part and parcel of his nature. • 7.He is possessed of phenomenal memory and intelligence. • 8.He is fastidious about food and clothes. • • 一个典型中国人的观点是:吃是第一乐事。中国人非常重视吃,许多人还把它看成人生至乐之一。这里有一个很有趣的例子,它说明了西方人和
17、中国人对待吃的不同态度。西方人上餐馆时,最关心的往往是找一张好餐桌,更确切的说,找一个可以看见别人,也能让人看见的好位置。然而,中国人上餐馆时则喜欢找一个不为外人所见的小包间。这种差异的原因在于,前者在用餐时由于有社会交流而感到惬意,而后者则主要从品尝食物中得到快乐。 • 许多人认为,一顿精美的传统中国餐制作极其细致。据说,备料和配料大约占实际工作量的90%,烹调本身则仅仅占大约10%。既然烹饪如此精细,那么享用也应该与之匹配。一顿正宗中国餐宴可以长达三个多小时。难怪有人说,它简直像个宗教仪式。 • • Dictation: • In the Chinese culture, / th
18、e whole process of preparing food / from raw ingredients to morsels ready for the mouth / is highly distinctive when compared with other food traditions. / At the base of this process/ is the division between fan, grains and other starch foods, / and ts’ai, vegetable and meat dishes. / To prepare a
19、balanced meal, / it must have an appropriate amount of both fan and ts’ai, / and ingredients are readied along both tracks. / Grains are cooked whole or as flour, / making up the fan half of the meal in various forms. / Vegetables and meats are cut up and mixed / in various ways into individual dis
20、hes / to constitute the ts’ai half. / Even in meals in which fan and ts’ai are joined together, / such as in wonton, / they are in fact put together but not mixed up, / and each still retains its due proportion and own distinction. / • • II.only; by; all; which; history; France; range; very; latter; that; mistake; quality • •






