home,Objectives,In this unit, you will,Objectives, read an article about one persons first day working at McDonalds; enlarge your vocabulary relating to western and Chinese foods and drinks; get some idea about healthy eating; get some tips about the adverbial clauses of purpose and result in English; learn how to read and write a note of congratulations.,main,Listening and Speaking,Text A,Grammar Tips,Text B,Comprehensive Exercises,Practical Reading and Writing,Warm-up,American Table Manners,Warm-up-Background Information,Discussion,Background Information,Warm-up,During a meal, Americans show their hospitality differently from Chinese. An American host or hostess will usually offer food or drink only once. If you want something to eat or drink, accept it the first time it is offered. Do not refuse it, expecting that the host or hostess will make a second offer or insist on serving the food or drink. If the food served is something you are unfamiliar with, ask for just a little. If you do not like it, you should be honest and polite. Frequently guests are,Warm-up-Background Information,Background Information,Discussion,Warm-up,expected to help themselves to food and it is polite to finish all the food on your plate. In a restaurant, you must tip the waitress or waiter. It is customary to tip 15% of the bill, and to tip more if the service is good. It is not necessary to tip people in cafeterias or fast food restaurants. In European and some Asian restaurants, service is often included in the bill. In such situations, it is not necessary to leave a tip.,Warm-up-Background Information,Background Information,Discussion,Warm-up,Warm-up- The use of the Internet,Warm-up,Background Information,Discussion,McDonalds,McDonalds is the worlds best-known fast food chain. With its familiar logo of golden arches, McDonalds serves its world-famous French Fries, Big Mac, Quarter Pounder, Chicken McNuggets and Egg McMuffin. It is the leading global foodservice retailer, with more than 30,000 restaurants serving nearly 50 million people in more than 119 countries each day. The first McDonalds restaurant was opened in San Bernardino, CA, America in 1954 and operated by two brothers, Dick and Mac McDonald.,Warm-up- The use of the Internet,Warm-up,Background Information,Discussion,Questions: Do you like the food at McDonalds or KFC? What attracts/frustrates you most there?,Warm-up- Discussion1,Discussion,Background Information,Warm-up,1. I enjoy eating at McDonalds or KFC because (1) the food there is varied; (2) with the soft background music, the whole environment looks clean and tidy; and (3) the service there strikes me as efficient and friendly.,Hints,Warm-up- Discussion2,Discussion,Background Information,Warm-up,2. I dont enjoy eating at McDonalds or KFC primarily because (1) the food there, though tasty, is not nutritious; and (2) eating too many burgers or other similar junk food increases ones weight and causes obesity, which leads to more fat-related diseases in the end.,A. Choose the best answer according to what you hear.,Listening_A1,Listening and Speaking,Speaking,Listening,I. Listening,Script,A. Two. B. Three. C. One D. Six.,1.,Listening_A2,Listening and Speaking,Speaking,Listening,A. A burger and some soda. B. French fries and some soda. C. A burger and French fries. D. Some soda.,2.,Listening_A2,Listening and Speaking,Speaking,Listening,A. He likes making apple pies. B. He likes eating apple pies. C. His mother makes good apple pies. D. His mother cannot make good apple pies.,3.,Listening_A2,Listening and Speaking,Speaking,Listening,A. He likes the chocolate for dessert. B. He wants to wait for some other dessert. C. He thinks the chocolate tastes good. D. He chooses not to take dessert.,4.,Listening_A2,Listening and Speaking,Speaking,Listening,A. Yes, but only a little bit. B. Not at all. C. Yes, very much. D. Yes, sometimes.,5.,Listening_B1,Listening and Speaking,Speaking,Listening,B. Fill in the blanks of the following passage according to what you hear.,Fast food restaurants are popular in the United States because they are typical of the American (1) . First of all, a customer may wear any kind of clothing there. Second, the (2) there is fast. People who are busy do not want to spend time (3) their own food or waiting for a long time while someone else is making it. In fast food restaurants the,way of life,_,service,_,preparing,_,Listening_B2,Listening and Speaking,Speaking,Listening,food is usually ready before a customer (4) it. Finally, the food in a fast food restaurant is not expensive. Many customers may not be able to afford to eat at a more (5) restaurant very often.,orders,_,traditional and expensive,_,Talk about your favorite food based on the following questions:,Speaking1,Listening and Speaking,II. Speaking,Speaking,Listening,1. What is your favorite foo