What are the three essential elements for us human beings to survive on the earth? waterairfoo d

Look at the pictures and learn some new words about food. cucumber eggplant

pepper mushroom peach lemon

pea bean nutmutton

mutton kebabsroast pork fried potatoes nut

Everybody has to eat, but do you eat a healthy diet? Do you know that the food you eat helps you grow in different ways?

Food that provides energy Food that helps grow bones and muscle (e.g. body- building food) Food that helps the body fight diseases (e.g. protective food) Fast energy food Slow energy food rice spaghetti chocolate potatoes bread butter cream oils nuts meat eggs cheese milk tofu most vegetables (e.g. beans, peas, …) and fruit (e.g. apples, peaches, …)

What do you usually have for breakfast / lunch /supper?

Which food is rich in fat / fibre / sugar / vitamin / protein?

rice corn dumplings carrot Which food is rich in fat / fibre /sugar / vitamin / protein?

bacon meat Which food is rich in fat / fibre /calcium ( 钙 ) / sugar /vitamin / protein? fish milk eggs

Which food is rich in fat / fibre / sugar /vitamin / protein? saladFrench fries chocolate ice cream hamburgers

milk, cheese, yogurt; meat, poultry, fish, beans fats, oils, sweets fruit; vegetable bread, cereal, rice, pasta fat protein 蛋白质 fibres, sugar vitamins Food Pyramid Provide our body with:

What will happen to you if you do not eat a balanced diet?

How to keep healthy?  Junk food — has a lot of calories but few nutrients, vitamins and minerals.  Healthy food — give us the calories we need but not contain too much fat and sugar.

What is healthy diet? Healthy diet: a diet that is balanced and neither too rich in fat, sugar and salt nor too poor and lacking in essential nutrients.

food choices balanced diet What food contains healthy/junk food healthy eating

Decide which food is junk food or healthy food and give reasons. I think … is junk food because … I think … is healthy food because … (be rich in; be low in)

Healthy Eating

1. What do you think should go into a good meal? A good meal should contain some food from each of the three categories above. 2. Imagine you and your partner are going to invite some friends for dinner. What special food of your place would you offer them? Plan a menu.

3. Look at the title of the reading passage and the pictures is about. Predict what the passage is about.

A. Read the text quickly and match each part with its main idea. 1.Part 1 2. Part 2 3. Part 3 A. Wang Peng did some research and wanted to win his customers back. B. Wang Peng found out the reason why his restaurant was empty. C. Wang Peng wondered why customers didn’t eat in his restaurant as usual.

B. According to the exercise above, try to write down the main idea of the text. Wang Peng’s restaurant became ______ because a new one had taken his regular __________ away, and he wanted to _________ it to win his customers back. empty customers improve

I. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions one paragraph by one paragraph. 1. Who is Wang Pengwei? He is a restaurant keeper.

2. What happened on that strange morning? 3. How do you like the food in his restaurant? There was no customer in his restaurant that morning, which was unnatural. It is delicious but it can make us get fat quickly.

1. What did Wang see when he followed Li Chang? 2. What kind of food was served in this restaurant? He saw that a new restaurant was opened and there was a sign in its window. Only slimming food was served there.

1. Who is Yong Hui? 2. What amazed Wang in Yong Hui’s restaurant? She is the owner of the new restaurant. The menu and the price in Yong’s restaurant amazed him very much.

3. What did Wang decide to do after he left there? He decided to go to library to find out whether his restaurant’s food made people fat.

1. What did Wang find out after reading? 2. What did he do then? He found out that Yong Hui’s restaurant was not giving its customers energy-giving food. He wrote a sign to win his customer back!

3. What happened afterwards? The competition between the two restaurants was on.

1. Usually Wang Peng’s restaurant was full of people. 2. Yong Hui could make people thin in two weeks by giving them a good diet. It would take longer than that. T F II. Read the passage again and think about these statements. Tick the correct answers. Give reasons for your answers.

3. Wang Peng’s regular customers often became fat. T 4. Yong Hui’s menu gave customers more energy-giving food. No. It gave them protective food but no energy-giving or body-building food. F

5. Wang Peng’s menu gave customers more protective food. 6. Wang Peng decided to compete with Yong Hui by copying her menu. He decided to advertise the benefits of his menu! F F His menu gave customers energy-giving food.

III. In your own words explain the following sentences or parts of sentences taken from the passage. 1. Something terrible must have happened if Li Chang was not coming to eat in his restaurant as he always did. Li Chang always came to his restaurant so if he did not, it meant that something serious had happened to stop him.

2. He could not have Yong Hui getting away with telling people lies! He did not want Yong Hui to tell lies and people to believe her. 3. Perhaps with a discount and a new sign he could win his customers back. If he gave his customers cheaper prices and advertised the benefits of his menu, perhaps his customers would return.

Wang Peng’s restaurant Yong Hui’s restaurant Food drink mutton kebabs; roast pork; stir- fried vegetables; fried rice raw vegetables; fruit cola; ice creamwater IV. Compare the two restaurants.

price strength of the diet weakness of the diet expensivecheap giving its customers energy-giving food make its customers thin cause the customers to be fat the customers become tired quickly

Wang Peng sat in his empty restaurant feeling very __________ because his customers did not ______ to his restaurant as they _______ did. He felt very strange. He ________ his friend to a newly opened restaurant ______ offered to make people _____ in _____ weeks. usually followed which frustrated come thintwo IV. Retelling the story.

The new restaurant was ____ of customers. Worried, he did some research and tried to _____ his customers ______. full winback

Wang Peng’s restaurant Yong Hui’s restaurant Disadva ntages ◆ His restaurant served far too much ___ and less _____, which made people _____ _______ weight easily. ◆ Her restaurant didn’t offer enough _____________ food, which made people get ____ quickly. fat fibre gain /put on energy-giving tired

Advant ages ◆ His menu kept people ____ and full of energy. ◆ Her menu got people _________. Compet ition ◆ They competed against each other. fit thin / slim

Discuss these questions in pairs. 1. What do you think Wang Peng will provide to win his customers back? 2. How do you think the story will end?

Read the text aloud and retell the text. (1) Use the first person to retell the story. (2) Try to use proper prepositions and conjunctions.