Step1Writedownsomeideasbelow.Whodrinksteainyourfamily?Whatkindofteadotheylike?Wheredotheydrinktea?教学课件外研版七年级上册英语（新教材）Unit6ThepowerofplantsReadingforwritingLearningObjectivesInthislessonyouwill:1.understandthepassageaboutteaculture;2.comparethetwostoriesinthepassageandfindoutthesimilaritiesanddifferences;3.writeashortpassageaboutteaandyourfamily.LookandSayWhatcanyouseeinthepictures?Usethewordstohelpyou.drinkteateahouseculturehomeIcanseedifferentkindsoftealeavesandteacupsinthepicture.It’sateahouse.Somepeoplearedrinkingteathere.Maybeit’sapictureofanafternoontea.Peopleeatbiscuitsanddrinktea.Whatdothesepictureshaveincommon?Theyallhavetea.While-readingReadthepassage.FindouttheimportanceofteatotheChineseandtheBrits.It’smorethanadrinkforme.AcupofwarmteaalwaysmakesmefeellikeI’mbackhome.It’sourwayofconnecting.Completetheformwiththewordsandexpressionsfromthepassage.Greentea.Blacktea(红茶).Hisgrandpaandhisgrandpa’sfriends.Herhusbandandchildren.Intheteahouse.Intheyardathome.Itmakeshimfeellikeheisbackhome.It’stheirwayofconnecting.Answerthequestions.1.Whatdoes“akeypart”mean?2.Whatdoes“asmanyteahousesasleavesinacupoftea”sayaboutteahouses?3.Whatdoestheexpression“it’snosecret”mean?Itmeans“themostimportantpart”.IttellsusthattherearecountlessteahousesinChengdu.Itmeansit’sknownbyeveryone.ThinkandShare1.Whatdoesthetitlemean?What’syourcupoftea?你最喜欢的茶是什么?one’scupoftea多用于口语，意为“某人感兴趣的东西或对胃口的事物。标题中的cupoftea使用了双关的修辞手法，既可以指一杯茶，也可以指感兴趣的生活方式和文化。2.Whatdothetwostorieshaveincommon?Tocomparetwostorieswiththesametopic,youneedtofindwhat’ssimilaranddifferent.Lookatthecharacters,events,andhowthecharactersfeel.Bothstoriesareabouttea.Theyshowhow