Used for reading and interview questions; 很久以前做的

1. MS Food and Drinks Unit

2. MS Food and Drinks Unit
New Words and Sentences (write down pinyin & English
meaning for those who don’t have them)
吃 (chī ) to eat
喝 (hē) to drink
喜欢 (xǐ huān) to like
不 (bù) not, no
不喜欢 to not like/to dislike
什么 (shén me) what
吃什么
喝什么
喜欢吃什么 (xǐhuān chī shénme)
喜欢喝什么 (xǐhuān hē shénme)
你喜欢吃什么？
你喜欢喝什么？
你不喜欢吃什么？
你不喜欢喝什么？
家人 (jiā rén) family people/family members
你的家人喜欢吃什么？

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你的家人喜欢喝什么？
你的家人不喜欢吃什么？
你的家人不喜欢喝什么？
为什么？(wèi shén me) Why?
因为 (yīn wéi) because
好吃 good to eat (tasty)
好喝 good to drink (tasty)
健康 (jiàn kāng) healthy
不好吃
不好喝
因为比萨好吃。(yīnwéi bǐsà hǎochī.)
因为可乐好喝。
Reading Comprehension:
我喜欢吃沙拉，因为沙拉很健康。我不喜欢吃汉堡包，因为
它不好吃和不健康。
我喜欢喝茶，因为喝茶很健康，它也很好喝。我不喜欢喝可
乐，因为它很甜。
我很喜欢吃甜甜圈，因为它很好吃，但是它不健康。

4. MS Food and Drinks Unit
Communication Task
Interview all your classmates and find out their food and drinks preferences, and record their
answers in the chart below.
名字
你喜欢吃
什么？
为什么？
你喜欢喝
什么？
为什么？
你不喜欢
吃什么？
为什么？
你不喜欢
喝什么？
为什么？

5. MS Food and Drinks Unit
Design Challenge
Please make a visual graphic to display the food and drinks preferences in your
class based on your interview, with the characters in the graphic.

6. MS Food and Drinks Unit
Cultural Insight
Resources: watch the Youtube videos on breakfast food in
China (mostly Shanghai) and the Happy Chinese video.
中国人 (zhōng guó rén) Chinese people
美国人 (měi guó rén) American people
早上 (zǎo shàng) morning, in the morning
中国人早上吃什么？ 喝什么？
美国人早上吃什么？ 喝什么？
你早上吃什么？喝什么？
Discussion Questions:
I. How western style breakfast has impacted China?

7. MS Food and Drinks Unit
II. Interview your parents and grandparents; ask them
what did they eat as breakfast when they were kids?
III. What do you think breakfast would look like in 50 years?
Has breakfast food changed in America? How important
is breakfast anyway?
Writing Task
Add the food and drinks preferences for each of your family member
(including pets) to your family essay. And write a new draft in the
special green sheet, which Chinese students use as their composition
paper. Your essay will be used as reading comprehension for the
students in the following quarters and years, so please make sure you
have neat hand-writing. Also, try your best to make the essay errorless.
Vocab for food and drinks can be found on your handout and also at
http://quizlet.com/_hzxnk. Vocab for family members can be found at
http://quizlet.com/_i20fe.
In the essay, you MUST including these areas:
 Names of yourself
 Your feeling
 How many people are in your family and who are they
 Name of each family member (include your pets if you want to)
 Food AND drinks preferences for each family member (including
yourself, and your pets)
 Ending sentence, such as “I love my family.”