1) The document summarizes the history and origins of dumplings, tracing them back to a doctor in China named Dr. Chang who made dumplings filled with herbs and lamb to help villagers feel warm during a harsh winter. 2) It describes how Dr. Chang's dumplings became a tradition eaten during Chinese New Year because their shape resembled gold ingots, symbolizing good wealth. 3) The document imagines a scene of a family sitting together making dumplings and wishing while the dumplings boil, then having a feast together surrounded by laughter and happiness.

1. 3H Master Class!
Welcome Mrs Yeap & Mrs Luk
How to make dumplings

2. The History of Dumplings
Have you ever wondered about the history of
your food ?

3. Dr.Chang’s story
• Highly respected Doctor
• Helping people in长沙 (Chang Sa)
• Retired, going back to his village (White River)
• Middle winter poor hungry, cold. Frostbite.
• Dr.Chang felt sorry for them. Soon got home started cook medicine.

4. The Ancient Way of Making Dumplings
• Used lamb & some Chinese herbal medicine to make dumplings.
• Particular herbs help people feel warm. [e.g. Moo err, wood ear]
• Cook ingredients in boiling soup for few hours. Became delicious soup.
• Took out lamb & herbs then chop up.
• After, wrap up in Chinese pastry.

5. A Happy Ending
• As soon as the village people ate the dumplings and drank the soup they
felt warmth rush through their bodies.
• Dr.Chang started cooking dumplings on the first day new year didn’t
finish until 30th day.
• That is why we eat dumplings during Chinese New Year.

6. Back to the Present
It happened that the dumplings had the same shape as a Chinese gold
Sycee. Today, people eat dumplings for good wealth and auspicious.

7. 3H Please Imagine
Snow falls windowsill but inside house warm. My family and I sit a round pot
of boiling soup. Soup smells heavenly. All of us making dumplings. Every
time one make one that person closes their eyes and makes a wish. Boil
the dumplings until cooked. Together surrounded by laughter and
happiness have a majestic feast.

8. This is what could happen:
• Now I pass it over to mum explain how to make dumplings. Before I do
remember I told you auspicious to eat dumplings? Chinese New Year
families spend New Year’s Eve batches of dumplings. Families start
eating dumplings after midnight. A lucky family member bite something
hard discover gold coin inside dumpling. We aren’t going to put gold coin
in our dumpling today because it is far too dangerous.

9. OUCH!!!!!

10. Instead We Will Do This:
• Instead we are going to put a piece of carrot. If you find a piece of carrot
in your dumpling, please tell my mum. There will prize those lucky
people