Healthy eating
you american visitors
there's a joke about cantonese food that is often told: they cook everything with four legs except the table and everything that flies except the airplane… the chinese people love to eat and spend a lot of time eating. it is surprising to us that people eat out so much—not only in restaurants, but in little shops for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. some of the little shops have a few chairs, some no t. many people set up shops on the sidewalk, often with facilities for simple cooking.
5. guided writing
in pairs, discuss what makes an enjoyable chinese meal. then make two chinese menu, the one from the south is given below. make one from north china.
an example:fried eggs with tomatoes
ingredients: 4 eggs, 2 tomatoes, 50 gram peanut oil, proper amount of salt, gourmet powder and chopped scallions.
cooking methods:
firstly break the egg shells, put ale egg white and yolk into a bowl and stir them with salt, gourmet powder and the chopped scallions. secondly wash the tomatoes carefully and cut them into dices of about 4 centimeters. then put the tomato dices into the mixture of eggs. finally when the ingredients are ready, put the frying oven on the gas-stove to heat the oil. when the oil is hot enough, pour the egg liquid together with the tomato dices into the oven. turn over the egg liquid and tomato dices as quickly as you can until the tomato dices are done.
this dish has three different colours: red, yellow and green. it is fragrant and delicious with a bit of sour flavour. it is rich in p rotein and vitamin c.
中餐英文菜譜
烤乳豬 roast whole suckling pig
葡國碳燒肉portuguese roast pork
金牌回香雞golden tasty chicken
鹽香脆皮雞salty crispy chicken
蜜汁碳燒叉燒honey charcoal pork
碳燒靚排骨charcoal spare ribs
骨香乳鴿tasty baby pigeon
新派鹵水拼盤new style soy sauce stewed meat
涼拌海蜇marinated cold jelly fish
日式海蜇japanese style jelly fish
涼拌青瓜marinated cold cucumber
涼拌粉皮marinated cold bean pasty
蒜香豬耳仔garlic taste pig’s ear
麻辣鳳爪spicy hot chicken feet
琥珀核桃deep fried walnut in sy rup
6. further applying —acting a text play
turn either one of the two articles into a text play. rehearse it and play it in front of the class. the play shall last at least 10 minutes.
7. closing down by reading more about eating
eating in a healthy way
good dining habits are vitally important to a person’s health, chen zhonghui, a renowned nutritionist, told a large audience at the shenzhen grand theater on saturday.