Unit 4Unit 4When When waswas it it inventedinvented ? ?

Section B 3a-4Section B 3a-4 Period 4Period 4

What will you do if you are really thirsty?

drink beverage

Tea has a long history.

There’s an ancient legend （古老的传说） about tea.

black tea 红茶green tea 绿茶milk tea 奶茶

What’s the most traditional beverage in China? （最传统的）

Who was the tea invented by?

It was invented by the Chinese It was invented by the Chinese emperor emperor Shen NongShen Nong ．． ['empərə]

Listen and answer.

Read the article and write answers to the questionsRead the article and write answers to the questions ..

1.What is the article about ?It is about the invention of tea.It is about the invention of tea.

It was invented over three thousand It was invented over three thousand years ago.years ago.

It was invented by accident.It was invented by accident.

3.How was it invented?

2. When was it invented?

Who invented tea?Who invented tea? Did you know that tea, the most popular drink inthe world (after water), was invented by accident?Although tea wasn’t brought to the Western worlduntil 1610, this beverage was discovered overthree thousand years before that. According to an ancient Chinese legend, the emperor Shen Nong discovered tea when he was boiling drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a nearby bush fell into the water and remained there for some time. The emperor noticed that the leaves in thewater produced a pleasant smell. Later he decided to taste the hot mixture. It was quite delicious. And in this way, one of the world’s favorite drinks was invented.

1.偶然2.直到 .. 才3.根据4.中国古代神话5.令人愉悦的气味6.用这种方法7.超过三千年8.决定做某事

by accidentnot…untilaccording toan ancient Chinese legenda pleasant smellin this wayover three thousand yearsdecide to do sth

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Writing Writing

flying disk

Write an article using the notes in the box.Write an article using the notes in the box.

Who: college students

What: metal pie plate, flying disk

When: 1950

Where: bakery Bridgeport, Connecticut

How: students eat pie, throw pie plates

Today: clubs, magazines, festival

3b Writing

A sample versionA sample version

From pie plate to flying disk

The flying disk was invented by college

students. Flying disk is a metal pie plate. In the

1950s, several college students ate pies made by

a bakery in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They found

it interesting to throw the pie plates with each

other. Then it became a game. Today, there are

flying disk clubs, magazines and even a festival.

From pie plate to flying disk

The flying disk was invented by college

students. Flying disk is a metal pie plate. In the

1950s, several college students ate pies made by

a bakery in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They found

it interesting to throw the pie plates with each

other. Then it became a game. Today, there are

flying disk clubs, magazines and even a festival.

in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They

found it interesting to throw the pie

plates with each other. Then it became

a game. Today, there are flying disk

clubs, magazines and even a festival.

in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They

found it interesting to throw the pie

plates with each other. Then it became

a game. Today, there are flying disk

clubs, magazines and even a festival.