人教版七年級英語下冊《I'd like some noodles》SectionB PPT(第2課時)，共9頁。
Birthday Food Around the World
What would people like to eat on their birthday? The answer would be different in different countries.
In many countries, people have birthday cakes with candles. The number of candles is the person’s age. The birthday person must make a wish and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. In he UK, people sometimes put a candy in a birthday cake. The child with the candy is lucky.
1. the number of表示“……的數(shù)量”，跟復(fù)數(shù)名詞連用作主語時，中心詞是number，謂語動詞要用單數(shù)。
The number of candles is the person’s age.
2. a number of表示“許多”，相當于 many，修飾可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)。作主語時，謂語動詞用復(fù)數(shù)。
A number of students are planting trees on the hill．
In China, it is getting popular to have cake on your birthday. But many people still eat very long noodles for their birthday. They never cut up the noodles because the long noodles are
a symbol of long life. In some places, Chinese people also eat eggs on their birthday. They are a symbol of life and good luck.
All of these birthday foods may be different, but the ideas are the same. They bring good luck to the birthday person.
1. a symbol of …的象征
2. 當food作 “食物；糧食(與飲料相對的)食品”解時， 均用作不可數(shù)名詞。
We like Chinese food very much.
當表示特定種類的食物時，food 作可數(shù)名詞，其復(fù)數(shù)形式為foods。
frozen foods冷凍食品
根據(jù)漢語提示補全句子
1. The answer would be different___ _______ ________ .
（在不同的國家里）
2. The birthday person must ____ __ ____ ___ ____ ___ ___ _____.（許愿，吹蠟燭）
3. In China, ___ __ ______ _______ __ have cake on your birthday. （開始流行）
4. They are __ ______ __life and good luck.（…的象征）
單項選擇
1. --- A number of students ________ in the dinning hall.
--- Let me count . The number of the students ________ about 400.
A. are; is B. is; are C. are; are D. is; is
2. If you _____ to the party tomorrow, you’ll have a great time.
A. will go B. went C. go D. going
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