小學生英語文化背景知識

1、 PEP小學英語文化知識匯總 一、飲食文化 1、 西餐禮儀 the knife is on the right . 刀放置于右邊 the fork is on the left. 叉置于左邊 The spoon is beside the knife. 勺子置于刀的旁邊 The plate is in the middle.盤子放在中間 2、 飯后甜點dessert 的介紹 Its something sweet, like pudding, fruit or ice-cream飯后吃一些甜食，比如布丁、水果、冰激凌等等 3、Traditional Chinese food中國傳統(tǒng)食品 swe

2、et dumplings湯圓 zongzi粽子 mooncake月餅 dumplings餃子 二、節(jié)日文化 1、Womens Day婦女節(jié) 2、Childrens Day兒童節(jié) 3、Christmas 圣誕節(jié) Merry Christmas圣誕快樂 Father Christmas圣誕老人 Christmas Tree 圣誕樹 turkey火雞 gifts禮物 4、 西方節(jié)日 Mothers Day is the second Sunday in May.母親節(jié)在五月份第二個星期天 Fathers Day is the third Sunday in June.父親節(jié)在六月份第三個星期天 In

3、 America Thanksgiving Day is the fourth Thursday in November. 在美國，感恩節(jié)在十一月份的第四個星期四 In Canada Thanksgiving Day is the second Monday in October. 在加拿大，感恩節(jié)在十月份的第二個星期一 三、生活常識及日常標志的認識 1、出口、入口和衛(wèi)生間標志： entrance入口 exit出口 womens女衛(wèi)生間 mens男衛(wèi)生間 2、不同國家的緊急求救碼emergency number Country 國家 Emergency number緊急求救碼 Fire火警:1

4、19 Police匪警:110 Ambulance急救電 P.R.C.中國話:120 U.S.A.美國/Can.加拿911 大 U.K.英國 999 000 Australia澳大利亞 3、水零度結冰膨脹 When water gets to 0 degrees, it bees ice. 當溫度達到0攝氏度時，水會結冰。 When water freezes, it expands, or gets bigger. If you want to freeze a bottle of water, leave 如果你要冷藏一杯水，要當水結冰了，它會膨脹變大。some room for the

5、ice to expand. 留足夠的空間讓它膨脹。 4、鯨魚的介紹 Sperm Whale抹香鯨 Killer Whale虎鯨 8 meters 長15 meters Length 度3,600 kg Weight體35 tons 重50, each up to 20 cm long 50顆，Teeth牙40, each up to 20 cm long 每顆長達20厘米 齒 8 meters long 6 meters long Tail 尾巴squid, lobsters and small sharks fish, birds, seals and even（甚至）Food食物 wha

6、les 技can dive into the deep cold water good swimmer; can Skill jump out of water能 跳出水面 、常見標志5 No dogs pooting No Swimming No Fishing No dogs peeing 四、稱呼介紹some ways to call mother and father 1、對爸爸媽媽的多種稱呼叫法mama mother: mommy mom dad daddy papa father: 2、同一個工作性別不同的稱呼 woman 男 女 man actress actor mailper

7、son mailman policewoman policeman saleswoman salesman 注：salesperson銷售員，即可是男的也可是女的 五、時間 世界各地之間存在時差 六、服飾 1、cowboys wear jeans. 牛仔穿牛仔褲 The shirt looks like a “T”. - T-shirt jiake es from jacket. 中文中的夾克衫來自英文“jacket” Chinese people are proud of Tang Dynasty. 中國人以“唐裝”為豪 2、衣服和鞋子的尺寸大小表示 L Large M Medium S S

8、mall 不同國家對鞋子尺碼的表示有多不同 七、季節(jié)和天氣 1、攝氏和華氏： 華氏度(Fahrenhite) 和攝氏度(Centigrade)都是用來計量溫度的單位。包括我國在內(nèi)的世界上很多國家都使用攝氏度，美國和其他一些英語國家使用華氏度而較少使用攝氏度。 華氏度F32(9/5)乘以攝氏度C 2、北京和悉尼的相反四季 We have summer, fall, winter, and spring. But when its fall in China, its spring in Australia. When its winter in Beijing, its summer in Sy

9、dney. In Beijing, its spring from March to May. Summer is from June to August. Fall is September to November. Winter is December to February the next year. But, in Sydney, its spring from September to November. Summer is from December to February the next year. Fall is from March to May. Winter is f

10、rom June to August. If youre planning a trip, look at a map first and remember that it may not be the same season where youre going. 八、動物 1、熊貓的生活介紹 The panda lives in China. It lives in mountains. It lives in bamboo forests. The panda can climb trees. The panda eats bamboo. The baby panda is called

11、a cub幼獸. Its cute. There are only 1000 pandas. They need nature parks. 2、十二生肖Chinese zodiac Rat Ox Tiger Rabbit Dragon Snake Horse Sheep Monkey Rooster Dog Pig 鼠 牛 虎 兔 龍 蛇 馬 羊 猴 雞 狗 豬 3、澳大利亞樹帶熊、袋鼠的介紹 Koala bears 樹帶熊live in Australia. They live in trees. They sleep 20 hours a day.（一天睡二十個小時） They are

12、good climbers（攀登高手）. They can swim, too! Kangaroos live in Australia. There are more than 60 different types of kangaroos.（有六十多不同種類的袋鼠）The Red Kangaroo(赤袋鼠) is the largest（最大）. Kangaroos like to eat at night（袋鼠喜歡在晚上吃東西）. They like to be quiet in the day. Baby kangaroos remain in their mothers pouch

13、for 5-6 months.（袋鼠寶寶要在袋鼠媽媽的袋子中呆五至六個月） 九、交通traffic rules in different countries. The traffic lights are the same in every country. There are always three lights: red, yellow and green. Red means “Stop”. Yellow means “Wait”, and green means”Go”. In China, drivers drive on the right side of the road. In the US, drivers drive on the right side, too. In England and Australia, however, drivers drive on the left side of the road. If you go by car, by bike or on foot, you must know the traffic rules. 十、其他 1、人類書寫發(fā)展史people write words on different things on bones 在骨頭上 on b