Unit

Cultural content

Concrete representation

B5U1

target language culture

Other culture

English movies

Good learners

B5U2

native culture

target language culture

Chang’ e and Hou Yi

Christmas

B5U3

other culture

other culture

Fun times park

Politeness in foreign countries

B5U4

other culture

native culture

Asian pop star

Li Wen

B5U5

contrast culture

native culture

Chinese making VS American products

Chinese tradition

B5U6

native culture

contrast culture

Tea

NBA vs CBA

B5U7

other culture

native culture

Mom knows best

Liu Yu and his running

B5U8

other culture

target language culture

Strange happenings

Stonehenge

B5U9

contrast culture

native culture

Kung Fu Panda vs Spider Man

Abing and erhu

B5U10

contrast culture

world culture

Colombia vs Switzerland

Life in France

B5U11

other culture

target language culture

The story of a king

Soccer team

B5U12

target language culture

target language culture

World Trade Center

April Fool’s Day

B5U13

other culture

contrast culture

Save the sharks

The UK vs Hong Kong vs Shanghai

B5U14

other culture

native culture

A poem

Graduation ceremony