(共30张PPT)
Section B (2a-2d)
Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum
Lead in:Do you know these countries
the United Kingdom
Mexico
Singapore
thousand num.
一千
thousands of
数以千计的
探究点一 New words
safe adj. 安全的
fear v. & n.害怕;惧怕
Indian adj.
印度人;印度的
Japanese adj.
日本人;日本的
fox n.狐狸
equator n.赤道
spring n.春天
What do you know about Singapore
探究点二 Reading
What do you know or want to know about Singapore Discuss it with your group.
2a
Made up: main island 63 small islands
Area: 697.1 square kilometres.
Population: 3,437,300
(Chinese 76.2%, Malays 13.8%,
Indians 8.3%, Others 1.7% )
Introduce Singapore briefly
Singapore’s geographical position
(地理位置) A small island (1) ________________
Language(s) people speak in Singapore (2) _____________ ____________
Food we can find in Singapore Chinese food, (3) _________________ _____ and Japanese food.
in Southeast Asia
Putonghua and English
Indian food, Western food
Fill in the blanks according to the article.
Name of the night zoo in Singapore (4) ___________
Temperature in Singapore It is (5) _________
_____ all year round.
Night Safari
almost the same
Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore
2b
探究点三 Reading
1. Most people in Singapore only speak English.
2. It is not easy to get many different kinds of good foods in Singapore.
The statements below are false. Use information from the article to correct them.
2c
both English and Chinese
very
3. It’s better to see lions and tigers during the daytime because they will probably be awake.
4. It’s best to visit Singapore in autumn.
whenever you like
at night
1. on the one hand… on the other hand...
一方面……另一方面……
e.g. On the one hand, she taught English, on the other hand she learned
Chinese. 她一方面教英语, 一方面学习汉语。
探究点四 Language points
2. …more than three quarters of the population are Chinese…
quarter n. 四分之一;一刻钟
three quarters 四分之三
e.g. I’ve got to go in a quarter of an hour.一刻钟以后我就得走了。
3. Maybe you fear that you won’t…
fear v. 害怕;担心
e.g. Many people fear changes because they do not like the old ways to be changed. 很多人惧怕变化,因为他们不喜欢旧有的生活方式被改变。
4. A lot of animals only wake up at
night…
wake v. 醒来;唤醒 (woke woken)
e.g. She went upstairs to wake John.
她上楼去叫醒约翰。
5. It might seem strange to go to…
a) “好像,似乎” , 其后加形容词。
e.g. He seems unhappy today.
他今天好像不高兴。
She seems very sad. 她似乎很伤心。
b) seem + (to be) + n.
e.g. They seem (to be) doctors.
他们好像是医生。
c) seem + (to be) + 介词
e.g. It seems like years since I last saw her.
自从上次遇到她, 好像已过了许多年。
d) seem to do.
e.g. He seems to be happy.
他好像很高兴。
My mother seemed to know that.
我妈妈好像知道那件事。
e) It seems that + 从句
e.g. It seems that he is happy.
= He seems (to be) happy.
他好像很快乐。
Fill in the conversation about Singapore using the information form the article.
A: I am going to Singapore next week. _____ you ever ____ there before
B: Yes, I’ve ____ to Singapore many times. It’s my favorite country in ________ Asia.
A: What languages do people _____ there
B: Mostly Chinese and _______.
Have
been
been
Southeast
speak
English
2d
Quiz
A: What about the food Is it good
B: It’s excellent! _____ you ever tried Indian food Indian food is really good in Singapore.
A: I see. Have you ____ heard of the Night Safari Someone told me to go there.
B: Yes! I ____ been to the Night Safari. It was really exciting to _________the animals in the dark.
A: And it is always _____ in Singapore
B: All ____ round! It’s always summer there!
Have
ever
have
see/watch
warm
year
Translate the following phrases.
在东南亚 _______________
2. 四分之三的人口 ________________________
3. 做某事有困难 ______________________
4. 在白天 ________________
5. 唤醒 ________
6. 处于一个自然的环境中
______________________
7. 一年到头,终年 _____________
in Southeast Asia
three quarters of population
have problems doing sth.
during the daytime
wake up
in a natural environment
all year round
Make notes about Singapore. Write down anything that you remember. Do not read the article.
Homework
Thank you!