(共21张PPT)
Unit 9
Singapore- A Place You Will Never Forget
What do you want to know before you travel to another place
people
best time to visit
A. Food in Singapore
B. The history of Singapore
C. Singapore—a wonderful place to take a vacation
for Chinese
D. Some famous places of interest in Singapore
What’s the main idea of the article
Let's predict
Look at the title and picture,
predict what we’ll read about.
What do you know about Singapore
Position: in Southeast Asia
0°
close to the equator
It consists of (由...组成) more than 60 islands, including the main island.
a small i_____ country
sland
Size: 719.1 square kilometers
Singapore × 9 = Shanghai
Singapore × 22 = Beijing
Some brief information about Singapore
Read fast and find the key words of each paragragh.
population
language
zoo
food
temperature
1
2
3
4
Which one is right
big country.
1.Singapore is a
small country.
norththeast Asia.
2.Singapore is in
southeast Asia.
3.More than 3 quarters of
the population are Chinese.
More than half of
Read Para 1
Is it True or False
You won’t have any problem finding rice, noodles or dumplings in Singapore.
In Singapore, you can only find Indian food.
Singapore is an excellent place to try new food.
all kinds of
Read Para 2
The zoo in the passage
Night safari [s fɑ r ]
Can you make them perfect
Night Safari is a _________.
2. A lot of animals ________ at
night, so this is the best time to
watch them.
3. At the zoo, you can watch lions,
tigers, and foxes in a ________________________
than a normal zoo.
A special zoo called
________
Night Safari
zoo
wake up
more natural environment
Read Para 3
Can you answer them well
﹡How’s the weather in Singapore Why
The temperature is almost the same all year round.
Because it’s close to the equator.
﹡ Which season can we choose to go to Singapore
We can go to Singapore in any season.
spring summer autumn winter
Read Para 4
Use information from the article to correct the statements below.
1. Most people in Singapore only speak English.
2. It is not easy to get many different kinds of good
food in Singapore.
speak English as well as Putonghua
It’s easy
3. It is better to see lions and tigers during the
daytime because they will probably be awake.
4. It is best to visit Singapore in the autumn.
at night
You can visit Singapore at any time of the year.
A: I’m going to Singapore next week. ___ you ever ____ there before
B: Yes, I’ve ____ to Singapore many times. It’s my favorite country to visit in _________ Asia.
A: What languages do people _____ there
B: Mostly Chinese and _______.
A: What about the food Is it good
Fill in the conversation about Singapore using the information from the article.
Have
been
been
Southeast
speak
English
2d
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 is it always _____ in Singapore
B: All ____ round! It’s always summer there!
ever
Have
have
watch
hot
year
Size and location in __________ Asia, close to the _______, ___________from China.
Population more than ______________ of it are ________
Language ________ and _______
Food ________ food , ______ food, ________ food ,__________ food
Zoo There is a ____________ that you can go _________
Temperature It's almost ______________________
Southeast
three quarters
Chinese
Chinese
English
the same all year round
Night Safari
at night
Chinese
Indian
Western
Japanese
equator
not too far
How much can you remember
Suggested answers:
safe place to take a holiday
can speak Putonghua there
good place to practice English as well
different kinds of food
night Safari
the same temperature all year round
Make notes about Singapore. Write down anything that you remember. Do not look at the article.
2e
Tour Guide
Wanted in Singapore.
Do you know Singapore
well (Please finish 2e.)
Do you like to talk to
people about Singapore
Come and join us!!!
You will get a big surprise!
Ladies and gentlemen,
I am XX. Today I am
glad to lead you to
visit singapore.
I will introduce the
zoo....
Post-reading
Welcome to Singapore!
Singapore is a fun place to visit. The air is clear and the street is clean. It’s called Garden City. You can have fun visiting Night Safari. It’s very interesting to watch them at night. You can eat much special food there. There are all kinds of delicious food and the people there are friendly.
Come and have a look. You can’t miss it.
1. 一方面我想去参加聚会,但另一方面我应该学习。
___ ___ ____ ____, I want to go to the party, but___ ___ ____ ____ I ought to be studying.
2. 中央电视台的《朗读者》吸引了成千上万各年龄段的人。
The CCTV program The Reader interests _______ ___people of all ages
On the one hand
on the other hand
thousands of
Exercises
3. 不管将成功还是失败, 我们都必须尽力而为。
_______we will succeed ___fail, we have to try our best.
4. 那些山很高,上面的冰长年不化。
The mountains are high and the ice on them doesn’t melt____ ____ _____ .
5. 这座城市非常靠近大海。
This city is very _____ ___the sea.
Whether or
all year round
close to
6. — Do you still remember our primary school teacher
— Yes, she always encouraged us and gave us support ____ we met difficulties. (深圳)
A. whenever B. whatever C. however
7. —Do you know Jack well
— No, I have never met him. I _____heard about him.
A. suddenly B. simply C. really D. clearly