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Section B (2b) Reading and Writing
Unit9
Have you ever been to a museum
人教版Go for It 八年级下册
Summer vacation is coming!
Do you have any vacation plans Where do you want to go
1. It is in abroad and it is an island country.
2. there is a famous building called “merlion”
My dream place
The merlion is a symbol of this country.
merlion
is a landmark.
1. It is in abroad and it is an island country.
2. there is a famous building called “merlion”
My dream place
3. It is also called “A Garden City”or “The Lion City”.
1. It is in abroad and it is an island country.
2. there is a famous building called “merlion”
3. It is also called “A Garden City”or “The Lion City”.
My dream place
It’s a wonderful and excellent place to take a holiday.
Singapore
Location: Where is Singapore
Location: in Southeast Asia
It’s close to the equator.
What do you know about Singapore
Before you read
equator
Listen and try to find out the main idea of the passage.
Task1:
fast-reading
A. Food in Singapore.
B. The history of Singapore.
C. Singapore— A place you will never forget.
D. Some famous places of interest in Singapore.
What’s the main idea of the passage
Sometimes, you can find the main idea of a passage from the _____.
If we don’t have the title we can find it from the _____ paragraph (段落) or the _____ paragraph.
Reading skill 1
title
last
How to get the main idea of
the passage
first
Do you want to learn more about Singapore
When you read the paragraph, the _________________ sentences or the _____________sentence may be the main idea of the paragraph.
Reading skill 2
first one or two
last
How can we get the main idea
of the paragraph correctly
Reading skill 3
How to find the main idea
of the paragraph
Sometimes, you can’t get the main idea of a paragraph easily from the first or last sentence, then try to get it according(根据) to the _________ from the paragraph.
key words
food
Read paragraph 1 by yourself,try to fill in the blanks.
Main idea:
Singapore is a wonderful and safe place to have a holiday.
You needn't to be worried about ____________.
On the one hand you can speak_________ , on the other hand, you can speak _______ and practice your English too!
Chinese
English
language
Read paragraph 2,try to find out the key words and summarize(总结) the main idea of this paragraph.
key word: _____
Main idea:
It tells us Singapore is a good place to try all____ of food. You can find _____ food and other food in _______ countries.
food
kinds
Chinese
different
What does para.3 mainly tell us
Night Safari is a wonderful place where you can watch _________ at _______ in a more natural environment.
Read paragraph 3
key word: _________
zoo / Night Safari
animals
night
Read paragraph 4
What does para.4 mainly tell us
A. You can visit Singapore only in the summer.
B. It’s not far from Singapore to China.
C. One great thing about Singapore is that the temperature is almost the same all year round.
key word:_______________
weather / temperature
1. Most people in Singapore only speak English.
2. It is not easy to get many different kinds of good food 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 the autumn.
at night
whenever you like
Have you ever been to Singapore ... so you can simply speak Putonghua a lot of the time. On the other hand, Singapore is an English-speaking country, so its also a good place to practice your English!
Singapore — A Place You Will Never Forget!
Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China … Whether you like Indian food, Western food or Japanese food, you’ll find it all in Singapore!
Most large cities have zoos, but have you ever been to a zoo at night Singapore has a Night Safari … At the Night Safari, you can watch these animals in a more natural environment than in a normal zoo.
One great thing about Singapore is that the temperature is almost the same all year round…of course, it’s not too far from China!
language
food
zoo
temperature
What have we learned about Singapore
Singapore
language
food
weather
zoo or a place of interest
名胜
population
(人口)
position
(位置)
dream place
or
hometown
Why do we say Singapore is a place you will never forget
2b
How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore
1.position It is in ________ of Asia
2. population
____ ____ ____ quarters of population are Chinese
3. language ______and _______
4. food
All ____ of food such as Indian food,
food, ______ food.
5. Zoo
It has a special zoo called ______ ______
6. weather
The___________ is almost
___ _____ all year round
How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore
southeast
More than three
Chinese
English
kinds
Western
Night
temperature
the same
Safari
Japanese
Chart 2
Write down some information about Xining or other place you\
like.
location in ________of Qinghai / China
population ________ millon
language _________
scenery spot (景点) be famous for _________ and _________...
weather sometimes ________, sometimes _______...
food traditional food, such as __________________...
others __________________________________
Introduce your dream place or hometown
writing task
1. finish the brainstrom and write the place which you want to introduce to the teacher.
e.g. Hello, everyone! My dream place is ....
Here I'd like to introduce .... to you,
It is a beautiful city in…..
....…
Welcome to Xining!
I want to introduce my hometown to you, it is an important city in the east of Qinghai. It is a wonderful place for people to take a holiday in summer! Because the weather there is very cool at that time. It's also called “Xiadu”.
In Xining, there are 2,333,700 people. They are all very kind and friendly.
The food there is delicious, you can enjoy the traditional yoghourt(酸奶) , mutton and barley wine(青稞酒).
Xining is famous for its Qinghai Lake and Ta'er temple. Every year there are many tourists come to visit Xining. I believe that you will fall in love with this place.
Welcome to Xining!
We have learned 3 ways to find out
the main idea of each paragraph.
First way: using the title(标题)to get the main idea.
Second way: using the first or the last sentence to find the main idea.
Third way : If the first or the last sentence is not the main idea ,we should understand the meaning of the key words.
Use the brainstrom map to help you with your writing!
people
describe