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Section B (2a-2e)
Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum
Free talk
If you’re going to travel, what factors should you think about
travel
place to visit
best time to go and stay there
weather
transportation
history
food
people
…
鱼尾狮
滨海艺术中心
新加坡摩天观景轮
滨海湾花园
Gardens by the Bay
Merlion
Esplanade—Theatres on the Bay
Night Safari
夜间野生动物园
Indian food
Chinese food
Indian adj.印度的 n.印度人
2a
What do you know or want to know about Singapore Discuss it with your group.
Discussion
(1)What have you known about Singapore
(2)What do you want to know about it
(3)What will you consider if you travel to
Singapore
Fast reading
Task 1: Match the topic with each paragraph
Para. 1 temperature
Para. 2 zoo
Para. 3 food
Para. 4 language
Read the passage carefully and fill in the blanks.
Paragraph 1
_____________
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 4
_____________
_____________
_____________
language
food
zoo
temperature
____________and ____________
________food and _____food, such as ________food, ________food, or __________food.
There is a ______________that you can go__________.
It’s almost ________________________.
Chinese
English
Chinese
new
Indian
Western
Japanese
Night Safari
at night
the same all year round
Careful reading
Task 1: Read Para. 1 and finish the tasks.
Singapore
Location: ____________________
People: ________________________
________________________
Language: _____________________
in Southeast Asia
more than three quarters of the population are Chinese
Putonghua and English
Read para.2 carefully and answer the questions.
Can we find any Chinese food there
2.What kind of Chinese food can we find
3.Can we try any kind of new food there
4.What kinds of new food can we find
Yes, we can.
Rice, noodles and dumplings.
Yes, we can.
Indian food, Western food and Japanese food.
Read Para. 3 and finish the task
1. Singapore has a special zoo called ___________.
2. A lot of animals only ________ at night, so this
is ____________ to watch them.
3. At the zoo, you can watch lions, tigers, and
foxes in a _______________________ than in a
normal zoo.
Night Safari
wake up
the best time
more natural environment
Read para.4 carefully and answer the questions.
1. What is the weather like in Singapore Why
2. When can we go to Singapore
The temperature is almost the same all year round. Because it is so close to the equator.
Whenever (At any time of year/ In any season).
Singapore — A Place You Will Never Forget!
Have you ever been to Singapore For thousands of tourists from China, this small island in Southeast Asia is a wonderful and safe place to take a holiday. On the one hand, more than three
quarters of the population are Chinese, so you can
动词不定式短语作后置定语
数以千计的;许许多多的
安全的
一方面
simply speak Putonghua a lot of the time. On the other hand, Singapore is an English-speaking country, so it’s also a good place to practice your English!
另一方面
仅仅;只;只不过。相当于just, only
on the one hand… on the other hand… 常用来列举原因、情况等,说明一个事物的两个方面。
English-speaking 说英语的
spoken English 英语口语
Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China Maybe you fear that you won’t be able
to find anything good to eat when you travel.
In Singapore, however, you’ll find a lot of food from China; you won’t have any problem
品尝;尝试
that引导的宾语从句,作fear的宾语
when引导时间状语从句
不定式作定语修饰anything
害怕;惧怕
getting rice, noodles or dumplings. Singapore is also an excellent place to try new food. Whether you like Indian food, Western food or Japanese food, you’ll find it all in Singapore!
whether可与or (not)连用,引导让步状语从句
印度的
日本的
Most large cities have zoos, but have you ever been to a zoo at night Singapore has a Night Safari. It might seem strange to go to a zoo when it’s dark. However, if you go to see lions, tigers or foxes during the daytime, they’ll
狐狸
probably be asleep! A lot of animals only wake up at night, so this is the best time to watch them. 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. This is because the island is so close to the equator. So you can choose to go whenever you like — spring, summer, autumn or winter. And, of course, it’s not too far from China!
主语 + 系动词
that引导的表语从句,that可省略
全年
赤道
在任何……的时候;无论何时
春天
The statements below are false. Use information from the article to correct them.
2c
1. Most people in Singapore only speak English.
2. It is not easy to get many different kinds of
good food in Singapore.
speak both English and Chinese
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.
You can visit Singapore all year round.
at night
Fill in the conversation about Singapore using the information from the article.
2d
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.
Have
been
been
Southeast
A: What languages do people ______ there
B: Mostly Chinese and _______.
A: What about the food Is it good
B: It’s excellent! ______ you ever tried
Indian food Indian food is really good
in Singapore.
speak
English
Have
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
see
hot
year
Make notes about Singapore. Write down anything that you remember. Do not look at the article.
2e
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Making Notes
After reading, write down three or more things you have learned. We always remember things better if we take time to reflect.
Let’s retell the passage
Singapore — A Place You Will Never Forget!
Para. 1
Location: in Southeast Asia
People: more than three quarters of the population are Chinese.
Language: Putonghua, English
Food
Chinese food, Indian food, Western food, Japanese food
the Night Safari, during the daytime, be asleep, wake up at night
Watch these animals in a more natural environment
Temperature: almost the same all year round, close to the equator
Time to visit: whenever you like
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Zoo