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Unit 9
Have you ever been to a museum
Section B
2a-3b
Objectives
1. To read and understand the passage about Singapore
2. To read for specific information
3. To learn to make notes after reading
4. To learn new words: thousand, safe, simply, fear, whether, Indian, Japanese, fox, whenever, spring, mostly…
Have you ever been to Singapore What do you know about it
Discussion
Singapore has been attracting thousands of tourists all these years. Why
what will you consider if you travel to Singapore
The passage in 2b introduces Singapore from four aspects. Read the passage quickly and find these four aspects.
Language, food, zoo and temperature.
Sample answers:
There are eight reasons for visiting Singapore:
wonderful and safe place to take a holiday,
can speak Putonghua,
good place to practice English,
able to find a lot of food from China,
place to try new food,
the Night Safari,
temperature is almost the same all the year round (so you can visit it at any time),
not too far from China
2b
Read again and answer the question below:
How many reasons can you
find for visiting Singapore
Most people in Singapore only speak English.
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.
Most people in Singapore speak English as well as Putonghua.
It is easy to get many different kinds of good food in Singapore.
2c
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 at any time of the year.
It is easy to see lions and tigers at night because they will probably be awake.
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Let's have a check!
Pay attention to the underlined expressions in the passage.
一方面……, 另一方面……
have problem (in ) doing sth.
在做某事上有困难
seem to do
似乎;好像
醒来
无论何时
Translate the following expressions into English.
一方面,另一方面
2. 在做某事上有困难
3. 似乎,好像
4. 醒来
5. 无论何时
on the one hand, on the other hand
have problems in doing
seem to do
wake up
whenever
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
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
history
transportation
food
people
best time
to go
weather
places of
interest
Travel
Travel
Maybe
Size and location:
Population:
Weather:
History:
Places to visit:
Things to eat:
Hangzhou
16853.57 square kilometers, in Southeast China
four seasons — coldest season is winter, warmest season is spring…….
more than 2000 years
3a
9,806,000 (more than nine million)
the West Lake, Hangzhou National tea Museum
all kinds of food from around the world
I am from Hangzhou, China. Have you ever been
there before It is a city in Southeast China. It is
16853.57 square kilometers in size and it has the
population of more than 9 million. It has the history
of more than 2000 years, so there are many places
of interest, such as the West Lake and the Hangzhou
National Tea Museum. If you like tea, you can go to
the Hangzhou National Tea Museum to watch tea art
performances and drink tea. There are four seasons,
Spring is the warmest, I think it is the best time to
come because the West Lake looks the most beautiful
during the season. One great thing about Hangzhou
is you can get all kinds of food around the world in
Hangzhou.
Welcome to Hangzhou. It is a good and safe place to
take your holiday.
Language points
English-speaking: “说英语的;英语为母语的;使用英语的”
由English 和speaking两个词组成
这是英语中一种常见的形容词构词形式,即:由名词和动词的-ing形式组合而成
1. …Singapore is an English-speaking country, …
新加坡是一个说英语的国家。
一次采摘苹果之旅
grass-eating animals
an apple-picking trip
食草动物
2. On the one hand, more than three quarters of the population are Chinese, so you can 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!
塞翁失马,安知非福;塞翁得马,安知非祸。
On the one hand, loss implies gain; on the other hand, gain implies loss.
1) on the one hand, on the other hand
一方面,另一方面
四分之一
二分之一
六分之一
三分之二
*英语中的分数表达法:
分子用基数词,分母用序数词,
当分子大于一时,分母要用复数形式
a quarter
a half
one sixth
two thirds
2) *three quarters
四分之三
_______ of the land in that district is covered with trees and grass.
A. Fifth two B. Two fifth
C. Fifth second D. Two fifths
中考链接
She practices the violin every day.
她每天都练习小提琴。
She practices playing the guitar every day.
她每天练习弹吉他。
Have you done your piano practice today
你今天练琴了吗?
*practice: vt. practice +n./ v-ing,“练习”
*practice: n. 不可数名词,“练习”
3) practice your English
练习英语
--Where’s Tom
--He is practicing _______ English ______ he can win the speech competition.
A. to speak; in order to
B. speaking; so that
C. speaking; in order to
D. to speak; so that
中考链接
have problems (in) doing sth: 在做某事上有困难
3. In Singapore, … you won’t have any problem getting rice, noodles or dumplings.
在新加坡,……吃到大米、面条或饺子是没有任何问题的。
She has some difficulties in reading English articles.
她在读英语文章方面有困难。
Do you have any trouble in finding the post office
对于找到邮局,你有任何问题吗?
He had a hard time in passing the exam.
他很难通过考试。
类似的:
have difficulties/trouble (in) doing sth:
在做某事上有困难
have a hard time (in) doing sth:
在做某事上有困难
seem: “似乎;好像”, 用作连系动词或不及物动词
(1)“主语+ seem +(to be )+表语”,表语多为名词或形容词,有时是其他的词或短语 (以说明主语的特征或状态)
4. It might seem strange to go to a zoo when it’s dark.
Tom seems (to be ) a very clever boy.
He’s 16, but he often seems (to be) younger.
There seem to be a lot of people outside.
天黑的时候去动物园似乎有点奇怪。
(2) 主语+ seem + 不定式
Mrs. Green doesn’t seem /seems not to like
the idea.
格林夫人似乎不太喜欢这个主意。
(3) It seems + that从句
It seems that no one knows what has
happened in the park.
似乎没有人知道在公园里发生了什么事。
whenever 无论何时
5. So you can choose to go whenever you like — spring, summer, autumn or winter.
所以你可以选择任何你喜欢的时候——春天、夏天、秋天或者冬天前往。
I’ll discuss it with you whenever you like.
你愿意什么时候我就什么时候和你商量这件事。
Whenever she comes, she brings a friend.
她每次来都带个朋友。
特殊疑问词+ever:无论……
however, whenever, wherever是疑问副词,引导让步状语从句
However hard he tries, he can't succeed.
Whenever I see him, he always smiles at me.
Wherever you go, don't forget your hometown.
延伸
Whoever does wrong should be punished.
You can invite whomever you like to the party.
I will buy you whatever you want.
whoever, whomever, whatever作为疑问代词, 还可以引导名词性从句
English-speaking country
on the one hand… on the other hand…
It’s also a good place to practice your English.
outside of China
Have any problem doing…
Whether you …. you’ll….
This is the best time to…
This is because…
课时重点回顾
Review
Homework
Preview the conversation between Amy and Jeff on page 73.
Write an article to advertise your hometown or a place you have been to.
◆ Have you ever tried / seen / been …
◆ If you…, you will / can …
◆ You should …
◆ One great thing about … is …中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum Section B ( 2a-3b) 课后练习
课程基本信息
学科 英语 年级 八年级下册
课题 Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum Section B ( 2a-3b)
使用教材 人教新目标 出版日期 2013.05
学生信息
姓名 学校 班级 学号
学习目标
1. To read and understand the passage about Singapore2. To read for specific information3. To learn to make notes after reading4. To learn new words: thousand, safe, simply, fear, whether, Indian, Japanese, fox, whenever, spring, mostly…
课后练习
一、根据汉语意思填空。1. — Have you _____read the poem If — Yes. I really enjoy it. 2. — _____ you ever _______(去过)West Lake before — Yes. I went there last summer.3. — Have you ever been to Hangzhou,Lucy — No, I haven’t. What about you — ___________(我也没有).4. — I prefer to eat cakes that have cream on top. — _______(我也是)! They are delicious.5. ___________(三分之二) of the students in our class ___________(已经筹集) money for the disabled people these days. 6. — What about these two sweaters, madam — _______(没有一件) of them fits me. Could you show me another one 7. — Where is Zhang Ming — Oh, don’t you know he ________(已经去了) to Beijing to see his parents and he’ll be back tomorrow 8. —Where is John —He ________(已经去了) to the library and he _________(已经在) there for an hour. 9. — ____ you ever ____(去过) Shanghai for 2010 World Expo — Not yet. I’ll visit it this summer vacation.二、用所给词的正确形式填空。1. He ____ ever ______ (be) to the History Museum several times.2. -- _____ you ever _____ (be) to the zoo -- Yes. I _____ (go) there last summer. I ____ (see) many kinds of animals there. 3. -- Where is Mr. Wang -- He ______ (go) to the library. He wants to borrow some books.4. Rodgers _______ (plant) those trees. He ____ (do) it the day before yesterday.三、翻译下列句子。1. 你随时都可以到我家来做客。我们不知道他是死是活。 一方面我羡慕他的才华,而另一方面我却怀疑他的判断力。4. 每年数以千计的人死于癌症。 答案:一、1.ever 2.have been to 3.Me neither 4.Me too 5.Two thirds have raised 6.Neither 7.has gone to8.has gone to, has been to 9.Have been二、1.has been 2.Have been went saw 3.has gone 4.planted did 三、1.Visit us whenever you can.We don't know whether he's alive or dead.On the one hand I admire his gifts, but on the other I distrust his judgment. Cancer kills thousands of people every year.
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学习任务单
课程基本信息
学科 英语 年级 八年级下册
课题 Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum Section B ( 2a-3b)
使用教材 人教新目标 出版日期 2013.05
学生信息
姓名 学校 班级 学号
学习目标
1. To read and understand the passage about Singapore2. To read for specific information3. To learn to make notes after reading4. To learn new words: thousand, safe, simply, fear, whether, Indian, Japanese, fox, whenever, spring, mostly…
课前学习任务
请在书本70、72、73页划出单词表里及以下的词组以及句型。1.掌握本课的单词2.词组thousands of,take a holiday,on the one hand,on the other hand,three quarters of the population, an English-speaking country,anything good,have problems doing sth.,a good place to try new food,whether …or (not)…,seem strange, during the daytime,be asleep, all year round_,be close to, choose to do sth ,hear of
课上学习任务
Task 1 DiscussionHave you ever been to Singapore What do you know about it Singapore has been attracting thousands of tourists all these years. Why what will you consider if you travel to Singapore Task 2 2b1.The passage in 2b introduces Singapore from four aspects. Read the passage quickly and find these four aspects. 2. Read again and answer the question below:How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore Task 3 2c The statements below are false. Use information from the article to correct them.Task 4 Translate the following expressions into English. 1.一方面,另一方面2. 在做某事上有困难3. 似乎,好像4. 醒来5. 无论何时Task 5 2d Fill in the conversation about Singapore using the information from the article. Task 6 2e Make notes about Singapore. Write down anything that you remember. Do not look at the article. Task 7 3a Write an article to advertise your hometown or a place you have been to .
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