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人教安徽版 八年级下
Unit 9
Have you ever been to a museum
Section B (2a-2e)
Learning goals
初读课文,能快速找出从哪几方面描述新加坡。
再读课文,能根据课文信息,修改2c的病句。
细读课文,能用课文信息完成2d对话。
What do you know about Singapore
Merlion“狮头鱼尾”雕像,它是新加坡的象征和标志。
What aspects of Singapore does the article introduce
Singapore
language
food
seasons
animals
population
location
方面
TASK 1
Discuss the questions with a partner.
Do you have a favorite singer or band
Do you have a favorite song
2a
Favorite band: the Carpenters
Favorite song: Yesterday Once More
For example:
When I was young
I’d listen to the radio
Waiting for my favorite songs
When they played I’d sing along
It made me smile.
Those were such happy times
And not so long ago
How I wondered where they’d gone
But they’re back again
Just like a long lost friend
All the songs I loved so well.
Yesterday Once More
The Carpenters
Have you heard of country music before
Are you interested in country music
Garth Brooks
title n.标题
Predicting(预测)
what:
Who:
country music
Sarah
Sarah’s dream is go to Nashville to see Garth Brooks sing live one day.
Sarah is an American girl and she loves American country music
Country music is a traditional kind of music. It is about belonging to a group
Read the article and match each paragraph with the main ideas.
Paragraph1
Paragraph2
Paragraph3
Skimming (略读解大意)
Weather
Location & Language
A Special Zoo
Food
Fast reading—Skimming(略读)
1
2
3
4
Read the article quickly and give each paragraph a subtitle (副标题).
Culture Language
Location(位置) Festival
Weather A Special Zoo
History Food
Location & Language
1
Read Paragraph 1 carefully and fill in the blanks.
This small island is in ________ ______.
Southeast Asia
On the one hand, you can simply speak ____________________.
On the other hand, it’s a good place to practice __________.
English
Chinese/Putonghua
More than three quarters of the population are Chinese.
an English-speaking country
just
For thousands of Chinese, Singapore is an excellent place to take a holiday.
Read Paragraph 2 carefully and circle different kinds of food.
Food
2
Chinese food
Indian food
Western food
Japanese food
You won’t __________________________rice, noodles or dumplings.
_______ you like Indian food, Western food ___ Japanese food, you’ll find it all in Singapore.
have any problem getting
Whether
or
whether…or… 不管…还是…
I don’t fear that I can’t find anything good to eat.
A Special Zoo
1. What’s the name of the special zoo
2. Why is it special
3. In the writer's opinion, which zoo is better, a normal one or the Night Safari?Why
Read Paragraph 3 carefully and answer the following questions.
Night Safari
People go to the Night Safari at night.
Most animals are asleep during the daytime and wake up at night.
The Night Safari is better, becauese at the Night Safari, people can watch animals in a more natural environment than in a normal zoo.
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3
Read Paragraph 4 carefully and find out the best time to go to Singapore.
You can go whenever you like-spring, summer, autumn and winner.
The temperature is ______________all year around.
It's close to the equator.
almost the same
春天
无论何时
4
weather
知识梳理
Language points
1. On the one hand, more than three quarters of the population are Chinese,….On the other hand, Singapore is an English-speaking country,…
on the one hand… on the other hand…一方面……另一方面……,用于表示一个事情的两个方面。
e.g. On the one hand, loss implies gain; on the other hand, gain implies loss.
塞翁失马,安知非福;塞翁得马,安知非祸。
quarter n. 四分之一;一刻钟 a quarter = one fourth
e.g. three quarters 四分之三
“数词+ quarter(s) of +名词”作主语时,若名词为复数形式,谓语动词用复数形式;若名词为单数形式或不可数名词,谓语动词用单数形式。
e.g. In China, two thirds of the tea is produced in the south.
在中国三分之二的茶叶是在南方生产的。
In our class,two thirds of the students are girls.
我们班三分之二的学生是女生。
2. …you won’t have any problem getting rice, noodles or dumplings.
have problems (in) doing sth: 在做某事上有困难
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
have fun (in) doing sth: 做某事很开心
e.g. We had some problems digging out the big stones.But we did it.
我们把这些石头挖出来有困难。但还是做到了。
3. It might seem strange to go to a zoo when it’s dark.
seem好像,似乎,看来,是连系动词,可以接形容词。
常用的句型:1)主语 + seem + (to be) +表语;
2)It seems + that从句;
3)主语 + seem + 不定式。
e.g. Tom seems (to be) a very clever boy.
汤姆看上去是一个非常聪明的男孩。
It seems that he is happy today. 今天他似乎很高兴。
Tom seems to know our city very well.
汤姆好像很熟悉我们的城市。
4. So you can choose to go whenever you like…
whenever conj. 在任何时候; 无论何时。
(1) whenever 引导让步状语从句相当于no matter when。
(2) whenever意为“究竟何时”,相当于when on earth。
e.g. Whenever/No matter when we met with difficulties, they came to
help us.
每当我们遇到困难时,他们总来帮助我们。
Whenever did you lose your bike
你究竟什么时候丢了自行车的
一、单词拼写
1.There’s a feeling of spring (春天) in the air today.
2.Don’t worry. You have nothing to fear (害怕) from us.
3.Follow these tips, and you can enjoy your summer safe (安地).
4.[2023泰安改编]Whether (不管) a football team wins or loses, it is important to congratulate the other team after the game. That is called sportsmanship.
pring
ear
afely
hether
5.I speak Chinese. I don’t speak Japanese (日语), but I can speak a little English.
apanese
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空
6.The job offer is simply (simple) too good to refuse.
7.There are forty-five students in our class. Two thirds (three) of them are boys.
8.Let’s go to the zoo to watch monkeys, tigers and foxes (fox).
9.Last week, Jack got married to an Indian (India) girl. Now they stay in Singapore for their honeymoon.
10.The old couple had a peaceful (peace) life in the country.
simply
thirds
foxes
Indian
peaceful
三、单项填空
( C )11. you have problems, just let me know. I’ll always be there for you.
A.However B.Whatever
C.Whenever D.Wherever
【解析】whenever无论何时,用来引导让步状语从句。故选C。
C
( B )12.[2023合肥四十五中三模]—Have you ever climbed Dashu Mountain?
—Yes, I in Hefei for a week last year and reached the top of it.
A.have stayed B.stayed
C.stay D.was staying
【解析】根据“last year”可知,这里需要使用一般过去时。故选B。
B
( C )13.[2023阜阳颍州区期末]To keep healthy, you should eat rice, bread, vegetables and fruit.
A.badly B.luckily
C.mostly D.suddenly
【解析】句意:为了保持健康,你应该主要吃米饭、面包、蔬菜和水果。mostly主要地,相当于mainly。故选C。
C