英语人教版八年级下册Unit 9 Reading .docx

课题 Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum? Section B 1 (1a-2e)教学目标1. Knowledge and Ability Objects(1) Key vocabulary: the Terracotta Army, the Great Wallthe Birds Nest, the Palace MuseumSingapore, population, southeast Asia, western food, Indian food, Night Safari (2) Target language: Have you visited ?Have you been to ?Have you seen ?Have you tried ? (3) To train students listening, speaking reading abilities and skills.2. Method Objects in Teaching(1) Listening and speaking methods.(2) Reading methods.(3) Practice method.3. Sensibility and Value (1) To raise students interest of learning English.(2) To make students get to know cultures of other countries.教材分析1. Teaching Key Points1. Key vocabulary in this period.2. Target language in this period. 2. Teaching Difficulties 1. Improve students listening.2. Improve students reading skills.3.Teaching Aids1. A computer for multimedia use.2. A tape recorder.时序Teaching ProceduresStep 1 RevisionComplete the sentences.Step 2 Pre-listening 1. Look at the pictures and learn the new words. thousand num. 一千 thousands of 数以千计的 safe adj.安全的fear v.& n.害怕；惧怕 Indian adj.印度人；印度的 spring n.春天Japanese adj.日本人；日本的 fox n.狐狸 equator n.赤道 Step 3 Reading 1. Introduction of Singapore1) Look at some pictures and watch some videos about Singapore2) Talk about the symbol of Singapore2. Fill in the blanks according to the article.Singapores geographical positionA small island (1) _Language(s) people speak in Singapore(2) _Food we can find in SingaporeChinese food, (3) _ and Japanese food.Name of the night zoo in Singapore(4) _Temperature in SingaporeIt is (5) _ all year round.Keys: 1. in Southeast Asia 2. Putonghua and English 3. Indian food, western food 4. Night Safari 5. almost the same3. Work on 2b. Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore?4. Work on 2c. The statements below are false. Use information from the article to correct them.1. Most people in Singapore only speak English.2. It is not easy to get many different kinds of good food in Singapore.3. Its better to see lions and tigers during the daytime because they will probably be awake.4. Its best to visit Singapore in the autumn.Keys: 1. speak English as well as Putonghua 2. not 去掉 3. at night 4. You can visit Singapore at any time of the year.5. Work on 2d. Fill in conversation about Singapore using the information form the article. A: I am going to Singapore next week. _ you ever _ there before?B: Yes, Ive _ to Singapore many times. Its 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?B: Its 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 it is always _ in Singapore?B: All _ round! Its always summer there! Keys: Have, been, been, Southeast, speak, English, have, ever, have, see, warm, year6. Making notesAfter reading, write down three or more things you have learned. We always remember things better if we take time to reflect.Step 6 Language points1. For thousands of tourists from China thousand num. 一千 前面可以有one, two等具体数词修饰，这时thousand后不加“-s”。 e.g. There are two thousand students in our school.thousand的复数形式thousands意为“数千；成千上万的，常和介词of连用，其前不可以受表示具体数字的词修饰。e.g. There are thousands of buildings in this big city.用thousand的适当形式填空。1) Fifty _ people visit the Expo Park today.2) We can see _ of stars at night if there are no clouds in the sky.3) There are five _ students in our school.4) _ of people come to the square.2. On one hand, more than three quarters of the population are Chinese On the other handon the one hand on the other hand 一方面另一方面e.g. Ontheonehand,shetaughtEnglish, ontheotherhandshelearned Chinese.她一方面教英语,一方面学习汉语.3. more than three quarters of the population are Chinesequarter n. 四分之一；一刻钟 a quarter = one fourth e.g. three quarters 四分之三 a quarter = fifteen minutes e.g. a quarter past seven = 7:15 Ive got to go in a quarter of an hour. 一刻钟以后我就得走了。 “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. A quarter of students go to school by bike. Three quarters of the theater is full. Three quarters of food is healthy.选择正确的选项完成下列句子。( )1. A quarter of teachers _ women teachers. A. are B. is( )2. Three quarters of rice in this store _ fromShandong. A. are B. is4. May be you fear that you wontfear v. 害怕；担心 其后常接动词不定式作宾语 e.g. Joe feared _ (tell) his father the bad news. fear后面还可接that从句作宾语，其意思是“恐怕；担心”。 e.g. She feared that she couldnt get there at 9:00 am.fear还可作名词，意为“害怕；恐惧”。e.g. The child was crying with fear.选出句子中划线部分的词性及词义。A.名词害怕；恐惧 B.动词害怕 C.动词恐怕；担心( )1. Womenfearto go out at night.( )2. The boy showed nofearof water.( )3. Wefearedthat he would not get well again.5. A lot of animals only wake up at nightwake v. 醒来；唤醒 (woke woken)e.g. She went upstairs to wake John. 她上楼去叫醒John。6. seem的用法a) “好像、似乎” , 其后加形容词。e.g. He seems unhappy today. 他今天好像不高兴。She seems very sad. 她似乎很伤心。b) seem + (to be) + n.e.g. They seem (to be) doctors. 他们好像是医生。c) seem + (to be) + 介词 e.g. It seems like years since I last saw her.从上次遇到她, 好像已过了许多年。3) seem to do something. e.g. He seems to be happy. 他好像很高兴。 My mother seemed to know that. 我妈妈好像知道那件事。 4) It seems that + 从句 e.g. It seems that he is happy. = He seems (to be) happy. 他好像很快乐。Step 7 ExercisesTranslate the following phrases.1. 在东南亚 _ 2. 四分之三人口 _3.