八年级英语下册Unit9课件刘席春

1、France: ParisThe United States:New YorkAustralia: SydneyRussia: MoscowSydney Opera HouseEiffel Tower Statue of Liberty Red Square in Moscow What do you know about the country?United Kingdom 大卫大卫贝克汉姆贝克汉姆FranceWhat do you know about the country?Eiffel Tower ChampagneItalyWhat do you know about the cou

2、ntry? The Colosseum 斗兽场斗兽场The Leaning Tower of Pisa 比萨斜塔比萨斜塔ChinaWhat do you know about the country?AmericaWhat do you know about the country? MichaelJordan 迈克尔迈克尔乔丹乔丹 JapanWhat do you know about the country?What do you know about the country?AustraliaWhat do you know or want to know about Singapore

3、? Discuss it with your group.2aUniversal Studios Singapore 环球影城环球影城 Masjid Sultan 苏丹回教堂苏丹回教堂 Made up: main island 63 small islandsArea: 697.1 square kilometres. Population: 3,437,300 (Chinese 76.2, Malays 13.8,Indians 8.3, Others 1.7 )Introduce Singapore brieflyRead the article. How many reasons can

4、 you find for visiting Singapore?2bSingapore- A Place You Will Never Forget!Have you ever been to Singapore ? For many 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 thanthree quarters of the population are

5、Chinese , so you can simply speak Putonghua a lot of time . On the other hand ,Singapore is an English-speaking country ,so its also a good place to practice your English !Thousands of Thousands of 数以千计的，许许多多的数以千计的，许许多多的wonderful wonderful 奇迹般的奇迹般的quarter 四分之一四分之一 one fourth1 Where is Singapore?2 Wh

6、at language do people speak in Singapore?3 Why can we speak Chinese in Singapore ?4 Can we speak English there ? Why?Questions:Southeast Asia Southeast Asia 东南亚东南亚 Somewhere is a good place to do sth. （ 某地某地是做是做.的好地方）的好地方）Eg:China is a good place to travel.On the one handon the other hand(一方面，另一方面一方

7、面，另一方面)a good place to practice English. 练习英语的好地方练习英语的好地方Southeast Asia more than three quarters of 东南亚东南亚 超过四分之三的超过四分之三的population 人口人口 the number of people1 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

8、 can we find ?Questions:problem getting rice, noodles or dumplings. ,Singapore is an excellent place to try new food . Whether you like Indian food ,western food or Japanese food ,youll find it all in Singapore ! Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China ? Maybe you fear that you wont be abl

9、e to find anything good to eat when you travel .In Singapore ,however ,youll find a lot of food from China .You wont have anyfear v 害怕害怕have problem (in) doing sth 做有困难做有困难excelent 极好的极好的outside of China fear that 中国以外的地方中国以外的地方 害怕害怕food from China an excellent place来自中国的食物来自中国的食物 一个极好的地方一个极好的地方 try

10、 new food western food 尝试新的食物尝试新的食物 西餐西餐1. Singapore has a special zoo. Whats its name?2.What animals can you see ?3. Why is the Night Safari so good ?Questions: 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

11、 when its dark .However, if you go see lions,tigers or foxesduring the daytime , theyll 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 .Night Sa

12、fari 夜间动物园夜间动物园Natural 自然的自然的natural environment 自然环境自然环境Seem strange 似乎很奇怪似乎很奇怪wake up 唤醒唤醒be asleep 睡着的睡着的during the daytime 在白天在白天 in a more natural environment 一个更自然的环境一个更自然的环境It is the best time to do. 做某事的最好时间做某事的最好时间its dark 天黑天黑1. What is the weather like in Singapore ? Why?2. When can we go

13、 to Singapore?Questions: 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 . Soyou can choose to go whenever you like spring ,summer , autumn ,or winter . And ,of course , its not too far from China !气温气温赤

14、道赤道无论何时无论何时春春秋季秋季一年到头一年到头Complete the word map with the words from Complete the word map with the words from the readingthe readingNames of placesAnimalsSeasons languagesKind of foodChina,Singapore,Southeast Asia, zoo, Night SafariLions, Tiger,foxesSummer,Spring,Autumn,WinterChinese,Putonghua,Englis

15、hRice,NoodlesDumplingsWestern/ Japanese food1. 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.2cboth English and Chinesevery3. Its better to see lions

16、 and tigers during the daytime because they will probably be awake.4. Its best to visit Singapore in the autumn.at nightwhenever you likeFill in the 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 Si

17、ngapore many times. Its my favorite country in _ Asia.A: What languages do people _ there?B: Mostly Chinese and _.HavebeenbeenSoutheastspeakEnglish2dA: 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 o

18、f 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!HaveeverhaveseewarmyearAfter reading, write down three or more things you have learned.

19、 We always remember things better if we take time to reflect.1. on the one hand on the other hand 一方面一方面另一方面另一方面e.g. On the one hand, she taught English, on the other hand she learned Chinese. 她一方面教英语她一方面教英语, 一方面学习汉语。一方面学习汉语。3. May be you fear that you wontfear v. 害怕；担心害怕；担心e.g. Many people fear cha

20、nge because they do not like the old ways to be changed. 很多人惧怕变化，因为他们不喜欢很多人惧怕变化，因为他们不喜欢旧有的生活方式被改变。旧有的生活方式被改变。4. A lot of animals only wake up at nightwake v. 醒来；唤醒醒来；唤醒 (woke woken)e.g. She went upstairs to wake John. 她上楼去叫醒约翰。她上楼去叫醒约翰。5. It might seem strange to go toa) “好像，似乎好像，似乎” , 其后加形容词。其后加形容词。e.g. He seems unhappy today. 他今天好像不高兴。他今天好像不高兴。 She seems very sad. 她似乎很伤心。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。他们好像是医生。c) seem + (to be) + 介词介词 e.g. It seems like years since I last saw her. 自从上次遇到她自从上次遇到她, 好像已过了