八年级英语下册Unit9课件刘席春.ppt

1、France: Paris,The United States: New York,Australia: Sydney,Russia: Moscow,Sydney Opera House,Eiffel Tower,Statue of Liberty,Red Square in Moscow,What do you know about the country?,United Kingdom,David Beckham,大卫贝克汉姆,France,What do you know about the country?,Eiffel Tower,Champagne,Italy,What do yo

2、u know about the country?,The Colosseum 斗兽场,The Leaning Tower of Pisa 比萨斜塔,China,What do you know about the country?,America,What do you know about the country?,MichaelJordan 迈克尔乔丹,Japan,What do you know about the country?,What do you know about the country?,Australia,What do you know or want to kno

3、w about Singapore? Discuss it with your group.,2a,Universal Studios Singapore 环球影城,Masjid Sultan 苏丹回教堂,Made up: main island 63 small islands Area: 697.1 square kilometres. Population: 3,437,300 (Chinese 76.2, Malays 13.8, Indians 8.3, Others 1.7 ),Introduce Singapore briefly,Read the article. How ma

4、ny reasons can you find for visiting Singapore?,2b,Singapore- 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 than,three quarters of t

5、he population are 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 数以千计的，许许多多的,wonderful 奇迹般的,quarter 四分之一 one fourth,1 Where is Singapore? 2 What language do peop

6、le speak in Singapore? 3 Why can we speak Chinese in Singapore ? 4 Can we speak English there ? Why?,Questions:,Southeast Asia 东南亚,Somewhere is a good place to do sth. （ 某地是做.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),a good place to practice English. 练习英语的

7、好地方,Southeast Asia more than three quarters of 东南亚 超过四分之三的,population 人口 the number of people,1 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 ?,Questions:,problem getting rice, noodles or d

8、umplings. ,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 able to find anything good to eat when you travel .In Singapo

9、re ,however ,youll find a lot of food from China .You wont have any,fear v 害怕,have problem (in) doing sth 做有困难,excelent 极好的,outside of China fear that 中国以外的地方 害怕,food from China an excellent place 来自中国的食物 一个极好的地方,try new food western food 尝试新的食物 西餐,1. Singapore has a special zoo. Whats its name? 2.W

10、hat 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 when its dark .However, if you go see lions,tigers or foxes,during the daytime , theyll

11、 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 Safari 夜间动物园,Natural 自然的,natural environment 自然环境,Seem strange 似乎很奇怪,wake up 唤醒,be aslee

12、p 睡着的,during the daytime 在白天,in a more natural environment 一个更自然的环境,It is the best time to do. 做某事的最好时间,its dark 天黑,1. What is the weather like in Singapore ? Why? 2. When can we go to Singapore?,Questions:,One great thing about Singapore is that the temperature is almost the same all year round .Th

13、is 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 , its not too far from China !,气温,赤道,无论何时,春,秋季,一年到头,Complete the word map with the words from the reading,Names of places,Animals,Seasons,languages,Kind

14、 of food,China, Singapore, Southeast Asia, zoo, Night Safari,Lions, Tiger, foxes,Summer, Spring, Autumn, Winter,Chinese, Putonghua, English,Rice, Noodles Dumplings Western/ Japanese food,Who is the best learner?,1. Most people in Singapore only speak English. 2. It is not easy to get many different

15、kinds of good food in Singapore.,The statements below are false. Use information from the article to correct them.,2c,both English and Chinese,very,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.,at night,whe

16、never you like,Fill 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 Singapore many times. Its my favorite country in _ Asia. A: What languages do people _ there? B: Mostly Chinese and _.,Hav

17、e,been,been,Southeast,speak,English,2d,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 excitin

18、g to _ the animals in the dark. A: And it is always _ in Singapore? B: All _ round! Its always summer there!,Have,ever,have,see,warm,year,After reading, write down three or more things you have learned. We always remember things better if we take time to reflect.,Making Notes,1. on the one hand on t

19、he 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。,Language points,3. May be you fear that you wont fear v. 害怕；担心 e.g. Many people fear change because they do not like the old ways to be changed. 很多人惧怕变化，因为他们不喜欢旧有的生活方式被改变。,4. A lot of animals

20、 only wake up at night wake v. 醒来；唤醒 (woke woken) e.g. She went upstairs to wake John. 她上楼去叫醒约翰。,5. It might seem strange to go to 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. 自从上次遇到她