英语人教版八年级下册unit9 Singapore.ppt

1、Unit 9 Singapore a place you will never forget!,What places have you been to? Ask your partner.,Have you been to/visited/ ? When did you go there? Who did you go with? What do you think of ?,Speaking,What should you consider if you want to travel?,Discussion,places to visit,weather,best time to go a

2、nd stay there,transportation,food,people,history,Guess: What country is this?,Merlion 鱼尾狮,Singapore,What do you know about Singapore?,location,equator,It is close to the equator, so .,in Southeast Asia,Made up: main island 63 small islands Area: 697.1 square kilometres. Population: 3,437,300 (Chines

3、e 76.2, Malays 13.8, Indians 8.3, Others 1.7 ),Introduce Singapore briefly,Night Safari,in Southeast Asia,Putonghua and English,Indian food, western food,Fill in the blanks according to the article.,Night Safari,almost the same,Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore?,

4、2b,1. 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.,2c,speak English as well as Putonghua,not去掉,3. Its better to see lions and tigers during the d

5、aytime because they will probably be awake. 4. Its best to visit Singapore in the autumn.,at night,You can visit Singapore at any time of the 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,What do you k

6、now about Singapore?,Singapore,language,food,weather,zoo,population,location,position: Where is Singapore?,location: in Southeast Asia,Language,Chinese and English.,A lot of food from China, such as rice, noodles and dumplings. Indian food, western food and Japanese food.,Food,Population,More than t

7、hree quarters of the population are Chinese.,Zoo,Singapore has a special zoo called the “Night Safari”. A lot of animal only wake up at night, so this is the best time to watch them.,The temperature is almost the same all year round.,Weather,1. For thousands of tourists from China thousand num. 一千 前

8、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.,Language points,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

9、 _ 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.,thousand,thousands,thousand,Thousands,2. On one hand, more than three quarters of the population are Chinese On the other hand on the one hand on the other hand 一方面另

10、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 Chinese quarter 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 qua

11、rter 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 (

12、 )2. Three quarters of rice in this store _ fromShandong. A. are B. is,A,B,4. Maybe you fear that you wont fear 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.,to tell,fear还可作名词，意为“害怕；恐惧”。

13、 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.,B,A,C,5. A lot of animals only wake up at night wake v. 醒来；唤醒 (woke woken) e.g. She went upstairs

14、to wake John up. 她上楼去叫醒约翰。,6. It might seem strange to go to a) “好像，似乎” , 其后加形容词。 e.g. He _ today. 他今天好像不高兴。 She _. 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。,seems unhappy,seems very sad,c) seem to do. e.g. He seems to be happy. 他好像很高兴。 My mother _ that. 我妈妈好像知道那件事。,seemed to know,e) It seems that + 从句 e.g. It seems that he is happy. = He seems (to be) happy. 他好像很快乐。,Translate the following phrases.,在东南亚 _ 2. 四分之三人口 _ 3. 做某事有困难 _ 4. 在白天 _ 5. 睡醒 _ 6. 处于一个自然的环境中 _ 7. 一年到头，终年 _,in