Unit9

Haveyoueverbeentoa

museum?SectionBPeriodTwoHaveyoueverbeentoSingapore?Whatdoyouknowaboutit?WhatdoyouknowaboutSingapore?

It'scalledthegardencityorthelioncity,forit'sfamousforMerlion.(魚尾獅)Pre-reading

TheNationalFlagTheNationalemblem(國(guó)徽)Location:WhereisSingapore?Location:inSoutheastAsia

Madeup:mainisland63smallislandsArea:

697.1squarekilometres.Population:

3,437,300(Chinese76.2％,Malays13.8％,Indians8.3％,Others1.7％

)IntroduceSingaporebrieflyDiscussionSingapore—APlaceYouWillNeverForget!whatwillyouconsiderifyoutraveltoSingapore?languagetransportationfoodpeoplebesttimetogoweatherplacesofinterestTravel

SingaporeMaybethousandthousandsofontheonehand…ontheotherhand…safesimplyfearwhetherIndiannum.

一千數(shù)以千計(jì)的；許許多多的一方面……另一方面……adj.

安全的；無危險(xiǎn)的adv.

僅僅；只；不過v.&n.

害怕；懼怕conj.不管……(還是)；或者……(或者)；是否adj.

印度的n.

印度人WordsReviewJapanesefoxallyearroundequatorwheneverspringmostlylocationadj.

日本的；日本人的；日語(yǔ)的n.

日本人；日語(yǔ)n.

狐貍?cè)阯.

赤道conj.

在任何……的時(shí)候；無論何時(shí)n.

春天adv.

主要地；通常n.

地點(diǎn)；位置WordsReview

Thepassagein2bintroducesSingaporefromfouraspects(方面).Listentothetapeandfindthesefouraspects.Languagefoodzootemperature.ListeningSampleanswers:ThereareeightreasonsforvisitingSingapore:wonderfulandsafeplacetotakeaholiday,canspeakPutonghua,goodplacetopracticeEnglish,abletofindalotoffoodfromChina,placetotrynewfood,theNightSafari,temperatureisalmostthesamealltheyearround(soyoucanvisititatanytime),nottoofarfromChina2bReadthearticleandanswerthequestionbelow:HowmanyreasonscanyoufindforvisitingSingapore?1.WhereisSingapore?It'sanislandinsoutheastAsia.2.WhatlanguagedopeoplespeakinSingapore?

ChineseandEnglish.3.WhycanwespeakChineseinSingapore?

BecausemorethanthreequartersofthepopulationareChinese.4.CanwespeakEnglish?Why?Yes.BecauseSingaporeisanEnglish-speakingcountry.While-readingTask1Let'swatchavideoaboutSingaporefood.

ChinesefoodwecanfindinSingapore(1)_____________

____________QtherfoodwecanfindinSingapore(2)__________________

_____andJapanesefood.Indianfood,westernfoodFillintheblanksaccordingtothearticle.Rice,noodlesanddumplingsTask2Let'swatchavideoaboutNightSafari.1.Singaporehasaspecialzoocalled______________?2.Alotofanimalsonly

__________atnight,sothatis______________towatchthem.3.Atthezoo,youcanwatchlions,tigers,andfoxesina________________________thaninanormalzoo.NightSafariwakeupthebesttimemorenaturalenvironmentFillintheblanksaccordingtothearticle.Task31.WhatistheweatherlikeinSingapore?Thetemperatureisalmostthesameallyearround.Becauseitissoclosetotheequator.2.WhencanwegotoSingapore?

Wecanchoosetogowheneveryoulike.Task4MostpeopleinSingaporeonlyspeakEnglish.ItisnoteasytogetmanydifferentkindsofgoodfoodinSingapore.Thestatementsbelowarefalse.Useinformationfromthearticletocorrectthem.

MostpeopleinSingaporespeakEnglishaswellasPutonghua.ItiseasytogetmanydifferentkindsofgoodfoodinSingapore.2cPost-reading3.Itisbettertoseelionsandtigersduringthedaytimebecausetheywillprobablybeawake.4.ItisbesttovisitSingaporeintheautumn.YoucanvisitSingaporeatanytimeoftheyear.Itiseasytoseelionsandtigersatnightbecausetheywillprobablybeawake.①②③④Let'shaveacheck!Payattentiontotheunderlinedexpressionsinthepassage.一方面……,另一方面……h(huán)aveproblem(in)doingsth.在做某事上有困難seemtodo似乎；好像醒來無論何時(shí)Translatethefollowingexpressions

intoEnglish.一方面，另一方面2.在做某事上有困難3.似乎，好像4.醒來5.無論何時(shí)ontheonehand,ontheotherhandhaveproblemsindoingseemtodo

wakeupwheneverA:I’mgoingtoSingaporenextweek.___youever____therebefore?B:Yes,I’ve____toSingaporemanytimes.It’smyfavoritecountrytovisitin_________Asia.A:Whatlanguagesdopeople_____there?B:MostlyChineseand_______.A:Whataboutthefood?Isitgood?FillintheconversationaboutSingaporeusingtheinformationfromthearticle.HavebeenbeenSoutheastspeakEnglish2dB:It’sexcellent!____youevertriedIndianfood?IndianfoodisreallygoodinSingapore.A:Isee.Haveyou____heardoftheNightSafari?Someonetoldmetogothere.B:Yes!I____beentotheNightSafari.Itwasreallyexcitingto_____theanimalsinthedark.A:Andisitalways_____inSingapore?B:All____round!It’salwayssummerthere!everHavehavewatchhotyearSuggestedanswers:safeplacetotakeaholidaycanspeakPutonghuatheregoodplacetopracticeEnglishaswelldifferentkindsoffoodnightSafarithesametemperatureallyearroundMakenotesaboutSingapore.Writedownanythingthatyouremember.Donotlookatthearticle.2eSingaporeLocation–in＿＿＿＿

＿＿＿＿EnglishChinesefood:＿＿＿＿or＿＿

Food＿＿＿＿Westernfood

＿＿＿＿Funplaces–＿＿＿＿Climate（氣候）–thetemperatureis＿＿

allyearround.Distance–notfarfromChinaLanguageSoutheastAsiaChinese(Putonghua)ricenoodlesdumplingsNightSafarithe