1、Have you ever been to an amusement park?,Period 1,(section A 1a-2c),amusement park,New words,Have you ever been to an amusement park? Yes, I have . /No, I havent .,aquarium,Have you ever been to an aquarium? Yes, I have . /No, I havent .,space museum,Have you ever been to a space museum? Yes, I have

2、 . /No, I havent .,zoo,Have you ever been to? Yes, I have . /No, I havent .,water park,Have you ever been to? Yes, I have . /No, I havent .,Extended words,Happy Farmland 農(nóng)家樂,ski resort 滑雪勝地,forest park,grassland,regions of waters and lakes 水鄉(xiāng),amusement park,aquarium,zoo,water park,space museum,water

3、 park,Happy Farmland 農(nóng)家樂,regions of waters and lakes 水鄉(xiāng),grassland,forest park,ski resort 滑雪勝地,Extended words,Word bank,A: Have you ever been to? B: Yes, I have. / No, I havent. A: When did you go to? B: I went tolast week / year/.,space museum,aquarium,zoo,amusement park,water park,the Great Wall,sp

4、ace museum,1b. Listen. Have they ever been to these places? Write for “Yes” and N for “No”.,Y,Y,Y,N,N,N,Y,Y,Y,Y,2a Look at the map of the town. Listen and circle the places you hear.,Me neither. 我也沒去過。 （1）英語中表示后者與前者情形相同，“也不”時，常用neither引起的倒裝句, Neither+助動詞/系動詞be/情態(tài)動詞+主語。如： Im not tall. Neither is she.

5、 = Shes not tall, either. I dont like the film. Neither does she/ do they. He didnt watch the film. Neither did I. She cant swim. Neither can he. They wont go there. Neither will we.,Language points,（2）如果表示后者與前者情形相同，“也”，常用so引起的倒裝句，so+助動詞/系動詞be/情態(tài)動詞+主語。如： My friends are happy. So am I. = Im happy, to

6、o./Im also happy. 我的朋友高興, 我也很高興。 I like the film. So does he./ So do they. He watched the game. So did she. She can swim. So can I / he. They will go to school tomorrow. So will we.,Are you travel talents?(旅游達(dá)人）,Fun Time,Survey: Interview your classmates,Do you like there ?Why or Why not ? Are you g

7、oing there next time?,How did you go there ?,When did you go there ?,Where have you been?,Have a report,I did a survey about the places our classmates have been to. Here is the result.,I have been to Shanghai. I went there last year with my parents to visit World Expo. I had a lot of fun there. Tina

8、 has ever been to Hainan. It took her about 3 hours to get there by plane . She saw the beautiful beach in Hainan. She likes there very much because she enjoys swimming and diving there . As for Tom, he has ever been to Paris. He really enjoyed food there. When it comes to Lisa, she has ever been to

9、 Yunnan, which is famous for the nice scenery . It seems that we all had a good time. We are all travel talents!,Disneyland 迪斯尼樂園,Mickey Mouse,Donald Duck,character 角色,New words,The theme of Snow White is kindness.,主題,Disney Cruise 迪斯尼豪華游輪/巡航,route 路，路線,roller coaster 過山車,board 甲板,island 島,attractio

10、n有吸引力的事物,New words to learn,Mickey Mouse Donald Duck Disneyland Disney Cruise Character theme attraction roller coaster board route island,Have you ever been to Disneyland?,Title,1. Try to predict what the writer will talk about the in the passage. Disneyland around the world The history of Disneyla

11、nd The starter The attractions The theme Disney Cruise,Pre-reading,2. Try to predict what the writer think of the place. Just so so. Not bad. Boring and dull. Interesting and fun.,1. Try to predict what the writer will talk about the in the passage. Disneyland around the world The history of Disneyl

12、and The starter The attractions The theme Disney Cruise,While-reading,After the 1st reading, check your prediction.,2. Try to predict what the writer think of the place. Just so so. Not bad. Boring and dull. Interesting and fun.,Para. 1,Para. 3,Para. 4,Disneyland are around the world.,Attractions in

13、 Disneyland.,Para. 2,Disney Cruise.,After the 1st reading, match.,Writers feeling.,Name some famous Disney characters. Is Disneyland only in America? Whats the theme in Disneyland? What can you do during a Disney Cruise?,Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck,No, it isnt.,Its Disney movies and Disney characters.

14、,You can sleep, eat, and shop and you can also have fun in the attractions on board.,After the 2nd reading, answer.,Close the book and complete the passage with correct sentences.,Have you ever been to Disneyland? Most of us probably heard of Mickey Mouse ,Donald Duck and many other famous Disney ch

15、aracters. Perhaps we have even seen them in movies . _1_In fact , there are now several different Disneyland amusement parks around the world. Disneyland is am amusement park but we can also call it a theme park . It has all the normal attractions that you can find at am amusement park, but it also

16、has a theme._2_. For example , you can find a roller coaster in most amusement parks, but in Disneyland, the theme of the roller coaster is Disney characters . This means that you find Disney characters all over the roller coaster ._3_, eat in Disney restaurants and buy Disney gifts .And you can see

17、 Disney characters walking around Disneyland all the time!,Have you ever heard of a Disney cruise ? These are the boats that also have the Disney theme._4_. And you can sleep and eat on board . There are also many attractions on board , just like any other Disneyland. You can shop, go to Disney part

18、ies ,and eat dinner with Mickey Mouse! The boats take different routes , but they all end up in the same place. That is Disneys own island. _5_.,A. It is just so much fun in Disneyland! B. The theme , of course ,is Disney movies and Disney characters C. You can take a ride on the boat for several da

19、ys. D. You can also watch Disney movies E. But have you ever been to Disney?,Answers: E; B; D; C; A,Match the phrases with the explanations.,hear of,end up,see sb. doing,take a ride,take different routes,around the world,go for a ride,hear about,go to someplace in different ways,all over the world,f

20、ind sb. doing sth.,finally be or do sth.,It has many attractions that attraction 名詞：有吸引力的人或物 attractive 形容詞：有吸引力的 be attractive to sb. attract 動詞：吸引,Language points,eg.There are many attractions in the zoo. 動物園有很多吸引人的東西。 eg. She is an attractive girl. 她是個引人注意的女孩。 eg. The flower show attracted many p

21、eople. 花展吸引了很多人來觀看。,2. they end up in the same place end up end up with sth.,以做某事而結(jié)束,eg. At the dinner, we usually begin with soup and end up with fruit. 在宴會上,開始的一道菜通常是湯,最后一道是水果。 eg. The party ended up with our laughters. 晚會在大家的笑聲中結(jié)束。,結(jié)束,Ice cream is very _ to children. (attract) Its one of the most

22、 famous _ in the park. (attract) He raised his voice to _ our attention. (attract) Their trip _ in Paris. The meeting _ a song.,Practice,attractive,attractions,attract,ended up,ended up with,Para. 1,Para. 3,Para. 4,Writers feeling.,Disneyland are around the world.,Attractions in Disneyland.,Para. 2,

23、Disney Cruise.,Brief introduction.,Beginning,Special attractions and more details.,Body,Writers feeling.,ending,Structure,Make an ad for a place.,Beijing Botanical Garden,Groupwork,Group _, The best designers in the class ads competition. Class1, Grade 8 Apr.12, 2011,The Ad. King,Whose ad is the bes

24、t?,Requirements:,Discuss with your partners what you will write in the passage. Then each person should finish a task: to write the beginning ; to write the body; to write the ending; to draw a picture.,Have you ever been to ? Have you ever heard of ? You can find And you can also It is so much fun

25、in be attractive to sb. have fun doing sth. / enjoy doing sth. We can call it a theme park. take different routes,Language about a place,Showing time,Have you ever been to Beijng Zoo, the most interesting place in Beijing? Beijing Zoo is located in the southwest of Beijing, which is near Xi Zhimen.

26、You can take Subway Line Four or take other routes to get there. There are all kinds of animals which will be attractive to you in the zoo. You can see lovely pandas sleep or eat there. You can also watch cute penguins walk or swim there. Furthermore, you can have fun watching smart donkeys swing on

27、 the tree. If you go to Beijing Zoo, you are sure to have a fantastic time. Hope your trip to the zoo be pleasant!,A sample,1 . Polish your writing. 2. Read and recite the passage.,Homework,單項選擇 1.Have you ever been to _ amusement park?Yes, I have. A. a B.an C.the D. / 2. _ you _ to a water park? A.

28、 Have ; gone B.Have ; been C.Has; been D.Has; gone 3.He_ been to Shanghai.He _ there last year. A.have; go B.has; go C.has; went D.have; went 4.He hasnt been to Beijing.He _ there next year. A.goes B. went C.will go D. has been to,Why do you study English?,To understand English language movies,To st

29、udy in an English-speaking countries,To learn another language,To know more foreign friends,To have to learn,To travel,Reasons:,I like English songs.,I want to make a foreign pen-pal.,I want to talk with foreign teacher freely.,I want to be an English tour guide.,I want to understand English newspap

30、ers and story books.,Its very important to learn English .,I want to be a translator.,People in more than 170 countries speak English.,Elizabeth I Queen of England Daughter of Henry she was known as the virgin Queen, wedded to her Kingdom. In her reign, England became one of Europes most powerful co

31、untries and more and more British colonies were established. Because of this, English became more popular.,English is a bridge connecting you and the world.,English study experience Better ways to study English,2a. Listen to a teacher interviewing a student. Circle the questions you hear.,a. How do

32、you spell your last name?,b. Where are you from?,c. Why do you want to improve your English?,d. Have you ever been to an English-speaking country?,e. When did you start studying English?,f. How long have you been studying English?,2b. Listen again and fill in the questionnaire.,Thomas Ruzic,three ye

33、ars.,the United States,when he was thirteen.,to travel the world.,Interview your classmates about their English study experiences.,Useful expression: How long have you been studying English? When did you start studying English? Why do you want to improve your English? Have you ever visited an Englis

34、h-speaking country?,Task 1 Share English Study Experiences,Report: share experiences,Hello everybody! Im glad to share my partners and my English study experiences with you.,I startedwhen I have been studying English for I have written letters in English and I like studying very much, because.,My pa

35、rtner started when He has been studying English for He has been to Britain and stayed there for He wants to study English because ,Step 1 Share your ways of studying English with your group members,take notes review what I have learned in time go to a language training school get a tutor learn to si

36、ng English songs go to an English corner ,Task 2 Better ways to study English,Step 2 Have a discussion with your group members and find out some better ways to learn English.,In our group, and have visited English-speaking countries and they think their English has been improved a lot in this way, s

37、o they think the best way to learn English is to visit foreign countries . thinks learning English by going to language school is a good idea.,How to study English better?,success,Know a good way,Keep trying,Keep an interest,Welcome to Hilltop Language School!,Hilltop language school is an language

38、training school for 10 years. We have helped many students to achieve their dreams. If you have a dream; if you want to change your life; If you need to improve your English; we are willing to help you. Welcome to join us!,Lead-in,3a Read this article from the Hilltop Language School newsletter and

39、write answers to the questions.,Reading instructions,A/B reading,Divide the students into two groups: Group A and Group B. Give each group of students different reading materials and assignments. First they should read the reading materials and work on the assignment individually. Later they will wo

40、rk in pairs to exchange the information they get in the first step of activity by asking and answering questions.,Students A read Passage A and find the answers to the following questions.,Passage A,Step 1,Students B read Passage B and find the answers to the following questions.,Passage B,Students

41、are asked to get the information about the other passage by asking and answering questions.,Step 2,Step 3,Read the other passage and check the answers.,Shining Sentences,When I was a young girl, all I ever wanted to do was travel.,I ever wanted to do 是定語從句。我曾經(jīng)想做的一切是旅行。,2. In fact, its all I have eve

42、r wanted to be.,I have ever wanted to be 是定語從句。 事實上, 那就是我曾經(jīng)所想的全部。,3. the best way to do this was/is to,做這個的最好方法是。,4. It was because I could speak English that I got the job. 這是個強調(diào)句型。 正是因為我能講英語, 我得到了這個工作。,It is / was 被強調(diào)的部分that / who其他部分,Sample: I met Mary in a store yesterday. It was Mary who I met

43、in a store yesterday. 昨天我在商店遇見的是Mary. It was in a store that I met Mary yesterday. 昨天我是在商店遇見的Mary. It was yesterday that I met Mary in a store. 我是昨天在商店遇見的Mary.,5. Maybe when I leave school Ill think about becoming an English teacher rather than a tour guide!,也許當(dāng)我離開學(xué)校時，我會考慮成為 一名英語老師而不是一個導(dǎo)游。,用法：前后連接的成

44、分應(yīng)平行,He is a writer rather than a teacher. You are doing this for yourself rather than for your friend. I decided to write rather than telephone.,當(dāng)我小時候，我曾經(jīng)最想做的就是成為一名老師。 學(xué)好英語的最好方法就是唱英文歌。 是我昨天在火車站碰到的李明。 他很聰明而不是老實。,When I was young, all I ever wanted to be was a teacher.,The best way to learn English w

45、ell is to sing English songs.,It was I that (who) met Li Ming at the railway station yesterday.,He is clever rather than honest.,How to realize your dream?,What are you going to be when you grow up? _ How are you going to do that? _ What have you done for that? _,Talk about your dream !,When I was y

46、oung, all I have ever wanted to be is a reporter. Being a reporter allows me to communicate with different kinds of people. I discovered that the most important requirement was to speak English well, so I decided to learn English hard. I started learning English when I was seven. And Ive been studyi

47、ng English for about seven years. To improve my English, I have taken lessons in a language school for one year. And I think It is the school that helps me improve English. Besides, I think the best way to learn English is to sing more songs. Now I can speak and write in English very well. I really

48、want to become a reporter.,Sample,Write an article about your dream job.,_,SELF CHECK,understand,decide,travel,improve,start,My English writing is good, but I need to my listening skills.,I dont . Could you explain that again, please?,The children _ watching the film at 2 oclock and it hasnt finishe

49、d yet.,He is a tour guide. He has _ all over the Europe.,Have you _ what you want to do after school?,1.,2.,3.,4.,5.,improve,understand,started,decided,traveled,1 . Polish your writing. 2. Read and recite the passage.,Homework,Reading Have you ever been to Singapore?,Lead-in,This is a national busin

50、ess card of China. It shows a new image of china.,Have you ever been to?,United Kingdom,What do you know about the country?,Before Reading,France,What do you know about the country?,Have you ever been to?,America,What do you know about the country?,Have you ever been to?,What do you know about the c

51、ountry?,Australia,Have you ever been to?,What is the name of the country? Do you know?,Singapore,Have you ever been there before?,Is it beautiful?,Southeast Asia,Have you ever been to Singapore?,food,season,environment,Places of interest,population,Look at the title and predict what you will read ab

52、out,language,Read the passage for the first time and check our predictions.,Places of interest Environment Languages Seasons Kinds of food Population Animals,Second reading,Read the passage one paragraph by one paragraph and answer the questions.,Paragraph 1,1. Where is Singapore? 2. What language d

53、o people speak in Singapore?,Its an island in Southeast Asia.,Chinese and English.,Can we find any Chinese food there ? 2. What kind of Chinese food can we find ?,Yes, we can.,Rice, noodles and dumplings.,3. What kinds of new food can we find ?,Indian food, western food and Japanese food.,Paragraph

54、2,Paragraph 3,1.What is the best time to watch animals ? Why?,At night. Because a lot of animals only wake up at night.,1. What is the weather like in Singapore ? 2. When can we go to Singapore?,The temperature is almost the same all year round.,Whenever (at any time of year/ in any season),Paragraph 4,Option,Ask students to read the passage and make questions in groups of four.,read the passage,make questions in groups,competition,After reading, write down