人教版新目标英语八下unit9reading.ppt
ReadingReadingShiwei RockJiangxin IslandThe Great WallWest LakeSome famous places in chinaSichuanBeijingShanghai Hong KongHainanHarbinItalyAustraliaFranceEnglandFamous places in the worldThe Big BenSydney TheaterFranceWhat do you know about the country?AmericaWhat do you know about the country?What do you know about the country?AustraliaWhat do you know about the country?United KingdomItalyWhat do you know about the country?ChinaWhat do you know about the country?What do you know about Singapore?Southeast AsiaHave you been to Singapore?Have you ever been to Singapore?For many Chinese tourists,this small island in Southeast Asia is a wonderful place to take a holiday.On the one hand,more than three quarters of the 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!quarter 四分之一四分之一 three quarters 四分之三四分之三 Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China?Maybe you fear that you wont be able to find anything to eat in a foreign country.In Singapore,however,youll find a lot of food from China;you wont have any problem finding rice,noodles,or dumplings.However,if youre feeling brave,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 if you look!Most large cities have zoos,but have you ever been to a zoo at night?Singapore has a night zoo called the Night Safari.It might seem strange to go to a zoo when its dark.But if youve ever been to a zoo during the daytime,you might understand why this zoo is so special.A lot of animals only wake up at night,so this is the best time to watch them.If you go to see lions,tigers,or foxes during the daytime,theyll probably be asleep!At the Night Safari,you can watch these animals in a more natural environment than a normal zoo.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.So you can choose to go whenever you likespring,summer,autumn,or winter!And,of course,its not too far from China!all year round 一年到头;终年一年到头;终年(=all year long)all day long/round 整天整天 all night long/round整夜整夜equator n.赤道赤道Complete the word mapComplete the word mapnames of placesanimalsseasons languageskind of foodChina,Singapore,Southeast Asia,zoo,Night SafariLions,Tiger,foxessummer,spring,autumn,winterChinese,Putonghua,Englishrice,noodlesdumplingsWestern/Japanese foodCorrect the following statements.1.Singapore is a big country in Europe.small country in Southeast Asia2.In Singapore,you can only find Japanese food.find many kinds of food3.Its good to see lions and foxes during the daytime because theyll probably be awake.at night4.Its best to visit Singapore in autumn.in any seasonthree quarters在表达英语分数时,注意分子用基数词,在表达英语分数时,注意分子用基数词,分母用序数词。当分子大于分母用序数词。当分子大于1时,分母要用时,分母要用复数形式,如果分母是复数形式,如果分母是“2和和4”时,可以用时,可以用“half/quarter”代替。代替。当当“分数分数+of+名词名词”这一结构作主语时;这一结构作主语时;谓语动词的选择要根据谓语动词的选择要根据of 后的名词来决定。后的名词来决定。Three fifths of the students are boys.Two fifths of the food is bad.population的用法的用法1.当作为当作为“人口人口”时,被看作是一个整体,在句中作主时,被看作是一个整体,在句中作主语时,后面的谓语动词用单数的形式。用以下的两种结语时,后面的谓语动词用单数的形式。用以下的两种结构构“The population of+某地某地+be+数词数词(population前加前加the)”或者或者“某地某地+has a population of+数词数词”(population前加前加a)2.”人口众多人口众多/稀少稀少”用用”has a large/small population”3.询问询问“有多少人口有多少人口”时,用时,用“what/how large”而不而不用用how many4.如果指一个整体人口有多少人是干什么的强调是一部如果指一个整体人口有多少人是干什么的强调是一部分人,谓语动词应用复数形式。分人,谓语动词应用复数形式。Whats the population of China?=How large is the population of China?Three quarters of the population are farmers.Language points:Language points:1.wonderful极好的,极好的,adjhave a wonderful time2.take a holiday 度假度假 I am going to take a holiday in Beijing3.is a good place to.是做某事的好地方是做某事的好地方 Water World is a good place to swim.4.fear=be afraid 害怕害怕 v.后面经常后面经常that从句从句I fear that I cant pass the final exam.5.have problems doing sth在做某事中遇到麻烦在做某事中遇到麻烦I have problems talking with foreigners.6.whether=if 是否,whether只放句首,与or not 搭配Whether he will come(or not)is a secret.I dont know if he likes English.7.wake up 叫醒叫醒Please wake me up at 7:00.8.natural自然的自然的environment 环境环境temperature 温度温度equator赤道赤道9.all year round一年到头一年到头I learn little English all year round.10.Whenever=no matter when 无论何时无论何时Please give me a call whenever you go.