新目标英语八年级下册Unit_9_Reading.ppt

Reading Unit 9 Have you ever been to an amusement park?France:ParisThe United States:New YorkAustralia:SydneyRussia:MoscowFranceWhat do you know about the country?ChinaWhat do you know about the country?AmericaWhat do you know about the country?JapanWhat do you know about the country?What do you know about the country?Australia southeast wonderful population quarter fear brave excellent Night SafariNew words and expressions东南部东南部;东南的东南的极好的极好的人口人口四分之一四分之一害怕害怕,担心担心勇敢的勇敢的卓越的卓越的夜间野生动物园夜间野生动物园 environment natural temperature equator whenever spring autumn season awake type环境环境自然的自然的;自然界的自然界的温度温度赤道赤道无论何时无论何时春天春天秋天秋天季节季节醒着的醒着的类型类型在东南亚在东南亚度假胜地度假胜地超过四分之三的超过四分之三的练习英语的好地方练习英语的好地方中国以外中国以外(的地方的地方)担心担心来自中国的食物来自中国的食物不费劲找到米饭不费劲找到米饭觉得勇敢觉得勇敢一个绝好的地方一个绝好的地方in Southeast Asiaa wonderful place to take a holidaymore than three quarters ofa good place to practice Englishoutside of China fear thatfood from Chinanot have any problem finding ricefeel bravean excellent place尝试新食物尝试新食物西餐西餐夜间野生动物园夜间野生动物园似乎很奇怪似乎很奇怪天黑天黑在白天在白天如此特殊如此特殊醒来醒来做某事的最好时间做某事的最好时间一个更自然的环境一个更自然的环境try new foodwestern foodNight Safariseem strange Its dark.during the daytimeso specialwake up Its the best time to do.a more natural environment一个普通的动物园一个普通的动物园几乎相同几乎相同一年到头一年到头靠近赤道靠近赤道离离不太远不太远a normal zooalmost the sameall year roundbe close to the equatorbe not too far from1.Where is Singapore?2.What languages do people speak in Singapore?3.What kinds of food can we eat in Singapore?Section 1 Before You ReadIt is in Southeast Asia.(para1)Chinese and English.(para1)Chinese/Indian/western/Japanese food.(para2)4.What is the best time to watch animals?Why?5.Why is the temperature almost the same all year round?At night.Because a lot of animals only wake up at night.Because the island is so close to the equator.(para4)(para3)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!东南亚东南亚四分之三四分之三人口人口对于很多中国人来说对于很多中国人来说,这个东南亚的小岛这个东南亚的小岛是个非常棒的度假胜地。是个非常棒的度假胜地。Section 2 While You Read 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.也许你会担心人在国外也许你会担心人在国外找不到可以吃的东西。找不到可以吃的东西。然而然而,如果你勇敢的话如果你勇敢的话,新加坡是个品尝新加坡是个品尝新事物的精彩地方。新事物的精彩地方。担心担心勇敢的勇敢的精彩的精彩的,优秀的优秀的 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 more natural environment than a normal zoo.夜间野生动物园夜间野生动物园但是如果你白天去参观过动物园但是如果你白天去参观过动物园,你就会发现这个动物你就会发现这个动物园是多么地特别。园是多么地特别。天色晚的天色晚的,黑暗的黑暗的狐狸狐狸睡着的睡着的环境环境 One great thing about Singapore is that the temperature is almost the same all year round.This 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!一整年一整年温度温度几乎几乎赤道赤道无论何时无论何时seem的用法的用法“好像、似乎好像、似乎”,其后加形容词。其后加形容词。He seems unhappy today.他今天好像不高兴。他今天好像不高兴。She seems sad.她似乎很伤心。她似乎很伤心。Explanation 1)seem+(to be)+n.They seem(to be)doctors.他们好像是医生。他们好像是医生。2)seem+(to be)+介词介词 It seems like years since I last saw Mr Green.从上次遇到格林先生从上次遇到格林先生,好像与过了许多年。好像与过了许多年。3)seem to do something.He seems to be happy.他好像很高兴。他好像很高兴。My mother seemed to know that.我妈妈好像知道那件事。我妈妈好像知道那件事。4)It seems that+从句从句 It seems that he is happy.=He seems(to be)happy.他好像很快乐。他好像很快乐。3a.Complete the word map with the words from the reading.names of places China,Singapore,Southeast Asia,zoo,Night Safarilions,tiger,foxesSection 3 After You Readanimalsseasons summer,spring,autumn,winterChinese,Putonghua,Englishrice,noodles,dumplings,Indian/Western/Japanese foodlanguageskinds of food1.Singapore is a big country in Europe._ _2.In Singapore,you can only find Japanese food._ _3c.The statements below are all false.Using information from the reading,write four true sentences.Singapore is a small(island/country)in Southeast Asia.You can find many kinds of foodin Singapore.3.Its good to see lions and foxes during the daytime because theyll probably be awake._ _4.Its best to visit Singapore in autumn._ _Its better to see lions and foxes atnight when they are awake.You can visit Singapore at any timeof year/in any season.1.Singapore has a special zoo called 2._.2.A lot of animals _ at night,so this is _ to watch them.3.At the zoo,you can watch lions,tigers,and foxes in a _than a normal zoo.the“Night Safari”wake up more natural environment the best timeFill in the blanks:Why is the zoo so special?Reading strategy:reflection1.After reading,write down three or more 2.things you have learned.2.We always remember things better if we take time to reflect.如果我们花点时间去回顾阅读过的内容如果我们花点时间去回顾阅读过的内容,就会记得更好。就会记得更好。1.He _ ever _(be)to the 2.History Museum several times.2.-_ you ever _(be)to the zoo?-Yes.I _(go)there last summer.I _(see)many kinds of animals there.3.-Where is Mr.Wang?-He _(go)to the library.He wants to borrow some library books.hasbeenHave beenwentsawhas gone用所给词的正确形式填空。用所给词的正确形式填空。4.Rodgers _(plant)those trees.He _(do)it the day before yesterday.5.We _(learn)English for more than two years.6.When he _(finish)his work,he _(ring)me up.didhave learnedfinisheswill ringplantedWrite a short ad to introduce Qingdao in 2008 to foreign tourists with the information given by the teacher(places,people,food,places of interests,weather).Homework