英语人教版八年级下册Unit 9 Section B 2a-3b .ppt

Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum?Section B(2a-3b self check)Teaching Aims1.New words,phrases and key sentence patterns.2.熟读短文，了解文意并完成相应的阅读熟读短文，了解文意并完成相应的阅读任务。任务。3.积累有用的短语和结构，为写作积累素积累有用的短语和结构，为写作积累素材。材。4.完成完成self-check部分的练习。部分的练习。5.运用所学知识写作。运用所学知识写作。Do you know which country is it?SingaporeWhat do you know about Singapore?What do you want to know about Singapore?Discuss it with your group.Task1 2aSingapore is so close to the equator that the temperature is almost the same all the year round.First readingSkim the article and answer the question below.How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore?Four reasons (language,food,Night Safari,temperature)Task2 2bSecond readingThe statements below are false.Use information from the article to correct them.1.Most people in Singapore only speak English 2.It is not easy to get many different kinds of good food in Singapore.Most people in Singapore speak English and Putonghua.It is easy to get many different kinds of good food in Singapore.Task3 2cIt is better to see lions and tigers at night because they will probably be awake.4.It is best to visit Singapore in the autumn.You can visit Singapore all year round.3.It is better to see lions and tigers during the daytime because they will probably be awake.on the one hand,on the other hand 一方面，另一方面一方面，另一方面e.g.On the one hand,loss implies gain;on the other hand,gain implies loss.塞翁失马，安知非福；塞翁得马，安知非祸。塞翁失马，安知非福；塞翁得马，安知非祸。Singapore A Place You Will Never Forget!Have you ever been to Singapore?For thousands of tourists from China,this small island in Southeast Asia is a wonderful and safe 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 the time.On the other hand,Singapore is an English-speaking country,so its also a good place to practice your English!Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China?Maybe you fear that you wont be able to find anything good to eat when you travel.In Singapore,however,youll find a lot of food from China;you wont have any problem getting rice,noodles or dumplings.Singapore is also an excellent place to try new food.Whether you like Indian food,Western food or Japanese food,youll find it all in Singapore!have problems(in)doing sth:在做某事上有困难在做某事上有困难类似的还有：类似的还有：have difficulties/trouble(in)doing sth在做某事上有困难在做某事上有困难 have a hard time(in)doing sth在做某事上有困难在做某事上有困难 have fun(in)doing sth 做某事很开心做某事很开心 Most large cities have zoos,but have you ever been to a zoo at night?Singapore has a Night Safari.It might seem strange to go to a zoo when its dark.However,if you go to see lions,tigers or foxes during the daytime,theyll probably be asleep!A lot of animals only wake up at night,so this is the best time to watch them.At the Night Safari,you can watch these animals in a more natural environment than in a normal zoo.seem可用作连系动词或不及物动词，意为可用作连系动词或不及物动词，意为“似乎；好像似乎；好像”，其，其常见用法现归纳如下常见用法现归纳如下(1)“主语主语+seem+（to be）+表语表语”，表，表语多为名词或形容词，有时是其他的词或短语，以说明主语的语多为名词或形容词，有时是其他的词或短语，以说明主语的特征或状态。例如：特征或状态。例如：e.g.Tom seems（to be）a very clever boy.汤姆看上去是一个汤姆看上去是一个非常聪明的男孩。非常聪明的男孩。(2)“主语主语+seem+不定式不定式”，此句型中的，此句型中的seem与不定式与不定式一起构成复合谓语。例如：一起构成复合谓语。例如：e.g.Mrs Green doesnt seem（或（或seems not）to like the idea.格林夫人似乎不太喜欢这个主意。格林夫人似乎不太喜欢这个主意。(3)“It seems+that从句从句”，其中，其中it 是形式主语，是形式主语，that引导引导主语从句。例如：主语从句。例如：e.g.It seems that no one knows what has happened in the park.似乎没有人知道在公园里发生了什么事。似乎没有人知道在公园里发生了什么事。e.g.It seems to me that Mr.Brown will not come again.在我看来布朗先生不会再来了。在我看来布朗先生不会再来了。One great thing about Singapore is that the temperature is almost the same all year around.This is because the island is so close to the equator.So you can choose to go whenever you like spring,summer,autumn or winter.And,of course,its not too far from China!whenever 无论何时无论何时e.g.Ill discuss it with you whenever you like.你愿意什么时候我就什么时候和你商量这件你愿意什么时候我就什么时候和你商量这件事。事。e.g.Whenever she comes,she brings a friend.她每次来都带个朋友。她每次来都带个朋友。特殊疑问词特殊疑问词+ever：无论：无论.however,whenever,wherever,是疑问副词是疑问副词,引导让步状引导让步状语从句。语从句。l However hard he tries,he cant succeed.l Whenever I see him,he always smiles at me.l Wherever you go,dont forget your hometown.whoever,whomever,whatever,是疑问代词是疑问代词,引导让步状引导让步状语从句或名词性从句。语从句或名词性从句。l Whoever does wrong should be punished.l You can invite whomever you like to the party.l I will buy you whatever you want.Third readingFill in the conversation about Singapore using the information from the article.A:Im going to Singapore next week._ you ever _there before?B:Yes,Ive _ to Singapore many times.Its my favorite country in _Asia.A:What languages do people _ there?B:Mostly Chinese and _.A:What about the food?Is it good?B:Its excellent!_ you ever tried Indian food?Indian food is really good in Singapore.A:I see.Have you _ heard of the Night Safari?Someone told me to go there.HavebeenbeenSoutheastspeakEnglisheverHaveTask4 2dB:Yes!I _ been to the Night Safari.It was really exciting to _the animals in the dark.A:And is it always _ in Singapore?B:All _round!Its always summer there!haveyearhotwatchPost-readingMake notes about Singapore.Write down anything that you remember.Do not look at the article.1.In Singapore,more than three quarters of the population are Chinese,so you can simply speak Putonghua a lot of the time.2.Singapore is an English-speaking country,so its also a good place to practice your English!e.g.Task5 2eWritingPre-writingMake a list of facts about your hometown or a place you have been to.Think about these topics.Size and location:_Population:_Weather:_History:_Places to visit:_Things:_Task4 3aAsk and answer in pairs about the information in 3a.A:Where is your hometown?B:It is in Sichuan.A:Where is it?B:It is in the southwest of China.A:Whats the population of?B:WritingWrite an article to advertise your hometown or a place you have been to.Have you ever tried/seen/been?If you,you will/can You should One great thing about is Task5 3b I have been to Beijing,the capital of China.As the capital of the PRC,Beijing is located in northern China.The city covers an area of more than 16,410 square kilometers and has a population of 14.93 million.If you go to Beijing,you should try Beijing Duck because it is very delicious.If you go to Beijing in winter,you should wear warm clothes because it can get very cold.One great thing about Beijing is that there are a lot of historical places to visit,such as the Great Wall and the Summer Palace.They are all very interesting places!ExamplesSelf Check 1.Think about the things below and write an answer for each one.1.One thing that you have collected before:2.One invention that you have found to be very useful:3.One unbelievable or unusual thing that youve seen or heard recently:4.One way that youve used to encourage a friend in the past:5.One peaceful and quiet place that youve been to recently:Ive collected stamps before.Ive found the TV to be very useful.Ive seen houses that are built in the sea.Ive told my friend that he must believe in himself.Ive been to a church.Task1 2.Complete the conversation.A:Hey,John._are you doing this weekend?B:Not much,Mark.I dont really have any plans yet.A:_ you ever been to the space museum?B:_,I have.I _ there last month.A:Oh,how _ it?B:It was great!I_ been there many times.A:I see.I _never _ there.B:Well,lets go this weekend then.I dont _ going again.I think theres something new there.I _ not see it last time.A:Perfect!What Have was have havebeenmind didYes went Task2 3.Complete the chart in pairs.Have you ever been to a/an How many times?What did you see/do there?home for old people?farm?amusement park?Task3 Examples A:Have you ever been to a farm?B:Yes,I have.A:How many times have you been there?B:Only once.A:What did you do there?B:I helped the farmers pick the apples.A:Great.I hope to go there some time.B:You should!Summary课 堂堂 小小 测单项选择。()1.-Where is Mr.Xu?-He _ to Mount Tai.Hell come back _ a week.A.has been;in B.has gone;after C.has gone;in D.has been;after C课 堂堂 小小 测()2.-Where is Jenny?-She _Shanghai on business for a couple of days.A.has been to B.has been in C.has gone to D.went ()3.I met a couple of _ in our school yard.But I cant talk with them in _.A.Germen;GermanB.Germans;GermanC.Germen;GermanyD.Germans;GermanyBB课 堂堂 小小 测()4.-May I speak to Alice?-Sorry,she isnt in.She _ the school library.A.has gone to B.has been toC.was going to D.goes to()5.Judy _ England twice,so you can ask her about England school life.A.went to B.has gone to C.has been in D.has been toDA课 堂堂 小小 测()6._ it rains _ not,I will go to the movies tomorrow.A.Both；and B.Either；or C.Neither；nor D.Whether；or()7.-Id like to invite your sister to the Water Park.Has she ever been there?-Sorry,I have no idea _ she has been there _ not.A.when;or B.when,andC.whether;or D.whether;andDC课 堂堂 小小 测()8.Mr.Smith often walks to his office because he doesnt live _ his company.A.far fromB.faraway C.away from D.far away()9.In this singing contest,_ of them _ singers.A.two third;is women B.two thirds;is womens C.two thirds;are women D.two third;are womensAC课 后后 作作 业()10.Nowadays _ of business letters are written in English.A.two thirdB.two thirds C.two three D.second three()11.Mr.Lin is always strict with his students,so many of them _ him.A.fear B.remind C.include D.realize BA课 后后 作作 业()12.Alices mother is getting older.Now Alice goes back home to look after her _ she is free.A.unless B.however C.though D.wheneverDWrite an ad for your hometown or for a place you have been to.Include a few reasons why people should visit the place.Thank you!