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1、Unit 9 Reading Have you been to Singapore?新铺乡中心学校新铺乡中心学校 汪淑云汪淑云Guessing gameWhat country is it? Do you know the country?AustraliaDo you know the country?China Do you know the country?AmericaWhat is the name of the country? Do you know?Singaporethe Lion City.It is also calledHave you ever been there
2、before?新加坡是一个城市国家，原意为“狮城”。据马来史籍记载，公元1150年左右，苏门答腊的室利佛逝王国王子盘那乘船到达此岛，看见一头猛兽，当地人告知为狮子，遂有“狮城”之称。新加坡是梵语“狮城”之谐音。 Location: Where is Location: Where is Singapore?Singapore?Location: in Southeast Asia Its on the south of MalaysiaWhat do you know about Singapore?Before you readNames of placesAnimalsSeasons la
3、nguagesKinds of foodChina,Singapore,Southeast Asia, zoo, Night SafariLions, Tiger,foxesSummer,Spring,Autumn,WinterChinese,Putonghua,EnglishRice,Noodles,DumplingsIndian/Western/ Japanese foodComplete the word map with the words from the reading. (P75 3a)While you readRead each paragraph and answer so
4、me questionsWhile you read 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 ha
5、nd, Singapore is an English-speaking country, so its also a good place to practice your English! southeast n. 东南东南wonderful adj. 极好的极好的take a holiday 休假；度假休假；度假quarter 四分之一四分之一 three quarters 四分之三四分之三population n. 人口人口on the one hand 一方面一方面on the other hand 另一方面另一方面While you read1. Where is Singapor
6、e?2. What language do people speak in Singapore?Its an island in Southeast Asia.Chinese and English.3. Why can we speak Chinese in Singapore ?4. Can we speak English there? Why? Because more than three quarters of the population are Chinese.Yes. Because Singapore is an English-speaking country.While
7、 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,
8、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!fear v. 害怕；担心害怕；担心noodle n. 面条面条(常用复数常用复数)dumpling n. 饺子；汤团饺子；汤团brave adj. 勇敢的勇敢的excellent adj. 卓越的；极好的卓越的；极好的Indian adj.印度的；印度人的印度的；印度人的have problem doing 做某
9、事与困难做某事与困难While you read1.Can we find any Chinese food there ?2. What kind of Chinese food can we find ?Yes, we can.Rice, noodles and dumplings.3. Can we try any kind of new food there?4. What kinds of new food can we find ?Yes, we can. Indian food, western food and Japanese food.While you read Most
10、 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
11、 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.Safari n. 旅行；狩猎远征旅行；狩猎远征 Night Safari 夜间野生动物园夜间野生动物园(新加坡新加坡)dark
12、 n. 黄昏；黑暗黄昏；黑暗 fox n. 狐狸狐狸natural adj. 自然的；自然界的自然的；自然界的environment n. 环境环境While you readWhile you read1. Singapore has a special zoo called _. 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”wak
13、e up more natural environment the best time 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 fr
14、om China!temperature n. 温度温度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whenever conj. 无论如何无论如何spring n. 春天春天autumn n. 秋天秋天While you read1. What is the weather like in Singapore ? Why?2. When can we go to Singapore?The temperature
15、 is almost the same all year round. Because it is so close to the equator.Whenever (at any time of year/ in any season)While you read1.Singapore is a big country in Europe.2.In Singapore, you can only find Japanese food.3.It Is better to see lions and foxes during the daytime because they will proba
16、bly be awake.4. It is best to visit Singapore in autumn.Singapore is a small (island/country) in Southeast Asia.You can find many kinds of food in Singapore.Its better to see lions and foxes at night when they are awake. You can visit Singapore at any time of year/ in any season. (Whenever)The state
17、ment below are all false. Using information from the reading, write four true sentences. (P75 3c)If you have a chance to go to Singapore , what will you do there? After you readSummaryImportant new words:southeast n. 东南东南; wonderful adj. 极好的极好的;take a holiday 休假休假;度假度假; population n. 人口人口;on the one
18、 hand 一方面一方面; on the other hand 另一方面；另一方面；quarter 四分之一四分之一 ; three quarters 四分之三四分之三; fear v. 害怕害怕;担心担心; have problem doing 做某事与困难做某事与困难;noodle n. 面条面条(常用复数常用复数) ; dumpling n. 饺子；饺子；汤团汤团;brave adj. 勇敢的勇敢的; excellent adj. 卓越的；极好的；卓越的；极好的；Indian adj.印度的印度的;印度人的印度人的; Safari n. 旅行；狩猎远征旅行；狩猎远征; Night Saf
19、ari 夜间野生动物园夜间野生动物园(新加坡新加坡); dark n. 黄昏；黑暗黄昏；黑暗; fox n. 狐狸狐狸; natural adj. 自然的；自然界的；自然的；自然界的；environment n. 环境环境; temperature n. 温度温度;all year round 一年到头一年到头,终年终年 (=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; whenever conj. 无论如何无论如何;spring n. 春天春天; autumn n. 秋天秋天Write an ad for your hometown or for a placeYou have ever been to. Include details(详细资料详细资料 ) about why people should visit it. Have you ever been to? _HomeworkThank you!
