(
课件网) Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum Section B 2a-2e Brainstorm places to visit people best time to go and stay there history food weather transportation Traveling What’s this video about It’s about Singapore. What do you know about Singapore after watching this video 鱼尾狮 滨海艺术中心 新加坡摩天观景轮 滨海湾花园 Singapore Flyer Merlion Gardens by the Bay Esplanade—Theatres on the Bay 夜间野生动物园 Night Safari 夜间野生动物园 Night Safari Indian adj.印度的 n.印度人 Indian food Chinese food 圣淘沙岛 Sentosa Island 水族馆 S. E.A. Aquarium What do you know or want to know about Singapore Discuss it with your group. 2a places of interest language weather people Singapore Eg: There are a lot of places of interest there. It's a really beautiful and clean city. Chinese food food Merlion Chinese Do you know more about Singapore Location Southeast Asia (东南亚) Area Population 724 km Over 5.7 million Official Languages English, Malay, Mandarin, Tamil Neighbor countries Burma, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia Currency Singapore dollar (SGD) Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore 2b Making Notes After reading, write down three or more things you have learned. We always remember things better if we take time to reflect. 做笔记 What can we get from the title We can know that Singapore is a ( wonderful \ boring ) place to visit. 阅读策略：预测 通过文章标题、插图预测文章内容。 What can we predict from the picture We can predict that we might be able to see some wild animals (in the daytime \ at night ) 1 2 3 4 Good time to go Location(位置)& Languages Good places to go 1 3 4 Food 2 First reading: Read the passage quickly and find out the main idea. Fast-reading Look through the article and match the main idea of each paragraph. Para1 A. a special zoo in Singapore Para2 B. the weather in Singapore Para3 C. the population of Singapore Para4 D. the food in Singapore Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 language Chinese English food Chinese food New food Indian food Western food Japanese food zoo There is a Night Safari that you can go at night . temperature the same all year around Singapore — A Place You Will Never Forget! Paragraph 1: 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 it's also a good place to practice your English! thousand num. 一千 thousands of 数以千计的；许许多多的 一方面 另一方面 adj. 安全的；无危险的（反义词：dangerous 危险的） adv. 仅仅；只；不过 四分之三 一方面……另一方面…… Point1 1. On the one hand, more than three quarters of the population are Chinese, … On the other hand, … (教材P70 2b) Language points on the one ... ...
