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课件网) 英语新目标 八年级下 Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum? Section B 2a-2e Let’s go somewhere different. Beauty is everywhere . Have you travelled before? Do you know what should we think about before travelling? history transportation food people best time to go and stay there weather places to visit Travel Singapore What do you know about Singapore? What do you know or want to know about Singapore? Discuss it with your group. 2a Singapore’s geographical position (地理位置) A small island (1) _____ Language(s) people speak in Singapore (2) _____ _____ Food we can find in Singapore Chinese food, (3) _____ _____ and Japanese food. in Southeast Asia Putonghua and English Indian food, western food Fill in the blanks according to the article. Name of the night zoo in Singapore (4) _____ Temperature in Singapore It is (5) _____ _____ all year round. Night Safari almost the same 2b. Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore? Making Notes After reading, write down three or more things you have learned. We always remember things better if we take time to reflect. While You Read Have you ever been to Singapore ? For many Chinese tourists ,this small island in Southeast 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 it’s also a good place to practice your English ! 1. Where is Singapore? 2. What language do people speak in Singapore? Paragraph 1 It’s 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. Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China ? Maybe you fear that you won’t be able to find anything to eat in a foreign country .In Singapore ,however ,you’ll find a lot of food from China .You won’t have any problem finding rice, noodles ,or dumplings. However ,if you’re feeling brave ,Singapore is an excellent place to try new food . Whether you like Indian food ,western food , or Japanese food ,you’ll find it all in Singapore ! While You Read Can we find any Chinese food there ? 2. What kind of Chinese food can we find ? Paragraph 2 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. Most large cities have zoos ,but have you ever been to a zoo at night ? Singapore has a night zoo called “Night Safari” .It might seem strange to go to a zoo when it’s dark .But if you’ve 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 ... ...
