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课件网) Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum? thousand num. 一千 thousands of 数以千计的; 许许多多的 Indian adj. 印度的 n. 印度人 Japanese adj.日本的; 日本人的; 日语的 n. 日本人; 日语 fox n. 狐狸 equator n. 赤道 spring n. 春天 on the one hand … on the other hand … 一方面……另一方面…… safe adj. 安全的; 无危险的 simply adv. 仅仅; 只; 不过 fear v. & n. 害怕; 惧怕 whether conj. 不管……(还是); 或者……(或者); 是否 all year round 全年 whenever conj. 在任何……时候; 无论何时 mostly adv. 主要地; 通常 location n. 地点; 位置 What should you consider if you want to travel? places to visit weather best time to go and stay there transportation food people history Look at the pictures and guess which country it is. 1. Have you ever been to Singapore? 2. What do you know about it? 3. If you are going to visit Singapore, what do you want to know about it? Merlion 鱼尾狮 (新加坡城市的标志) Esplanade-Theaters on the Bay 滨海艺术中心 Sentosa Island 圣淘沙岛 Night Safari 夜间野生动物园 The passage in 2b introduces Singapore from four aspects. Read the passage quickly and find these four aspects. Language, food, zoo and temperature. Singapore’s location 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 food, Western food Fill in the blanks according to the article. Indian Name of the night zoo in Singapore 4) _____ Temperature in Singapore It is (5) _____ all year round. Night Safari almost the same Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore? 2b Singapore — A Place You Will Never Forget! It is in _____ _____ and isn’t too far from _____. Asia China More than three quarters of the _____ are Chinese, so you can speak Putonghua there. It is an _____ country, so it’s a good place to _____ your English. population English-speaking practice Languages Location You will find a lot of food from China, such as _____ _____. It’s also an excellent place to _____, like Indian food, Western food and Japanese food. try new food rice, noodles and Food Its temperature is _____ all year round because it’s close to the equator. almost the same It has a Night Safari, a _____ that you can visit at night. Many animals only _____ at night, so you can watch animals in a _____ environment at this zoo. more natural zoo wake up Climate Place to visit Southeast dumplings 1. Most people in Singapore only speak English. Most people in Singapore speak English as well as Putonghua. 2. It is not easy to get many different kinds of good food in Singapore. It is easy to get many different kinds of good food in Singapore. The statements below are false. Use information from the article to correct them. 2c 3. It’s better to see lions and tigers during the daytime because they will probably be awake. It is easy to see lions and tigers at night because they will probably ... ...
