人教八下英语第九单元.ppt

3. 我很久没有看到你了。 I _______ ____ you for a long time. 4. 雨下了多久了？ How long ___ __ ____ raining? 5. 他很友好，从没有和任何人争吵过。 He is very friendly and ___ _____ argued with anyone. What do you know or want to know about Singapore? Discuss it with your group. Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore? 3. It’s better to see lions and tigers during the daytime because they will probably be awake. 4. It’s best to visit Singapore in the autumn. After reading, write down three or more things you have learned. We always remember things better if we take time to reflect. 1. on the one hand… on the other hand 一方面……另一方面…… e.g. On?the?one?hand,?she?taught?English, on?the?other?hand?she?learned? Chinese.?? 她一方面教英语,?一方面学习汉语。 Make notes about Singapore. Write down anything that you remember. Do not look at the article. 2. …more than three quarters of the population are Chinese… quarter n. 四分之一；一刻钟 e.g. I’ve got to go in a quarter of an hour. 一刻钟以后我就得走了。 three quarters 四分之三 分数的表达方式：母序子基，分子若是大于一，分母还得加-s e.g. one sixth六分之一 two thirds三分之二 3. May be you fear that you won’t… fear v. 害怕；担心 e.g. Many people fear change because they do not like the old ways to be changed. 很多人惧怕变化，因为他们不喜欢旧有的生活方式被改变。 4. A lot of animals only wake up at night… wake v. 醒来；唤醒 (woke woken) e.g. She went upstairs to wake John. 她上楼去叫醒约翰。 5. It might seem strange to go to… a) “好像，似乎” , 其后加形容词。 e.g. He seems unhappy today. 他今天好像不高兴。 She seems very sad. 她似乎很伤心。 b) seem + (to be) + n. e.g. They seem (to be) doctors. 他们好像是医生。 c) seem + (to be) + 介词 e.g. It seems like years since I last saw her. 自从上次遇到她, 好像已过了许多年。 d) seem to do. e.g. He seems to be happy. 他好像很高兴。 My mother seemed to know that. 我妈妈好像知道那件事。 e) It seems that + 从句 e.g. It seems that he is happy. = He seems (to be) happy. 他好像很快乐。 * Complete the sentences. 1. 她已经去火车站接她朋友了。 She ___ ____ to the train stat