X-八(下)Unit-9-Section-B-2.ppt

1. wonderful and safe place to take a holiday; 2. can speak Putonghua; 3. good place to practice English; 4. able to find a lot of food from China; 5. place to try new food; 6. the Night Safari; 7. temperature is almost the same all year round (so you can visit it at any time) 8. not too far from China 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。 Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum? To learn about Singapore To learn new words:thousand, safe, simply, fear, whether, Indian, Japanese, fox, whenever, spring, mostly… What do you know about Singapore? 备注：见flash课件 新加坡旅游宣传片 2a. What do you know or want to know about Singapore? Discuss it with your group. Made up: main island 63 small islands Area: 697.1 square kilometres. Population: 3,437,300 (Chinese 76.2％, Malays 13.8％, Indians 8.3％, Others 1.7％ ) Introduce Singapore briefly Chinese food, (3) _______________________ and Japanese food. Food we can find in Singapore (2) _____________ ____________ Language(s) people speak in Singapore A small island (1) ________________ Singapore’s geographical position (地理位置) in Southeast Asia Putonghua and English Indian food, western food Fill in the blanks according to the article. It is (5) _________ _____ all year round. Temperature in Singapore (4) ___________ Name of the night zoo in Singapore 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. 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, Singap