英语人教版八年级下册Unit 9 Section B

Unit9Haveyoueverbeentoamuseum?SectionBPeriodTwothousandthousandsofontheonehand…ontheotherhand…safesimplyfearwhetherIndiannum.一千数以千计的；许许多多的一方面……另一方面……adj.安全的；无危险的adv.仅仅；只；不过v.&n.害怕；惧怕conj.不管……(还是)；或者……(或者)；是否adj.印度的n.印度人WordsReview单击播放录音ReadafterthetapeandspeakouttheChineseimmediately.Japanesefoxallyearroundequatorwheneverspringmostlylocationadj.日本的；日本人的；日语的n.日本人；日语n.狐狸全年n.赤道conj.在任何……的时候；无论何时n.春天adv.主要地；通常n.地点；位置WordsReview1.ToreadandunderstandthepassageaboutSingapore2.Toreadforspecificinformation3.Tolearntomakenotesafterreading4.Tolearnnewwords:thousand,safe,simply,fear,whether,Indian,Japanese,fox,whenever,spring,mostly…DiscussionSingaporehasbeenattractingthousandsoftouristsalltheseyears.Why?(1)WhathaveyouknownaboutSingapore?(2)Whatdoyouwanttoknowaboutit?(3)WhatwillyouconsiderifyoutraveltoSingapore?Thepassagein2bintroducesSingaporefromfouraspects.Readthepassagequicklyandfindthesefouraspects.Language,food,zooandtemperature.Sampleanswers:ThereareeightreasonsforvisitingSingapore:1.wonderfulandsafeplacetotakeaholiday,2.canspeakPutonghua,3.goodplacetopracticeEnglish,4.abletofindalotoffoodfromChina,5.placetotrynewfood,6.theNightSafari,7.temperatureisalmostthesamealltheyearround(soyoucanvisititatanytime),8.nottoofarfromChina2bReadagainandanswerthequestionbelow:HowmanyreasonscanyoufindforvisitingSingapore?1.MostpeopleinSingaporeonlyspeakEnglish.2.ItisnoteasytogetmanydifferentkindsofgoodfoodinSingapore.Thestatementsbelowarefalse.Useinformationfromthearticletocorrectthem.MostpeopleinSingaporespeakEnglishaswellasPutonghua.ItiseasytogetmanydifferentkindsofgoodfoodinSingapore.2c3.Itisbettertoseelionsandtigersduringthedaytimebecausetheywillprobablybeawake.4.ItisbesttovisitSingaporeintheautumn.YoucanvisitSingaporeatanytimeoftheyear.Itiseasytoseelionsandtigersatnightbecausetheywillprobablybeawake.①②③④A:I’mgoingtoSingaporenextweek.___youever____therebefore?B:Yes,I’ve____toSingaporemanytimes.It’smyfavoritecountrytovisitin_________Asia.A:Whatlanguagesdopeople_____there?B:MostlyChineseand_______.A:Whataboutthefood?Isitgood?FillintheconversationaboutSingaporeusingtheinformationfromthearticle.HavebeenbeenSoutheastspeakEnglish2dB:It’sexcellent!____youevertriedIndianfood?IndianfoodisreallygoodinSingapore.A:Isee.Haveyou____heardoftheNightSafari?Someonetoldmetogothere.B:Yes!I____beentotheNightSafari.Itwasreallyexcitingto_____theanimalsinthedark.A:Andisitalways_____inSingapore?B:All____round!It’salwayssummerthere!everHavehavewatchhotyearSuggestedanswers:safeplacetotakeaholidaycanspeakPutonghuatheregoodplacetopracticeEnglishaswelldifferentkindsoffoodnightSafarithesametemperatureallyearroundMakenotesaboutSingapore.Writedownanythingthatyouremember.Donotlookatthearticle.2e•English-speaking:“说英语的；英语为母语的；使用英语的”•由English和speaking两个词组成•这是英语中一种常见的形容词构词形式，即：由名词和动词的-ing形式组合而成1.…SingaporeisanEnglish-speakingcountry,…食草动物一次采摘苹果之旅grass-eatinganimalsanapple-pickingtrip2.Ontheonehand,morethanthreequartersofthepopulationareChinese,soyoucansimplyspeakPutonghuaalotofthetime.Ontheotherhand,SingaporeisanEnglish-speakingcountry,soit’salsoagoodplacetopracticeyourEnglish!塞翁失马，安知非福；塞翁得马，安知非祸。Ontheonehand,lossimpliesgain;ontheotherhand,gainimpliesloss.1.ontheonehand,ontheotherhand一方面，另一方面aquarter四分之一ahalf二分之一onesixth六分之一twothirds三分之一2.*threequarters:“四分之三”*英语中的分数表达法：分子用基数词，分母用序数词，当分子大于一时，分母要用复数形式_______ofthelandinthatdistrictiscoveredwithtreesandgrass.(2015兰州)A.FifthtwoB.TwofifthC.FifthsecondD.Twofifths中考链接Shepracticestheviolineveryday.她每天都练习小提琴。Shepracticesplayingtheguitareveryday.她每天练习弹吉他。Haveyoudoneyourpianopracticetoday?你今天练琴了吗？3.*practice:vt.practice+n./v-ing，“练习”*practice:n.不可数名词，“练习”--Where’sTom?--Heispracticing_______English______hecanwinthespeechcompetition.(2015乌鲁木齐)A.tospeak;inordertoB.speaking;sothatC.speaking;inordertoD.tospeak;sothat中考链接haveproblems(in)doingsth:在做某事上有困难类似的：havedifficulties/trouble(in)doingsth:在做某事上有困难haveahardtime(in)doingsth:在做某事上有困难havefun(in)doingsth:做某事很开心3.InSingapore,however,you’llfindalotoffoodfromChina;youwon’thaveanyproblemgettingrice,noodlesordumplings.Doyouhaveanytroubleinfindingthepostoffice?对于找到邮局，你有任何问题吗？ShehassomedifficultiesinreadingEnglisharticles.她在读英语文章方面有困难。Hehadahardtimeinpassingtheexam.他很难通过考试。Ihadgreatfuninplayingcardswiththem.和他们在一起打牌我很开心。seem:“似乎；好像”,用作连系动词或不及物动词常见用法:(1)“主语+seem+（tobe）+表语”，表语多为名词或形容词，有时是其他的词或短语(以说明主语的特征或状态)4.Itmightseemstrangetogotoazoowhenit’sdark.Tomseems(tobe)averycleverboy.He’s16,butheoftenseems(tobe)younger.Thereseemtobealotofpeopleoutside.(2)“主语+seem+不定式”此句中:seem与不定式一起构成复合谓语格林夫人似乎不太喜欢这个主意。Mrs.Greendoesn’tseem/seemsnottoliketheidea.(3)“Itseems+that从句”it是形式主语，that引导主语从句似乎没有人知道在公园里发生了什么事。Itseemsthatnooneknowswhathashappenedinthepark.whenever无论何时5.Soyoucanchoosetogowheneveryoulike—spring,summer,autumnorwinter.And,ofcourse,it’snottoofarfromChina!你愿意什么时候我就什么时候和你商量这件事。I’lldiscussitwithyouwheneveryoulike.她每次来都带个朋友。Whenevershecomes,shebringsafriend.特殊疑问词+ever：无论……however,whenever,wherever是疑问副词，引导让步状语从句Howeverhardhetries,hecan'tsucceed.WheneverIseehim,healwayssmilesatme.Whereveryougo,