1. Have you ever been to a museum?
Unit 9
Have you ever been to a museum?
第四课时
SectionB
(2a-selfcheck)

2. 学习目标：
通过阅读文章的训练，提高阅读技巧。
能够在阅读后，写下你已经学会的几件事情，并时时温习。

3. What do you know or want to know about Singapore
What do you know or want to know about Singapore? Discuss it with your group. 2a

4. Location(位置): Where is Singapore?
Before you read
What do you know about Singapore?
Location(位置): Where is Singapore?
Location: in Southeast Asia
It’s on the south of Malaysia

5. It is an English-speaking country. So you can also practice English.
More than three quarters （四分之三）of the population in Singapore are Chinese, so you can simply speak Putonghua. 　　　　
It is an English-speaking country. So you can also practice English.
Before you read

6. Chinese food
You can find a lot of food from China. So you won’t have any problem getting rice, noodles or dumplings
have problems/trouble/difficulities doing sth 做．．．费劲
Before you read

7. It is also an excellent place to try new food
It is also an excellent place to try new food. Whether Indian food, Japanese food or western food.
Whether...or... 无论...还是...
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8. It is called “Night Safari”-a kind of zoo opens when it is dark.
The temperature there is almost the same all year round, and you can go there whenever you like.
all year round 全年
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9. Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore?2b

10. Read the article. How many reasons can you find for visiting Singapore?2b
1.a wonderful and ... place to take a holiday.
2.can speak Chinese
3.practice your English
4.find a lot of food from China
5.an...place to try new food
6.can watch animals in a more natural environment
7. the temperature is almost...
8.not too far from China

11. The statements below are false
The statements below are false. Use information from the article to correct them. 2c
1. Most people in Singapore only speak English.
2. It is not easy to get many different kinds of good food in Singapore.
both English and Chinese
very

12. 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.
at night
whenever you like

13. Fill in the conversation about Singapore using the information form the article.2d
A: I am going to Singapore next week. _____ you ever ____ there before?
B: Yes, I’ve ____ to Singapore many times. It’s my favorite country in ________ Asia.
A: What languages do people _____ there?
B: Mostly Chinese and _______.
Have
been
been
Southeast
speak
English

14. A: What about the food? Is it good?
B: It’s excellent! _____ you ever tried Indian food? Indian food is really good in Singapore.
A: I see. Have you ____ heard of the Night Safari? Someone told me to go there.
B: Yes! I ____ been to the Night Safari. It was really exciting to ___ the animals in the dark.
A: And it is always _____ in Singapore?
B: All ____ round! It’s always summer there!
Have
ever
have
see
warm
year

15. 找出文中的重点词组
1.数以千计的
2. 在东南亚
3.一方面，另一方面
4.四分之三的人口
5.干某事的好地方
6.在中国以外
7. 做某事有困难
8.在白天 醒来
10.在自然环境中
11.全年 靠近
13.选择做某事
14.离….远

16. Explanation seem的用法 He seems unhappy today. She seems sad.
“好像、似乎” , 其后加形容词。
He seems unhappy today.
他今天好像不高兴。
She seems sad.
她似乎很伤心。 16 16

17. They seem (to be) doctors. 2) seem +(to be) +介词
1) seem +(to be) +n.
They seem (to be) doctors.
他们好像是医生。
2) seem +(to be) +介词
It seems like years since I last saw
Mr. Green.
从上次遇到格林先生, 好像与过了许多年。

18. My mother seemed to know that.
3) seem to do something.
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。
4) It seems that + 从句
It seems that he is happy.
= He seems (to be) happy.
他好像很快乐。 18 18

19. 2e. Make notes about Singapore. Write down anything that you remember
2e. Make notes about Singapore. Write down anything that you remember. Do not look at the article.
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20. §课堂导学方案---Step 3 /3a-3b 3a Size and location: ________________
Make a list of facts about your hometown or a place you have been to. Think about these topics. 3a
Size and location: ________________
Population: _____________________
Weather: _______________________
History: ________________________
Places to visit: ___________________
Things to eat: ___________________

21. Write an article to advertise your hometown or a place you have been to.
句型：
Have you ever tried/seen/been…?
If you…, you will/can…
You should…
One great thing about …is…

22. §课堂导学方案---Step 4 /selfcheck1-3
1 Think about the things below and write an answer for each one.
One thing that you have collected before:
_______________________________________
2. One invention that you have found to be very useful:
I have collected stamps before.
I have found computer is very useful.

23. 3. One unbelievable or unusual thing that
you’ve seen or heard recently:
________________________________________
4. One way that you’ve used to encourage a
friend in the past：
5. One peaceful and quiet place that you’ve been to recently：
I have seen a cat with two heads. It was unusual.
I have used to encourage my friend by tell stories.
I have been to a town near the city recently.

24. 2
Complete the conversation.
A: Hey, John. ______ are you doing this weekend?
B: Not much, Mark. I don’t really have any plans yet.
A: ______ you ever been to the space museum?
B: ______, I have. I ______ there last month.
What
Have
Yes
went

25. A: Oh, how ______ it?
B: It was great. I ______ been there many times.
A: I see. I _____ never _______ there.
B: Well, let’s go this weekend then. I don’t ______ going again. I think there’s something new there. I _____ not see it last time.
A: Perfect!
was
have
have
been
mind
did

26. Speaking
Role-play the conversation.

27. 3 Complete the chart. Have you ever been to a/an… How many times?
What did you see/do there?
home for old people?
farm?
amusement
park?

28. Homework
Writing
写作要求：写一篇80字的文章描述你的
家乡或者你去过的地方。
句型：
Have you ever tried/seen/been…?
If you…, you will/can…
You should…
One great thing about …is…

29. Thank You!