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Unit9 Reading c a d b Do you know about the country? the United Kingdom Have you ever been there before? Do you know about the country? France Do you know about the country? Italy Do you know the country? China Do you know the country? America Do you know the country? Japan Do you know the country? Australia What is the name of the country? Do you know? Singapore the Lion City. It is also called Have you ever been there before? Is it beautiful? Location: Where is Singapore? Location : in Southeast Asia It’s on the south of Malaysia What do you know about Singapore ? Before you read 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 You can find a lot of food from China.So you won’t have any problem finding rice,noodles or dumplings Chinese food Before you read have …problem (in) doing sth 做．．．有困难 If you are brave( 勇敢 ) ,it is an excellent place to try new food. Whether Indian food, Japanese food or western food.( 无论 ---- 还是 ) Before you read It is called “ Night Safari ”----a kind of zoo opens when it is dark . Before you read The temperature there is almost the same all year round ,and you can go there whenever you like . Reading strategy: After reading, write down three or more things you have learned. We always remember things better if we take time to reflect. 在阅读完之后，写下三点或者更多你了解的事情。如果你花时间去表达，我们总是会记得很清楚。 1. Where is Singapore? 2. What language do people speak in Singapore? Paragraph 1 It’s an island in Southeast Asia. Chinese and English. 3. Why can we speak Chinese in Singapore ? 4. Can we speak English there? Why? Because more than three quarters of the population are Chinese. Yes. Because Singapore is an English-speaking country. While you read Have you ever been to Singapore? 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 time. On the other hand , Singapore is an English-speaking country, so it’s also a good place to practice your English! Paragraph 1 While you read 1 thousand num. 一千 thousands of 数以千计的 There are thousands of students in our school. Can you guess how many there are ? I think there are seven thousand . 2 one the one hand …on the other hand 一方面。。。另一方面 On the one hand he is really clever , on the other hand he puts good use to his brain. 3 safe adj. 安全的 =/=dangerous safety n. safely adv. It is safe to cross the street when the traffic light is green. 4 simply adv. 仅仅 simple adj. What we need is  simply  money, money and money. 5 …Singapore is an English-speaking country, so… 新加坡是一个说英语的国家 名词加动词的 ing 形式组合而成 grass-eating animals an apple-picking trip a heartwarming story about who saved his mother’s life Language points 方位： north south west east northwest northeast southwest southeast Can we find any Chinese food there ? 2. What kind of Chinese food can we find ? Paragraph 2 Yes, we can. Rice, noodles and dumplings. 3. Can we try any kind of new food there? 4. What kinds of new food can we find ? Yes, we can. Indian food , western food and Japanese food. While you read Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China? Maybe you fear that you won’t be able to find anything good to eat when you travel . In Singapore, however, you’ll find a lot of food from China; you won’t have any problem getting rice, noodle s, or dumpling s . Singapore is an excellent place to try new food. Whether you like Indian food, western food, or Japanese food, you’ll find it all in Singapore! Paragraph 2 While you read 6 fear v. n. He looked at the thief with fear. 7 whether conj. I wonder whether you will come or not. 8 Indian adj. n. The Indian people love Indian culture. 9 Japanese n. adj. Japan n. These Japanese are from Japan, they can speak Japanese well. Paragraph 3 While you read 1. Singapore has a special zoo called __________________. 2. A lot of animals ________ at night, so this is_____________ to watch them. 3. At the zoo, you can watch lions, tigers, and foxes in a ____________than a normal zoo. the “Night Safari” wake up more natural environment the best time Most large cities have zoos, but have you ever been to a zoo at night? Singapore has a Night Safari . It might seem strange to go to a zoo when it’s dark . However, if you go to see lions ,tigers or foxes during the daytime, they’ll probably be asleep!. A lot of animals only wake up at night, so this is the best time to watch them. At the Night Safari, you can watch these animals in a more natural environment than a normal zoo. Paragraph 3 While you read 1. What is the weather like in Singapore ? Why? 2. When can we go to Singapore? Paragraph 4 The temperature is almost the same all year round. Because it is so close to the equator. Whenever ( at any time of year/ in any season ) While you read One great thing about Singapore is that the temperature i s almost the same all year round . This is because the island is so close to the equator . So you can choose to go whenever you like— spring , summer, autumn , or winter ! And, of course, it’s not too far from China! Paragraph 4 While you read 10 all year round What is the temperature in your hometown all year round? 11 equator n. It is hot near the equator. 12 whenever n. Whenever you go , I will provide you help. 13 spring n. Leaves turn green in spring. Section 3 After You Read Complete the word map with the words from the reading. names of places China, Singapore animals lions, Night Safari seasons summer, all year round － languages kinds of food rice, all kinds of food Chinese, Chinese, English Have been Southeast speak English Have ever have watch warm year been Make a list of facts about your hometown or a place you have been to. Think about these topics. Size , locations: over 16800 square meters , in the south of China Population: 20186 Weather: warm History: a long history Places to visit: Tian’an men Square, the Palace Museum… 3a Things to eat Beijing duck 2c The statements below are false. Using information from the articles to correct them. 1 Most people in Singapore only speak English speak Chinese and English easy It is not easy to get many different kinds of food in Singapore. any season 3 It’s good to see lions and tigers during the daytime because they’ll probably be awake. night 4 It’s best to visit Singapore in the autumn. For many Chinese tourists,Singapore is a small_______for holiday and it is in______________. On the one hand, more than three quarters of the__________are Chinese,____you can______speak Putonghua. On the _____hand,Singapore is an ____________ _ country,you can___________your English.Maybe you fear that you won’t be able to find anything to eat outside of China._______ in Singapore,you won’t have any problem ______ a lot of food from China.It is also an _________place to try Indian food , western food,or Japanese food.Singapore has a special night zoo _______ the “Night Safari”.At the Night Safari,you can watch these animals in a more _______environment than a _________ zoo.And because the temperature is almost the same all year round. You can _______any season there. island Southeast Asia population so simply other English-speaking practice However getting excellent called natural normal choose ( )1. Singapore is a good place to ______. A. visit B. take a vacation C. relax D. practice Putonghua ( )2. People in Singapore can speak ______. A. Chinese and English B. Chinese and French C. English and Japanese D. French and Japanese ( )3. If you go to Singapore, you can eat ______. A. Chinese food B. western food C. Japanese food D. all above ( )4. There is _______ in Singapore. A. a zoo in the daytime B. a water park in the daytime C. a zoo at night D. a amusement park at night ( )5. The temperature in Singapore is the same ____. A. in spring and autumn B. in summer and winter C. in four seasons D. in the daytime and at night B A D C C ( )6. Singapore is ______ China. A. more like B. close to C. far from D. part of ( )7. You can see the lions, foxes _____ during the day. A. eating B. waking up C. sleeping D. running ( )8. Which is the following statement right? Singapore is an excellent island to try new food. Singapore is a nice country in Southeast Europe. Most of People in Singapore are English. You can watch really a natural park in Singapore. B C A 根据句意及首字母补全单词 (1)-----What’s the p of China? ------About 15 billion. (2)There are four q_______ in an hour. (3)-------I have a fever. -------Have you taken your t _______ . (4)Flowers come out in s_________. (5)Leaves fall down in a________. opulation uarters emperature pring utumn have a try Bye Bye! Thank you!