Unit 7 Section B 2a-2e 课件 2022-2023学年鲁教版(五四学制)八年级英语上册

Section B 2a-2e 7 Objectives To learn something about Singapore. To remember the new words: thousand, safe, simply, fear, whether, Indian, Japanese, fox, whenever, spring, mostly … thousand thousands of on the one hand… on the other hand… safe simply fear whether Indian Japanese [ˈθaʊznd] num. 一千 数以千计的;许许多多的 一方面……另一方面 [seɪf] adj. 安全的;无危险的 [ˈsimpli] adv. 仅仅;只;不过 [fiə] v.&n. 害怕;惧怕 [ˈweðə(r)] conj. 不管…还是,或者…(或者);是否 [ˈɪndjən] adj. 印度的;n.印度人 [ˌdʒæpəˈni:z] adj.日本的;日本人的;日语的 n.日本人,日语 fox all year round equator whenever spring mostly location [fɒks] n. 狐狸 全年 [iˈkweitə] n. 赤道 [wenˈevə] conj. 在任何……的时候;无论何时 [spriŋ] n. 春天 [ˈməustli] adv.主要地;通常 [ləʊˈkeɪʃn] n. 地点;位置 What do you know about Singapore? 5 5 5 What do you know or want to know about Singapore? Discuss it with your group. 2a 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. 2b 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, Singapore is an English-speaking country, so it’s also a good place to practice your English! Singapore — A Place You Will Never Forget! 分子为基数词,分母为序数词,若分子>1,则分母后+s,即变复数,two thirds 2/3 v. practice doing sth. 练习做某事;un.do a lot of practice 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。 Language points 2. …more than three quarters of the population are Chinese… quarter n. 四分之一;一刻钟 three quarters 四分之三 e.g. I’ve got to go in a quarter of an hour. 一刻钟以后我就得走了。 3. …Singapore is an English-speaking country, so …新加坡是一个说英语的国家 English-speaking的意思是“说英语的;英语为母语的;使用英语的”,是由English 和speaking两个词组构成,这是英语中一种常见的形容词构