八年级英语下册Unit2课件.ppt

Italy China America Japan Australia What do you know about Singapore? Section 2 While You Read Have you ever been to Singapore ? For many Chinese tourists ,this small island in Southeast is a wonderful 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 a good place to practice your English ! population 人口 the number of people southeast 西南方 wonderful 奇迹般的 quarter 四分之一 one fourth 1 Where is Singapore? 2 What language do people speak in Singapore? 3 Why can we speak Chinese in Singapore ? 4 Can we speak English there ? Why? Questions: Section 2 While You Read 1 Can we find any Chinese food there ? 2 What kind of Chinese food can we find ? 3 Can we try any kind of new food there? 4 What kinds of new food can we find ? Questions: problem finding rice, noodles ,or dumplings. However ,if you’re feeling brave ,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 ! Have you ever tried Chinese food outside of China ? Maybe you fear that you won’t be able to find anything to eat in a foreign country .In Singapore ,however ,you’ll find a lot of food from China .You won’t have any fear v 害怕 brave 勇敢的 excelent 极好的 Section 2 While You Read 1. Singapore has a special zoo.What’s it’s name? 2. Why is the zoo so special ? 3. Why is the Night Safari so good? Questions: Most large cities have zoos ,but have you ever been to a zoo at night ? Singapore has a night zoo called “Night Safari” .It might seem strange to go to a zoo when it’s dark .But if you’ve ever been to a zoo during the daytime ,you might understand why this zoo is so special .A lot of animals only wake up at night , so this is the best time to watch them . If you go to see lions ,tigers ,or foxes during the daytime , they’ll probably b