八年级下册

Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum?

Period Four

mostly

location

＝ mainly“ 大部分”“主要地”“通常地”。如： The students in our class are mostly from the factory ． 我们班的学生主要来自这家工厂。 His stories were mostly about his travels in foreign countries ． 他的故事大多是关于他在国外旅游的经历。

n. 位置，场所The exact location of kalawar? 卡拉瓦的具体位置？

Key words

Revision

What do you know about Singapore?

Singapore

food weather

zoo

language

positionpopulation

Where is Singapore?

position: in Southeast Asia

Language

Chinese and English.

A lot of food from China, such as rice, noodles and dumplings.

Indian food, western food and Japanese food.

Food

Population

More than three quarters of the population are Chinese.

Zoo

Singapore has a special zoo called the “Night Safari”. A lot of

animal only wake up at night, so this is the best time to watch

them.

The temperature is almost the same all year round.

Weather

3a Make a list of facts about your hometown or a place you have been to. Think about these topics.

Size and location: ________________

Population: _____________________

Weather: _______________________

History: ________________________

Places to visit: ___________________

Things to eat: ___________________

句型：Have you ever tried/seen/been…?

If you…, you will/can…

You should…

One great thing about …is…

3b Write an article to advertise your hometown or a

place you have been to.

1 Think about the things below and write an answer for each one.

1. One thing that you have collected before:

_________________________________

2. One invention that you have found to be very useful:

_________________________________

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:

________________________________

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.Yes went

What

Have

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

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?

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…

1. Review the new words and language points.

2. Review the present perfect tense.

Homework

祝同学们学习进步！