Unit 9Section APeriod 2 (3a-3c)

Phrases:

太空博物馆

space museumwater park amusement park history museum me neither me too

水上公园游乐园 历史博物馆 我也不 我也是

1.你曾经去过游乐园吗？Have you ever been to an amusement park?

2.不，我没去过。那你呢？No, I haven’t. How about you?

3.我从来没有去过水上公园。我也没去过I have never been to a water park. Me neither.

4.我去过动物园很多次。 我也是。I have been to the zoo many times. Me too.

Free-talkWhat kinds of museums are there in the world? Have you ever been to ......?

Have you ever been to ......?

American Computer Museum

Have you ever been to ......?

International Museum of Toilets

Have you ever been to ......?

Hangzhou National Tea Museum

Ken:The most interesting museum I’ve ever been to is the American Computer Museum. They have information about different computers and who invented (创造)them. The old computers were much bigger. It’s unbelievable that technology has progressed (进 步)in such a rapid(迅速的) way! I’ve also learned that there was a special computer. It could play chess even better than humans. I wonder how much more computers will be able to do in the

1. What does Ken say about the American Computer Museum?Ken says that: (a) It is the most interesting museum he has ever been to, (b) It has information about different computers and who invented them, (c) He learned that there was a special computer that plays chess better than humans.

Amy: I’ve recently been to a very unusual museum in India, the International Museum of Toilets. I just couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw so manydifferent kinds of toilets there. The museum teaches people about the history and development of toilets. It also encourages (鼓 励)governments and social groups to think about ways to improve(改善) toilets in the future.

1. Where is the International Museum of Toilets?In India

2. What can we learn at the International Museum of Toilets?We can learn about the history and development of toilets.

Linlin: Last year I went to the Hangzhou National Tea Museum. It’s a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake. The tea art performances show how to make a perfectcup of tea with beautiful tea sets. Watching the tea preparation is just as enjoyable as drinking the tea itself. I’ve finally realized why my grandpa loves drinking tea and collecting tea sets.

3. Why is the Hangzhou National Tea Museum a nice place to enjoy tea?It is a nice place to enjoy tea because it is a relaxing and peaceful place near a lake. Watching tea art performances is also enjoyable.

Language points1. I wonder how much more computers will be able to do in the future. 不知道将来电脑还能够做些什么事情呢。

wonder 表示“(对某事)感到疑惑；想要知 道；想弄明白；琢磨”,后面常接由what, how, who或if / whether

(是否)引导的宾语 从句。 I wonder how they’re getting on.

我想知道他们现在过得怎样。 I just wonder if they’ve arrived safely.

我就想知道他们是否安全抵达了。

2. Watching the tea preparation is just asenjoyable as drinking the tea itself. 看沏茶的过程和饮茶本身一样令人愉快。