Unit 9 Have you ever been to a museum?

第一课时 （Section A 1a—2d）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

I 根据汉语提示及句意填写单词。

1. Computers and smartphones are both

wonderful （发明物） in modern

society.

2. There are traditional seaside （娛乐）

including boats and fishing over there.

3. A visit to the space （博物馆） is an

unforgettable experience.

4. Smiling for （摄影机）， the two

men are happily making small talk.

5. Jason went to school in New York or

（在某处）.

Ⅱ 用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。

amusement park take the subway

a great way to go skating put up

1. I dont want because the

ice is too thin.

2. Tom and his sister to the

train station yesterday.

3. This camping trip is

enjoy nature！

4. The students their tents

and slept there for the night.

5. All of the children had a great time in the

yesterday.

◢ 能力提升 ◣

Ⅲ 阅读理解。

Welcome to the Summer Palace

Opening Hours：

Apr. 1—Oct. 31： 6：30—18：00; Inside gardens： 8：30—17：00

Nov. 1—Mar. 31： 7：00—17：00; Inside gardens： 9：00—16：00

Ticket Price：

Adult： Age 18+ ?30 Child： Age 6—18 ?15

◆Free for children under 120 cm （3.9 feet）， or under 6 years old.

◆The elderly over 60 enjoy half price.

（Ticket prices of Dehe Garden， Tower of Buddhist Incense， Wenchang Hall， Suzhou

Street and Danning Hall are not included.）

Online Booking：

1. Your passport （护照） or ID card information is needed， and one person can book only

one ticket per day.

2. One adult could only book one child ticket.

Important Notice：

1. Body temperature over 37.3℃ or coughing and short of breath， visitors are not

allowed to get into it.

2. Wear masks （口罩） during the visit and keep distance （间距） from others.

（ ）1. When can visitors go into the Summer Palace on National Day？

A. At 6：00 am. B. At 8：00 am. C. At 9：00 pm. D. At 6：00 pm.

（ ）2. How much will a 70-year-old woman pay to visit the Palace？

A. ?15. B. ?30. C. ?45. D. Free.

（ ）3. What do you need to book a ticket？

A. Your masks. B. Your ID card.

C. Your body temperature. D. Your parents passports.

（ ）4. Where is the passage probably from？

A. A storybook. B. A news report. C. A travel guide. D. Science fiction.

第二课时 （Section A 3a—3c）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

I 根据汉语提示及句意填写单词。

1. Well， Im sorry—but nobodys

（完美的）.

2. My English teacher likes （收集）

stamps about animals.

3. There are many different kinds of

（坐便器） in the store.

4. The government asked more

（社會的） groups to take part in this activity.

5. Jeo finished doing his homework in such a

（迅速的） way.

Ⅱ 用所给词的适当形式填空。

1. My parents hope to live in a

（peace） village when theyre older.

2. It was a（n） （believe） moment

when Chris won the first place.

3. Dont be nervous. There is nothing

（usual） here.

4. Susans father kept （encourage）

her to find a place of her own.

5. The company got （it） into

difficulties last year.

Ⅲ 课文精编巧练。

Ken： The most interesting museum Ive

ever been to is the American Computer

Museum. They have information about

different computers and who invented them.

The old computers were much 1.

（big）. Its unbelievable that technology has

progressed in such a rapid way！ Ive also

learned that there was a special computer. It

could play chess even better 2.

humans. I wonder how much more computers

will be able to do in the future.

Amy： Ive 3. （recent） been to a

very 4. （usual） museum in India， the

International Museum of Toilets. I just couldnt

believe my eyes 5. I saw so many

different kinds of toilets there. 6.

museum teaches people about the history and

7. （develop） of toilets. It also

encourages governments and social groups to

think about ways 8. （improve） toilets

in the future.

Linlin： Last year I went to the Hangzhou

National Tea Museum. Its a relaxing and

peaceful place near a lake. The tea art

performances show how to make a perfect cup

of tea with beautiful tea sets. Watching the tea

preparation is just as enjoyable as drinking the

tea itself. Ive finally 9. （realize） why

my grandpa loves drinking tea and 10.

（collect） tea sets.

◢ 能力提升 ◣

Ⅳ 完形填空。

Chinatown （唐人街） is a place where many overseas （海外的） Chinese live together. There are

lots of Chinatowns in the US and the biggest one is in New York. There are more than 15，000

people in it. It is also a 1 place to go and 2 in Chinatown is very fun. You can buy lots of

things there and most of them are made in China.

Chinatown has more than 200 3 . You can enjoy traditional Chinese food there. New Silver

Palace Restaurant is one of the best restaurants. You can also eat some Shanghai food in Evergreen

Restaurant. Living in Chinatown is 4 . You can find hospitals， schools， banks， libraries and

supermarkets in it. In some schools， students must study Chinese. Many overseas Chinese 5

their children to these schools. They want their children to learn more about China and its culture.

（ ）1. A. favorite B. good C. strange D. quiet

（ ）2. A. playing B. working C. studying D. shopping

（ ）3. A. restaurants B. schools C. banks D. hospitals

（ ）4. A. boring B. usual C. comfortable D. important

（ ）5. A. send B. show C. move D. carry

第三课时 （Section A Grammar Focus—4c）

◢ 知识巩固 ◣

I 单项选择。

1. —Is Mr Smith here？

—No， he to Singapore.

A. has gone B. went

C. has been D. is going

2. — Fred is studying Chinese in one evening

school.

— Is that true？ He has told me

about it.

A. ever B. even

C. already D. never

3. Hangzhou is a beautiful city. I

there many times.

A. have gone B. have been

C. have gone to D. have been to

4. —Jack doesnt like visiting the History Museum.

— . I like the Science Museum.

A. Me too B. So do I

C. Me neither D. Neither I do

5. His brother Hong Kong for three

months.

A. has been to B. has been in

C. has gone to D. will go to

Ⅱ 根據句意，用have been （to/in） 和

have gone （to） 填空。

1. Alice is not at home now and she

the book shop.

2. — you ever Hainan

Island？

—Never.

3. Bob and his parents the north for

half a year.

4. —Where is Mike？

—I dont know where he .

5. —Has Susan arrived yet？

—Yes， she here for several days.

◢ 能力提升 ◣

Ⅲ 阅读填空。（有一项多余）

Like hundreds of other young people of all

countries who take part in our language courses

（课程）， you can make the most of your holidays

by studying French in an interesting way. 1

Our summer course lasts 3 weeks in July

and August. 2 You can choose to stay at a

host family， but we suggest you stay at our

international summer camp. 3 Whats

more， you can have your classes in the same

building which is close to the beach！

Whenever you choose to come， well

organize short trips， parties， sports and other

activities. 4

Your stay in Nice will not only be an

educational one. 5 Besides offering you

many opportunities （机会） to meet other people

from different cultures， we will do everything

to make sure your stay unforgettable！

A. French is easy to learn in this way.

B. It will also be an enjoyable experience.

C. They will make your stay in Nice

meaningful.

D. Youre welcome to come at any time

between July and August.

E. It makes it easy to meet other people and

make new friends.

F. You will also be able to enjoy one of

Frances most beautiful cities—Nice！

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

第四课时 （Section B 1a—2e）

◢ 听力延伸 ◣

听下面一段对话，根据

对话内容完成表格。对

话读两遍。

Name Emma

Place visited Qingdao

Times she visited 1.

When to visit 2.

Feeling 3.

Water sports

4.

5.

◢ 知識巩固 ◣

Ⅱ 根据首字母及句意补全单词。

1. A year has four seasons： s ， summer，

autumn and winter.

2. Dont be afraid！ You have nothing to f

from us.

3. Were m out to enjoy ourselves on

Sundays.

4. It is s to cross the road when the

traffic light is green.

5. Im going to visit Grandparents w

you like it or not.

Ⅲ 用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。

a couple of all year round thousands of

on the other hand wake up

1. Its very hot in Sanya .

2. The pianist played the beautiful song

times last night.

3. Close your eyes and imagine

on a sunny Sunday morning.

4. On the one hand， I want to go to the party，

but ， I should prepare for

the English exam.

5. people visit Guilin in

Guangxi Province during holidays.

◢ 能力提升 ◣

阅读理解。

London has a population of over 9，000，000. From about the year 1800 until the World War Ⅱ，

London was the biggest city in the world. But now there are many cities which are much bigger than it.

London is famous for many things. Tourists come from all over the world to visit its famous

buildings and hear the famous clock， Big Ben.

Like many big cities， London has problems with traffic and pollution which stop the city from

developing. Over one million （百万） people a day use the London underground （地铁）， but there are

still too many cars on the streets. The air isnt clear， but it is anyhow cleaner than it was 100 years

ago.

For me， the best things about London are the parks. There are five in the city center. But my

childrens favorite place is Hamleys， the biggest toy shop in the world.

（ ）1. When was London the biggest city in the world？

A. In 1750. B. In 1850.

C. In 1950. D. In the 21st century.

（ ）2. Whats Big Ben in London？

A. Its a toy shop. B. Its a museum. C. Its a clock. C. Its a park.

（ ）3. How many people use the London underground every day？

A. Over 100，000. B. Over 1，000，000.

C. Over 10，000，000. D. Over 100，000，000.

（ ）4. What do the authors children like best about London？

A. The parks. B. The clean air.

C. The city center. D. The toy shop Hamleys.

Ⅴ 选词填空。（ 每词限用一次）

believable camera encourage fear India peace perfect ride save simple

Hi， friends！ Do your parents 1. you to travel？ Gregs dream was to travel around

Asia. He got the idea after he finished a long bike 2. . At first， he 3. his parents

wouldnt agree to let him go. He didnt tell his parents his idea. He 4. told his friend

Brooks about it. Brooks also liked riding a bike. They made a plan—to travel from Tokyo to

Mumbai （孟买） by bike.

To pay for the trip， Greg and Brooks tried to 5. some money. Before setting out （出发），

they told their parents about their plan. It was 6. that their parents agreed. And they got

two new 7. from their parents.

On their way， they saw deserts， rainforests and mountains. They visited modern cities and

8. villages. And they made many friends who are 9. and Japanese.

Here are some pieces of Gregs advice.

To have a（n） 10. vacation， you shouldnt carry too many things with you.

Be flexible （靈活的）. Dont plan everything. Then youll be more relaxed and happier. Be

polite （有礼貌的）. On the way， people will be more likely to help you.

第五课时 （Section B 3a—Self Check）

◢ 写作导引 ◣

话题分析

本单元的写作话题是“有趣的地方”，

可以介绍自己游览过的一个地方，也可以介

绍自己的家乡，或者介绍一处名胜古迹。写

作时，以第一人称为主，可使用一般现在

时、一般过去时或现在完成时等时态。

单元话题词汇积累

1. a of 两个；一对；几个

2. of 数以千计的；许许多多的

3. … on the other hand… 一方

面……另一方面……

4. … or… 不管……还是……

5. 全年

6. have to/have to 去

过……/去了……

7. take a 度假

8. three quarters 四分之三

9. at night 在夜晚

10. learn about sth 了解有关某事/某物

11. /for example 例如

12. go different 去某个不同的地方

13. 名胜

14. fall in love with 爱上……

15. have a good/great time = = enjoy

玩得开心；过得愉快

单元话题句子积累

1. I have been to Kunming. Have you ever been

to Kunming before？

2. One great thing about Chengdu is that…

3. It was such a beautiful place that I always

remember.

4. I visited some interesting places such as…

5. All in all， Chengdu is a wonderful/great

place to visit.

6. If you have time， you can go to the Panda

Base Park.

7. Id like to go there again.

写作演练

某中学生英文杂志社正在举办题为“A

Place I Have Been To”的征文活动。请你根

据以下内容提示用英语写一篇短文，介绍

你曾经去过的某个地方，参加征文活动。

内容包括：

1. 地点、气候、人口等；

2. 值得参观的原因（景点、食物等）；

3. 你的感受。

注意：

1. 紧扣主题，语言表达准确，语意通

顺、连贯；

2. 词数80左右。

A Place I Have Been to

◢ Self Check ◣

I 根据首字母或汉语提示填写单词。

1. The house i isnt very special to my mind， but I like its environment.

2. October 1st is an u day because its the birthday of China.

3. The new and large r in the amusement park made me afraid a lot.

4. T of students really want to go to that famous university.

5. Amy can speak several languages， including English， Chinese， G and French.

6. Students can ask their teacher for help （无论何时） they need it.

7. Adam doesnt speak much （日语） but he can make himself understood.

8. China has （进步） so much in many ways in the past years.

9. （狐狸） started coming in from the countryside early this month.

10. Mr Black is doing some research on （印度人） living in Southall.

Ⅱ 完形填空。

Do you love visiting museums？ Today， museums around the world are holding （舉行） “Slow

Art Day” in order to 1 their visitors to take their time and enjoy art more deeply.

You might 2 people to slow down when theyre in museums full of great art. But you are

3 . Several studies have shown that the most common amount （数量） of time for people to

spend on a piece of art is 4 ten seconds. And in that short time， the visitors are doing something

else—taking photos of themselves！

In recent years， museums have been working to 5 that. Over 170 museums around the

world are 6 “Slow Art Day”. They are asking their 7 to spend at least 5 to 10 minutes on

each piece of art. They 8 that people will enjoy art more if they take more time to study it. In

this way， people are able to notice more details （細节）. Studying a piece of art for more time can

also let people 9 what the artist went through to create the work.

Besides offering art to visitors， some museums also offer chances （机会） to people to share

their 10 and talk about the art later.

（ ）1. A. improve B. stop C. encourage D. develop

（ ）2. A. accept B. hear C. learn D. expect

（ ）3. A. unusual B. wrong C. perfect D. safe

（ ）4. A. suddenly B. recently C. simply D. heavily

（ ）5. A. record B. forget C. research D. change

（ ）6. A. marking B. celebrating C. realizing D. remembering

（ ）7. A. keepers B. fans C. visitors D. pupils

（ ）8. A. believe B. achieve C. fear D. wonder

（ ）9. A. understand B. collect C. introduce D. include

（ ）10. A. mistakes B. opinions C. truth D. pressure

Ⅲ 阅读理解。

One day， Bob took two of his friends into the mountains. They put up their tents and then rode

off to a forest to see how the trees were growing.

In the afternoon when they were about ten kilometers from their camp， it started to snow. More

and more snow fell. Soon Bob could hardly see his hand before his face. He could not find the road！

Bob knew there were two roads. One road went to the camp， and the other went to his house. But all

was white now. Everything was the same. How could he take his friends back to the camp？

Bob had an idea. The horses！ Let the horses take them back！ But what would happen if the

horses took the road to his house？ That would be a trip （行程） of thirty five kilometers in such cold

weather！

It was getting late. They rode on and on. At last the horses stopped.

Where were they？ None of them could tell. Bob looked around. What was that under the tree？

It was one of their tents！

（ ）1. Why did Bob and his friends go to the forest？

A. To see the trees. B. To build their camp.

C. To find their way home. D. To see the mountains in the snow.

（ ）2. Why did Bob and his friends feel it hard to find the way？

A. It was dark. B. It was rainy.

C. It was very cold. D. It was snowing hard.

（ ）3. Bob wanted the horses to take them to .

A. the mountains B. his house C. the forests D. the camp

（ ）4. Why did the horses stop？

A. They saw the trees. B. They felt it was getting late.

C. They were tired after a long run. D. They knew that they found the camp.

（ ）5. The story happened .

A. at night when nothing could be seen B. on a cold winter day

C. on a dark evening D. at a cold camp

Ⅳ 语法填空。

“Oh， I do like to be beside the seaside...” Have you ever 1. （hear） of this song？

I live in a small town next to the sea. Life at the seaside is 2. （peace）. I like 3.

（walk） along the quiet street and watching birds flying over the sea. People in this town are friendly. It

hasnt been long 4. I moved here， but many neighbors 5. （visit） me with little

presents （礼物） so far.

As you can see， living beside the sea can be pretty 6. （usual）. There are also a few

7. （problem） here. The town is full 8. people cooking fish for lunch or dinner.

When I hang my clothes out 9. （dry）， there is always a smell （氣味） of fish on them！ This

doesnt happen all year round. At the moment it is all right because the days are still quite warm.

But I can imagine that there will be strong winds in winter.

However， I still enjoy the clean air near 10. sea. Whenever I think of the song Oh， I

Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside， I will sing it.