Warm Up
- Have you ever been to Singapore before?
- Where is Singapore located? What countries are nearby?
- What is famous in Singapore?
Listening
Before the video: Teachers will read the following questions aloud, please prepare for listening!
After the video: Did you get it? If not, please tell your teacher specifically which part you didn’t understand. Let’s review the video again 🙂
- What is on each side of the Singapore River?
- Which location is described as iconic?
- What kind of atmosphere can you enjoy at Clarke Quay?
Key Words & Phrases
Do you understand the following Key Words & Phrases? Your teacher will select Key Words & Phrases and ask you about their meanings.
If you don’t understand, your teacher can explain them. Afterwards, try to use the Key Words & Phrases to make a sentence!
- 00:17 At first glance the city seems ultra modern and cosmopolitan, but when you dig a little deeper you’ll notice it’s held on to its traditions and culture
- 00:49 Gardens by the bay is Singapore’s premier urban recreation space
- 01:03 you see the contrast between the colonial buildings on one side, and the modern skyscrapers in the other.
- 01:10 Clarke Quay is the hip and happening part of Singapore
- 01:33 The Singapore Night Safari is a one of a kind experience
- 01:40 They’re nocturnal
- 01:57 it’s just so vibrant.
- Which area of Singapore seems the most interesting?
- What time of year would you like visit Singapore?
Roleplay
You will be a customer and trying to order something you’d like! Your teacher will be a waiter, staff, worker and so on to take your order🙂
Your teacher has gotten lost again. Please help them to find the place🙂
Numbers drill
Speech
Let’s try to make 2-3 minutes speech about something you like! Teachers will show the example first, so don’t worry:) After the student’s speech, let’s talk about the movie.
Speech Theme: Your favorite movie
00:07 (enthusiastic drumming)
00:30 All right, here we go.
00:36 all of the skyscrapers, the bay.
00:56 Whoa!
01:14 and its restaurants.
01:19 if you haven’t seen the Raffles Hotel.
01:34 is a one of a kind experience.
01:57 it’s just so vibrant.
02:00 (chimes)
02:15 Woo hoo!
02:16 (trishaw horn honks)
Listening Answers:
2. The Raffles Hotel