外研版八年级上册Module 9Unit 2 Parkville was near Arnwick, a city with 200,000people

What do the increasing population need? They need more flats. What do the increasing population need? They need more shops. What do the increasing population need? They need more hospitals. What do the increasing population need? They need a better public bus service. flat quiet local rubbish solve pupil Do you know these words? pollution public service 1. Why do people move to cities? 2. What are the problems of big cities? countryside field flat hospital job office rubbish village Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. Use the words in the box to help you. 1. Where did people live after they moved to cities? They lived in flats outside the centre. 2. When did the small local school in Parkville close down? Five years ago. Listen to the passage and answer the questions. 1. How long will it take to go to school in Arnwick? 2. Where does Jo’s family live now? 3. Was it expensive to live in the centre of the city? An hour. In one of those flats. Yes, it was. Read the passage and answer the questions. √ √ √ Check the true sentences. 1. Parkville was a quiet village. 2. Arnwick was a city with 20,000 people. 3. Arnwick now has a population of more than one million. 4. The local school in Parkville has 2,000 pupils. 5. Big cities need more money for public services. flat local pollution rubbish service thousand Many towns and cities have the same problems as Arnwick. People need places to live, so the (1) ____ government has to build more (2) ____. local flats Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. People need better bus and train (3) _______. They also produce more (4) _______, so the government has to make more efforts to protect the city against (5) ________. As we say, a hundred people make a (6) ________ problems! services rubbish pollution thousand ( ) Many young people want to leave the countryside because they want to find job