内容正文:
Unit 1 The Changing World
Topic 2 The population in developing countries is growing faster.
Section C
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Tongue twister
单词关
New words:
1. social adj. 社会的;社交的
2. worse adj. 更差的,更糟的 adv. 更差,更糟
3. supply v. 提供,供应 n. 供应量;补给;供应
4. so far 到目前为止
5. government n. 政府,内阁
6.take measures to do sth. 采取措施做某事
7.thanks to 幸亏,由于
New words:
8. natural adj. 天然的;天生的
9. paragraph n. 段;段落
10. opportunity n. 机会,时机
11. newborn adj. 新生的,初生的
12. percent n. 百分之......
13.offer v.提供(东西或机会);主动提出
课文关
Watch the video and answer the questions
What social problems do you think China’s large
population has caused?
1a 1. Before you read the passage, discuss the questions
with your partner.
Task 1
Work alone
Read for
main information.
1a Pre-reading
1a Read and understand.
2. Write the title of the passage.
1b Read 1a and match the main idea with each paragraph.
1. _____ Paragraph 1 A. the measures to deal with the problems
2. _____ Paragraph 2 B. the world’s and Asia’s population
3. _____ Paragraph 3 C. the problems caused by large population
Population Problems
B
C
A
1c Read 1a again and complete the table.
Population of China ____________________
Social problem less ______________
fewer _______ opportunities
less _______ and ______
more crowded ________
heavier _________
Situation now Living conditions___________
The natural environment__________
1.36 billion
job
water energy
cities
traffic
are improving rapidly
living space
is becoming
better and better
Task 2
Class work
Read for details
Paragraph 1
In 2015, the world's population was about 7.2 billio