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UNIT 1
Nature in the balance
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Extended Reading
1. Students can learn some words and phrases.
2. Students can get the main idea of this passage.
3. Students could develop an active attitude natural environment.
Learning Aims:
Brainstorming: What pollution have you seen? Write down on your book.
1. noise pollution
2. water pollution
3.
Do you know the meaning of this sentence?
Green waters and Mountains are gold and silver.
What is your understanding of the balance between economy and environment?
Protecting the environment and developing the economy simultaneously
Try to predict the main idea of this passage.
News that Matters:pollution in Norgate
Narrative
What is the genre of this passage?
Vocabulary
climate /ˈklaɪmət/ n. 气候;倾向,风气
build up 逐渐增加,扩大
global /ˈɡləʊbl/ adj. 全球的;全面的
greenhouse /ˈɡriːnhaʊs/ n. 温室,暖房
gas /ɡæs/ n. 气体;煤气;汽油
drought /draʊt/ n. 旱灾,久旱
come up with 想出,想到
call for(公开)要求;需要
application /ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃn/ n. 应用,运用;申请
Vocabulary
brochure /ˈbrəʊʃə(r)/ n. 小册子
organization /ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃn/ n. 组织,团体;组织工作;安排;条理
absolutely /ˈæbsəluːtli/ adv. 绝对地,完全地;极其
belt /belt/ n. 地带,地区;腰带;传送带
medal /ˈmedl/ n. 奖章,勋章
image /ˈɪmɪdʒ/ n. 形象;图像;意象
shark /ʃɑːk/ n. 鲨鱼
spring to mind 突然记起(或想到)
a
Where is the article abstracted from?
a. A TV interview programme.
b. A magazine .
c. A newspaper .
d. A travel journal .
What's the purpose of the text?
a.Present a TV show transcript.
b.Discuss how to deal with pollution in Norgate.
c.Introduce News.
d.Invite three guests to the programme.
b
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What's the main attitude of this TV show?
1.Positive.
2.Critical.
3.Objective.
4.Negative.
Environmental protection is a long task.
What's the main idea of the passage?
HOST: Good evening and welcome to News that Matters. Our topic today is pollution in Norgate. Joining us in the studio tonight are James Smith, a local resident; Vincent Brown, senior manager of a local fac