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八年级上册
Module 9 Accidents
Unit 3 Language in use
Lead-in
Let’s read the number aloud.
2012年中国召回汽车的数量:
1,827,500
one million, eight hundred and twenty-seven thousand, five hundred
到2012年底,普通高校在校学生人数:
25,365,647
twenty-five million, three hundred and sixty-five thousand, six hundred and forty-seven
Language practice
Pay attention to these sentences.
Beijing is a huge city.
2. It takes an hour to get there by bus.
3. That’s almost one fifth of the world’s
population.
4. That makes over 131.4 million births
a year.
Work in pairs. Match the countries with their populations in 2020.
1 China a) 5,084,0002 the US b) 25,690,0003 Australia c) 331,698,000
4 New Zealand d) 1,411,780,000
Let’s read answers of Activity 1 all together.
China has a population of 1,411,780,000 in 2020.
The US has a population of 331,698,000 in 2020.
Australia has a population of 25,690,000 in 2020.
New Zealand has a population of 5,084,000 in 2020.
Read the chart and answer the questions.
Q1.Which city had the largest population in 2018?
Mexico City.
Q2.Which city's population will increase the most from 2018 to 2030?Q3.Which city will have a larger increase in its population, Mumbai or Cairo?Q4.Which city/cities do you think will have the biggest population problem? Why?
Dhaka.
Cairo.
Dhaka, Because Dhaka will have the largest population and will increase the most from 2018 to 2030.
Complete the passage with a, an or the where necessary.
Mina is (1) eighteen-year-old girl. She has got (2) brother and(3) sister. Mina is (4) oldest child in (5) family. She lives in (6) ver y big city. She has (7) jo b in(8) hotel. She hopes that one day she will have (9) chance to go to (10) college.
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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
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