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Unit 2 Saving the Earth
Topic 1 Pollution has caused too many problems.
Section D
Learn some new words and phrases.
Words: coal, create, blood, planet
Phrases:in many ways, high blood pressure, as well
Be able to use some useful expressions.
With the increase in population and the development of industry, litter is everywhere.
There are many kinds of pollution around us,
air pollution
light pollution
litter
water pollution
soil pollution
noise pollution
including
It _____ (be) a mess in the past. Kangkang _______ (go) there two years ago.
The government ___________ (solve) the problem.
Everything _____________ (change).
was
went
has solved
has changed
Simple past 强调过去
Present perfect 强调现在
Work on 1a
Read 1a and choose the best answer.
( ) 1. What is the passage mainly about?
A. Air pollution B. Light pollution C. Litter. D. All sorts of pollution
( ) 2. ________ destroy(s) the soil.
A. Chemicals B. Weather C. Noise D. Industry
( ) 3. How do people feel after they work in strong light for a long time?
A. Excited. B. Happy. C. Terrible. D. Sad.
Read through Sections A-C and fill in the blanks with the correct words.
Grammar
I _____ (go) there two years ago.
It ______ (be) difficult for me to breathe.
What _________________ (cause) your cough?
How have you ______ (be) ?
Luckily, the government has ___________ (solve) the problem.
been
was
caused
solved
went
Simple Past &Present Perfect
para.1
Read para.1 and answer the questions.
1.Read and finish the mind-map.
are bad for
2.Read and understand the first sentence. Then complete the second one.
They are bad for our health in many ways.
They ____________to our health in different ways.
Oh, what a _______!
There were several chemical factories _______ waste water into the stream.
What was ______, the factory made too much noise…
Noise is _________ to human’s health.
People who work and live in noisy conditions often ______ deaf.
…many teenagers in America can hear no ______ than 65-year-old people do, …
…does great _______ to people’s hearing.
Functions
shame
pouring
worse
go
harmful
better
harm
para.1
Read para.1 and answer the questions.
pollution
air pollution
soil pollution
noise pollution
light pollution
1.Read and finish the mind-map.
are bad for
people’s health
2.Read and understand the first sentence. Then complete the second one.
They are bad for our health in many ways.
They ____________to our health in different ways.
do harm
/ are harmful
对…有坏处
be bad for
be harmful to
do harm to
para.2
Read para.2 and answer the questions.
burning gas
coal
1.Read and finish the mind-map.
effect
cause
Noise pollution can make people deaf. For example, people many lose their hearing if they work in a noisy place for a long time. Too much noise can cause high blood pressure as well.
Working in strong light for a long time may cause some kinds of illnesses. It makes people feel terrible and is expecially bad for eyes.
With less pollution, our planet will become greener and our health will be better. Let’s be greener people.
para.2
Read para.2 and answer the questions.
air pollution
burning gas
oil
coal
1.Read and finish the mind-map.
sore eyes
cause
breathing problems
effect
para.3
Read para.3 and answer the questions.
chemical
1.Read and finish the mind-map.
cause
effect:
Litter is everywhere.
the development of industry
Farmers use too many chemicals.
effect:
( ) 1. What is the passage mainly about?
A. Air pollution. B. Light pollution.
C. Litter. D. All sorts of pollution.
( ) 2. ________ destroy(s) the soil.
A. Chemicals B. Weather
C. Noise D. Industry
( ) 3. How do people feel after they work in strong light for a long time?
A. Excited. B. Happy.
C. Terrible. D. Sad.
How well do you know Sections A-C? Now do the following tasks and check.
A
D
C
Read 1a and choose the best answer.
Pollution Cause Effect
air pollution burning_____, _____ and _____ _____ eyes and _________ problems
soil pollution _____ is everywhere, use too many __________ ______ environment and _________ food
noise pollution _______________ place for a long time make people _____ and cause ____________ pressure
light pollution _______ light kinds of ________, bad for ________
gas
oil
coal
sore
breathing
litter
chemicals
dirty
unhealthy
work in a noisy
deaf
high blood
strong
illnesses
eyes
Read the passage and complete the table on Page 34.
Burning gas, oil and coal creates air pollution. It can cause sore eyes and breathing problems.
With the increase in population and development of industry, litter is everywhere. It makes our environment dirty. People put lots of litter into the land. In the fields, farmers use too many chemicals (which destroy the soil). Soil pollution causes unhealthy food.
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1. They are bad for our health in many ways.
They ____________to our health in different ways.
2. People may lose their hearing if they work in a noisy
place for a long time.
If people work in noisy conditions for a long time they
may have ______________.
3. Noise pollution can make people deaf.
People may ______ deaf _____________ noise pollution.
hearing loss
do harm
go
because of
/ are harmful
Read and understand the first sentence. Then complete the second one.
Noise pollution can make people deaf. For example, people many lose their hearing if they work in a noisy place for a long time. Too much noise can cause high blood pressure as well.
Working in strong light for a long time may cause some kinds of illnesses. It makes people feel terrible and is expecially bad for eyes.
With less pollution, our planet will become greener and our health will be better. Let’s be greener people.
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语法关
Pollution Cause Effect
air pollution burning_____, _____ and _____ _____ eyes and _________ problems
soil pollution _____ is everywhere, use too many __________ ______ environment and _________ food
noise pollution _______________ place for a long time make people _____ and cause ____________ pressure
light pollution _______ light kinds of ________, bad for ________
gas
oil
coal
sore
breathing
litter
chemicals
dirty
unhealthy
work in a noisy
deaf
high blood
strong
illnesses
eyes
Read the passage and complete the table on Page 34.
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1. They are bad for our health in many ways.
They ____________to our health in different ways.
2. People may lose their hearing if they work in a noisy
place for a long time.
If people work in noisy conditions for a long time they
may have ______________.
3. Noise pollution can make people deaf.
People may ______ deaf _____________ noise pollution.
hearing loss
do harm
go
because of
/ are harmful
Read and understand the first sentence. Then complete the second one.
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There are many __________ of pollution around us. They are ______ for our health in many ways.
Air pollution causes _____ eyes and __________ problems. ______ makes our environment dirty. Soil pollution ________ the soil and _______ unhealthy food. Noise pollution makes people ______ and causes high blood pressure. Light pollution is bad for _____ and causes some kinds of __________.
With less pollution, our planet will become _______ and our health will be better. Let’s be greener people.
kinds/sorts
bad
sore
breathing
Litter
destroys
causes
deaf
eyes
illnesses
greener
Complete the passage according to 1a.
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