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外研·八年级上册
Unit 2 Arnwick was a city with 10,000,000 people.
Module 9 Population
To understand the passage regarding changes and problems in the city.
To be able to write about problems and solutions.
/fl t/
/'r bI /
/'kwaI t /
/'l ukl /
/'pju:pl /
/p 'lu: n /
/'p blIk /
/'s :vIs /
/ 's lv /
垃圾;废弃物 n.
rubbish
寂静的;安静的 adj.
local
当地的;本地的 adj.
pupil
(永久)关闭,关停
quiet
学生;尤指)小学生n.
污染 n.
public
公共的;公众的adj.
pollution
公共服务;服务 n.
service
解决问题 v.
solve
套房,公寓 n
flat
Word and expressions
close down
/ l k( )l/
adj. 当地的,本地的
local
/ men ( )n/
v. 提及,谈到
mention
/s lv/
v. 解决问题
solve
/r dju s/
reduce
v. 减少,缩小
/kri e t/
v. 创造
create
making a great effort to do sth.
努力做某事
meet the needs of
满足...的需求
not to mention
更不用说
What is a countryside like
It’s/has…
Lead-in
green fields
fresh air
quiet
clean water
What is a big city like
crowded modern tall buildings many cars many people
It’s busy. It has _____________.
Where do you like to live Why
I like to live in ..., because...
Why do people move to cities
●Because they want to find jobs in cities.
●Because they think there are more job
chances in big cties.
●Because they want to let their children get
better education.
Becasue they want to have/get better medical services.
......
The population of cities is increasing.
What are the problems of big cities
Pre-reading
There is / are too much/ too many…
too much rubbish
too many people
too much traffic
too much noise
too much water pollution
too much (air) pollution
Parkville帕克维尔
[‘pɑ:k v l]
Arnwick阿恩维克
[‘ɑ:n wik]
Read the title and look at the picture. Guess what the passage is about.
Read fast and check your ideas.
1.What's the passage mainly about
A. Life in the city can be enjoyable.
B. Problems and solutions were found in a population increasing city .
C. People need to protect the earth.
Read it quickly and find out the main idea.
Fast-reading
Watch the flash and complete the blanks.
Problems of
Arnwick
It’s very ________.
Rubbish.
A lot of traffic.
A lot of ________.
crowded
pollution
Reading carefully and fill in the blanks.
The old Parkville was a _______
village. Jo’s grandparents had a small house, close to ________ and hills.
quiet
fields
Guess: What was the life of Jo’s family like
Para. 1 The old Parkville
While-reading
1. What happened in Parkville
2. What is Jo’s problem
First, people moved to Arnwick to find jobs.
Then, the government built flats outside Arnwick’s centre.
Soon, Parkville became part of Arnwick.
The local school also closed down.
Going to school is a problem for her. Getting to the nearest school in Arnwick takes her an hour by bus.
Paras. 2 & 3 The new Parkville and problems
Reading carafully
To solve the problems, the government is making a great effort to ________.
A. offer better public services
B. build more schools and hospitals
C. reduce air pollution
D. All of the above
Para. 4 Government manages (设法) to solve the problems
What should big cities try to do when its populations rising
Para. 5 Questions to think about
With populations rising, cities should try to create a more enjoyable, comfortable and convenient living environment.
Problems Reasons Solutions
People from Parkville live in _______ outside the centre of Adrnwick It takes _______ to go to school by bus There is air _________ People move to the city___________ . it was expensive to live ______________ Parkville became _____________ Arnwick, and the population of Arnwick __________________. ______________ is bad. The government ___________________ to solve Arnwick’s problems with better _________________.
There will be more local hospitals.
The governmen is reducing____________ from traffic
From Parkville to Arnwick: problems and solutions
flats
an hour
polution
to find jobs
in the city center
part of
is making great effort
The traffic
became larger
public services
air pollution
Read and fill
Describe the problems Arnwick has.
Brainstorm your suggestions for the city government to solve these problems.
Write down more suggestions to solve the problems in Arnwick.
The city government should…
Why not…
It’s a good idea to…
How about…
写作应分两部分:一是分析问题的现状,二是针对现存的问题提出对策,发出倡议。
Homework
Problems Solutions
The population of Arnwick became even larger. The city is very crowded. It may be better create jobs in other areas of the country, so that the population of Arnwick doesn’t keep growing.
Rubbish is a problem. The government could encourage recycling and improve rubbish collection services.
Problems Solutions
The traffic and air pollution are always bad. The government should develop public transport so that people do not use their cars so much in the city.
Write down your suggestions. Start with:
To solve the problems in Arnwick, the city government can take the following actions…
Read the passage and underlined the phrases.
Could it be your town
Jo is fifteen and lives
in Parkville. When Jo’s
grandparents first came
to Parkville, it was a quiet
village.
1
安静的
Post-reading
They had a small house, close to fields and hills.
Parkville was near Arnwick, a city with a population of 10,000,000 people. People from Parkville moved to Arnwick to find jobs. However, it was expensive to live in the city centre, so the government built flats outside the centre.
靠近
找工作
在市中心
靠近
找工作
在市中心
Soon, Parkville became part of Arnwick, and the population of Arnwick became even larger. It is very crowded, and
rubbish is also a problem.
1.成为...一部分
成为...一部分
Jo lives in one of thoes flats. But for her, goning to school is still a problem.The small local school in Parkville closed down five years ago, and getting to the nearest school in Arnwick takes her an hour by bus. the traffic is always bad, not to mention the air pollution.
3
更不用说
关闭
关闭,关停
更不用说
污染
当地的;本地的
Luckily, the government is making a great effort to solve Arnwick’s problems with bettter public services. There will be more school, so pupils won’t need to travel far. The government is reducing air pollution from traffic. There will be also more local hospitals to meet the needs of the increasing population.
4
公共服务;公共设施
努力 公共服务
满足...的需求 人口增长
人口增长
满足...的需求
努力
The story of Arnwick is just a story, but it describes what is happening in the real world. With populations rising,cities should try to creat a more enjoyable, comfortable and convenient living environment.
5
方便的
close down (永久)关闭,关停
move to ... 搬到……
part of ... ……的一部分
public services 公共服务
make an effort to do sth 努力去做某事
meet the needs of 满足……的需求
not to mention 更不用说
Ⅰ. 根据语境,从方框中选择恰当的单词填空,注意形式变化。
flat, quiet, service, pupil, pollute, local, rubbish
1. There are over 2,000 ________ in this school.
2. We should try our best to reduce (减少) air ________.
3. The government will build more ________ near the park.
pupils
pollution
flats
flat, quiet, service, pupil, pollute, local, rubbish
4. Both of our children study in a ________ school. They go to school on foot.
5. The public ________ in this city are good.
6. Sorry, I forgot to take the ________ out this morning.
7. This one is the ________ machine in the room. It's also the most expensive.
local
services
rubbish
quietest
Ⅱ. 根据语境,从方框中选择恰当的短语填空,注意形式变化,每个短语限用一次。
close down, part of, move to, not to mention
1. The Millers ________________ Zhengzhou last year.
2. Pollution has a bad effect on the health of everyone living in the city, _________________ the damage (损害) to the environment.
3. Mr White decided to _________________ the shop after the Spring Festival.
4. Practising the piano has become _________________ my life.
moved to
not to mention
close down
part of
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