牛津高中英语第十模块 module 10 unit 1 building the future reading

课件24张PPT。Unit One
Building the futureBy Li Songwei, http://www.alzwjs.blog.sohu.com/The topics today are related to development and the issue of poverty, which is the most important problem we are facing when we try to develop society. Focus your research on the following topics.causes of poverty
possible solutions to the problem of povertyCauses of povertywars
diseases
natural disasters
local environment
wrong policies and strategies
growing population
limited natural resourcesPossible solutions to the problemstop wars
give medical care and training
improve local environment
provide educational training
donate food and money
develop renewable energyWarming-upMany countries around the world are developing at a very fast rate. Is this development always good for the future of a country? Look at these pictures and discuss the following questions with a partner.What is in the picture?A lot of grains and a hand.What can food aid do to help solve the problem of poverty?Food aid can help feed people who have no food.What is the man doing in the picture?He is building something.Do you think training people to make a living is a short-term or long-term solution to the problem of poverty? Why or why not?Training people is a long-term solution to the problem of poverty .It allows them to make a living by themselves.What has happened to the village?It has become a city. With the development of society ,many villages have changed a lot over the years. The living conditions of local people have been greatly improved. Small villages have been developed into towns or cities.What do you think the things are used for?I think these machines are used to generate electricity by using wind power.Conclusions of welcomeFood aid is merely a short-term solution to a long-term problem. Giving food and money will probably solve the immediate problem of hunger and food shortages , yet the problem will still exist after the food has been eaten and the money has been used up.
Development brings both opportunities and challenges. Without correct policies and strategies , it may be bad for a country. To begin with , it might do harm to our natural environment. Besides, natural resources may be used up for development.Give a man a fishReadingGive a man a single fish so that he can eat for a day.Teach a man to fish so that he can fill his belly(肚子) for a lifetime.Understand the title:1. When was Live Aid held?Skimming1.Read the text quickly and answer the following questions:2. What does WFP stand for?3. How many people has the WFP helped since it was established?1. When was Live Aid held?On 13 July 1985.2. What does WFP stand for?3. How many people has the WFP helped since it was established?The World Food Programme.More than one billion.2.The text structure Part1(paras.1-2):
Part2(para.3):
Part3(paras.4):
Part4(paras.5-6):
Part5(para.7):
Disease and poverty(world hunger)are still serious problems.Much has been done to fight against world hunger. People in the developing countries need not only food aid but also the ways to produce food.Alternative ways to fight world hunger.Small victories are good start because they are the result of teaching a man to fish.ScanningRead and answer the following questions:1. Why was the Live Aid concert so important?
2. What has the United Nations done to fight the problem of word hunter?
3. Why is food aid alone not enough to help poor country?
4. What things are included in the infrastructure of a country
5. What is the long-term solution to the problem of poverty?
6. Why is education and training for young people in developing countries so important?
7. Why is it better to teach a man to fish than to give him a fish?
1. Why was the Live Aid concert so important?2. What has the United Nations done to fight
the problem of word hunter?Because it raised $100 million for famine victims in Ethiopia and also raised public attention. It also put pressure on politicians to do something about the famine. In 1963,the United Nations set up the World Food Programme aiming to reduce the problem of world hunger. A number of programmes gave been organized and the WEP has helped more than one billion people around the world.4. What things are included in the infrastructure of a country?3. Why is food aid alone not enough to help
poor country?Because the poverty still exists after the food has been eaten up.5. What is the long-term solution to the
problem of poverty?Things like transport, irrigation, electricity, postal service, telephones and schools are included.Development aid together with food aid.6. Why is education and training for young people in developing countries so important?
7. Why is it better to teach a man to fish than to give him a fish?Because the future of developing countries lies in the hands of young people.Because if you give a man a fish, you can only feed him for a day, but if you teach a man how to fish, you feed him for a lifetime.Careful readingC. Read the following explanations and decide which UN World Food Programme is being described in each one. Write Food for Life, Food for Growth or Food for Work in the blanks.(P.4)D. Match the new words with the correct definitions1. d
2. e
3. c
4. f
5. i
6. a
7. b
8. h
9. gE. Complete the draft with the given words(P.5)1. developing
2.malnutrition
3. solution
4. Food aid
5. long-term6. hunger
7. crisis
8. unemployed
9. success
10. victories
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