Unit 2 people on the move Reading(1)：Population movement in the USA 课件（25张）

课件25张PPT。Welcome to my class!牛津高中英语M10U2 ReadingPopulation movement in the USAThey were moving from Turkey to Greece fleeing their war-torn homeland of Syria(叙利亚)。
They were on the move because of_______.warIn China, there are a lot of young people from the countryside moving to work in the cities in the eastern and southern parts of China.Unit 2 People on the move We want to move to a small town. We prefer to live in a big city like New York.1. What is the topic of the article?
2. What is the name of the magazine?
3. What two groups are discussed in the
article?People over 60 years old and young adults.Population movement of different groups of people in the USA.American Living.Fast ReadingRead the article quickly , divide the paragraphs under the two subtitles and get the main idea of each part individually first and then check answers in the group.“Aging in the sun”Part 1: Para(? )Part 2:Para(? )Part 3:Para(? )A. The reasons why so many people move to Florida after retirementB. Older Americans are on the move.
C.? For decades, Florida has been attracting older people.
123-5Reading for structuresPart 1:Para(? )Part 2:Para(? )“Bright lights, big cities”Reading for structuresA. Different reasons for young adults’ moving to cities.B. Young people want to live in cities.1-23-5Careful readingHow well do you understand the magazine article? Read it again and answer the following questions.Why is Florida ‘the oldest place’ in the USA?2. Why is Florida a popular choice for older people?3. What has been done in Florida for
older people?4. What is the percentage of American people who move each year according to a recent survey?5. Why are young people moving to cities?Why is Florida ‘the oldest place’ in the USA?Because it is home to the largest population of people aged 65 and older. This group makes up over 17 percent of the state’s population.2. Why is Florida a popular choice for older people?Because the climate there is pleasant and the cost of living is low.More changes have been made to cater to them. For example, ambulances respond faster, and many houses have bathrooms designed for older owners, with things like easy-to-use bathtubs that reduce the risk of slips and falls.3. What has been done in Florida for
older people?4. What is the percentage of American people who move each year according to a recent survey?12.5%.Because cities are more exciting and have more good jobs.5. Why are young people moving to cities?AssessmentIn this edition of American Living , we are looking at some population trends in the USA.
Older Americans are on the move .Throughout the Midwest and the Northeast, people 1._____ (age)60 and over are packing their bags and heading south along the freeway to states like Florida. For decades, Florida has been2._______ (attract) older people. In fact, according to the national population survey3. (conduct) recently. Florida is home to the largest population of people aged 65 and older. This group makes 4.______over 17 percent of the state's population. Most US citizens retire around the age of 62, and the trend seems 5.______ (be )for them to move to warmer places. agedattractingconductedupto beAssessmentFlorida is a popular6.______ (choose) for these people because of the pleasant climate and the low cost of living there.
Recently, there has been 7.______boom in population movements, and according to the national population survey,12.5 percent of the population moves each year. Many of these more mobile people are moving to large8.______ (city); of these, most are young adults. Young mobile adults give many 9. (difference) reasons for swapping their home towns for big cities. Some are looking for a good job,10. ______others seek exciting and fun things to do. choiceacitiesdifferentwhileGroup Discussion Work in groups to write a summary of the passage by using?the key words and sentences you have made up.
The summary should include:
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? ?Where…
Why…Group discussion & a summary1. Read the text fluently after class.
2. Finish the exercises on Workbook.
3. Make an interview about ‘on the move’ among your classmates.HomeworkThank you!