《Language in use》Population PPT課件
Language practice
Pay attention to these sentences.
1.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.
1. China a) 4,437,000
2. the US b) 22,956,000
3. Australia c) 314,791,000
4. New Zealand d) 1,370,537,000
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Learning to learn
When you see a table or a chart, look carefully at the labels and graphs to make sure that you understand what they are showing. Look at the chart below. What is it comparing? What can you conclude?
Read the chart and answer the questions.
1. Which city had the largest population in 2000?
Tokyo had the largest population in 2000.
2. Which city’s population will increase the most from 2000 to 2025?
Mumbai’s population will increase the most from 2000 to 2025.
3. Which city will have a larger increase in its population, New York or Mexico City?
Mexico City will have a larger increase in its population.
4. Which city/cities do you think will have the biggest population problem? Why?
I think Mumbai will have the biggest population problem because its population will increase the fastest.
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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
few good much small
1. We believe the schools in Arnwick are very good, and we’re working to make them even _______.
2. Their flat is too large for two people. They want to find a _______ one.
3. Anna always talks about her ideas. I think she needs to listen ________.
4. There are a lot of parks in this city. I think there are ______ parks in a lot of other cities.
Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box.
all over the world closed down
in the future it takes not … any more
1. Growing population is a problem ___________.
2. The population of China will grow more slowly ________.
3. The supermarket ________ when a bigger one opened in the town.
4. Usually ______ an hour to get there by bus.
5. The town had a lot of pollution in the past but it’s _____ a problem _________.
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Exercises
1. — Did you see Mr. Black just now?
— Yes. He _____ his car when I met him.
A. parked B. was parking
C. parks D. will park
2. The girl suddenly fell _____ the bike and I sent her to hospital at once.
A. on B. of C. off D. to
3. Yesterday evening, I was walking along the street _____ I suddenly met my maths teacher.
A. when B. while C. but
4. — Where were you at 7:00 last night?
— I _____ to my mom at home.
A. write B. was writing C. wrote
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Summary
1. 數詞和冠詞的用法。
2. 重點短語:
all over the world close down
in the future it takes
not … any more
homework
你認為自己應該為嚴重的水污染做哪些事, 寫一篇60詞左右的短文。
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