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1、People on the movePeople on the move课件描述：课件描述：1. Help students know something about the population mobility.2. Help students improve their listening and speaking ability.3. Help students get ready for the reading part.BrainstormingBrainstormingWhoWhenFrom whereTo whereWhy People on the MoveReasons w

2、hy people are on the move:M10U2uTo study in a university?uTo get a new job in another country?uTo be in a nicer environment?uTo enjoy a better quality of life?Where do you prefer to live? Why?In the cityIn the countrysideWe are Americans. We used to live in a small town, but now we are in a big city

3、 now. Do you know why?We are Americans too. We used to live in the big city,but now, we live in a small village. Do you know why? Reading Population movement in the USAPeople aged 60 and over and young adults.1. What two groups of American people are discussed in the article?Skimming2. What is the p

4、ercentage of American people who move each year according to a recent survey?12.5 percent.Scanning3.How do you understand the subtitle “aging in the sun”?1.What makes Florida a popular choice for older Americans?（10W）2. Why Florida is “the oldest place” in the USA?（13W）Aging in the SunThe pleasant c

5、limate and the low cost of living there.Because there are more older people there than in other states. Because the percentage of older people there is the highest among all states. _in a warm place where the sun is shining.Becoming old Scanning2. How do you understand the subtitle “Bright lights, b

6、ig cities”?1. Why are young adults moving to cities?(10W)Bright Lights, Big CitiesTo look for good jobs or seek excitement or fun._ in big cities._ in big cities.Bright and colorful life Because cities are more exciting and there are better jobs.Different reasons for the older Americans moveDavidThe

7、 community understands the needs of older people: u to play bingo;u to plant his herb garden;u to watch seagulls at the beach;u to get good medical care;u to meet friends his age; EdnaDont like _ like snow and cold,and it is easy for old people to _ ice.tough weatherslip onDifferent reasons for the

8、young adultsmoveDanielu to meet people;u to find entertainment; u to go to theatres, museums and big sporting events; Angela u to become a successful accountant1 What is the article mainly about?A.Retiring older Americans on the move. B.American young adults on the move.C. Most US citizensmovement.

9、D. Some population trends in the USA.2. To cater to old citizens in the USA all the following adaptations are made EXCEPT _.A. planting many herb gardens in communitiesB. decreasing ambulance response timeC. designing houses with special bathrooms D. bettering the housing conditions and medical care

10、 of the communitiespeople aged 60on the movepack ones bagsmake upa variety of reasonshealth/medical careapart fromslip on icemake sensecater to sb. reduce the risk ofmake adaptationsadapt to a new situationswap A for Bspeak with one voice1. 60岁的人岁的人L42.在迁徙中在迁徙中L33.收拾行囊收拾行囊L44.占占比例比例L95.各种理由各种理由L136.

11、卫生保健卫生保健L147.除除.之外之外L158.滑倒在冰上滑倒在冰上L189.有意义有意义L1910.迎合迎合/满足某人需要满足某人需要L2411.降低降低的危险的危险L2612. 做些改进做些改进L2713.适应新环境适应新环境L3714.将将换成换成L4315.同声说同声说L461. editor（n.n.） 2. age （n. v.）3. head (v. syn) 3.permanent(opp.) 4.tough(syn.)5.adapt (v-n.) 5.boom (syn.) 7.move( v. adj.)8. flexible (opp.)9.elect(syn.) 10

12、.swap(syn.)11. rent(v n) 12. entertain(v. n)editionagegotemporaryterribleadaptation(sharp)increasemobilestubbornchoose/selectchangerententertainment Word study1. The question is, though, why are so many people retiring and spending their pensions in Florida? People give a variety of reasons, from wa

13、nting better health care to looking for communities of older people. Most agree, however, that they like the climate in Florida, which, apart from a few hurricanes, is warmer than in other places.3. Such adaptations are making Florida even more attractive to older people.2. For decades, Florida has

14、been attracting older people.4. Recently, there has been a boom in population movements, and according to the national population survey, 12.5 percent of the population moves every year.Sentence bank1. The question is, though, why are so many people retiring and spending their pensions in Florida? P

15、eople give a variety of reasons, from wanting better health care to looking for communities of older people. Most agree, however, that they like the climate in Florida, which, apart from a few hurricanes, is warmer than in other places.祁阳一中是一所农村中学。可问题是为什么永州市会祁阳一中是一所农村中学。可问题是为什么永州市会有这么多家长选择将自己的孩子送到这儿

16、来学习呢？有这么多家长选择将自己的孩子送到这儿来学习呢？他们给出各种理由，从这里良好的学习环境到学校的他们给出各种理由，从这里良好的学习环境到学校的严格管理。但大多数人认为，这里的老师比其他学校严格管理。但大多数人认为，这里的老师比其他学校的老师更乐于奉献（的老师更乐于奉献（devoted）。）。祁阳一中是一所农村中学。可问题是为什么永州市会祁阳一中是一所农村中学。可问题是为什么永州市会有这么多家长选择将自己的孩子送到这儿来学习呢？有这么多家长选择将自己的孩子送到这儿来学习呢？他们给出各种理由，从这里良好的学习环境到学校的他们给出各种理由，从这里良好的学习环境到学校的严格管理。但大多数人认为，

17、这里的老师比其他学校严格管理。但大多数人认为，这里的老师比其他学校的老师更乐于奉献（的老师更乐于奉献（devoted）。）。No.1 Middle School of Qiyang County is a rural school. The question is, though, why do so many parents from Yongzhou City prefer their children to study here? They give a variety of reasons, from the better learning environment here to th

18、e stricter school management. Most agree, however, that the teachers here are more devoted to their work than those in other schools.Eg. I _ (wait)for an hour but he hasnt turned up yet.Eg. Now that she is out of a job, Lucy _ (consider) going back to school, but she hasnt decided yet. （北京（北京 2004）h

19、ave been waiting2. For decades, Florida has been attracting older people.has been considering3. Such adaptations are making Florida even more attractive to older people.1.毕业这么多年见上自己的英语老师让她激动得说不出毕业这么多年见上自己的英语老师让她激动得说不出话来了话来了. Meeting her English teacher after graduating for so many years made her so

20、excited that she was at a loss for words.2. 家长的期望值太高会使得孩子考试时紧张。家长的期望值太高会使得孩子考试时紧张。Too high expectations from parents will make their children nervous when taking exams.3. 她总是想方设法让我们学英语很容易。她总是想方设法让我们学英语很容易。She always tries to make English easy for us to learn. 4. Recently, there has been a boom in po

21、pulation movements, and according to the national population survey, 12.5 percent of the population moves every year.Business in our city is booming, which has created lots of job opportunities.Recently, with the popularity of computers, _.(网上购物迅猛增加）。网上购物迅猛增加）。there has been a boom in online shoppin

22、g1. It is autumn now, and all wild geese are _ _to south.(迁移迁移) 2. Yesterday, the students who were late _ five percent of all the students.(占据占据) 3.Wearing a helmet can _ _ones head being hurt.(减少头部受伤的危险减少头部受伤的危险) 4.What he said doesnt_ to the present situation.(有意义有意义) 5.On the mid-autumn day, man

23、y products are on sale to_ different customers.(迎合，投合迎合，投合) 6.How can you treat your own_ like that?(亲骨肉亲骨肉)on the movemake upreduce the risk ofmake sensecater toflesh and blood Today I bought the latest edition of American Living,_ had an article about the population mobility boom. It included many

24、 quotation people spoke about wanting excitement and job opportunities, and elderly people said they were looking for communities of older people. It seems that there is _ trend for many retired people to move to warm places. For some, the move is permanent, but for _ its just seasonal. _, all of th

25、em feel very comfortable living in Florida _ many adaptations have been made _ older people. Perhaps you two should move there _you retire!whenwhichaothersHowever becauseforYoung1.university2.London/ the UKpanies5.training6.refuse7.London 8.5 years9.better1.English2.living in another culture3.business1.What does the phrase brain drain mean?2.Why have some Chinese people not returned after they went abroad to study or work?3.What made many Chinese living abroad swap their lives there for a new life