Module-9-Population-Unit-2-Arnwick-was-a-city-with-200-000-people.

1、9Unit 2 Arnwick was a city with 200,000 people. 1.Grasp the key words and key structure: rubbish, quiet, close down, pupil, population, solve; Parkville was near Arnwick, a city with 200,000 people. Arnwick became a city with over a million people.2. Reading aim: To be able to write about problems a

2、nd solutions.3. Affection: we should try our best to let more people know the problems of our growing population. Teaching aims/rbI /kwaIt /lukl /close down/pju:pl /plu:n /pblIk /s:vIs / slv /垃圾；废弃物垃圾；废弃物 n.rubbish寂静的；安静的寂静的；安静的 adj.local当地的；本地的当地的；本地的 adj.pupil(永久）关闭，关停永久）关闭，关停quiet 学生；（尤指）小学生学生；（尤

3、指）小学生n.污染污染 n.public公共的；公众的公共的；公众的 adj.pollution公共服务；服务公共服务；服务 n. service解决问题解决问题 v.solveWords and expression1 Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. Use the words in the box to help you. countryside field flat hospital job office rubbish village 1 Why do people move to cities?2 What are the p

4、roblems of big cities?2 Read the passage and check your answers to Activity 1. Could it be your town? Jo is fifteen and lives in Parkville. When Jos grandparents first came to Parkville, it was a quiet village. They had a small house, close to fields and hills. Parkville was near Arnwick, a city wit

5、h200,000 people. People from Parkville moved to Arnwick to find jobs, and they needed places to live. However, it was expensive to live in the city centre, so the government built flats outside the centre. Soon, Parkville became part of Arnwick, and Arnwick became a city with over a million people.

6、Jos family lives in one of those flats. It is very crowded, and rubbish is also a problem. The small local school in Parkville closed down five years ago, so Jo now has to go to a school in Arnwick with 2000 pupils. It takes an hour to get there by bus. There is a lot of traffic and pollution. It is

7、 clear that Arnwick needs more schools, buses and hospitals. It needs fresh air, clean water, and better public services. It also needs more police to protect its people. But to do all these things, it needs more money. However, can money help solve all these problems? Do we need more big cities lik

8、e this? In fact, this is just a story. But it describes what is happening all over the world. Could it be your town some day? 1 Parkville was a quite will age. 2 Arnwick was a city with 200,000 people. 3 Parkville now has a population of more than one million. 4 The local school in Parkville has 2,0

9、00 pupils. 5 Big cities need more money for public services.3 Check () the true sentences. 4 Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. Many towns and cities have the same problems as Arnwick. People need places to live, so the (1)_ government has to build more (2) _ . flat

10、local pollution rubbish service thousandlocalflatspeople need better bus and train (3)_ . They also produce more (4) _ , so the government has to make more efforts to protect the city against (5) _ . As we say, a hundred people make a (6) _ problem!servicesrubbishpollutionthousandWriting5 Read and c

11、heck () the problems that exist in your hometown.( ) Many young people want to leave the countryside because they want to find jobs in the city.( ) There are not enough schools and hospitals in big cities.( ) Too much traffic brings air pollution.( ) There is too much rubbish in the streets.( ) Ther

12、e are not enough police in the city.( ) It is difficult to get enough clean water.6 Write down your suggestions to solve the problems in Activity 5. tips1.基数词基数词hundred thousand million 和和 billion 之前有具体数字或者之前有具体数字或者several， a few 修饰时，用单数修饰时，用单数fiveseverala fewhundredthousandmillionbillionReview e.g.

13、 1. I have told him hundreds of times.2. There are thousands of tourists in the Forbidden City. tips2. 当不具体指代的数量时，当不具体指代的数量时，hundred, thousand, million, billion 要用复数，且和要用复数，且和of 连用，也可被连用，也可被several，many等修饰。等修饰。hundredsthousandsmillionsbillionsofSeveral manyLanguage points1 The population of China is

14、 about 1.37 million.中国的人口大约为中国的人口大约为1.37亿。亿。Billion的意思是的意思是“十亿十亿”。中文常用的数字有：。中文常用的数字有：个、十、百、千、万。亿。请同学们注意，英个、十、百、千、万。亿。请同学们注意，英语常用的数字单位与中文有所不同，为：语常用的数字单位与中文有所不同，为：hundred (百百)、thousand (千千)、million (百万百万)、billion (十亿十亿)。2 Hang on a minute! I will write that down too! 等等，我要把这点也记下来！等等，我要把这点也记下来！hang on

15、这个动词短语常用来表示这个动词短语常用来表示“让某人等让某人等一下。一下。” 例如例如:e.g. Sallys on the other phone-would you like to hang on? 萨莉在接另一个电话，请你稍等一下可以吗？萨莉在接另一个电话，请你稍等一下可以吗？hang on! Ill be back in a minute.稍等！我马上就回来。稍等！我马上就回来。3. The small local school in Parkville closed down five years ago, so Jo now has to go to a school in Arn

16、wick with 2000 pupils.帕科威尔当地的小学校在五年前关闭了，所帕科威尔当地的小学校在五年前关闭了，所以乔现在得去阿恩威克的一个有以乔现在得去阿恩威克的一个有2000名学生名学生的学校上学。的学校上学。 colse down 的意思是的意思是“关闭，（永久性关闭，（永久性地）停工地）停工”。 例如：例如：The company closed down its overseas office last year.那家公司去年关闭了其海外的办事处。那家公司去年关闭了其海外的办事处。冠词练习题冠词练习题 1. Tomorrow is _ Teachers Day and well

17、make _ card for our English teacher. 2. The bus is running about seventy miles_ hour. 3. Mary is interested in _ science. 4. Some people dont like to talk at _ table. 5. Last night I went to_ bed very late. 6. Dont worry. We still have _ little time left. /aan/a1002,00030,000400,0005,000,00060,000,0

18、00700,000,0008,000,000,00090,000,000,000100,000,000,000236,785,462,503 Can you read them ?hundredthousandmillionbillionOne hundredTwo thousandThirty thousandFour hundred thouandFive millionSixty millionSeven hundred millionEight billion Ninety billionOne hundred billionTwo hundred million, seven hun

19、dred and eghty-five, four hundred and sixty-two, five hundred and threeonehundredonethousandtenthousandonehundredthousandonemilliontenmilliononehundredmilliononebilliontenbilliononehundredbillion tens/ hundreds/thousands/ millions of 一一百百 一一千千 一万一万 十万十万 一一百万百万 一千一千 万万 一亿一亿 十亿十亿 一百亿一百亿 一千亿一千亿数十数十/百百/

20、千千/百万百万看谁译得快：看谁译得快： 单项选择。单项选择。1. I read _story. It is _interesting story. A. a, an B. a, a C. the, the D. the, an 2. Britain is _ European country and China is _ Asian country. A. an, an B. a, a C. a, an D. an, a 3. _China is _ old country with _ long history. A. The, an, a B. The, a, a C. /, an, th

21、e D. /, an, a AAD4. _elephant is bigger than _ horse. A. /, / B. an, a C. An, a D. /, the 5. We always have _rice for _lunch. A. /, / B. the, / C. /, a D. the, the 6. It took me _ hour and _ half to finish _ work. A. a, a, a B. an, a, a C. an, a, the D. an, a, / BAC7. _ doctor told me to take _medic

22、ine three times _day, stay in _bed, then I would be better soon. A. /, a, a, the B. A, the, the, / C. The, the, a, / D. A, /, a, / 8. There is _ picture on _ wall. I like _ picture very much. A. a, the, the B. a, the, a C. the, a, a D. a, an, the 9. January is _first month of the year. A. a B. / C. an D. the CAD10. Shut _door, please. A. a B. an C. the D./ 11. Einstein won _ Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921. A. a B. an C. the D. / 12. What _ fine day it is today! Lets go