外研英语八年级上册Module9Unit2

What do you think about the country life?
Will you live in country or in city when you grow up? Why or why not?
Why do people move to cities? What problems will this cause?
hospitals.
3) Too much traffic brings air pollution.
4) There is too much rubbish in the streets.
5) There are not enough police in the city.
6) It is difficult to get enough clean water. 7) Other problems…… Suggestions:
brings to city life.
Listen to the tape.
Check the true sentences. 1. Parkville was a quiet village. √ 2. Arnwick was a city with 20,000 people. 3. Arnwick now has a population of more
3) What was Parkville like in the past?
It was a quiet village.
2) What did people in Parkville do those years?
People moved to Arnwick to find jobs.
Read and think
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2. When did the small local school in Parkville close down? Five years ago.
Read the passage and answer the questions.
1. How long will it take to go to school in Arnwick? An hour.
than one million. √ 4. The local school in Parkville has 2,000
pupils. 5. Big cities need more money for public
services. √
Make a survey and give suggestions
2. Where does Jo’s family live now? In one of those flats.
3. Was it expensive to live in the centre of the city? Yes, it was.
• Let’s protect the environment. • Environmental protection starts with me
Listen to the passage and answer the questions.
1. Where did people live after they moved to cities? They lived in flats outside the centre.
1. The writer wants to ____________. a) show the advantages of how cities have grown over
the years. b) show that life in the city can be enjoyable. c) describe the dangers of city life. d) explain the problems that the increasing population
Could it be your town?
What does it refer to in the passage?
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A country?
Population
over a million
Arnwick Problems needs
More schools, Fresh air and Better public buses and hospitals clean water services, police
八年级上
Module 9 Population
Unit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 billion.
Do you know how many people are there in the world now?
7 billion
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expensive to live crowded rubbish
a lot of traffic a lot of pollution
Parkville
1) Where is Parkville?
It was near ABaidu Nhomakorabeanwick.
2) What’s the population
200,000.
Work in groups of six
serious ok no
1) Many young people want to leave the
countryside because they want to find jobs in
the city.
2)
There are not enough schools and