Module 11 Population Unit 1

It’s the biggest city in China

Can you describe the picture?crowdincreasenoise

pollution

populationsmokespacetraffictransport

Complete the sentences

1. Ten percent of the __________ lived in

the country.

2. The factory has produced a lot of _____

____ so it should be closed.

3. When we got to the party, there was

quite a _________ of people there alrea

dy.

population

pollution

crowd

4. At that time of night, there was no

_______________ in the street.

5. That big table takes up too much

___________ in my small kitchen.

6. If every family has more than one

child, the pupulation will ________

rapidly.

traffic/noise

space

increase

1 Listen and fill in the blanks.Betty’s shopping trip is unsuccessful because _______________________.2. The population of Beijing is about ______________________.3. The population of Chongqing is about_______________________.4. So many people create so much ______ and__________.

there were too many people

15,000,000

27,000,000

traffic pollution

Read the numbers

150,000

one hundred and fifty thousand

200,030,040

two hundred million, thirty thousand and forty

500,000

Five hundred thousand

Read the numbers2,100,000

two million, one hundred thousand

5,600,000

five million, six hundred thousand

82,550,000

eighty-two million, five hundred and fifty tho

usand

Listen and read

150,000 one hundred and fifty thousand

200,030,040

two hundred million, thirty thousand and forty

500,000 Five hundred thousand2,100,000two million, one hundred thousand

5,600,000five million, six hundred thousand

82,550,000

eighty-two million, five hundred and fifty tho

usand

Listen and complete the table

People in the world

Babies born every minute

Babies born every year

Population of China

Population of the world

259

136,130,400

1,300,000,000

6,500,000,000

Read the conversation and choose the best summary of it. a

Check the statements you agree with (√).

1. There are too many people in the world.□2. The increasing population is the biggest problem in the world.□3. People shouldn’t have too many babies.□4. People should be free to decide how many babies they want.□5. Countries with large populations should pay to help the environment.□6. A city should not hold more than 1 000 000 people.□

Everyday English

What’s next…?

How about this?

It was OK.

No idea.

I don’t believe it!

下一项是什么…?这个怎么样 ?没问题不知道我不相信

Important and difficult points

1.There is too many people and there is no

t enough space, and there is too much tr

affic, noise and pollution.

人口太多 , 空间不够 ; 而且车辆 , 噪音以及污

染过多。这句话中，出现了 too many

too much ， 它们都用来表示太多，但too many 后面要跟可数名词复数，而 too

much 后面跟不可数名词。

如 : I don’t want too many people it’s

quite a small flat 。Mark isn’t coming to the cinema because he

’s got too much work to do.

2. Along with the crowds, the crowds and th

e transport problems.

还有人口 , 烟雾以及交通问题。 Along wit

h sb/ sth= together with, 意思是”连同 , 跟…什么一块”

如 : There was a bill along with the

parcel.

California along with Florida is probably the mo

st popular places.

3. That’s thanks to my “Homework Help”

这要归功于我的作业助手。thanks to 表示 由于 , 多亏 , 因为 =because

of

如 : It’s thanks to Sandy that I heard a

bout the job.

多亏了桑迪 , 我才听说了这个工作。The baby is awake thanks to your shou

ting.

由于你的喊叫 , 宝宝醒了。Thanks to John, we missed the train.

由于约翰的原因 , 我们没有赶上火车。

数词 1 、表示分数 1/3 ， 2/7 3/42 、年份、年代、时期的读写 1985 ， 2000 ， 1990’s , 在八十年代 五十几岁 3 、年月日表达法 1949 年 5 月 1 日4 、时刻表示法 1 ） 8:25 2 ） 5:15 6:535 、编号表示法 1) 三路车 2) 第一课，三班6 、含有数词的定语 两个月的假期

数词 1 、 one third //two sevenths//three quarters2 、年份、年代、时期的读写 … nineteen nineties//in the eighties in one’s fifties3 、年月日表达法 May (the) first ， 1949 或 the first of May ， 19494 、时刻表示法1 ）用基数词，按顺序读 eight twenty-five2 ）用 past ,to 表示 5 ： 15 a quarter past five 6 ： 53 seven to seven

数词 5 、编号表示法1) 用 No. 数字读基数词 No.3 bus2) 用 the+ 序数词 + 名词 或用名词 + 基数词（名词要大写） 词序为 ： the first lesson/Lesson One the third class / Class Four6 、含有数词的定语两月的假期 a two-month holiday two months’ holiday