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Welcome to Class. Friday, Nov 26th , 2010. Period:40 Unit 7: World Population. Part B: Speaking. I/ Vocabulary:. explosion. 1. (n). /ɪk`spləʊʒn/. -> explosive (adj). /ɪk`spləʊsɪv/ /ɪk`spləʊzɪv /. -> explode (adj). /ɪk`spləʊd/. overpopulation.

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  1. Welcome to Class

  2. Friday, Nov 26th , 2010 Period:40Unit 7: World Population Part B: Speaking

  3. I/ Vocabulary: explosion 1. (n) /ɪk`spləʊʒn/ -> explosive (adj) /ɪk`spləʊsɪv/ /ɪk`spləʊzɪv / -> explode (adj) /ɪk`spləʊd/

  4. overpopulation 2 . ………………..(n) = population explosion ->over`populated (adj) -> over`populate (v) -> population growth (n)

  5. Eg: The child crossed the street because he wasn’t …………. of the danger at that time. aware of 3. ……….….. (adj) /ə`weə(r)/ -> of (n) awareness /ə`weənəs/

  6. 4. (n) Religion rɪ`lɪdʒən Buddhist Catholic

  7. 5. (n) insurance /ɪn`ʃʊərəns /

  8. 6. (v) = carry out / exercise implement /`ɪmplɪment/ /`kæri/ /`eksəsaɪz /

  9. cause /kɔːz / 7. (n) 8.policy (n) /`pɒləsi /

  10. Vocabulary 2.overpopulation (n) -> overpopulated -> overpopulate (v) 1. explosion(n)-> explosive (adj) -> explode (v) • 3.aware (adj) -> awareness of (n) 4.religion (n) 5.insurance (n) • 6.implement (v) = carry our/ exercise 7.cause (n) 8.policy (n)

  11. + Is Vietnam’s population increasing or decreasing? • What are the causes of overpopulation? -> Third world women know of no safe way to have fewer children/ don’t know safe way to have fewer children

  12. II/ Speaking: 1) Task 1: Causes of overpopulation: Below are some of the causes of population explosion. Put them in order of importance and explain why. • Fewer children die at birth. • People are not aware of the problem of overpopulation. • People are not properly educated. • People believe that having many children means happiness. • Religion doesn’t encourage people to have fewer children. • Many people believe that having a large family is a form of insurance. =>What problems are caused by overpopulation?

  13. 2) Task 2:List the problems facing poor and overpopulated countries. Useful language: • - Poor • - Poor living conditions/ Low living standards • - Not enough food • - Lack/shortage of school/hospital/teacher/doctor/nurse/ education/ clothes… • - Unequal rights: men & women, boys and girls • - Low income, unemployment, overworking, children have to work…

  14. Which solutions can you find for those problems?

  15. 3) Task 3: Solutions to the problems of overpopulation. - Raise an awareness of the problems of overpopulation. - Raise the people’s living standards. - Exercise/ implement reward and punishment policies. - Carry out population education programs • Exercise family planning programs. • Use birth control methods. - Eradicate illiteracy

  16. Summary • Task 1: talking about the causes • Task 2: talking about the problems • Task 3: talking about the solutions • Task 4: completing the presentation

  17. After you learn:Talk about the problems of overpopulation and offer solutions, using the results of task 2 and 3.

  18. Nowadays, there are many causes of population explosion. This leads to lots of serious problems. The first one is the shortage of food as well aslow living standards. The next one is poor living conditions. Besides, it also causes many other problems such as shortage or lack of school, hospital, teacher, doctor, nurse, clothes, education... and the state of illiteracy, unemployment, overworking, low income, unequal rights, children have to work… We realize the danger of problem, so we ought to find out the solutions to solve them as quickly as possible. We should eradicate illiteracy and carry out population education programs. We should also implement familyplanning programs, exercise reward and punishment policies. Moreover, we should advise people to use birth control methods.

  19. Homework • Learn by heart voc. • Review the Tasks carefully • Prepare for listening

  20. Thank you for your attention! Good luck to your life!

  21. Which causes are more important in these statement? And Why?

  22. Checking vocabulary overpopulation Carry out Shortage of/lack of raise

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