WelcometotheunitUnit1Unit1BuildingthefutureAspeechpresentation!Whataretheproblemsourworldisfacing?Whataretheproblemsourworldisfacing?•Poverty/Famine•Wars•Pollution•Globalwarming•Limitednaturalresources•Growingpopulation…Numberoneproblemourworldisfacing-----Causesofpoverty1.wars2.diseases3.growingpopulation4.limitednaturalresources…Possiblesolutionstotheproblem1.stopwars2.givemedicalcareandtraining3.provideeducational/jobtraining4.donatefoodandmoney5.developrenewableenergy(poverty)…Whatisrenewableenergy?Canyousuggestsomegoodexamplesofenergyforthefuture?Renewableenergyisenergythatcomesfromasourcethatwillnotrunout.Solar,windandhydroelectricorwaterenergyareallsourcesofrenewableenergythatcouldbeusedinthefuture.PairworkPictureNo.4PictureNo.3CityinthepastCitytodayPairwork1.Whathashappenedtothevillage?Ithasbecomeacity.Withthedevelopmentofsociety,manyvillageshavechangedalotovertheyears.Tallbuildingshavebeenbuiltandmotorwaysandbridgeshavebeenconstructed.Thelivingconditionsoflocalpeoplehavebeengreatlyimproved.Smallvillageshavebeendevelopedintotownsorcities.Pairwork2.Doyoupreferlivinginthecityorinthecountryside?Why?3.Whatproblemsmaydevelopingtoofastcause?Developingtoofastmightharmthenaturalenvironment.Forexample,manytreeshavebeencutdowninordertobuildfactories,roadsandbridges.Also,almosteverythingwedoinourmodernlives,beitcookingortravelling,requirestheuseofEarth’snaturalresources,whichwemayrunoutofoneday.Haveyoueverhelpedpeopleinneed?Howshouldwefightagainstpoverty?Doyouthinktheinfrastructureofacountryisimportant?Whyorwhynot?Doyouthinkfoodaidisashort-termoralong-termsolutiontotheproblemofpoverty?Foodaidisashort-termsolutionasitgivesfoodimmediatelytopeoplewhoareveryhungry,butitdoesnotallowthemtogrowtheirownfoodinthefuture.Doyouthinktrainingpeopletomakealivingisashort-termorlong-termsolutiontotheproblemofpoverty?Whyorwhynot?Trainingpeopleisalong-termsolutiontotheproblemofpoverty.Itallowsthemtomakealivingbythemselves.