9Unit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 billion. Do you know how many people are there in the world now?7 billion One day, the world will be like this. How about China?It’s about 1.37 billion.China's Population - Overview1.Grasp the key words and key structure: noise, prepare, notes, report, grow, problem, birth, billion, fifth; Beijing is a huge city with a large population. That makes over 131.4 million births a year. 2. Reading aim: To be able to read and understand large numbers.3. Affection: we should care more about the population problems of our country. Teaching aims/nɔIz //prI'peə //nəuts //rI'pɔ:t //ɡrəu //hju:dʒ/ /kɔ:z /噪声 ; 杂音 n.noise 准备；预备 v.prepare笔记；随 笔 n.(pl.)report报告；汇报 n. (grew /ɡru:) 增长；增大 v.notesgrowWords and expressionshuge造成；引起 v.巨大的；庞大的 adj. cause/'prɔbləm //'Iŋkri:s //bə:θ//'bIljən //fIfθ/hang on/flæt /麻烦；问题 n. problem增大；增长 n.增大；增长 vincrease birth出生 n. 十亿 num. 第五；五分之一 num. billion 稍等套房；公寓 n. flatfifth1 Work in pairs. Look at the picture and talk about it. Use the words in the box to help you. noise people space traffic2 Listen and check the correct answer:1 What is the population of Beijing? a) About 11 million b) About 13 million c) About 20 million2 What is the population of Chongqing? a) About 28 million b) About 33 million c) About 36 million√√Everyday EnglishEveryday EnglishI can’t believe it!Hang on a minute!Great!Then listen and read.Betty: What are you doing?Tony: I’m preparing some notes for a report called “Our growing population”.Lingling: Well, we’re in the right place to talk about that! Beijing is a huge city with a large population. That causes a lot of problems, such as ...
