1、Units 23Hello, everyone! My name is Kate Hand. Im from Blintena beautiful town. There were lots of beautiful flats in the town in the past. And it was very quiet. As the town developed quickly, it has brought lots of problems. Water pollution and air pollution were serious and rubbish was also a pro
2、blem. Some local people moved to other towns or cities to work or live. Five years ago, the local government began to do something to solve these problems. Some factories were closed down. People began to protect the environment and tried their best to make the town cleaner and more beautiful. New p
3、rimary schools were built up and pupils could go to school more easily and safely. Public services were getting better and better. Nowadays, Blinten is one of the most beautiful towns in our country. Youre welcome to visit it.1. flat n. 套房；公寓【新义:adj. 平坦的】2. rubbish n.垃圾;废弃物3. quiet adj. 寂静的;安静的4. lo
4、cal adj. 当地的；本地的【新义:n. 当地人；本地人】5. pupil n. 学生；（尤指）小学生6. pollution n. 污染7. public adj. 公共的;公众的【新义:n. 民众；大众】8. service n. 公共服务;服务9. solve v. 解决问题pollute v. 污染 pollution n. 污染1. close to靠近2. close down （永久）关闭,关停3. fresh air新鲜的空气4. public service公共服务5. all over the world全世界6. make sure确保7. protect again
5、st 保护免受8. in the future在将来9. not any more不再10. pay for 为付钱11. as a result结果12. die from因而死1. 然而，住在市中心是很贵的However, it was expensive to live in the city centre2. 乘公共汽车到那儿要花一个小时的时间。It takes an hour to get there by bus. 3. 随着世界上的人口越来越多，越来越多的水被使用。With more and more people in the world, more and more water is used.根据下表提示，以“The population problems”为题写一篇80词左右的英语短文。要求：包含表格所有信息，语句通顺、流畅，可适当发挥。
