1、Module 9 PopulationUnit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 billion.教学目标【知识目标】1、能够正确使用下列单词和词组:noise, prepare, notes, report, grow, hand on等。2、能掌握本单元重点句子:Beijing is a huge city with a large population. That makes over 131.4 million births a year.等。【能力目标】1、能够听懂谈论人口的对话,能够听辨并写出大数字。2、能够用大数字谈论人口问题。【情感
2、态度目标】培养学生的全球意识和保护环境的意识,在学习中学会与他人合作,增强共同分析问题和解决问题的能力。教学重难点【教学重点】1、能够听懂谈论人口的对话。2、能够运用所学知识谈论人口问题。【教学难点】1、掌握冠词和数字的用法。2、掌握询问、回答人口数量的句型。Whats the population of? The population of is教学过程Step1 Lead-in 1.Do you know how many people are there in the world now?2.How many provinces省 are there in China? 3.How ma
3、ny nations民族 are there in China?4.Whats the population of China?Step2 Presentation of the new words 1. The teacher shows the pictures of new words and let the students to read the new words as quickly as possible.2. Work in pairs. Look at the pictures and talk about it. What should we do to solve th
4、e problems caused by the large population?Step 3Pre-listening. Learning numbers1,000 one thousand(千)1,000,000 one million(百万)1,000,000,000 one billion(十亿) 1,314,000,000 131.4 million20,000,000 twenty million33,000,000 thirty-three million1,370,000,000 one billion, three hundred and seventy millionSt
5、ep 4 Listening 1. Listen to Activity 2 and choose the correct answer.1) Whats the population of Beijing? a) About 11 million.b) About 13 million. c) About 20 million.2) Whats the population of Chongqing? a) About 28 million.b) About 33 million.c) About 36 million.3) Which city has the largest popula
6、tion in China?a) Beijing b) Shanghai c) Chongqing2. Listen to Activity3的对话First-listening.第一遍听对话1) What is the big problem in many countries now? 2) What are they talking about?Second-listening.第二遍听对话Babies born every minute in the world: _ Babies born every year in the world: _Population of China:
7、_Population of the world: _Step 5. Read the text aloud together and answer. 1. 1)What is Tony doing now?2) Whats the name of the report?3) Is population increase a big problem in many countries?4) Will Chinas population grow fast in the future? Why? 5) What are the problems caused by the large popul
8、ation?2.Choose the correct answer.1).Birth happens at the start / at the end of life.2). Huge means large / small.3) An increase in population means more / fewer people.4). Hang on a minute means waiting for a short time / a long time.5). Making notes means writing a long passage / a few words.6). A
9、 problem is something easy / difficult.7). A report is a long piece of writing / a few words.8). A billion is a hundred / a thousand million.Step 6 Retell the text. There is a report called“ our growing p_”.Beijing is a h_ city with a large population. That c_ a lot of problems, such as too much tra
10、ffic and noise. It is not only in Beijing. Population i_ is a big problem in many countries. Over 250 babies are born every minute in the world. That makes over131.4 million b_ a year.Step 7Group work Ling Ling is a reporter; she wants to do a report about the different cities and population problem
11、 in the world. Can you help her ask a few questions?A: May I ask you some questions? B: Sure/Ok /Certainly. A: What is the population of? B: The population of is /It is A: Thank you. B: You are welcome/Not at all. C:What are the problems causedby population increase? B:It causes a lot of problems, s
12、uch as too much traffic,noise and pollution; D: What should we do to solve the problem? B: We should ride bike/plant trees/ Step 8 SummaryGet the Ss to sum up the language points.T:What have we learned today? 2、Let the Ss choose the best group in this lesson课堂作业1. Learn the new words and expressions by heart.2. Read the text again and again and write a report on the problem of population increase in the world and talk about your opinion.教学反思