In your opinion, What are the causes to the overpopulation/ population explosion?... - People are not aware of the problem of over population.. - People believe that having many childr
Trang 1UNIT 7
WORLD POPULATION
PART B -SPEAKING
Trang 2Answer the following questions
1 How many children do your parents
have?
2 Do your parents want to have more or fewer? Why?
3 In your opinion, What are the causes
to the overpopulation/ population
explosion?
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Put the causes to population explosion in order of importance and explain why.
- Fewer children die at birth
- People are not aware of the problem of over population
- People are not properly educated
- People believe that having many children
means happiness
- Religion doesn’t encourage people to have fewer children
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1 People are not properly educated
2 People are not aware of the problem of over
population
3 Fewer children die at birth
4 Many people believe that having a large family
is a form of insurance
5 People believe that having many children means happiness
6 Religion doesn’t encourage people to have
fewer children
Trang 5Task 2: List the problems facing poor and overpopulated countries
Useful language:
Poor living conditions
Low living standards
Not enough food
Lack/ shortage of school/
hospital/teacher/doctor/nurse
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- Poor living conditions
- Low living standards
- Not enough food
- Lack/ shortage of school/
hospital/teacher/doctor/nurse
Trang 7Task 3: Work out the solutions to the problems of overpopulation
Useful language:
- Raise an awareness of the problems
of over population
living standards
- exercise/implement reward and
punishment policy
- carry out population education
programmes
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- Raise an awareness of the problems
of over population
- Raise the people’s living standards
- Exercise/implement reward and punishment policy
- Carry out population education
programmes
- Carry out family planning programmes
- Use birth control methods
Trang 9Task 4 : Talk about the problems of
overpopulation and offer solutions.
Useful expressions:
Overpopulation is really a problem that faces poor
and overpopulated countries It brings about a lot of results that worry all of us.
First of all / firstly/first….
Second / Next…
Also, besides, moreover, in addition, furthermore
In addition to that………
The first problem is that………
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