Unit 12. An Overcrowded World. Lesson 2. A closer look 1

Listen and number the words in the order you hear them... healthcare crime Disease Malnutrition poverty... Poverty, slums, disease, pollution, unemployment, poor healthcare.... Listen an

GOOD MORNING

EVERYONE !!!

Unit 12: An overcrowded

world

Lesson 2: A closer look 1

1 Listen and number the words in the order you hear them.

crime healthcare disease poverty

shortage malnutrition space dense

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VOCABULARY

2 Complete the sentences with some of the words from 1.

1 Good _ helps people to stay healthy, and to live longer

2 When people need money badly, they may commit _

3 _ spreads more quickly in overcrowded areas

4 _ is the major cause of death for children living in the slums

5 In most big cities there are many wealthy people but _ is still a problem

healthcare

crime Disease

Malnutrition

poverty

3 Match a cause with its effect.

Cause Effect

1 poverty

2 overpopulation

3 not enough food

4 shortage of clean water

5 too many vehicles

6 no rain

a not enough space

b crime

c air pollution

d disease

e drought

f malnutrition

4 Work in groups Thinking of some problems for each place below and write them under the place Share your ideas with the class

a Lack of entertainment, few opportunities for employment, not enough services

b Poverty, slums, disease, pollution, unemployment, poor healthcare.

c Noise / air pollution, crime, overcrowded, shortage of accommodation.

Word stress

5 Listen and mark (’) the stress in the words

spacious pollution poverty stressful hungry nutrition increase support violence shortage disease healthcare

LISTEN AGAIN AND REPEAT

Noun Verb Genaral

rules

Stress on the first syllable

e.g This ’record is great.

Stress on the second syllable

e.g Can you re’cord this programme

for me?

Group 1 Group 2 Exceptions Both nouns and verbs have

stress on the first syllable.

e.g There’s no ’answer to this

question.

Both nouns and verbs have stress on the second syllable

e.g Shall we go and watch the

pa’rade?

Look out!

Some two-syllable words can be a noun or a verb The stress changes when the use

of the word changes.

6 Listen and repeat each pair Mark (’) the stress on the words in the table below