1、Unit 1 Nature in the balanceExtended readingWhat kinds of pollution do cities have now?What consequences do they have?Lead-inSmog,dirty air,environmental problemPredictionName RolesTV show transcript A local residentSenior manager of a local factoryChief of the Norgate Environment Protection Committ
2、eeJames SmithVincent BrownJulie ArcherHostHostSmithBefore heavy industry factories moved inNow(Things became _.)The air was _,the grass _ and the water _.The river is _and_.The smog in the air has _the sky _ and given him a _that he cant_.freshgreencleardirtysmellycoloureda smoky greycoughget rid of
3、entirely differentprotest against/disagree with heavy industryWhat are the environmental problems in Norgate?What does he think should be done to solve the problem?Detailed ReadingJames SmithFor health and safety reasons alone,heavy industry has to go.Mr Smith protested against heavy industry.How do
4、es Vincent Brown respond to the protest of James Smith?And find some details.What do the factories do to protect the environment?Detailed ReadingVincent BrownWhat benefits have the factories brought to Norgate?They have been taking various measures,including the use of new technologies,to reduce pol
5、lution in the production process,even though these measures raise our production costs.They have created many jobs for local residents and helped the citys economy grow.What does the committee do for protecting the environment in Norgate?Detailed ReadingJulie ArcherWhat else should be done to protec
6、t the environment according to Julie Archer?Weve made environmental policies for businesses to observe,like strict clean-up requirements.We also work hand in hand with other branches of government to ensure that development strategies are followed in an environmentally friendly way.Fighting pollutio
7、n has to be a community-wide effort,and everyone can help by following the golden rule:reduce,reuse and recycle.Detailed ReadingHostWhat is the hosts attitude towards the situation in Norgate?Economic growth EnvironmentArcherWe have to between environmental protection and economic development.both a
8、re importantConclusion:Fighting pollution has to be a community-wide effort.achieve a balance 1.Its our duty to protect the environment while we aim for economic development.2.Its our duty to leave a better,cleaner and healthier planet to our children(sustainable development可持续发展).3.Its our duty to
9、build a human community with a shared future（人类命运共同体）.HostThe fortunes of our environment and our economy are .inseparable.EconomyEnvironmentHow can we achieve a balance between environmental protection and the economic development?Reduce,reuse,and recycle.Follow the 3Rs to conserve natural resource
10、s and landfill space.Plant a tree.Trees provide food and oxygen.They help save energy,clean the air,and help combat climate change.Adopt green transportation,eg.bike more,drive less.Shop wisely.Buy less plastic and bring a reusable shopping bag.How can we achieve a balance between environmental prot
11、ection and the economic development?Heavy industry factories moving in Use of new technologies to reduce pollution Make environmental policies for business to observe Work hand in hand with other branches of government Follow the golden rule of reduce,reuse and recycle?Dirty and smelly river Smog in the air Harm to the health of the local peopleControlCausesConsequencesThe environmental problems in NorgateThe environmental problems around the worldSummary假设你是李华，为了让全体师生了解到环境污染的严重性，准备举行一场活动号召全体学生保护环境，请你根据以下要求写一篇作文：1.关于污染的起因 2.污染造成的后果 3.如何控制污染或者减少污染CausesConsequencesControl
