1、 牛津高中英语牛津高中英语 M10U2 Reading Population movement in the USABrainstormingBrainstormingWhy are some people on the move?Many people move to flee war.Many people move on account of natural disasters.People can give a variety of reasons why they are on the move.With the d_ of the global and local economy,
2、population movement has become a new t_ in the world.rend趋势,趋向趋势,趋向evelopmentPopulation movementPopulation movement in the USA in the USAFast reading 1.What two groups are discussed in the article?People over 60 years old and young adults2.Where can we most probably read this text?A magazine called
3、American Living.3.Why is Florida“the oldest place”in the USA?Florida is home to the largest population of people aged65 and older.This group makes up 17 percent of the states population,with the national average being 12.7 percent,so it is not surprising that Florida is known asthe oldest place in t
4、he world.1.What do you think the phrase“aging in the sun”means?Detailed reading part 1Becoming old in a warm place where the sun is shining.2.Why do they choose to spend their later years in Florida?Moving somewhere warmer makes sense.-EdnaThe community here understands the needs of older people.-Da
5、vidReasons:climatethe communitybetter health carepleasant,warmerchanges made to cater to themOld Americans are on the moveto the south.Captions with pictures cost of livinglowWhat about the young?They are speaking with one voice _.to the citiesBright lights,big citiesDetailed reading part 2Points of
6、 view:to_ people;to_ entertainment;to_ to the theatres,museums and big sporting events;I want to have funmeetfindgoDaniel,27,to a big cityConclusion:Conclusion:_Some young people go to big cities to experience an exciting way of life.Go where the big Companies arePoints of view:To s_ her career oppo
7、rtunity in a big company;To b_ a successful accountant.eekecomeAngela,21,to Los AngelesConclusion:Conclusion:_Compared with the communities where the young grew up,big cities offer the young people better opportunities to achieve their ambitionTask-based readingHighlights DetailsWho to moveOld peopl
8、eYoung peopleMove from whereThe Mid west and the NortheastSmall townMove to where(1)_Large(2)_(3)_they move thereThey can live(4)_in the warm climate.They can have good health care.There are(5)_facilities and good services for them.The cost of living is(6)_ there.The communities there understand and
9、(7)_to the needs of old people.They can have more(8)_for good jobs in big companies.They can meet(9)_people and experience exciting and fun things,such as watchingmovies,(10)_museums and watching big sporting events.Population movement in the USAPopulation movement in the USAWhyFloridacomfortablycon
10、venientcitieschancesdifferentlowcatervisitingPhrases1.1.讨论讨论.迁移中迁移中.收拾行囊收拾行囊.向南行向南行.占占(比例比例););组成组成.全国平均比率全国平均比率7.7.我这个年纪的人我这个年纪的人8.8.有道理有道理,有意义有意义9.9.迎合迎合10.10.减少减少的风险的风险1.look at.on the move.pack ones bags.head south.make up6 national average7.people my age8.make sense9.cater to10.reduce the risk
11、ofAging in the sunBright lights,big cities1 1 激增,繁荣激增,繁荣2 2 全国人口普查全国人口普查3.3.能适应新情况的,能适应新情况的,灵活的灵活的4.4.适应适应5 5.亲人亲人6 6.决定做某事决定做某事7.A7.A换成换成B B8.8.异口同声地说异口同声地说9.9.前往大城市前往大城市1.boom2.national population survey3.flexible4.adapt to5.ones own flesh and blood6.elect to do sth.7.swap A for B8.speak with one
12、voice 9.head for big citiesConsolidation 用以下10个单词或词组编写故事,至少要用上其中8个。on the move,slip,retire,edition,tough,privilege,swap,flexible,elect,sympathy The US president is always on the move.Before he retires from his 4 years term,he tries his best to make contributions to his edition of American history.Si
13、nce Obama was elected president,he has had a tough time due to the worldwide economical crisis.He visited China in 2009 and many university students in Shanghai had the privilege of swapping ideas with the US president.Flexible as he was,the smart brains almost got him floored.Chinese people are _(在
14、迁在迁移移).There is a _(激增激增)in population movements.Young _(流动的流动的)adults _(选择选择)to _(替换替换)their hometowns for big cities to pursue entertainment and career opportunities.In order to help them take care of their children,many _(退休退休)parents stay in big cities,some of whom are not _(能适应新情况的能适应新情况的).Ther
15、e are also some older people with _(退休金退休金)traveling around and lead a colorful life.on the moveboommobileelectswapretiredflexiblepensionsThe opinions are divided:Some are in favor ofFirstly,Secondly In addition,However,.hold a different opinion.As far as Im concerned,Recently,our class have had a h
16、eated discussion about whether we should live in the city.The opinions are divided.Some of my classmates are in favour of living in the city.Firstly,there are more career opportunities in big cities which they think are very important to their future development.Secondly,they think living in a big c
17、ity is very comfortable.For one thing,it is convenient to take a bus or a taxi.On top of these,cities have parks,restaurants and other entertainment places where they can seek excitement.But small towns have none of these.However,some other students hold a different opinion.They think the expenses o
18、f living are high in big cities.Furthermore,big cities are very crowded with too many people.The air is polluted which contributes to the poor living environment.As far as Im concerned,every coin has two sides.But no matter where we live,we should work hard,protect our natural environment and enjoy ourselves.Lets fill the world with love.