Reading & vocabulary

Do you know the places ? Asia Australia Europe Africa North America South America Antarctica

Complete the table: ContinentCountry North America Asia Europe Oceania the US Japan France, Germany, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, the Netherlands, the UK Australia

What are the differences between developing countries and developed countries?

People have low _______. Most of them live in_______. income poverty 收入低 生活在贫困中

Many students can not afford to go to school. zxxk They don’t have a good chance to receive ___________. education 接受教育

Many people suffer from_______.hunger 遭受饥饿

Many people suffer from __________. Many of them can’t be cured. diseases/illnesses 遭受疾病

While in developed countries, people have higher______. Less people live in_______. Most people can receive good __________. Few people suffer from_______. Many __________can be cured. income poverty education hunger diseases

Fast-reading 1. Skim the text and write the names of the countries below. Top of the list Number 7 Number 13 Bottom of the list position country Norway the US the UK Sierra Leone Number 3 Sweden

2.Skim the text and try to find out the main idea of each paragraph Para.1 The H ． D. Index measures a country’s achievements. Para. 2 The most five important goals of the report. Para. 3 Examples of successful development in 2003 Para. 4 How the Human Development Report came out. Para. 5 Developed countries should give more financial help.

Careful-reading Read the passage again and answer the following questions 1.What did world leaders agree to do in 2000? 2.What does the Human Development Index measure? zxxk 3.What are the first two Development Goals? 4. What progress has china made towards these goals? zxxk 5. What do developed countries need to do ?

1.What did world leaders agree to do in 2000? They agreed to reduce poverty by 2015 or earlier. zxxk 2.What does the Human Development Index measure? zxxk It measures a country’s achievements in three ways: life expectancy, education and income. 3.What are the first two Development Goals? To reduce poverty and hunger, and make sure all children have education up to the age of 11.

4. What progress has china made towards these goals? It has increased life expectancy by 13 years and 115million people have moved out of poverty. 5. What do developed countries need to do ? They need to give much more money/financial help. (money/financial help)

Detailed-reading listen to the text carefully and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). 1. In 2000, 147 world leaders agreed to work together to reduce poverty 2. Life expectancy means that how long a person usually lives in the world. 3. Every day, nearly 400 million people in South Asia or Africa are hungry. T T F after by 2015 or earlier

4. The Human Development Report came from F F 6.The countries that give the most money are the Netherlands, Norway and F The Index the US. this agreement 5. The top five countries on the list are all from Europe while the bottom 10 countries are all African countries. not all Sweden

1. ……, 147 world leaders agree to work together to…… agree to do 同意做某事 (to do 为不定式 作宾语， to 为不定式的符号 ) agree to+n 同意某人的建议 / 计划 / 安排 等。 ( 此处的 to 为介词 ) 重点难点研析

agree with sb./one ’ s words 同意的观点，意见，同意某人 所说话 1). Do you agree with me about the need for more schools? 2). We all agree with your words/what you said.

2. From this agreement came the Human Development Report. 当句首状语为表示地点的介词短语时句 子须倒装。如： Round the corner walked a large policeman. Under the table lay a wounded young man.

3. Make sure they have safe drinking water. I only came to make sure that everything was all right. Have you made sure of the time? 1). 我只是来弄清楚是否一切都没问题。 make sure that/of: 弄明白，保证做到 2). 你弄清楚时间了吗？

4. The index measures a country’s achievement in three ways: life expectancy (how long people usually life), education and income. 这项指标从三个方面衡量一个国家的成 就：寿命，教育和收入。 index 指数，指标 in … way 在 … 方面

5. The index has some surprises. 这项指 标显示了一些令人感到意外的情况。 句中的 surprise 为可数名词，意思为 sth./ sb. that is surprising 令人惊讶的 事或人： Your coming is a pleasure surprise. 你的光临是个惊喜。

6. The bottom ten countries are all African countries, with Sierra (in West Africa) at the bottom of the list. With 引导的短语可表示附加说明。

7. For example, in nine years ( ), China increased life expectancy by 13 years. By 引导的短语可以表示谓语动词增 加或减少的数量。

Homework Homework Finish P13 Activity ③ and ⑤.Finish P13 Activity ③ and ⑤. Write a passage about the problems that developing countries face. Which is the biggest problem and why? How to solve them? Write a passage about the problems that developing countries face. Which is the biggest problem and why? How to solve them?