Module 9 Population Unit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 billion. 一、重点短语 1. prepare for 为……作准备 2. in the right place 在合适的地方 3. a huge city 一个巨大的城市 4. cause a lot of problems 引起许多问题 5. too much noise 太多的噪声 6. too many people 太多的人 7. population increase 人口增长 8. every minute 每分钟 9. one fifth 五分之一 10. two fifths 五分之二 11. three fourths 四分之三 12. in the world 在世界上 13. seven billion 七十亿 14. Hang on a minute! 等一下！ 15. I can’t believe it. 我无法相信。 16. at the start of 在……的开始 17. at the end of 在……的结束时 二、重点句型 1. Beijing is a huge a city with a large population. 北京是一座有着很多人口的巨大城市。 2. Population increase is a big problem in many countries. 人口增长在很多国家是一个大问题。 3. Do you know how many babies are born every minute in the world? 你知道世界上每分钟有多少人口出生吗？ 4. That makes over 131.4 million births a year. 也就是有1314万的婴儿出生。 5. The population of China is about 1.37 billion. 中国的人口大约有13.7亿。 1 Module 9 Population Unit 2 Arnwick was a city with 200,000 people. 一、重点短语 18. a quiet village 一个安静的村庄 19. close to 靠近 20. move to … 搬到…… 21. find jobs 找工作 22. in the city centre 在市中心 23. become part of … 成为……的部分 24. local school 当地学校 25. close down 关闭，倒闭 26. public service 公共服务 27. protect people 保护百姓 28. solve the problems 解决问题 29. in fact 实际上 30. all over the world 全世界 31. make efforts to do sth. 努力去做某事 32. have a population of … 有……人口 33. live longer 活得更久 34. so … that … 如此 …… 以致于…… 35. the same as ... 和……一样 二、重点句型 1. They have a small house, close to fields and hills. 他们有一座小房子，靠近田野和小山。 2. It was expensive to live in the city centre, so the government built flats outside the centre. 住在市中心是很贵的，因此政府就在市中心外围建造公寓。 3. Parkville became part of Arnwick, and Arnwick became a city with over a million people. Parkville成了Arnwick的一部分，而Arnwick变成了一座拥有超过一百万人口的城市。 4. The small local school in Parkville closed down five years ago. 在Parkville当地的小学校五年前关闭了。 5. It takes an hour to get there by bus. 要花一小时坐公交车到达那儿。 6. There is a lot of traffic and pollution. （城市里）有很多车辆和污染。 7. It is clear that Arnwick needs more schools, buses and hospitals. 很显然Arnwick 需要更多的学校，公交车和医院。 8. It describes what is happening all over the world. 它描述了全世界所正在发生的。 2 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/de28452f85254b35eefdc8d376eeaeaad0f31675.html