Ba Gia High School
Presented by Ngo Thi Nho
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Game: Lucky Numbers
Water pollution
Poverty
What are the following pictures about?
Homelessness
Hunger
Lack of schools
Unemployment
What is the main cause of these problems?
=> The increase of population
WORLD POPULATION
Unit 7
C. LISTENING
Look at the pictures below and
answer the questions
1. Do you think that our world is overpopulated?
AMERICA
2. What continent has the largest population?
AUSTRALIA
ASIA
AFRICA
EUROPE
ASIA
As can be seen, the population of the world has been increasing quickly.
You are going to hear an interview with Dr. Brown, a world population expert.
WORLD POPULATION
Unit 7:
- generation (n):
- punishment (n):
- Latin America (n):
- developing countries (n):
- improvement (n):
- shortage (n):
WORLD POPULATION
Unit 7:
 Vocabulary
Mỹ La Tinh
các quốc gia đang phát triển
sự cải thiện
sự trừng phạt
sự thiếu hụt
thế hệ





- generation (n)
- punishment (n)
- Latin America (n)
- developing countries (n)
- improvement (n)
- shortage (n)
WORLD POPULATION
Unit 7:
* Listen to the passage once and answer the question:
What is the passage about?
Mỹ La Tinh
quốc gia đang phát triển
sự cải thiện
sự trừng phạt
sự thiếu hụt
thế hệ
 Checking vocabulary
Task 1: Listen and choose the best answer A, B, C or D for the following statements and questions:
1. The expert says that there are....................................people in the world today.
C. about 6.7 million
B. 6.7 billion
D. 6.6 billion
over 6.7 billion
2. According to the expert, the population of the world increases by................................. a year.
A. 66 million
B. about 66 million
about 76 million
C. 76 billion
A.
D.
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3. According to the expert, the area that has highest population growth rate is........................
B. Asia
Latin America
D. the Middle East
A. Africa
C.
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a decrease in death rates
A. death rates
B. birth rates
C. an increase in death rates
D.
4. Scientists say that the main reason for population explosion is........................
B. lack of hospitals and schools
D. poor living conditions
C. shortage of food
A. literacy
6. Which of the following solutions is NOT mentioned by the speaker ?
A. providing safe, inexpensive birth control methods
B. educating people
C. advising people to use birth control methods
D. strictly implementing a family planning policy
5. Which of the following problems is NOT mentioned by the speaker ?
WORLD POPULATION
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Task 2: Listen again and answer the questions by completing the sentences using a given word in the box
According to experts, the population of the world will be over ………........... billion people by the year 2015.

 The population growth rates in some parts of the world are ........................... It grows more.......................... in some parts of the world than others.
1. According to experts, what will the population of the world be by the year 2015?
2. What did the expert say about the population growth rates in some parts of the world?
seven
quickly
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not the same
 According to the experts, the reason for a fall in the death rates is the…...........................of the living conditions and medical care.
3. According to the expert, what is the reason for a fall in the death rates?
improvement
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4. According to the expert, what problems does population explosion cause to the world, particularly to developing countries?
 The problems which population explosion causes to the world, particularly to developing countries are shortage of……..............., lack of hospitals and.................., illiteracy and low living standards.
food
school
 The expert offers 4 solutions. They are to......................people and make them aware of the danger of having more children; to provide safe, inexpensive birth control.…...............; to strictly implement a ...................planning policy; and to exercise strict and fair reward and ………………… policies.


5. How many solutions did the expert offer and
what are they?
educate
methods
family
punishment
WORLD POPULATION
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TASK 3: Summarise the main ideas of the passage by filling the information in the box in the sentences below:
7 billion
4
6.7 billion
76 million
4
1. The world population today is over .................
2. The world population increases by
about ................... a year.
3. By the year 2015, the world population will be
over ...................
4. The number of problems which the expert mentions
is ...................
5. The number of solutions which the expert offers
is...............
c.
b.
a.
e.
d.
WORLD POPULATION
Unit 7:

- Learn by heart the new words
- Write a paragraph (100 - 150 words) about the problems and solutions of overpopulation.
HOMEWORK
Goodbye !
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!
LATIN AMERICA
improved
improved
improved
improved
IMPROVEMENT
PUNISHMENT
1 GENERATION
2 GENERATION
3 GENERATION
What happened to the fish?
Where are they living?
Where he is sleeping?
What is the baby crying for?
Where is the class?
What are they doing?
Congratulation!
Congratulation!
Congratulation!