Module 5 Unit 2 Reading

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1、Unit2TheenvironmentTheeconomyortheenvironment—mustwechoose?ReadingSomekindsofpollutionInChinamillionsoftonsofhouseholdwastesareproducedeveryday.AirpollutionTheautomobilesarepipingoutallkindsofwastegasintotheatmosphere.Wealwayscanseeheavysmokeispipedfromthetallandug

2、lychimneys.DeforestationAphotofromtheAmazondrainagearea.Manytropicalrainforestswerecutdowninordertobedevelopedintofarmlands.SandstormEverythingwascoveredwithsands.Itlookslikesomethinglikeabombexplodingnotfaraway.WaterpollutioncausedbychemicalsHuaiRiverinchinaMichig

3、anLakeinUSATheimpactonhumanbeingsManychildrensufferhunger.Becauseofpollutionmanychildrenwerebornabnormal.Humansshoulddeveloptheeconomytomeettheneedoftheirownbutontheotherhand,withthedevelopmentofeconomy,itcausesseriousenvironmentalproblems.Doyouthinkthatwecanachiev

4、eabalancebetweentheeconomyandtheenvironment?Somepeoplethinkthatitisimpossibletoimproveourlivingstandardswithoutdamagingtheenvironment.Doyouagreewiththem?Theeconomyortheenvironment—whichwillyouchoose?TheeconomyUnit2Readingortheenvironmentmustwechoose?Adebatebetweena

5、nenvironmentalistandaneconomistHaveyoueverwatchedadebateoreventakenpartinadebate?Doyouknowsomethingaboutdebates?Readingstrategy:readingadebateWhatistheorderofadebate?1.Oneside:presenttheirpointsfirst2.Theotherside:followandpresenttheirpoints3.HaveadiscussionSpeaker

6、sinadebatewillrepresentoppositeviews.Theorderofthedebate:LinShuiqingpresentsherpoints.QianLiweipresentshispoints.Opendiscussion.Readingstrategy:readingadebateSpeakersinadebatewillrepresentoppositeviews.LinShuiqing:VStheeconomytheenvironmentQianLiwei:1.Byhowmanytime

7、shastheworld’spopulationincreasedsince1800?2.AccordingtoMrQianLiwei,Whatshouldbedonetofactoriesthatpollutetheenvironment?Fastreading1.Byhowmanytimeshastheworld’spopulationincreasedsince1800?Sixtimes.2.AccordingtoMrQianLiwei,Whatshouldbedonetofactoriesthatpollutethe

8、environment?Theyshouldhavetopayhighertaxes.Howwelldidyouunderstandthedebate?Readthedebateagainandanswerthefollowingquestions.WhatsocietydoesLinSh