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1、Module9PopulationUnit1ThepopulationofChinaisabout1.37billionBetty:Whatareyoudoing?Tony:I'mpreparingsomenotesforareportcalled"Ourgrowingpopulation".Lingling:Well,we'reintherightplacetotalkaboutthat!Beijingisahugecitywithabigpopulationthatcausesalotofproblems,suchastoomuchtrafficandnoise.Betty:It's
2、notonlyBeijing.Populationincreaseisabigprobleminmanycountries.Doyouknowhowmanybabiesareborneveryminuteintheworld?Tony:No.Canyoutellme?Betty:Over250!Thatmakesover131.4millionbirthsayear.Lingling:Ican'tbelieveit!Betty:ThepopulationofChinaisabout1.37billion.That'salmostonefifthoftheworld'spopulation
3、,thatis,about7billion.Tony:Hangonaminute!I'llwritethatdowntoo!Betty:Butinthefuture,China'spopulationwon'tgrowsofast,becausefamiliesaregettingsmaller.Lingling:Howdoyouknowallthis?Betty:Iwrotemyreportyesterday!Tony:Great,thanks!NowIcanwritemyreport!Module9PopulationUnit2Arnwickwasacirywith200,000pe
4、opleReadthepassageandcheckyouranswerstoActivity1.Coulditbeyourtown?JoisfifteenandlivesinParkville.WhenJo'sgrandparentsfirstcametoParkville,itwasaquitevillage.Theyhadasmallhouse,closetofieldsandhills.ParkvillewasnearArnwick,acitywith200,000people.PeoplefromParkvillemovedtoArnwicktofindjobs,andthey
5、neededplacestolive.However,itwasexpensivetoliveinthecitycentre,sothegovernmentbuiltflatsoutsidethecentre.Soon,ParkvillebecamepartofArnwick,andArnwickbecameacitywithoveramillionpeople.Jo'sfamilylivesinoneofthoseflats.Itisverycrowded,andrubbishisalsoaproblem.ThesmalllocalschoolinParkvillecloseddown
6、fiveyearsago,soJonowhastogotoaschoolinArnwickwith2,000pupils.Ittakesanhourtogettherebybus.Thereisalotoftrafficandpollution.ItisclearthatArnwickneedsmoreschools,busesandhospitals.Itneedsfreshair,cleanwater,andbetterpublic.Italsoneedsmorepolicetoprotectitspeople.Buttodoallthesethings,itneedsmoremon
7、ey.However,canmoneyhelpsolvealltheseproblems?Doweneedmorebigcitieslikethis?Infact,thisisjustastory.Butitdescribeswhatishappeningallovertheworld.Coulditbeyourtownsomeday?
