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1、Unit 2 Reading 1The economy or the environmentMust we chooseA debate between an environmentalist and an economisteconomyenvironment Have you ever watched a debate or even taken part in a debate? Do you know something about debates?Reading strategy: reading a debate What is the order of a debate? Wha
2、t are the basic elements in a debate? What else should we pay attention to when we read or listen to a debate?Reading strategy: reading a debateWhat is the order of a debate?1. One side: present their points first2. The other side: follow and present their points 3. Have a discussionReading strategy
3、: reading a debateWhat are the basic elements in a debate?DebateClear viewsPersuasive languageConvincing evidenceReading strategy: reading a debateWhat else should we pay attention to when we read or listen to a debate?DebateWe should not make a final decision until we have read or listened to both
4、sides and understood all the arguments made by each side.1.What is the order of this television debate? 2.What sides do Ms Lin Shuiqing and Mr Qian Liwei represent? 3.By how many times has the worlds population increased since 1800? 4.According to Mr Qian liwei, what should be done to factories that
5、 pollute the environment?Fast-reading1.Lin Shuiqing presents his points.Qian Liwei presents his points.Open discussion.Fast-reading2.What sides do Ms Lin Shuiqing and Mr Qian Liwei represent?3.By how many times has the worlds population increased since 1800?4.According to Mr Qian liwei,what should b
6、e done to factories that pollute the environment?Ms Lin Shuiqing represents the environment and Mr Qian Liwei represents the economy.Six times.They should have to pay higher taxes.C2. Put the subjects each speaker talks about in the correct order.recycling wastechemical wastepopulationfishing water
7、pollution production _Lin Shuiqing614325Qian Liweitaxesrecyclingfactoriesproductionlaws_53124Fill in the table SpeakersviewsReasonsLin Shuiqing(an environmentalist)chemical wastewater pollutionfishingpopulationproductionrecyclingFill in the table Speakers Views Reasonschemical wasteMany places Many
8、plants and animals Factories water pollutionOther types of waste.killing.Lin Shuiqing(an environmentalist)SpeakersViewsReasonsLin ShuiqingpopulationThe worlds population has grown by six times what it was in 1800fishingFishing boats catch large numbers of fish without giving them time to lay eggs.Sp
9、eakersViewsReasonsLin ShuiqingproductionIt is our duty to try to cut back on production and reduce the amount of things we make and buy.recyclingIt would be good to increase the amount of things we recycle and teach people ways . We may even create .and help .SpeakersViewsReasonsLin Shuiqing Fill in
10、 the table SpeakersViewsReasonsQian Liwei(an economist)factoriesproductionrecyclinglawstaxesFill in the table SpeakersViewsReasonsQian LiweifactoriesThere are many factories and industries . The people operating these factories .productionIf we cut back on , then jobs will be lost. People are more i
11、mportant then fish and trees.SpeakersViewsReasonsQian LiweirecyclingWe should produce more things from materials, and less from SpeakersViewsReasonsQian Liweilawsbetter laws to preserve the environment, . This includesSpeakersViewsReasonsQian LiweitaxesFactories should have to pay higher taxes.Conso
12、lidation Fill in the blanks with proper words according to the reading material.TV Presenter: Ms. Lin, as an environmentalist, what, do you think, is the main reason for the earths being damaged?Mr. Lin: You see, we are living in a world, w_ many places and living things have been destroyed and have
13、 died. The waste from factories goes into the a_, making people sick and f _ into rivers, k _ river and sea life. Thats the main reason, I think.here tmosphere lows illing TV Presenter: Is there any other way that sea creatures are badly affected by?Mr Lin: In a _, fishing boats catch a lot of fish
14、every dayddition TV Presenter: As we can see, the worlds population is about billion, more than six times what it used to be in 1800. Without doubt, clothing, food, shelter and transportation are becoming very important to people. So, whats your advice on whether to choose the e_ or the environment?
15、 conomy 7Mr. Lin: It is suggested that we cut down on production and reduce the amount of commercial goods. Besides, we have to take r_ rubbish into consideration, which helps to expand our recycling industry, teach people ways of living that do not harm the e , even create more jobs and help the ec
16、onomy at the same time. ecycling nvironment Do you think it is possible to achieve a balance between the economy and the environment? How can this be achieved? 1. educate people to protect the environment2. urge factories to build a system to purify the waste3. urge the government to pass stricter laws to protect the environment.4. create a system to deal with the waste and rubbish scientifically.Assignment 1. Read the text. 2. Finish Parts A1 and A2 on page 98 in Workbook.结束结束