M 10 Unit 2 People on the move

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Where Why the people move

●to another country

●to a warm place

●to a university abroad

●to a city

●to a new flat

●have got a new job there; ●to experience a new culture

●have become tired of snow

●to study to get a better job when returning home●cannot find jobs in the small town

●need more space to live together

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Can you think of any more reasons why people are on the move?

to study in a university to work in a company/school to be with their family to live in a nicer environment to move somewhere for a better quality of life

People are on the move---

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Human Migration

Human beings moved from Africa to all over the world.

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In the past, many people moved ___________.

because of some wars.

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In the past, many people moved _____________

鼠疫

because of some terrible diseases.

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Are there any other reasons for moving to

new flats, cities, regions and even countries?

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Some people want to live their dreams.

I want to be a singer so I leave home to a big city.

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I want to marry my lover, so I go to her city.

Some want to get married to their husbands or

wives.

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With the development of the global and local economy, population movement has become a new trend in the world. Let’s come to learn about why and where American people move!

house moving

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Reading Population movement in the USA

The movement of people in the USA

peopleThe movementWhere

Question:What groups of people are mentioned in the text?Why and where do they move to?

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people aged 65 and older

young people

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landscape

less changeable climate

_______________ in Floridaseek for a better life

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look for a job

seek excitement

big cities

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What do the two subtitles mean?

Aging in the sun (within10 words)

Bright lights, big city (within11 words)

Becoming old in warm places where the sun is shining.

A bright and colourful life in big cities for young adults.

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Reading Population movement in the USA

Finish the exercises on the paper.

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____ at the south-eastern tip of the USA, Florida is a state known as the oldest place in America. According to the national population survey ___________in 2000,the elderly _______ up over 17 percent of the state’s population. Many people ____ 60 and over are attracted there because of its less changeable climate. Another________ is that the community in this state understands the need of them, for instance , many houses are _______ with special bathroom with walk-in bathtubs, which prevent the older people ________.

However, with a _______ in population mobility, ambition ______ many young people to the city to seek excitement and career opportunities.

Located

madeaged

equipped

slippingboom

reason

drives

conducted

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Phrases

1. 美国的人口流动

2. 思考 , 考虑

3. 人口趋向

4. 在迁徙中 .

5.60 多岁的人

6. 收拾行囊

7. 向南行进 / 前往…

8. 进行全国人口普查

9. 占 .. 比例

population movement in the USA

look at

population trends

on the move

people aged 60 and over

pack one’s bags

head south/head for

conduct a national population

survey

make up

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10. 了解老年人的需要

11. 有意义 , 有道理 12. 迎合13. 减少摔倒的风险14. 亲骨肉 .

15. 结婚16. 这不令人惊讶17. 从大学毕业

understand the needs of older people

make sense

cater to

reduce the risk of slips and falls

one’s (own) flesh and blood

get married

graduate from university

It is not surprising that

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18. 为…而设计

19. 异口同声

20. 将…转换成…

21. 流动人口的急剧增长

22. 做…是一种特权

swap… for…

a boom in population movement

It’s a privilege to do…

speak with one voice

be designed for

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Language points

1. on the move1) traveling from place to place 在行进中，在移动中 We’ll be on the move next week, so you

won’t be able to reach us.2) busy or active all the time 繁忙的，活跃的 He’s always on the move and never has time

to talk/rest.3) developing quickly 快速发展 It’s an industry on the move.

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Language points2. look at

1) In this edition of American Living, we are looking at some population trends in the USA.

The effects of the new law need to be looked at. 思考，研究

2) I haven’t had time to look at the papers yet. 查看，检查

3) The Americans look at life differently from the British. 观察，看待（事物）

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down on

into

through

look up

up to

back on

鄙视，瞧不起 调查，审查快速浏览 查阅 赞赏，尊敬（某人）

回顾

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1. She _______________ her notes before the examination.

2. If you want to catch the next train, please ________ the time in the timetable.

3. A working party has been set up to _________ the case.4. ______________my childhood, I feel so good. 5. He was ______________because of his shabby

beginnings. 6. He was such a great person that was worth

___________________.

looked through

look up

look into

Looking back on

looked down on

looking up to

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3. head ( 向特定方向 ) 出发；驶往 1.The ship is heading for Shanghai 2.Birds head south in autumn. 3.Where is he heading? 4.He is heading toward home / away from the town / back to school / for the cinema.

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4. make up 1) He made up some excuse about the dog eating his

homework. 编造2) They made up a little poem and wrote it on the

card. 编写；创作3) They made my face up to look like a clown. 给……化妆4) Sorry, I’m late; I’ll make up the time this evening.

补足；补回5) Women make up 40 per cent of the workforce. 组成，构成6) This book is made up of twelve separate short

stories. 由……组成

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5. prefer 更喜欢，钟爱Even today, most Americans prefer coffee to tea.I prefer working on my own.Do you prefer to exercise indoors or out of doors?I’d prefer you to drive, if you don’t mind.I prefer to stay at home rather than go to the cinema.have a preference for sth. 偏爱……

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6. elect 选举elect sb to sth. They were elected to the house of commons.He was elected to the strike committee.She was the first black woman to be elected to the senate.elect sb (as/to be)They elected him (as) chairman of the company.They elected Nixon (as/to be) President.elect to do 选择、决定（做……）Many people elect to work at home nowadays.

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7. seek v. 寻求 , 寻找 , 搜索 [(+after/for)]He sought vainly for the answer. 他寻求答案 , 但无结果。Something suspicious was found after the room was sought through. 房间被彻底搜查后 , 发现了一点可疑的东西。He sought to speak to her. 他寻找机会与她说话。You should seek medical advice. 你应该请医生诊视。They were seeking employment. 他们在找工作。相关短语Nothing seek, nothing find. [ 谚 ] 无所寻则无所获。seek out 找出 , 搜出 ; 挑出seek through 找遍

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8. Angela, 21, adds, I’d love to stay in the community where I grew up, but there are no career opportunities there. (P19) 21 岁的安杰拉补充道：“我挺乐意住在我长大 的社区里，但是那里没有任何事业机会。

1.If you add (= calculate the total of) three and four, you get seven.Her colleagues' laughter only added to (= increased) her embarrassment.

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add up to sth. 总计 The various building programs add up to several thousand new homes. 2, 4, and 7 adds up to 13. add fuel to the fire / flames 2.to make an argument or bad situation worse:The discovery that the government was aware of the cover-up has really added fuel to the fire.

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