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BINGO BRAZIL INDONESI A ITALY INDIA CHINA AMERICA ENGLAND KOREA HOLLAND THAILAND S UNIT 7: WORLD POPULATION UNIT 7: WORLD POPULATION LESSON: LISTENING Vocabulary Vocabulary • Rank (v) • Generation (n) • Expert (n) • Explosion (n) • Educate (v) • Rate (n) • Shortage (n) • Improvement (n) • Xếp loại • Thế hệ • Chuyên gia • Sự bùng nổ • Giáo dục • Tỉ lệ • Sự thiếu hụt • Sự cải thiện Before you listen Before you listen • Work in pairs. Discuss the following questions. 1. Do you think that our world is over populated? 2. What continent has the largest population? Listen and repeat Listen and repeat • Latin American • particularly • inexpensive • developing countries • punishment • rank • improvement • shortage • generation You will hear Dr Brown, a world population expert, You will hear Dr Brown, a world population expert, talk about the world population. Listen to the talk about the world population. Listen to the interview and do the task that follow. interview and do the task that follow. While you listen Task 1: choose the best answer A,B, C, D for the following statements and question.  1. The expert says there are_________ people today. A. over 6.7 billion B. 6.7 billion C. about 6.7 billion D. 6.6 billion  2. According to the expert, the population of the world increase by________ a year. A. 66 million B. 76 million  C. about 66 million D. about 76 million  3. According to the expert, the area that has the highest population growth rate is ___________. A. Africa B. Latin C. Asia D. The Middle East 4. Scientists say the main reason for population explosion is__________. A. death rate B. birth rates C. an increase in death rates D. a decrease in death rates 5. Which of the following problems is not mentioned by the speaker? A. literacy B. shortage of food C. lack of hospital and school D. poor living conditions 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 Task 2: list1en again and answer the following question  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?  3. According to the expert, what is the reason for a fall in the death rates?  4. According to the expert, what problems does population explosion cause to the world, particularly to developing countries?  5. How many solutions did the expert offer and what are they? [...]... living conditions 5 How many solutions did the expert offer and what are they? The expert offers 4 solutions: - educate people to make them aware of the danger of having more children -provide safe, inexpensive birth control of methods -strictly implement a family planning policy -exercise strict and fair reward and punishment policy You are very lucky! You are very lucky! After you listen • . solutions:  - educate people to make them aware of the danger of having more children.  -provide safe, inexpensive birth control of methods.  -strictly. birth control of methods.  -strictly implement a family planning policy.  -exercise strict and fair reward and punishment policy You are very lucky!