Unit 8. Country life and city life

Period 49:
Saturday,December 11th,2010
Unit 8: COUNTRY LIFE
AND
CITY LIFE
(Read)



GOOD MORNING EVERYBODY!
Country life
City life
rural
thuộc nông thôn # thuộc thành thị
well-paying (adj) /`wel pein/
được trả lương cao
plenty (n) /`plenti/
 plentiful (adj) /`plentiful/
struggle (n) /`strʌgl/
typhoon (n) /tai`fu:n/
flood (n) /flood/

drought (n) /draut/
look for (v) /`luklɔ:/
population (n) /,pɔpju`leiʃn/

overcrowd (v) /`ouvə`kraud/

strain (n) /strein/
supply (n) /sə`plai/
pollution (n) /pə`lu:ʃn/
unpleasant
tragedy (n) /`trædʤidi/
#urban (n) /`ruərəl/ / :`bein/
government (n) /`gʌvnmənt/

# pleasant (adj) /ʌn`pleznt/ /`pleznt/
Vocabulary:
provide (v) /provide/

migrant (n) /`maigrənt/
opportunity (n) /,ɔpə`tju:niti/

pressure (n) /`preʃə/
nhiều
đấu tranh
bão
lũ, lụt
hạn hán
tìm
dân số
đông đúc
sự ô nhiễm
không hài lòng # hài lòng
bi kịch
sự quá tải (về dân số)
trợ cấp
cơ hội. thời cơ
áp lực
dân di cư
chính phủ
sản phẩm
Difficulties
for a farmer’s life
floods
lack of water
little money
no electricity
typhoons
droughts
hard work
Country life:
Droughts
weather
hard work
no vacation
insects destroy
City life
good job
get more money
Better facilities
Move to live in the city
Overcrowding
Strains on social services
Population increase
1. Complete the summary. Use information from the passage.
People from the countryside are (1)________their (2) _____to go and live in the (3)_____. Farming can sometimes be a difficult life and these people from (4) ______areas feel the (5) ___offers more opportunities. However, many people coming to the city create(6) _______. There may not be enough(7) _______or(8) ________, while water and electricity supplies may not be adequate. This is a(9) ________facing governments around the(10) _________
rural
home
leaving
city
city
problem
schools
hospitals
problem
world
2. Find the word in the passage that means:
of the country side =
as many as needed =
become greater or large =
a great pressure =
a terrible event =
of the city or city life =
rural
plentiful
increase
strain
tragedy
urban

Thank you for your attendance and goodbye!