MONDAY NOVEMBER 24th, 2008
UNIT 7:
WORLD POPULATION
Let’s listen
VOCABULARY
1. Figure (n) /`figə/ a number representing a particular amount , especially one given in official information:
Con số
2.Resources(Plural noun) /ri`sɔ:s/ :(số nhiều) tài nguyên
3.Support/sə`pɔ:t/ (n) sự ủng hộ, người ủng hộ, người nhờ cậy, nơi nương tựa, cột trụ (của gia đình...); nguồn sinh sống
(v) nuôi nấng, cấp dưỡng

4. Limit (v) /`limit/ : to stop something from increasing beyond a particular amount or level= restrict
: giới hạn, hạn chế
Limitation/,limi`teiʃn/ (on sth) (n) = curb =restrain: sự hạn chế, sự hạn định, sự giới hạn
Limited/`limitid/ (adj) có hạn, hạn chế, hạn định
Limiting(adj) định ra giới hạn
Limitless/`limitlis/(adj) =boundless, unlimited:
vô hạn.
5. Birth-control /`bə:θkən,troul/ (n) the practice of controlling the number of children a person has , using various methods of contraception :
phương pháp hạn chế sinh đẻ, sự sinh đẻ có kế hoạch
6. Available /ə`veiləbl/ (adj) sẵn có để dùng, sẵn sàng để dùng, có thể dùng được.
7. Decrease /`di:kri:s/ (n) sự giảm đi, sự giảm sút
(v) giảm
(opposite) Increase (n/v)

Limit figures method
although control increase
international resources
1. _________ most journalists studied journalism in college , some older writers never attended a university.
2. Can you explain the _________ for changing salt water to fresh water?
3. The number of injuries from automobile accidents __________ every year.
4. Some countries are poor because they have very few natural _________
Although
method
increases
resources
5. These are all _______ : 1, 75, 293.
6. There is a(n) ___________ of 20 minutes for this short test. Students must turn in their papers at the end of the 20th minute.
7. The United Nations is a(n) ___________ organisation.
8. Some children behave badly and their parents can’t ______ them.
figures
limit
international
control
TASK 2 :
Answer the questions on the passage:
1. What was the population of the world in 10,000B.C , 1750,1850,1950,1985, and 2000?
_The population of the world in 10,000 B.C ,1750,1850,1950,1985,and 2000 was 10 million, 625 million, 1300 million,2510 million ,4760 million and 6.6 billion respectively.
2. How many people is the world expected to have by the year 2015?
_It is expected to be over 7 billion.
3. Can the earth have enough resources to support its population?
_Some scientists say it can but others say it can’t.
4. Do most Third World women want to have a lot of children?
_No, they don’t. Most of them have more children than they want.
5. Why can’t women in the world limit the size of their families?
_They can’t limit the size of their family because they know of no safe way to have fewer children.
After you read:
Work in pair.
Discuss with a partner and find out five world largest countries in population. Say where they are and which is the richest and which is the poorest.
FIVE WORLD LARGEST
COUNTRIES IN POPULATION
You are very good!!!
Phân bố dân số theo khu vực
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MAP OF FIVE WORLD LARGEST COUNTRIES IN POPULATION
WHERE ARE THESE COUNTRIES?
China is a national or multinational entity extending over a large area in East Asia.
MAP OF CHINA
The United States of America (commonly referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, the States or America) is situated mostly in central North America.
MAP OF THE USA
India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world.
INDIA MAP
The Republic of Indonesia is a country in Southeast Asia
Brazil is the largest and most populous country in South America.[6]
It is the fifth largest country by geographical area,
the fifth most populous country,
and the fourth most populous democracy in the world.[6][7]
MAP OF BRAZIL
WHICH IS THE MOST POPULOUS COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD?
People`s Republic of China
1,321,847,351
Date: November 10, 2007
19.81% of world population
Source: Official Chinese Population

2. India
1,169,016,000
17.52% Of world population
Source: United Nations

3. United States
303,321,825
Date: November 8, 2007
4.55% of world population
Source: Official USA Population
4. Indonesia
231,627,000
3.47% of world population
Source: United Nations


5. Brazil
187,521,914
Date: November 10, 2007
2.81% of world population
Source: Official Brazilian Population

Which is the richest country among these five countries?
USA
Which is the poorest among
these five countries?
INDONESIA