M10U 2 People on the move Reading (1) Learning aims（学习目标）： Know something about the movement in the USA. Try to improve students’ reading ability. Know how to match pictures with captions when reading newspapers or magazines. Important points(学习重点)：understand the main idea of the passage. Lead-in: 1.Discuss the reasons for moving to a new place. Why are some people on the move?( You can refer to “ welcome to the unit”) 2.Discuss the title and two subtitles in the article. From the title of the article ,what do you think the article is about? _____ According to the subtitles, what do you think they are about? Aging in the sun_____ Bright lights, big cities_____ Learning procedures(学习过程)： Step1 :Fast reading Read the magazine article quickly and answer the three questions. What is the topic of the article? _____ What is the name of the magazine in which this article appears?_____ 3. What two groups are discussed in the article?_____ Step2: Detailed reading Ⅰ.1.Where in the USA are the older people who are moving south from? 2. What state in the USA is most popular with older people? 3. Why is Charlotte County in central Florida called the oldest place in the USA? _____ 4. What has been done in Florida for older people? _____ What is the percentage of people in the USA who move house every year? Why are young people moving to city? Why does Daniel want to move to a big city? _____ 8.How many people are quoted in the article? Ⅱ.What are the reasons each person below has for moving? Fill in the table below: Name Age Sex Move to Reason David 68 Male Florida 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Angela 21 Female Los Angeles 1. Daniel 27 Male A big city 1. 2. 3 Edna 78 Female Florida 1. Ⅲ.Listen to the tape and choose the best answers according to the text: 1. What is the topic of the article? A. The population of people in the USA. B. The life people in the USA. C. The beautiful scenery of USA. D. The movement of people in the USA. 2.Why are young people in the USA moving to cities? A. Cities are more exciting and have more job opportunities. B. Cities are more beautiful than country. C. Young people don’t like country life. D. There are no job opportunities in country. 3.Which of the following is NOT the reason for many people spending their later years in Florida? A. wanting better health care. B. looking for communities of older people. C. they like the climate there. D. they can get lot of money from the government. 4. What two groups are discussed in the article? A. people over 60 years old and young adults. B. children and their parents C. old people and their relatives D. young people who want jobs and old people. 5. With the number of older Americans moving to Florida, many changes are made to cater to them. Which of the following is not the change? A. ambulance response time has decreased B. many houses have bathrooms designed for elderly homeowners C. the communities that understands the needs of people. D. big houses with lower price. Step ... ...
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