北师大版高中英 Unit11 lesson 1 World news课件.pptVIP

* What areas of the world are often in the news at the moment ? Why? Lead-in The issue about nuclear problem between Iran and the USA. Iraq problem Oil price Africa on G8 Agenda What does G8 stand for? While-reading: Skimming (1st reading) The Group of Eight. While-reading: Skimming (1st reading) 1.Where was the meeting held? 2.What did they talk about? . The meeting was held in Scotland. They talked about how to help Africa’s poorest countries While-reading: 2nd reading Read again and answer the following questions: 1. Why is this year’s meeting unusual? 2. What are some of the major problems in Africa? 3. How can the G8 nations help Africa’s poorest countries? 1. Why is this year’s meeting unusual? 2. What are some of the major problems in Africa? 3. How can the G8 nations help Africa’s poorest countries? Because the topic of Africa will be discussed in detail this year. Many people cannot get the water, clothing, housing, electricity or education they need. Another problem is AIDS. They can cancel the debt of the poorest countries. Read in detail and fill in the blanks. The full name of G8: ________________ Formation: _______, _______, _______, ________, ________, _________, ________, ________ How often is the meeting held? _____________________ Discussion about: major problems that ___________________________ Back-ground the Group of Eight France the US Britain Germany Japan Italy Canada Russia Every summer concern the whole world Read in detail and fill in the blanks. 1) ______________________ Many people cannot get the ______, _____, _____, _______ or ______ 2) ________ ___________ and _________