Unit 7 Information reports and graphs 课件.pptVIP

Unit 7 Information reports and graphs Before you read Look at the graphs and table below. With a partner discuss the information they give. ReadingMajor causes of road traffic accidents new words: involve 涉及 swerve 突然转向一边 lighting 照明 fatal 致命的 back up 支持 label 标签 axis 轴线 dramatically 戏剧性地 individual 个人 issue 发给 checking your comprehension 1 Most accidents are caused by what people do or don’t do. True 2 Factors such as poor lighting, bad road accidents. True checking your comprehension 3 A large percentage of accidents are caused by things going wrong with the car itself. False 4 More deaths are caused in the city by drivers drinking alcohol than in the country. False checking your comprehension 5 People who are driving while tired in the city are more likely to cause fatal accidents than people who are driving while tired in the country. True Studying the organization Study the three titles and labels on the three graphs below and discuss with a partner what information each graph gives. Studying the organization Number of students in Class A with pets (Number in class =50) Studying the organization Percentage of students in Chengnan High School with pets (Student population=500) Studying the organization Ways Chengnan High School senior students travel to school (Senior student population = 200). Studying the language Which type of graph would be most suitable for the following situation? 1 You are writing a report on the economy of China and want to draw a graph to show how the economy has been growing steadily over the last 10 years. 2 You are writing a report about how electricity is produced in China and want to draw a graph to show the percentage of electricity produced by different methods. 3 You are writing a report about which university courses are most popular in China and want to draw a graph comparing the numbers of students in the top five courses. Writi