新视野大学英语（第四版）读写教程4（思政智慧版）课件 Unit1 Urban development Section A.pptx

;Preview;Preview;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;★ urbanization: n. [U] the process by which towns and cities grow bigger and more and more people go to live in them 城市化 In areas where rapid urbanization is taking place, daily water needs are sometimes very hard to meet. 在城市化快速发展的地区，有时很难满足日常用水需求。;; ★ modernize: vt. make sth. such as a system or building more modern 使（系统、建筑物等）现代化 In recent years, the city has been working on a project to modernize its public healthcare system. 近年来，该市一直在开展一项公共保健系统现代化的项目。; vi start using more modern methods and equipment 采用现代方法和设备；现代化 If the factory were to survive, i