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Module2 Developing and Developed CountriesPeriod One: Introduction and reading Step 1 lead-in Step 2: Read and answer the following questions 1. What did world leaders agree to do in 2000?2. What does the Human Development Index measure?3. What are the first two Development Goals?4. What progress have we made towards these goals.5. What do developed countries need to do?Step 3: Read again and fill in the chart Human Development Index Top of the list Number 7Number 13Bottom of the list fact figureIncrease in life expectancy in China(1953-62)Number of people moved out of poverty in China(1993-2003)Number of children not receiving education in developing countriesNumber of hungry people in developing countriesNumber of people without safe water in developing countries Step 4: Consolidation exercises Fill in the blanks with the following words effort encourage goal human development report improve increase leader list measure reduce1. How can we _development?2. We have written a _on the subject.3. We are_ people to send their children to school.4. Are you at the top or bottom of the _?5. Who is the _of your country?6. Our _is to help poorer countries.7. We are trying to_ poverty and _peoples income.8. Our _have helped. The situation has_.Period 2: language points Step 1 lead-in Step 2: Read the passage and find the following phrases 1.同意 2.在顶端 3.在末尾 4.确保 5.直到6.取得进步7.做出努力Step 3: Explanations of some important language points 1., 147 world leaders agree to work Together to1) Do you agree with me about the need for more schools? (Chinese) 2) We all agree with your words / what you said (Chinese). agree with 除了上面用法外，还可以用来表示“与一致”，“（气候、事物）适合某人”等。如：1) What you did didnt agree with what you said. 你的行为与你所说的话不一致。2) This kind of food doesnt agree with me. 这种食物我吃不习惯。 注：agree不用于被动语态。“I couldnt agree more.”（=I completely agree.）用于口语中，表示“完全同意”。如：-I think its a bad idea. 我认为这是一个坏主意。-I couldnt agree more.我完全同意。 agree to +do sth/+n (建议计划安排等)1) He agreed to my idea. 他们同意我的意见。2) Is he going to agree to our suggestion? 他会同意我们的建议吗？3) He has agreed to help us out of the difficulty. Please be relaxed.agree on 1) We couldnt agree on a date / when to meet.关于日期/什么时候见面，我们未能取得一致意。2) Do we all agree on the best course of action?我们是否一致同意这一最佳措施？2. From this agreement came the Human Development Report当句首状语为表示 地点的介词短语时句子须倒装。如：Round the corner walked a large policeman.Under the table lay a wounded young man.倒装句常见句型可分为两种倒装：一是全部倒装，也就是“谓语动词主语”；第二种是部分倒装或半倒装，也就是“助动词主语谓语动词”。From this agreement came the Human Development Report，明显属于第一种倒装也就是全部倒装：地点状语提前句子用全部倒装，再如：east of the school lies a big factory.还有一种句型也可以使用全部倒装。1) Here comes the bus.2) Out rushed the students as soon as the bell rang.3) In came the teacher with a book in his hand.4) Away he went without saying a word.Out/in/up/down/away/here/there等副词放在句首句子也使用全部倒装Other examples:1) Never have I seen so intelligent a boy as John.2) So seriously was he injured that he had to stay in hospital for several more days.3) Had I followed your advice I would have passed the exam.总结哪些句型还可以使用部分倒装Consolidation exercises 1. Only when you have finished your homework _ go home. A. can you B. would you C. you will D. you can2.Seldom _ any mistakes during my past few years of working here. A. would I make B. did I make C. I did make D. shall I make3. Not until I began to work _ how much time I had wasted. A. didnt realize B. did I realizeC. I didnt realizeD. I realized4. Not only_ interested in football but_ beginning to show an interest in it. A. the teacher himself is all his students are B. the teacher himself is are all his students C. is the teacher himself is all his students D. is the teacher himselfall his students are 3. Make sure they have safe drinking water1.我只是来弄清楚是否一切都没问题(translation)2.你弄清楚时间了吗？(translation)3. Tell John not to leave the room unless he_ that the lights_.A will make sure; will be turned