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Module 9 Unit 1 The population of China is about 1.37 billion

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[00:00.00]What are you doing?你在做什么呢?

[00:02.66]I'm preparing1 some notes for a report2 called "Our growing population3".我正在为一篇叫作“我们持续增长的人口”的报告准备一些笔记。

[00:08.25]Well,we're in the right place to talk about that!好吧，我们是在正确的地方讨论这个话题！

[00:11.69]Beijing is a huge4 city with a large population.北京是一座人口众多的大城市。

[00:15.44]That causes5 a lot of problems7,这引发了很多的问题,

[00:17.74]such as8 too much traffic9 and noise.比如太多的交通和噪音。

[00:20.73]It's not only Beijing.它不仅是北京。

[00:22.67]Population increase10 is a big problem6 in many countries.人口增长在很多国家都是个大问题。

[00:26.93]Do you know how many babies are born11 every minute in the world?你知道世界上每分钟有多少个婴儿出生吗？

[00:30.98]No.Can you tell me?不知道。你能告诉我吗？

[00:33.22]Over 250!That makes over 131.4 million12 births13 a year.超过250个！这导致每年有1，314亿个新生儿降生。

[00:41.43]I can't believe14 it!我无法相信！

[00:43.59]The population of China is about 1.37 billion15.中国的人口大约是13.7亿。

[00:48.84]That's almost16 one fifth17 of the world's population,that is,about 7 billion.这几乎是世界人口的五分之一,即70亿。

[00:55.40]Hang on a minute! I'll write that down too!等一会儿！我要把这一点也记下来！

[00:58.28]But in the future,China's population won't grow so fast, because families are getting smaller.但在未来,中国的人口不增长那么快,因为家庭越来越小。

[01:05.32]How do you know all this?你怎么知道这一切?

[01:07.32]I wrote18 my report yesterday!我昨天写报告!

[01:09.79]Great,thanks!太棒了,谢谢!

[01:11.90]Now I can write my report!现在我可以写我的报告了!


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1 preparing aeb1941c0628f8eb9cec84d12725b6b8     
adj.准备的，预备的v.准备( prepare的现在分词 )；预备（饭菜）；配备；使（自己）有准备
参考例句：
  • The party leader exhorted his members to start preparing for government. 该党领袖敦促党员着手准备筹建政府。
  • The programme is geared to preparing students for the world of work. 本计划旨在为学生开始就业作准备。
2 report iVhxP     
n.报告，汇报；传说，传阅；v.报告，报到
参考例句：
  • We're going to listen to a report this afternoon.今天下午我们要去听报告。
  • I shall report to you.我将向你汇报。
3 population YOyxU     
n.人口，人数
参考例句：
  • What is the population of london?伦敦的人口是多少？
  • China has a huge population.中国有众多的人口。
4 huge jcAxN     
adj.巨大的，庞大的
参考例句：
  • He gave me a huge apple.他给了我一个大苹果。
  • His acting raised a huge laugh.他的表演引起一阵大笑。
5 causes efae2e5474683275c05fc3370e4ddcb3     
n.原因( cause的名词复数 )；动机；（某种行为、感情等的）理由；缘故
参考例句：
  • The book is an analysis of poverty and its causes. 这本书分析了贫困及其原因。
  • an essay on the causes of the First World War 关于第一次世界大战起因的文章
6 problem hQaxH     
n.问题；难题
参考例句：
  • The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
  • This problem is too hard for me to solve.这个问题太难，我解决不了。
7 problems 8d8a1b73876ca678cc3afa372e5199de     
n.问题( problem的名词复数 )；疑难问题；习题；思考题
参考例句：
  • It was an action replay of the problems of his first marriage. 这是他第一次婚姻问题的重演。
  • a few admin problems 一些行政问题
8 as pNiyL     
conj.按照；如同
参考例句：
  • He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
  • In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。
9 traffic gn1w4     
adj.交通的；n.交通；vi.交易，买卖
参考例句：
  • That will help the traffic.这会促进交通状况。
  • He had a traffic accident.他出了交通事故。
10 increase 48Ox9     
n.增加，增强，提高；v.增加，提高
参考例句：
  • The increase has now slowed down.增长的速度现已减缓。
  • We had better increase the amount.我们最好把数量再增加一些。
11 born 8xkzhH     
v.动词bear的过去分词；adj.出生的，与生俱来的
参考例句：
  • The baby can cry as soon as he is born.婴儿生下来就会哭。
  • I feel as if I had been born again.我有一种再生之感。
12 million D7QzO     
num.百万，100万；n.无数，大众
参考例句：
  • I've seen it a million times.我在书上看过无数遍了。
  • What will you do if you had a million dollars?如果你有一百万美元，你会干什么？
13 births f79d5f171be72517f500296ca067a088     
n.出生( birth的名词复数 )；分娩；起源；出身
参考例句：
  • Better living conditions mean more live births and fewer stillbirths. 生活条件改善就会有较多的活产，较少的死产。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • There were 160 more births than deaths in the town last year. 该镇去年出生的人数比死亡人数多160人。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
14 believe zQNy5     
v.相信；认为
参考例句：
  • Believe it or not,that's the way it is.信不信由你，反正事情就是这样。
  • I believe what you say.我相信你的话。
15 billion 2WIzm     
num.十亿；数以十亿计；大量；一万亿
参考例句：
  • A billion is a large number.十亿是个大数目。
  • They've spent nearly a billion dollars on it already.他们已经在那上面花了近10亿美元。
16 almost 7Llyo     
adv.几乎，差不多
参考例句：
  • The band has been on the road for almost a month. 那支乐队进行巡回演出近一个月了。
  • We stay in almost every night and watch television.我们几乎每个晚上都在家里看电视。
17 fifth xk3xG     
num.第五；n.五分之一
参考例句：
  • It's the fifth door on the right.右边第五个门。
  • I like to sit in about the fifth row.我想坐在第五排左右。
18 wrote pf8wI     
v.（write的过去式）写
参考例句：
  • She wrote the music and he wrote the book.她作曲子，他写歌词。
  • He wrote back that he was too busy to join us.他回信说他太忙不能参加我们的活动。

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