Giáo án Tiếng Anh lớp 11: UNIT 7: WORLD POPULATION-WRITING pptx

Period:42

I. Objectives:
1.Educational aim: Students should write descriptions of pie charts
2.General knowledge: Students learn how to write a descriptions of a chart
- Language: students should interpret statistics on population from a chart
- New words: Words related to the topic
3. Skills: Writing descriptions of pie charts
II. Method: Integrated, mainly communicative
III. Teaching aids: Student’s book, notebook,
IV. Procedure:
Teacher’s activities Students’ activities

Warm up

Books closed
T shows Ss a pie or a piece of paper with
a pie and asks questions:
T: What’s this?
T: Yes, it’s a pie cake. It’s round. Now
look at what I am doing.
T: Yes, I am dividing it into parts. What
do you think about the parts?
T: Now open your books and you can see
another one. This chart is round so it is a
pie chart. Are the patts in the pie chart
equal?

T: Yes, these parts stand for the
distribution of population in the world,
and it is not equal among regions.
T asks Ss to work in pairs: ask and
answer about the information in the chart
T presents Useful language and explains:
- The chart shows the distribution of
world population by region
- It can be seen that
- distributed unevenly
- account for …… per cent
- more than double the population of
- half as much as

Look at the picture and answer:
S: It’s a cake.
S: You are cutting the cake.

S: They are the same size. They are
equal

S: No, they are not equal.





Ss work in group, read the information
in the chart and use Useful language
to write the paragraph

Ss practice writing in groups of 3 or 4.
Ss present their writing on the board.

Suggested paragraph(1)
The chart shows the distribution of
world population by region. It can be
seen from the chart that the world
population is distributed unevenly in
the South-East Asia. It accounts for
- nearly half of
- rank first / last
T instructs Ss how to use Useful
language to describe the chart
T goes round the class and provide help
when necessary
T gives some suggested sentences :
- The world population is not distributed
evenly / is distributed unevenly.
- The South Asia ranks first with 32% / (
The South Asia has the most people / has
the largest population).
- Very few people live in the Oceania. /
The Oceania is the least populated / The
Oceania has the least population.
- Less than that in South Asia is East
Asia with only 26%.
- Africa and Europe have fewer people
with 11% for the former and 15% for the
later.
- Compared with the Oceania which

ranks last in the table, Latin has
approximately 8% of the world
population whereas Northern America
has a lower rate with only 6%. Nowadays
15% the world population is living in
58% of the world population.
Especially, the population of East Asia
is more than double the population of
Africa. The population of Northern
American is nearly half of the
population of Africa. In comparison
with the other region, the Ocean ranks
last, about 2%. Finally the population
of Latin America is 2% more than the
one of Northern American, about 8%.
Suggested paragraph(2)
The chart show the distribution of
world population by region.
As seen from the chart, the world
population is not distributed evenly.
South Asia has the largest population
with 32% while the Oceania is the
least populated with only 2%. A bit
higher than that of the Oceania are
the rates of Latin America and
Northern America with 8% for the
former and 6% for the latter. / ( wth
8% and 6% respectively). Europe
accounts for 15% of the world
population and Africa is a bit lower

with only 11%.
Europe.

T corrects mistakes and gives suggested
answer.
T asks Ss to write a paragraph of their
own at home
To sum up, more people are found in
Asia than in other parts of the world.


Homework:
- write a paragraph at home
- Prepare for LANGUAGE FOCUS