大学体验英语2口语Unit 14 Government Control

Unit 14 Government Control

Let’s Talk

Read the news about family planning reported on the radio station (P.62) What is the new law about? Should or should not government intervene?

Let’s Talk

What’s your opinion after enjoying those pictures? Discussion: What’s the best way to solve those problems? What should government do about them?

1. overpopulation

2. rising male-to-female ratio

3. aging society

4. excessive urbanization

Listen to the opinions of 4 people on page 63, and use the pattern to express your ideas.Do you agree with Luis’s opinion?

What Ken says?No, I don’t. not really. Not at all! I do. I guess so. completely!

Yes,

Funny and Crazy Laws It’s illegal to ride an ugly horse in Wilbur, Washington.

In Quitman, Georgia, chickens may not cross the road.

In Mohave County, Arizona, if anyone is caught stealing soap, he must wash himself with it until the soap is gone.

First cousins may marry in Utah, but only after they’re 65 years old.

In Tennessee, it is illegal for children to play games on Sunday without a license.

In Kalispell, Montana, children must have a doctor’s note if they want to buy a lollipop.

In Eureka, Nevada, it is illegal for men who have mustaches to kiss women.

In Lander, Wyoming, it is illegal for adults to take a bath more than once a month once the cold weather arrives. Children cannot take a bath at all during the winter.

In Massachusetts, a person could be fined up to $200 for denying the existence of God.

Policemen are allowed to bite a dog if they think it will calm the dog down in Paulding, Ohio.

In-class Discussion

You are going to make a new law that is funny.

Do the survey on P64, and discuss the question in groups – what should have control?

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