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Japan\'s Birthrate Problem - Advanced News Lesson



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Japan PM’s solution to dire birth rate has already been rejected by young
Level 3:
 
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Warmer 
a. Discuss these questions.
1. In which countries is birth rate on the rise? How about nations with dwindling population?
2. Why do you think fewer people are choosing to have children in certain societies?
3. Why is a lower birth rate cause for concern for these governments?
4. Do you think a younger population who do not want to have children can be persuaded otherwise? 
If so, how?

Key words
a. Fill the gaps in the sentences using these key words from the text. Then complete each 
example sentence with the same word – you may have to change the form of the word.
crass
doomsayer
dysfunction
dystopian
flesh out
gaffe
insurmountable shun 
spearhead strain 
prong pronouncement
1. A 
is an official public statement.
Most people are sceptical of politicians’ 
 .
2. A 
is a failure to work well. 
A rise in violence is a sign of social 
 .
3. A 
is someone who always says that bad things will happen. 
COVID 
 say it is wrong to think the pandemic is over.
4. If something is 
, it is impossible to deal with successfully. 
Many earthquake victims survived seemingly 
 odds.
5. A 
is any of the separate stages of a plan or activity. 
Education is part of the government’s two- 
 strategy to deal 
with obesity.
6. If something is 
, it is stupid and offensive because of not being 
sensitive to other people’s feelings. 
Jo is under scrutiny following her 
 comments.
7. 
relates to the idea that life is or can be extremely bad. 
This is yet another apocalypse films set in a 
 future.


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