Unit4HelpingpeoplearoundtheworldTask1.Learnhowtolistenforproblemsandthecausesoftheproblems.2.Makesuggestionsforthepooranddiscusswhatwecandotohelpthem.3.Learnhowtowriteaproposal.LearningaimsLeading-inWhenyoulistentoaweatherreport,whatphrasesshouldyoupayattentionto?•Thetemperaturetodayis…•Itwillbe…Skillsbuilding1:listeningforproblemsandcausesIfyouareatastation,whatinformationisimportanttoyouinthebroadcast?•Thenextbusto…will…•Thebusfrom…hasarrived…Ifwewanttoknowwhattheproblemiswhenwearelisteningtoanewsreport,whatphrasesorsentencesshouldwepayspecialattentionto?•Theproblemisthat…•Asyoucansee…•Theresultis…•Thismeans…Ifwewanttoknowwhathascausedtheproblemwhenwearelisteningtoanewsreport,whatshouldwepayspecialattentionto?•Thisisbecause…•Thisproblemhasbeencausedby…•Unfortunately,…ReadthedirectionsinPartAonPage58tofindoutwhatyouwilllistentoandwhatyouareaskedtodointhispart.Step1:findingoutaboutproblemsandcausesListenandanswerthequestions.1.Howlongdothevillagershavetowalktogetwater?Tenminutes.2.Howlongdothevillagershavetowalktogettothenearestroad?Sixkilometres.TrueorFalse1.Thefamiliesarelivinginverypoorconditions.2.Gettingwaterisveryconvenientforpeople.3.Peoplethereliveinstronghousesmadeofstone.4.Peoplehavetowalkalongwaytocatchabus.5.Peopletherecanusecandleswhentheyhavenolight.6.Peoplecangetenoughfirewoodeasily.TFFTFFAnswers:1.runningwater2.3.money4.furnitureorclothes5.electricity6.cutdownListenagainandcompletethetableinPartA.NowlistentothesecondpartofthenewsreportandfillinasmuchofthetableasyoucaninPartB.Answers:1.poverty2.gotoschool3.4.byhand5.landandwater6.poordiets7.growproperly8.diedofAIDS9.bringupchildren10.oldandpoorReadPartCandcompletethetableinPartsAandB.Answers:PartA2.repairingofpumpsPartB3.enoughmoneyDoyouknowhowtomakesuggestions?Skillsbuilding2:discussingingroupsWouldyoulike/love…?ShallI/we…?Let’s…You’dbetter…Whynot…?What/Howabout…?IfIwereyou,Iwould(not)…Ithinkitwouldbeagoodideato…Doyouknowhowtoaskforopinions?Whatdoyouthinkofit？What’syouropiniononthismatter？Pleasetellmefranklyyouropinion.Howdoyouseethingslikethis？Howdidyoufind/like/enjoytheperformance？I’dliketohearyouropinionabout…We’dlikeyoutogiveusyoursuggestions.Doyouknowhowtoexpressagreement?Exactly./Absolutely.That’sright/correct.That’sagoodpoint.Iagreewithyou.Icouldn’tagreewithyoumore.Ifeelmuchthesameway!Doyouknowhowtoexpressdisagreement?That’smoreorlesstrue,but…Iunderstandwhatyoumean,but…Iguessthat’strue,but…Yes,butisn’titalsotruethat…?Thisishardtosay,buthonestly…I’mnotsureIagreewithyou.(I’mafraid)Idon’tagree/Idisagree.(I’mafraid)Ican’tagreewithyou.(I’mafraid)Idon’tshareyouropinion.Doyouknowhowtomakeconclusions?Inconclusion,…Insummary,…Inaword,…Inshort/Inbrief,…Tosumup,…AfterlearningabouttheproblemsofthechildreninnorthernThailand,haveadiscussionwithyourclassmatesandgivesuggestionsabouthowtohelpthem.Step2:discussingwaystohelppoorchildren1.donatemoney2.workasvolunteers3.beteachersthere4.beimageambassadors5.setupsomeorganizationstoraisemoney6.increaseinvestmentineducationinpoorareas7.helptoraisethepublic’sawarenessabouttheplightofthepoorWorkingroups.Makeadialogueabouthowtohelppoorchildren.Whatisaproposal?Skillsbuilding3:writingaproposalBasically,aproposalisadocumentthatpersuadesthereader(s).WriteaproposaltoUNICEFbasedontheinformationyouhavegatheredabouthowtohelpthechildreninnorthernThailand.Step3:writingaproposaltoUNICEFYourproposalshouldinclude:•Title•Groupmembers•Introduction•Proposal•Benefits(2014·安徽高考)为了帮助中学生健康成长,某中学英文报开辟了“HEART-TO-HEART”专栏。假设你是该栏目的编辑Jamie,收到一封署名为Worried的求助信。信中该同学向你诉说了自己的困扰:近日容易发脾气,使正常的学习和生活受到了影响。请用英文给该同学写一封回信。内容要点如下:1.表示理解并给予安慰;2.提出建议并说明理由。注意:1.词数120左右;2.信中不能出现与本人相关的信息;3.信的开头与结尾已为你拟好,不计入总词数。参考词汇:tempern.脾气,情绪【高考链接】参考范文HiWorried,I’msorrytoknowthatyou’rehavingsuchabadtimeatthemoment.Thetruthiseveryonewillhaveoneofthoseperiodswhenthingsseemtobegoingwrong,soyoudon’thavetoworrysomuch.Theimportantthingistolearntocontrolyourtempersothatyoumaynotdoorsayanythingyou’llregret.Herearethreeusefultips.First,talktosomeoneyoutrustabouthowyoufeel.Thisisagoodwayoflettingyourangeroutwithouthurtingothersoryourself.Second,gooutdoorsandplayteamgameswithyourfriendsasphysicalexerciseisaneffectivewaytogetridofanger.Andthird,remainoptimisticaboutyourfuture.Suchapositiveattitudetowardslifecanbehelpfulinliftingyourspirits.Ihopeyou’llsoonfeelcalmerandcarryonasnormal.Yours,JamieHomeworkGooverthegrammar.FinishExerciseonPage61.Aroadofathousandmilesbeginswithonestep.千里之行始于足下。
