Unit 4 SharingThink about the things you do to help other people. Interview your partner about this. What do you do to help …• your parents?• your other relatives?• your friends?• your teachers?• people in your community?• people outside your community?What does the word “volunteer” mean? Any examples?People who help others in their community or outside their community would be called volunteers. However , they would not be called volunteers if they help their parents, other relatives or friends. Norman Bethune徐本禹濮存昕田家炳草根富豪孙凤祥Have you ever worked as a volunteer?Why should people volunteer?• an exchange of culture• social contact• learn new skills and language• develop and gain practical experience• develop leadership and teamwork skills• What voluntary work have you done? If not, what will you volunteer to do in the future?• Which countries do you think need help most? why?• In which country do you want to do voluntary work? In China or abroad? Why? Discuss the following in groups:Independent State of Papua New Guinea 巴布亚新几内亚独立国 巴布亚新几内亚国旗和国徽 ( 极乐鸟 ) 巴布亚在马来语中意为“卷发人”。16 世纪中叶，葡萄牙人来到该岛时，见当地居民和自然景观很像非洲的几内亚，故称之为新几内亚 . • 首 都 : 莫尔兹比港 Port Moresby • 面 积 :46.2 万平方公里 • 人 口 : 430 万人 语 言 : 英语 • 民 族 : 美拉尼西亚族 • 宗 教 : 基督教新教、拜物教 • 货 币 : 基那 国庆节 : 9 月 16 日 • 时 差 : 比北京时间早 2 小时 • 气 候 : 热带雨林气候 Pre-reading Look at the photos and answer the questions.Complete the sentences with the characters mentioned in the letter:1. ______ is a young Australian woman.2. ________ was dying to hear all about Jo’s life in Papua New Guinea.3. ________ walke...
