Lesson 3 A Volunteer TeacherThis is a real story. The girl’s name is Wang Shu, grew up in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. Upon graduation from the English department of Beijing Normal University, she left Beijing for Inner Mongolia working as a volunteer teacher. She is still there now.What do you know about this part of China?Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongol) is the first national autonomous region established in China. It stretches along China's northern border with Mongolia and Russia and covers an oblong area of over 1.28 million square kilometers, one eighth of China. Of all the Chinese provinces and autonomous regions, Inner Mongolia is the third largest after Xinjiang and Tibet.What can you say about the girl in the photo?volunteer, graduate, prepare for, challenge, win support, decisionKey Words1. ________ to pass your final exam at university.2. ___________ to get help and encouragement.3. _________ something new, exciting, or difficult to do.Match the word with its definitionGraduateWin supportChallenge4. __________ to make yourself ready for something.5. ________ a choice that you make.6. ________ someone who do a job without being paid.Prepare forDecisionVolunteer1. What is Wang Shu’s future plan? I’m going to work as a volunteer teacher in a small country town in Inner Mongolia.2. How does she feel about her work in Inner Mongolia? Excited.Listen to the interview and answer these questions.Listen to the interview and answer these questions.3. Why did she decide to go there?It is my duty to do something for students in poor areas.4. What is she going to do in Inner Mongolia? A teacher.5. What do her parents think of her decision? At first they didn’t like the idea and finally she won thei...
