Unit 8 Topic Talk and Lesson 1 Roots and Shoots 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语北师大版(2019)必修第三册

What can you do to promote green living? not to leave the tap running What can you do to promote green living? not to leave the house with lights still on What can you do to promote green living? to pick up litter What can you do to promote green living? to ride bikes on short journeys What can you do to promote green living? to plant more trees What can you do to promote green living? to use less tissue paper What can you do to promote green living? to be a volunteer for an environmental organisation Use the Text Builder to talk about your understanding of green living. · What is happening in each picture? Leave the tap running while you brush your teeth. Leave a light on when you go out. Drop a piece of litter and can't be bothered to pick it up. · Have you ever done any of these things? · What would happen if everybody did the same things? Look at the picture and the title. Guess what the text may be mainly about. Roots & Shoots is actually an institute(机构) that is committed to environmental protection! Now let's read the text and learn more about it. Task 1 Read paragraph 1 of the text and discuss the questions. Let’s read! Read and think P1 Task 2 Roots & Shoots The time of its establishment The founder The purpose The meaning of its name in the early 1990s Dr. Jane Goodall To educate young people Roots move slowly under the ground to make a firm foundation, and shoots seem small and weak, but they can break open brick walls to reach the light. Read paragraph 2 and 3 of the text. Complete the the table. Read and think P2 Read and think P3 Read and think P4 They mean that changing the role is an individual act, because there are millions of people who can make a difference if they all act on their own. “It is by acting together, in this exciting way, that we can involve thousands — millions — of people, and this is what is going to change the world.” “Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes