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UNIT 4 SHARING
Reading and thinking
Help the needy
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As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
当你再成熟有担当一点后,你会发现你有两只手,一只是用来助己,另一只用助人。
Lead-in
As China is becoming more and more powerful, it has the ability to help more other countries in more aspects . Here is an example of China aid.
Some young people in Africa are enjoying water at a new well which was dug by China.
Lead-in
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Volunteer teachers can make a big difference to the children's future.
What can you see in the photos?
What kind of life do you think the people live in the photos?
What challenges do you think she might have faced?
It would be hard to get used to living without a TV, computer, or other modern conveniences. The food and overall lifestyle might also be a challenge, as it is so different from her country. As a teacher, getting from her country, getting good teaching materials and supplies would also be hard.
Papua New Guinea.
What do you know about Papua New Guinea?
/ˌpæpuə njuː ˈgɪnɪ/
Papua New Guinea(PNG)
• Papua New Guinea (巴布亚新几内亚) is
located just to the north of Australia.
• About eight million people speaking
about 820 languages live in this nation.
• The country's literacy rate is about 64%.
• Though education is provided for free, many communities don't have schools.
• Many schools have volunteer groups teaching languages,
games and sports, construction, medical work …
Now, let's read the blog entries by Jo and find out more about her volunteer experience in Papua New Guinea.
Para1:
I just got a parcel from home! It took about two weeks to arrive, and it was a bit damaged, but it was so nice to get some sweets and jam from home; I’ve been dying to have some of my favourite sweets, and it’s always nice to get mail. before Columbus first did.
我刚收到一个从家里寄来的包!大约花了两周的时间包裏才到达,而且有点破损,但是真高兴能收到家里寄来的一些糖果和果酱;我它直非常渴望吃一些我最喜欢的糖果,而且收到邮包总是令人开心不已.
Para2:
So I've been here in the jungle for about a month now. My