内容正文:
仓山中学 易文丽
B3U2 The Well That Changed the World
Step 1 Lead in
Observe the two cups of water and answer:
1. Which one would you like to choose?
2. Do you think it is easy for us to get clean water
Observe the map and fill in the sentence:
The freshwater shortage is a _______ problem in most areas of Africa.
Now tick the solutions that you think are most effective to supply Africa with fresh water:
□collect and purify rainwater □fund (provide money for sth) water projects
□build wells and pumps □recycle (use sth again) waste water
□set up facilities to purify water □develop new water conservation (protection) technologies
Reference vocabulary:
Make a difference :have an important influence on
Step2 Pre-reading
Look at the picture and the title, then predict:
Q1:Who is Ryan?
Q2:What will be talked in the passage?
Reference vocabulary:
Well:n. a deep hole in the ground from which people obtain water.
adj. in good health
Step3 While-reading
Skimming
1. Read the whole passage quickly and answer the 3 questions:
Q1: Who is Ryan?
Q2: Match the main idea of each paragraph.
Paragraph 1 A.Ryan was inspired and decided to help.
Paragraph 2 B.Ryan got help and built a well successfully.
Paragraph 3 C.Ryan set up a foundation and helped more people.
Paragraph 4 D.Ryan visited the well in Uganda he donated.
Paragraph 5 E.The kind attitude changed Ryan’s whole life.
Paragraph 6 F.Ryan’s first try ended up in failure.
Q3: What’s the structure of the passage?
(1) Choose the structure of the passage
(2) Read and think
Q1:What is the type of the text?
A.Exposition B. Narration C. Argumentation
Q2:What way does the writer tell the story?
A. Time order B. Space order C. Logical order
Scanning
1. Read part1 and answer:
Q: Why did Ryan want to help?
2. Read part2
Q1: Complete the process:
Plan: build a single well
Target 1:______
Target 2:_____
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