Unit 7 Lesson 4 课件 2025-2026学年冀教版英语八年级上册

Unit 7 Let’s volunteer ! Lesson 4 Li Lin’s volunteering story Read the questions and give your answers. ● Do you think the elderly tend to feel lonely? Their children are usually busy with work and can’t spend much time with them. As they get older, their friends may pass away or move away, so they have fewer people to talk to. tend to do sth 倾向于做某事/往往会做某事 Read the questions and give your answers. ● What do you like to do for the elderly if you visit them in a nursing home? 养老院 I’d like to read stories to them. Many elderly people love listening to stories, and it can make them feel happy. I want to teach them how to use smartphones. So they can video-call their families more easily. I want to play chess with them. It’s a fun way to spend time together and they might be good at it and have fun. We can do many good things for the elderly in a nursing home. How did Li Lin tell about her volunteer work? A host of a radio show. Who is Li Lin talking to? She ___________ at a __________________. She started after the ____________and she ________it. volunteered local nursing home final exams enjoyed Host: Welcome to our radio show, Li Lin. I know you did volunteer work during this summer holiday. Can you briefly tell us about it? Li Lin: Sure. I volunteered at a local nursing home. I started after the final exams and I enjoyed it. Read the interview and finish the tasks. n.主持人 广播节目 adv.简短的 tell sb about sth 告诉某人关于某事 期末考试 take an exam参加考试 pass an exam通过考试 fail an exam考试不及格 1. Can you briefly tell us about it? 你能简要地告诉我们一下吗? tell v.告诉；命令；吩咐” tell sb about... 告诉某人关于······的情况 tell sb sth＝tell sth to sb 告诉某人某事 tell sb (not) to do sth 叮嘱某人(不要)做某事 Please tell us the result of the game. ＝Please tell the result of the game to us. 请告诉我们比赛的结果。 His father tells him to work hard. 他爸爸叮嘱他努力工作。 What did Li Lin do in the nursing home? She _______the elderly with ______ activities like ________, ________, or _____________. helped daily walking talking playing games ______books or ________with them. read chatted Read and finish Host: What did you do there? Li Lin: I helped the elderly with daily activities like walking, talking, or playing games. Sometimes, I read or just chatted with them. Read the interview and finish the tasks. 日常活动 和……聊天 What was Li Lin’s favourite part about it? She ______happy when she _________ the seniors. felt visited happy ______ a little bit of time with seniors could _______________. spent make their day Read and finish Seniors were so ________. They _________ talking with Li Lin. enjoyed Host: That sounds lovely. What was your favourite part? Li Lin: When I visited the seniors, they were so happy. I felt happy too. They enjoyed talking with me. Just spending a little bit of time with them could make their day. Read the interview and finish the tasks. adj.年纪大的 n.较年长的 enjoy doing sth享受做某事 spend time with sb 和某人共度时光 很少 make one’s day让……开心 Did she face any challenges? 1. It was ______ to _____________ with some elderly people. 2. The workers ________ her how to best _________ the elderly people. because of their _______________. Yes, she did. hard communicate health problems taught support Host: That’s very kind of you. Did you face any challenges at the nursing home? Li Lin: Yes. Sometimes it was hard to communicate with some of the elderly people because of their health problems. The workers there taught me how to best support them. Read the interview and finish the tasks. 你真好 v.面对 It is + adj. to do sth 做某事是……样的 因为，由于 你觉得……怎么样 疑问词 + to do 2. Sometimes it was hard to communicate with some of the elderly people because of their health problems. 有时由于一些老年人的健康问题，与他们交流会很困难。 communicate v.交流；沟通 communication n.交流；沟通；通信 communicate with sb. 与某人交流/沟通 be in communication with sb. 与某人保持联系 I often communicate with my friends on the phone. 我经常与我的朋友通过电话交流。 Are you in communication with your former classmates? 你还和你以前的同学保持联系吗? 3. The workers there taught me how to best support them. 那里的工作人员教会了我如何最好地支持他们。 support v / n. 支持 support sb in (doing) sth 在(做)某事上支持某人 give support to sb 给某人支持 Jack completely supports my decision.杰克完全支持我的决定。 The teacher gave support to the student before the competition. 老师在比赛前就给予了学生支持。 We will support you in finishing the project.我们会全力协助你完成项目。 support v.养活；维持；赡养 They have two children to support.他们有两个孩子需要抚养。 How did Li Lin feel about this work? 1. The elderly liked to ______ their life ___________ and ________ with her. 2. She ________ a lot and she thinks her life is _______ for it. It helped her become more patient and understanding. learned richer wisdom share experiences Read the interview and finish the tasks. Host: I can imagine. How did you feel about this work? Li Lin: It helped me become more patient and understanding. The elderly liked to share their life experiences and wisdom with me. I learned a lot there and I think my life is richer for it. Host: That’s great! Thank you so much for sharing your story with us. 你觉得……怎么样 help sb do sth[美]帮助某人做某事 help sb to do sth[英] 更有耐心，更善解人意 生活经历 n.智慧 我的生活因此更丰富了 Thank you for doing sth感谢你做某事 Read the interview and answer the questions. Read and answer A What’s the meaning of the underlined sentence? B What are the challenges for Li Lin? C What did Li Lin learn from this job? It means that spending a little time with the elderly can make them very happy. It was hard to communicate with elderly people because of their health problems. She learned to be more patient and understanding, and also learned a lot from the elderly’s life experiences and wisdom. Read and complete Read the interview again and complete the paragraph with the correct forms of the expressions. have health problems　 learn from the elderly spend time with 　 make their day Li Lin volunteered at a nursing home. There she helped the elderly with daily activities. She ________________ who wanted someone to talk to or listen to. Li Lin’s favourite part of volunteering was seeing how happy the elderly were when she visited them — even short visits could ______________. She also faced challenges. Some of the elderly ___________________ and it was difficult to communicate with them. The work required patience and understanding. Li Lin learned a lot from volunteering at the nursing home. It allowed her to _____________________. spent time with make their day had health problems learn from the elderly Complete the table. Have you taken part in any volunteer work? Please think about your own experience and answer the questions in the table. 15 Have you taken part in any volunteer work? Complete the table. When did you do the volunteer work? What did you do? What was your favourite part? What was the difficult part? What did you learn from it? Last weekend. I picked up garbage at a park. Some people joined us. We didn’t get enough tools. Many hands make light work. Have you taken part in any volunteer work? Complete the table. When did you do the volunteer work? What did you do? What was your favourite part? What was the difficult part? What did you learn from it? I helped clean up the park, pick up litter and water the flowers. Seeing the park become clean and beautiful made me feel really proud. Last weekend. It was difficult to pick up some litter that was stuck. Small effort can make a big difference to the environment and we should take care of public spaces. Think and write Write a passage about your experience as a volunteer. Useful expressions ● I volunteered at/in... ● I think my favourite part was... ● It was difficult to...　 ● I learned a lot about... Write and show Finish the passage and show us in front of the class. Sample I volunteered at a primary school last month. I helped the little kids with their homework and read interesting stories to them. I think my favourite part was seeing their happy smiles when they solved problems. It was difficult to make some very shy kids talk to me. But I tried my best to play games with them and soon we became friends. Every day, we had a great time together. I learned a lot about how to get along with children. $