Unit 8 Making a Difference第2课时（Section A 2a-2d）(课件+素材)2025-2026学年人教版八年级英语下册

Unit 8 Making a Difference 第2课时 (Section A 2a-2d) R·八年级下册 adoption area animals animal & heart sign Look and guess Look at the photos and guess what place it is. It’s _________ _______. an animal shelter shelter 庇护所；居住 An animal shelter is a place that takes in homeless, abandoned, or lost animals. It provides them with food, shelter, medical care and helps them find new loving homes. Free talk What can volunteers do in animal shelters? walk dogs feed animals take care of sick animals train animals What can volunteers do in animal shelters? What can volunteers do in animal shelters? find owners of lost pets collect donations 主人；物主 捐赠物；捐赠 What can volunteers do in animal shelters? clean cages provide information about animals 笼子 2a Tick three activities you would like to do in an animal shelter. feed animals provide information about animals train animals take care of sick animals find owners of lost pets clean cages collect donations walk dogs = walk a/the dog 遛狗 2a In pairs, talk about your activities and why you have chosen them. Do you want to be a volunteer in an animal shelter? Yes, I love animals. What would you like to do in an animal shelter? I’d like to ... because... What about you? I want to... because ... Possible version Do you want to be a volunteer in an animal shelter? Yes, I love animals. What would you like to do in an animal shelter? I’d like to find owners of lost pets because it would be great to see the owner and his pet be together again. What about you? I want to collect donations because the animal shelter needs donations to look after the animals better. We are going to listen to two conversations about volunteering at an animal shelter. Let’s listen and finish the following tasks. Listen to the conversations and number the questions in the order you hear them. 2b Conversation 1 _____ Did it inspire you to volunteer? _____ What do you do there? _____ What are you watching? _____ Can I volunteer too? 1 2 3 4 inspire sb to do sth 激励某人做某事 Tips: 听关键句，重点关注一般疑问句和特殊疑问句出现的先后顺序 Conversation 2 _____ How often can you volunteer? _____ About once a week? _____ Have you taken care of animals before? _____ Have you ever been to our animal shelter? 1 2 3 4 Listen to the conversations and number the questions in the order you hear them. 2b Listen again. Complete the summaries of the conversations. 2c Conversation 1 Robert’s friend Rose has been a volunteer at an animal shelter for ______ years. She tells him about her _________ work there. She says she cleans the cages and ________________. She also looks after the new dogs and ________________. two volunteer feeds the animals collects donations Tips: 听关键词，重点关注表示时间和有关动物收容所活动的词汇 Conversation 2 Robert wants to become a volunteer too, so he goes to the animal shelter and has an interview with a person working there. Robert tells the interviewer that he used to have a _____. His pet taught him that every animal is _______ and needs love. Robert offers to volunteer _________________. Listen again. Complete the summaries of the conversations. 2c dog special about once a week 面试官；采访者 have an interview with 和……进行面试 现在分词短语作后置定语，修饰a person used to do sth 过去常常做某事 offer to do sth 主动提出做某事 Listen and repeat Conversation 1 Rose: Hi Robert. What are you watching? Robert: Oh, it’s a show about volunteering. It’s quite inspiring! Rose: Hey, I’ve watched that before. Robert: Really? Did it inspire you to volunteer? Rose: Yeah. In fact, I’ve been a volunteer at an animal shelter for two years now. Robert: Wow! What do you do there? Rosa: Well, I clean the cages and feed the animals ... And I look after the new dogs. Some of them are in poor condition and need more care! And I collect donations for the shelter too. Robert: Goodness! Hey, do you need help? Can I volunteer too? Rose: Of course! “状况不佳；状态差”（可描述人、动物或物品的健康 / 完好程度） Conversation 2 Interviewer: Have you ever been to our animal shelter, Robert? Robert: No, I haven’t, but my friend Rose has told me all about it. Interviewer: Have you taken care of animals before? Robert: Yes, I had a dog when I was young. I walked her, and I filled her food and water bowls. Because of her, I learnt that every animal is special and needs love. Interviewer: You’re right! Now, how often can you volunteer? Robert: About once a week? Interviewer: Perfect! Let me show you around. 2d Discuss the questions with a partner. What inspired Robert to volunteer? Why do you think the interviewer wants to know if Robert has taken care of an animal before? if引导的宾语从句，作know的宾语。此处if可替换为whether What words can you use to describe Robert and Rose? Give your reasons. Would you like to be a volunteer at an animal shelter? If so, what jobs would you like to do? Possible version What inspired Robert to volunteer? 2. Why do you think the interviewer wants to know if Robert has taken care of an animal before? Robert was inspired by a show about volunteering and his friend Rose. Because the interviewer wants to know if Robert has experience of looking after animals. What words can you use to describe Robert and Rose? Give your reasons. Robert: Kind. Reasons: He wants to help at the animal shelter after hearing about it, and he took good care of his own dog when he was young. Rose: Helpful and caring. Reasons: She has worked at an animal shelter for two years. She cleans cages, feeds animals, and collects donations. Would you like to be a volunteer at an animal shelter? If so, what jobs would you like to do? Yes, I’d like to. I’d like to feed animals, walk dogs and train animals at an animal shelter. （答案不唯一，仅供参考） Think and share Why do you think people volunteer at animal shelters? What abilities or qualities should a volunteer have at an animal shelter? Think and share If you volunteer at an animal shelter, which job would you like to do the most, and which would be the most difficult for you? Why? Besides volunteering directly, what are some other creative ways to help animal shelters? 1. ... you would like to do in an animal shelter. (1)〔名词〕庇护所；居所 ◆ If you find a lost pet, you should take it to an animal shelter. 如果你找到走失的宠物，应该把它送到动物收容所。 Language points (2)〔不可数名词〕遮蔽；庇护；躲避（风雨或危险等） under the shelter of 在……的遮蔽下 take shelter（from...）躲避（……） ◆ We had our picnic under the shelter of a huge tree. 我们在一棵大树的遮蔽下野餐。 (3)〔动词〕保护；躲避（风雨或危险） shelter... from... 保护……免受…… shelter from 躲避…… ◆ Trees shelter the house from the strong wind. 树给房子挡住了狂风。 ◆ We must jump into action to shelter from the rainstorm. 我们必须立即行动来躲避暴风雨。 =protect the house from =take shelter from 2. collect donations make a donation to 向……捐赠 receive a donation from... 收到……的捐赠 ◆ They made a donation to people in that area after the earthquake happened. 地震发生后他们给那个地方的人们捐赠了物资。 The charity received a large donation from a local businessman. 这家慈善机构收到了一名当地企业家的大量捐助。 表示“大量/少量捐助”时，应用large/small 3. Have you ever been to our animal shelter? 辨析have been to，have gone to与have been in have been to have gone to have been in 曾经去过（某地） 去了 （某地） 待在某地 表示去过某地，现在已经回来了。通常与表示次数的词（组）连用 表示到某地去了，说话时该人不在场（可能在途中，也可能已到达某地） 常与表示一段时间的状语连用 Listen and read the two conversations. Try to retell with the help of the summaries in 2c. Do some related exercises. Homework $And this is . the shelter, and this is a drop . of area for people to donate stuff. So the first thing I need to do is come in. Check this list of tax name, figure out which would be the cat that . I need to take out. Here's the sit up. I just got for a treat. Look goes outside. Hi, sad. But you can come in your nose for you. Sorry, right now, i'm gonna get my kid. Job, good job in good job. Yes, yes. So basically. once we set up the room, we want to crap the cat from their little Kevin, put the cat into the separate room for social万斤。You will need to prepare at least a blanket, a toy and of course treats so of bottle of and then what you need to do is to get the treats for sure . all your . hungry and play with the cuts, make sure they used to um take out with people some cats don't like other cats. So you need to make sure that they get engaged to the room. And some cats are interested in toys. The main says on the note he does wait is that if he were IT, I can't remember. Sorry, but seems like today you are just interested in treat. So we socialized the cat for fifty to twenty minutes. Then we need to bring . them back. Let's bring them back to their little kid and make sure for everything. You should put everything in place, clean up all these toys, blankets, basically put these in the long drive. But we need to mop the floor. We need to write everything in the bench and move on to the next step on the list. So that is basically going to do. And just a lot of things that we need to pay attention to, but that is pretty much bad. Sometimes the people are very friendly, so do we need to watch out for the next put? That is okay, and that's why i'm more and mostly. Good, good to me. Good, good, good job. I know you're just hear for treats, but good love. Cat, are you a . love at wow? Conversation too. Have you ever been to our animal shelter robot? No, I haven't. But my friend rose has told me all about IT. Have you taken care of animals before? Yes, I had a dog when I was Young. I walked her and I felt her food, dom, water balls, because of how I learned that every animal special I . needs love. You're right now. How often kini volunteer . about once a week? perfect. Let me show you around. Conversation one, hi, Robert, what are you watching? Oh. it's a show about volunteering. It's quite inspiring. Hey, i've watched that before. really. Did IT inspire you volunteer? yeah. In fact, i've been a volunteer at an animal shelter for . two years now. Wow, what do you自在？Well, I clean the cages and feed the animals, and I look after the new dogs. Some of them are in poor condition. I need more cat, and I collect donations for the shelter. too. Goodness, hey, do you need help? Can I volunteer too? Of course, conversation too. Have you . ever been to our animal shelter robot? No, I haven't. But my friend rose has told me all about IT. Have you taken care of animals? Yes. I had a dog when I was Young. I walked and I felt her film water both because of her, I learned that every animal special I needs love. You're right now. How often kini volunteer . about once a week? perfect. Let me show you around. Conversation one, hi, Robert. what are you watching? Oh. it's a show about volunteering. It's quite inspiring. Hey, i've watched that before. really. Did IT inspire you volunteer? yeah. In fact, i've been a volunteer at an animal shelter for . two years now. Wow, what do you主在？Well, I clean the cages and feed the animals, and I look after the new dogs. Some of them are in poor condition. I need more cat, and I collect donations for the shelter. too. Goodness, hey, do you need help? Can I volunteer too? Of course.