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Unit 2 Neighbourhood Reading 1 Amy wants to learn more about Simon's community. Here is their conversation. Before reading, think about the questions below. Pre-reading 1 What activities do you have in your community? 2 How can you help your community? While-reading Skim the conversation and answer the question below. ① What Simon’s neighbours are like ② When and where volunteers in Simon’s neighbourhood meet ③ What volunteers in Simon’s neighbourhood will do at the weekend From what aspects (方面) do they talk about Simon’s neighbourhood Scan the passage and complete the chart about the volunteers in Simon's neighbourhood. Check (3) _ Repair (4) _ things like bikes Help kids with their homework Visit and help old people Kind (1) _ What they are like At the (2) _ at the weekend When and where they meet Volunteers in Simon's neighbourhood What they will do at the weekend Do (5) _ for them Help (6) _ their flats helpful community centre computers broken some shopping tidy Volunteers share their skills and help people in the neighbourhood with different problems. 2. Usually the volunteers have a meeting during the week. 3. Simon wants to ask someone to fix his bicycle this weekend. 4. One of the volunteers is a computer engineer. 5. College students help the children do sport at the community centre. 6. Volunteers also help the old people. _ _ _ _ _ _ Read the conversation again, Write a T if a sentence is true or an F if it is false. Then correct the false ones. at the weekend check his laptop homework T F F T F T (1) Some of them are volunteers. volunteer n.志愿者 eg.That school needs volunteers to help children (to) read. 【拓展】 volunteer v. 自愿做… volunteer to do sth.自愿做某事 eg. He volunteers to clean the park during the weekend. Simon's community centre needs more volunteers to help. Complete the centre's notice with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box below. college community engineer neighbour repair tidy volunteer willing to We need you! Do you have any free time? Are you (1) _ help others? why not be a(n) (2) _ at our community centre? There are many ways to help! Planning parties The people here are all very nice. A tea party or a day out together will be great for (3) _ to know more about each other. Join us and we can plan these activities together! willing to volunteer neighbours Helping hands Are you a computer (4) _? Do you know how to fix a laptop? Or can you (5) _ things like a broken bike? Or are you a(n) (6) _ student? Do you want to help kids with their homework? Or would you like to help the old people (7) _ their flats? We need volunteers like these. Join us and give back to our community. Let's clean up! We are very lucky to live in such a lovely neighbourhood. Let's keep it looking nice. Can you join us to clean up the park in our (8) _ this Saturday morning? Please email us to be a part of our team. We are happy to have you with us any time. repair college tidy community engineer What are they doing? The neighbour is checking a laptop. The neighbour is helping repair a bike. The neighbour is helping a kid with his homework. The neighbour is visiting an elderly person. Read for content(Lines 9-14) Read lines 9–14 of the conversation and complete the table. Name Problem What to do Simon Annie There’s something wrong with his laptop. He is going to ask a computer engineer to check it. Her bicycle is broken. She is going to have someone repair it. Amy: Hi, Simon. What are your neighbours like? Simon: They’re kind and helpful. Some of them are volunteers. They often meet at the community centre and share their skills. They help us with all kinds of problems. Amy: That’s nice! When do they usually meet? Simon: They have a “helping hands” meeting at the weekend. Read the first part (lines 1-8) and answer the questions. 1. What does Simon think of his neighbours? They are kind and helpful. 2. Why does he think so? Because some of his neighbours are volunteers, and they help others with all kinds of problems. 3. How do volunteers help others? They often meet at the community centre and share their skills. They have a “helping hands” meeting at the weekend. Do you have any free time? Are you (1)_ help others? Why not be a(n) (2)_ at our community centre? There are many ways to help! Planning parties The people here are all very nice. A tea party or a day out together will be great for (3)_ to know more about each other. Join us and we can plan these activities together! Helping hands Are you a computer (4)_? Do you know how to fix a laptop? Or can you (5)_ things like a broken bike? Or are you a(n) (6)_ student? Do you want to help kids with their homework? Or would you like to help the old people (7)_ their flats? We need volunteers like these. Join us and give back to our community. Let's clean up! We are very lucky to live in such a lovely neighbourhood. Let's keep it looking nice. Can you join us to clean up the park in our (8)_ this Saturday morning? Please email us to be a part of our team. We are happy to have you with us any time. 茶话会 一起外出一天 增进彼此了解 一起策划这些活动 回馈我们的社区 成为我们团队的一员 我们随时欢迎你的加入! willing to volunteer neighbours engineer repair college tidy community We need you! 3 What do you think makes a neighbourhood a good place to live in? A community grows when each person gives a little of themselves to others. In a community, every small act of kindness makes a difference. Read for content(Lines 15-24) Read lines 15–24 of the conversation and complete the short paragraph. If kids have problems with their homework, some college students (1) . Life is not very easy for the old people, so the volunteers often (2) _ _. are willing to help do some shopping for them or help them tidy their flats visit them, Amy: Are you going to ask for help this weekend? Simon: Yes. There’s something wrong with my laptop. I’m going to ask a computer engineer to check it. My sister Annie’s bicycle is broken, so she’s going to have someone repair it. Read the second part (lines 9-14) and complete the table. Think about the questions below. Share your answers with your classmates. 1 What kind of volunteer work can you do in your neighbourhood? 2 What do you like best about your community? D Help kids with homework Help plant flowers in the community garden. Give away (赠送;捐赠) books, toys, and clothes Clean up the neighbourhood Walk dogs for the old people friendly neighbours the beautiful neighbourhood the great activities Name Problem What to do Simon (1)_ _ (2)_ _ Annie (3)_ _ (4)_ _ There’s something wrong with his laptop. He is going to ask a computer engineer to check it. His bicycle is broken. She is going to have someone repair it. 2 Choose to do 1 Must do Homework 1. Read the conversation loudly after class. 2. Write down the things you can do for your community. $