内容正文:
Let’s watch and learn!
Section A 2a—2d
Unit 8
Making a Difference
Learning Objectives
In this lesson you will:
1. get the specific information about Rose’s and Robert’s volunteering
experiences at the animal shelter through listening.
2. talk about the volunteer work at animal shelters using the learned
language.
3.develop awareness of caring for animals and participating in volunteer
activities.
Let’s look and think!
Do you know where they are?
They’re in an animal shelter.
Do you know what volunteers do there?
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?
find owners of lost pets
collect donations
clean cages
provide information about animals
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
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?
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?
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2
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4
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2
3
4
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 ________________.
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 ____________.
two
volunteer
feeds the animals
collects donations
dog
special
once a week
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.
Pair Work
2d
Discuss the questions with a partner.
1. What inspired Robert to volunteer?
2. Why do you think the interviewer
wants to know if Robert has taken care
of an animal before?
3. What words can you use to describe
Robert and Rose? Give your reasons.
4. Would you like to be a volunteer at an
animal shelter? If so, what jobs would
you like to do?
第一课时 1a-2d
Discuss the questions with a partner.
2d
1. 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 TV show about volunteering.
Because the interviewer wants to know if Robert
has relevant experience and understands the needs
of animals.
第一课时 1a-2d
Discuss the questions with a partner.
2d
3. What words can you use to describe Robert and Rose? Give your reasons.
4. Would you like to be a volunteer at an animal shelter? If so, what jobs would you like to do?
Rose is kind because she has volunteered at an animal shelter for two years. Robert is helpful because he wants to help take care of animals.
Yes, I’d like to. I would enjoy feeding the animals.
3. What words can you use to describe Robert and Rose? Give your reasons.
Rose: caring (helps animals), responsible (long-term volunteer)
Robert: enthusiastic (wants to help), experienced (had a dog before)
4. Would you like to be a volunteer at an animal shelter? If so, what jobs would you like to do?
Yes. I want to feed the animals and walk the dogs.
Exercise
I.根据提示填空。
1. His grandfather is the_________(own) of a famous
restaurant in Hong Kong.
2. I heard that there was a drought(旱灾)in their
hometown. Let's make a __________ (donate).
3. She wants to be a TV__________(interview) when she grows up.
owner
donation
interviewer
II.完成下列句子。
1.去年他把自己的小工厂捐给了当地政府。
He ________his small factory ________the local government last year.
2. 尽管他很小,他能独立生活。
Although he is very young, he can live________ ______________.
donated
to
on
his
own
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?
Listen and read the two conversations.
Try to retell with the help of the summaries in 2c.
Do some related exercises.
Homework
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