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Unit 8
Making a Difference
Section A (2a-2b)
Learning Objectives
学习关于动物收容所志愿工作的相关词汇,理解对话中关于动物收容所志愿工作的基本信息;
在听对话时优先关注对话的情境和核心内容,如谈话人物之间的关系、对话发生的地点、对话谈论的话题等;
准确捕捉对话中的问句和回答,并分析话轮推进的方式,理解对话逻辑;
在听对话时记录关键细节信息,并认识到概括对话内容是巩固听力理解和深化语言学习的有效方式。
and barks to greet.
It has a furry body,
Who is it?
a wagging tail,
It is a stray animal (流浪动物).
Lead-in
Where do people send stray animals for help?
An animal shelter ( 动物庇护所).
What is an animal shelter?
train them
comfort scared animals
find owners
wash them
...
walk them
Brainstorm
What can we do to volunteer in an animal shelter?
feed animals
feed animals find owners of lost pets
provide information about animals clean cages
train animals collect donations
take care of sick animals walk dogs
2a
Tick three activities you would like to do in an animal shelter in 2a.
e.g. I would like to _______________ in an animal shelter because
___________________________________________.
clean cages
I want the animals to have a good living environment
打扫笼舍
募集捐款
/dəʊˈneɪʃnz/
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Listen to Conversation 1 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?
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Robert and Rose are talking about volunteering.
At home
a show about voulunteering
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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
Listen again. Complete the summary of the conversation in 2c.
2c
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Listen to Conversation 2 and number the questions in the order you hear them.
2b
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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• Why do you think the interviewer wants to know if Robert has taken care of an animal before?
At an animal shelter
Robert is having an interview with the worker.
Because she wants to know if Robert loves animals and taking care of animals needs skills and experience.
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• Does Robert become a volunteer in the end?
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
___________.
dog
special
once a week
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?
Rose: 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!
Read and summarize. How do they start and carry on the conversation?
The show about volunteering.
What inspired Rose
to volunteer?
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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.
What inspired Robert
to volunteer?
The show and Rose’s volunteer experience.
• What words can you use to describe Robert and Rose? Give your reasons.
Caring and responsible.
Kind-hearted.
Why do they want to be volunteers?
Because they love animals.
Because they want to make the world better.
Because the rose in your hand, the sweet smell in mine.
Because it’s better to give than to receive.
Rose has been a volunteer at the animal shelter for two years.
Robert is inspired by others and wants to volunteer at the animal shelter.
予人玫瑰,手留余香。
施比受更有福。
Further thinking
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If so, what inspired you to volunteer? And what jobs would you like to do?
I would like to ______________________________________
________________________________ in / at ___________.
I want to be a volunteer because __________________________.
Have you ever been a volunteer at an animal shelter / with other organizations?
Would you like to be a volunteer at an animal shelter?
Free talk
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1. Role-play the conversations with a partner.
2. Write a short passage about your volunteer experience or wanting to be a volunteer in the future.
Homework
I really want _______________ (to be/be) a volunteer at the animal shelter in the future. I love little animals and I feel sorry _______________ (for/to) stray dogs without homes.
If I become a volunteer, I _______________ (will/won’t) go there every Sunday. I plan _______________ (feed/to feed) dogs and take them for walks. I will help clean their rooms and collect pet food _______________ (donations/donation). I also want _______________ (make/to make) adoption posters for homeless pets.
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