内容正文:
Interview one. Excuse me. are you a volunteer here? Yes, I am. How long . have you been a volunteer with this football organization? Oh. i've been a volunteer since last year. What do you do? Lots, really. I hope the players and give directions. I clean up the stadium after matches, too. Interview . to sir, are you a volunteer here at the art museum . that right? May I know what you do? I guide visitors through the museum and provide information about the paintings you see. I'm studying art history at university. That's a good use of your skills. How long have you been a volunteer at the museum? Well, i've only been a guide . here for two weeks. Interview three. Let's talk to one of the volunteers with the beats clean up organisation. Excuse me, this, how is the clean up going? It's going well. I've picked up three bags of bottles. And can, since our team arrived this morning. you've worked. Tod, have you been a volunteer with the organization for long? Yes, for about seven years. Wow, you must really care about the beach. Yes, I think it's everyone's duty to look after IT.
Interview to . sir, are you a volunteer here at the art museum that right? May I know what you do? I guide visitors through the museum and provide information about the paintings you see. I'm studying art history at university. That's a good use of your skills. How long have you been a volunteer at the museum? Well, i've only been a guide here for two weeks.
Unit 8 Making a Difference
What can we do to help?
第1课时
(Section A 1a-2d)
Lesson Objectives:
In this lesson, we will be able to:
1. Master new words and phrases about volunteer activities and use
them to talk about what we can do to help others.
2. Complete listening tasks, extract key information about volunteer
work, and answer follow-up questions.
3. Practice role-playing conversations about volunteering using target
language.
4. Develop the spirit of helping others and respect for different forms
of volunteer work.
目
录
CONTENTS
01
Lead in
02
Pre-listening
03
While-listening
04
Post-listening
05
Language points
06
Exercise&Homework
In this unit, you will:
1. talk about different ways of helping others.
谈论帮助他人的不同方式。
2. express duration using the present perfect
tense with since and for.
用含有since和for的现在完成时表示持续的时间。
3. identify the features of a speech.
发现演讲的特点。
4. explore the benefits of volunteer work and
the meaning of helping others.
探讨志愿者工作的益处和帮助他人的意义。
Making a Difference
有所帮助
Look and share
1. What are the people in the photo doing?
2. Do you think their actions are helpful? How so?
3. What are some ways you can help others?
They are picking up plastic bottles.
Yes, I do. Their actions can help protect the environment.
Why should we help others?
Big Question
我们为什么要帮助他人?
I can give directions or donate money to help others.
Lead in
Look and say
What are some ways you can help others?
give directions for strangers
plant trees
give directions 指路
plant trees 植树
Lead in
Look and say
What are some ways you can help others?
visit the elderly
take care of sick animals in an animal shelter
/'eldəli/
adj.上了年纪的
/'ʃeltə(r)/
n.庇护所;居所
visit the elderly 看望老人
take care of 照顾
Lead in
Look and say
What are some ways you can help others?
pick up garbage
sort waste
pick up 捡起
sort waste 垃圾分类
Match the actions with the pictures.
1a
Pre-listening
______ clean up ______ guide visitors ______ visit the elderly
______ give directions ______ plant trees ______ sort waste
E
D
B
A
C
F
They are all
_________________.
volunteer work
志愿工作
打扫
带领游客参观
看望老人
指路
植树
垃圾分类
A volunteer is a person who does something for others or for an organization willingly, without being forced or paid. Nowadays more and more people choose to be volunteers to make a difference(有作用;有影响).
Let’s predict
Volunteer Organization How long
1 a ____________ organization since ___________
2 an art _____________ for ____________
3 a ______________ clean-up
organization for ____________
What information is missing in the following table?
具体机构名称
具体机构名称
具体机构名称
具体时间点
一段时间
一段时间
Listen to three interviews and complete the table.
1b
Tips:
听关键词,重点关注描述组织机构和时间的词汇
Volunteer Organization How long
1 a ____________ organization since ___________
2 an art _____________ for ____________
3 a _____________ clean-up
organization for _______________
football
last year
museum
two weeks
beach
about seven years
Listen again. Complete the sentences that different people say.
1c
Interview 1
1. “Excuse me, are you a __________ here?”
2. “I help the players and give __________. I _________ the stadium
after matches too.”
Interview 2
3. “I ______________ through the museum and provide information
about the __________.”
4. “You see, I’m studying art _________ at university.”
Interview 3
5. “I’ve picked up three bags of ________ and cans.”
6. “I think it’s ____________ duty to look after it!”
volunteer
directions
clean up
guide visitors
paintings
bottles
everyone’s
history
stadium n.体育馆;运动场 复数形式:stadiums/stadia
◇ a football/baseball/sports stadium 足球/棒球/运动场
pick up 捡起
look after = take care of 照顾; 照管
Listen and repeat
Interview 1
Interviewer: Excuse me, are you a volunteer here?
Volunteer 1: Yes, I am.
Interviewer: How long have you been a volunteer with this football
organization?
Volunteer 1: Oh, I’ve been a volunteer since last year.
Interviewer: What do you do?
Volunteer 1: Lots, really! I help the players and give directions.
I clean up the stadium after matches, too.
Highlight the sentences how they talk about volunteer work.
询问当志愿者的时间
询问具体的志愿活动
Listen and repeat
Interview 2
Interviewer: Sir, are you a volunteer here at the art museum?
Volunteer 2: That’s right!
Interviewer: May I know what you do?
Volunteer 2: I guide visitors through the museum and provide information
about the paintings. You see, I’m studying art history
at university.
Interviewer: That’s a good use of your skills! How long have you been
a volunteer at the museum?
Volunteer 2: Well, I’ve only been a guide here for two weeks.
Highlight the sentences how they talk about volunteer work.
询问具体的志愿活动
询问当志愿者的时间
Listen and repeat
Interview 3
Interviewer: Let’s talk to one of the volunteers with the beach clean-up
organization. Excuse me, Miss. How is the clean-up going?
Volunteer 3: It’s going well! I’ve picked up three bags of bottles and cans
since our team arrived this morning.
Interviewer: You’ve worked hard! Have you been a volunteer with
the organization for long?
Volunteer 3: Yes, for about seven years.
Interviewer: Wow! You must really care about the beach.
Volunteer 3: Yes, I think it’s everyone’s duty to look after it!
Highlight the sentences how they talk about volunteer work.
询问具体的志愿活动
询问当志愿者的时间
Imagine that your friend is one of the volunteers. Role-play a conversation.
1d
A: How long have you been a volunteer?
B: I’ve been a volunteer for ...
A: What do you do there?
B: Oh, many things! ...
Imagine that your friend is one of the volunteers. Role-play a conversation.
1d
I've been a volunteer for one year.
How long have you been a volunteer?
What do you do there?
Oh, many things! I __________ (打扫) the city park, __________ (捡起) bottles and __________ (垃圾分类) once a week. I also ____________ (植树) in spring to beautify the park.
clean up
pick up
sort waste
plant trees
Language points
教材 P71 单元标题
1. Making a Difference 有所帮助
make a difference 有作用;有影响
该短语中,difference前还可用big、great等词修饰,也可将a改为no、much等词。
make a difference to sb./sth. 对某人/某事(物)有影响/起作用
make no difference (to...)(对…… )没有作用/影响
e.g. If everyone can do something good, it will make a big difference.
如果每个人都能做些好事,那将会带来很大的影响。(吉林中考)
The rain didn't make much difference to the game.
这场雨对比赛没多大影响。
练习:(连云港中考改编)Exercising every day will ________________ to
our health.(产生影响)
make a difference
Language points
教材 P72 1a
2. guide visitors 带领游客参观
visitor n.参观者;来访者
由“visit (v.参观;访问)+ -or(名词后缀)”构成。
e.g. More and more foreign visitors come to China to experience the lives
of Chinese people. 越来越多的外国游客来中国体验中国人的生活。(2025吉林中考)
词缀学习:后缀-or表示“······的人”,以-or结尾表示人的名词还有:
collector 收藏家 actor(男)演员
editor 编辑 sailor 海员,水手
inventor 发明家 director负责人;导演
Language points
教材 P72 1a
3. visit the elderly 看望老人
1) elderly adj. 年纪较大的;上了年纪的
辨析:old:表示“年老的,年纪大的”。
elder:表示“年龄较长的”,尤指同一家庭里两个成员中年龄较长的。
elderly:表示“年纪较大的,上了年纪的”,与old同义,但比old更礼貌。
2) “the+形容词”表示一类人或事物
(1)此处 the elderly 指“老人”。在英语中,定冠词the和有些形容词连用,可表示一类人或事物,在句子中相当于名词。
e.g. the young 年轻人 the old 老年人 the poor 穷人 the rich 富人
(2)“the+形容词”作主语时,若表示具有共同特征的某一类人或事物,谓语动词用复数形式;若表示抽象概念,谓语动词用单数形式。
e.g. The old ________ more likely to catch a cold than the young. (be)
老年人比年轻人更有可能患感冒。
The beautiful ________ always the same as the good. (be)
美的东西不一定总是好的东西。
are
isn't
Language points
教材 P72 1c
4. I guide visitors through the museum and provide information about the
paintings. 我带领游客参观博物馆,并讲解画作的相关信息。
provide v. 提供;给予
辨析:provide, offer 与supply
三者均可作及物动词,意为“提供”。区别如下:
provide 多指为做好准备而“供给;提供” provide sb with sth = provide sth for sb
为某人提供某物
offer 多指“主动提出;自愿给予” offer sb sth = offer sth to sb
给某人提供某物
supply 多指大量“提供”物资 supply sb with sth = supply sth to sb
为某人提供某物
Language points
教材 P72 1c
4. I guide visitors through the museum and provide information about the
paintings. 我带领游客参观博物馆,并讲解画作的相关信息。
e.g. The hospital provides patients with the best medical care in our city.
在我们市,这所医院给病人提供最好的医疗服务。
Our community offers the elderly free meals at weekends.
在周末,我们社区给老人提供免费餐食。
The charity has supplied children in need with books and clothes for several
years. 该慈善机构多年来一直为贫困儿童提供书籍和衣物。
练习:(达州中考改编)家长努力给他们的孩子提供干净舒适的环境。
Parents try their best to _________ their children _______ a clean and comfortable environment.
= provides the best medical care for patients
= offers free meals to the elderly
= has supplied books and clothes to children in need
provide with
Language points
教材 P72 1c
5. How long have you been a volunteer? 你当志愿者有多久了?
How long have/has+主语+过去分词+其他?
用来询问动作或状态持续的时间,答语常用“for+一段时间”
“since+过去的时间点/从句”或“since+时间段+ago”。
e.g. —How long has he had the science fiction novel?
他拥有那本科幻小说多久了?
—For three years. 三年了。
练习:—How long have you been a volunteer?
—I have been a volunteer ________ five years.
A. since B. for C. in D. on
B
Look and guess
Look at the photos and guess what place it is.
adoption area
animals
animal & heart sign
It’s _________
_______.
an animal
shelter
/'ʃeltə(r)/
n.庇护所;居所
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.
Look and say
What can volunteers do in animal shelters?
feed animals
feed animals 喂养动物
walk dogs
walk dogs 遛狗
=walk a/the dog
Look and say
What can volunteers do in animal shelters?
train animals
训练动物
take care of sick animals
照顾生病的动物
Look and say
What can volunteers do in animal shelters?
find owners of lost pets
寻找丢失宠物的主人
collect donations
募集捐赠物
/'əʊnə(r)/ n.主人;物主
/dəʊ'neɪʃn/ n.捐赠物;捐赠
Look and say
What can volunteers do in animal shelters?
clean cages
打扫笼子
provide information about animals
提供有关动物的信息
/keɪdʒ/ n.笼子
/prə'vaɪd/ v.提供;给予
Tick three activities you would like to do in an animal shelter.
2a
feed animals
provide information about animals
train animals
take care of sick animals
find owners of lost pets
clean cages
collect donations
walk dogs
In pairs, talk about your activities and why you have chosen them.
2a
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. And I like walking dogs, too.
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?
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
1
2
3
4
inspire sb to do sth
激励某人做某事
Listen to the conversations 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?
1
2
3
4
take care of
= look after 照顾
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 _______________________________.
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
two
volunteer
feeds the animals
collects donations for the shelter
Listen again. Complete the summaries of the conversations.
2c
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
have an interview with
和……进行面试
used to do sth
过去常常做某事
offer to do sth
主动提出做某事
interviewer n. 采访者; 面试官
→ interviewee n. 被采访者; 参加面试者
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?
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!
in poor condition“状况不佳;状态差”(可描述人、动物或物品的健康 / 完好程度)
Listen and repeat
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.
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?
A show about volunteering inspired Robert to volunteer.
Because the interviewer wants to know if Robert has experience in taking care of an animal.
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?
Robert is kind and warm-hearted because he is inspired by a show about volunteering and offers to volunteer at the animal shelter.
Rose is helpful and responsible because she has been a volunteer at an animal shelter for two years and she does many things for the animals, such as feeding them, cleaning the cages and collecting donations.
Yes, I’d love to. I’d like to play with the little animals and take them for walks.
Language points
教材 P73 2a
6. collect donations 募集捐赠物
由“donate (v.捐赠)去e + -ion(名词后缀)”构成。
make a donation to sb./sth. 向某人/某物捐赠
e.g. She made a generous donation to charity. 她向慈善机构慷慨捐款。
receive a donation from... 收到……的捐赠
e.g. 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。
Language points
教材 P73 2b
7. Have you ever been to our animal shelter?
你曾经来过我们的动物收容所吗?
1) (1) shelter n. 庇护所;居所
e.g. 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。
(2) shelter【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(……)
e.g. 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) shelter【动词】保护;躲避(风雨或危险)
shelter... from... 保护……免受…… shelter from 躲避……
e.g. 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
Language points
教材 P73 2b
7. Have you ever been to our animal shelter?
你曾经来过我们的动物收容所吗?
2) 辨析:have been to,have gone to与have been in
练习:—Where are Lucy and Linda?
—They ____ a restaurant for lunch. They will be back in fifteen minutes.
A. have gone to B. have been to C. have been in
have been to 曾经去过(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
have gone to 去了(某地) 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)
have been in 待在某地 常与表示一段时间的状语连用
A
Exercises
1. Many people think it’s cruel to keep wild animals is c___________
all day long.
2. The v_________ spent their weekends teaching kids in the mountain
village.
3. The famous singer will hold a concert in the ___________ /ˈsteɪdiəm/
next month, and all the tickets have been sold out.
4. My classmate ___________ /kəˈlekts/ old coins because she likes them
so much.
I. 请根据所给的首字母或音标写出单词。
ages
olunteers
stadium
collects
Exercises
II. 用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. The government _______________ (provide) free medical care for all
citizens since 2010.
2. Our school has an English club _______________ (organize) which
holds various activities every month.
3. The first ______________ (interview) asked me a difficult question
during the job interview.
has provided
organization
interviewer
Exercises
III. 根据汉语提示完成句子(每空一词)。
1. 警方在车库里找到被盗的自行车后,联系了车主。
The police contacted ______ _______ _______ the stolen bike after finding it in the garage.
2. 上周末,我们参观了一家养老院并帮助老年人打扫房间。
Last weekend, we visited a nursing home and helped
________ ________ clean their rooms.
3. 我妹妹希望明年能向环保项目捐款。
My sister hopes to ______ ______ _________ to the environmental
protection project next year.
the owner of
the elderly/the old
make a donation
We learn:
1. Vocabulary: Volunteer activity words; new words (visitor, elderly,
organization, stadium, provide, shelter, cage, interviewer, etc.)
2. Sentence Patterns: How long have you been a volunteer? / I’ve been a
volunteer for… / What do you do there? / I help… and give… / I think it’s
everyone’s duty to…
3. Skills: Listen for key information about volunteer work; talk about volunteer
activities with partners; role-play conversations about volunteering.
We can:
1. Describe different volunteer activities in English.
2. Talk about our own volunteer plans using target language.
3. Understand the importance of helping others and caring for the world
around us.
Summary
Homework
1. 基础层:抄写本课生词短语各 2 遍,并用 5 个短语造句。
2. 提高层:用本课句型写一段 50 词的短文,介绍自己想参加的
一项志愿活动。
3. 拓展层:设计一张校园志愿服务海报,用英文写出 3 个志愿
活动和对应的职责。
Thank you!
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Interview one. Excuse me. are you a volunteer here? Yes, I am. How long have you been a volunteer with this football organization? Oh. i've been a volunteer since last year. What do you do? Lots, really. I hope the players and give directions. I clean up the stadium after matches, too.
Interview three. Let's talk to one of the volunteers with the beats clean up organisation. Excuse me, this, how is the clean . up going? It's going well. I've picked up three bags of bottles. And can, since our team arrived . this morning, you've worked. Tod, have you been a volunteer with the organization for long? Yes, for about seven years. Wow, you must really care about the beach. Yes, I think it's everyone's duty to look after IT.
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.