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课件网) English in Mind 4 Second edition Unit 8 Kindness matters Lesson 1 04 Write 01 Read and listen 02 Grammar & Vocabulary CONTENTS 03 Listen 01 Read and listen Who are the people and what are they doing Read the text to check your ideas. 01 Read and listen Read the text again and listen. Answer the questions. 1 Where do the members of The Kindness Offensive live 2 What does their movement do 3 What does Mr Goodfellow think about how people are educated 4 Why was it difficult for The Kindness Offensive when they started 5 How does The Kindness Offensive feel about the situation of asylum seekers CD2 T18 They live in north London. They carry out random acts of kindness for total strangers. He thinks people are taught to mistrust each other. People didn’t think they were genuine. They think they are treated badly. 01 Read and listen 1 Would you become a member of The Kindness Offensive Why / Why not 2 Remember a time when someone did something kind for you. What happened 3 Do you believe that if you do good to someone, then something good will happen to you Can you think of any examples when this has happened Discussion box What three words are missing in each sentence. Check in the text. 02 Grammar & Vocabulary 1 _____ remarkably easy _____ get hold of items to give away. 2 _____ awful _____ see how asylum seekers are treated. It is to It is to * Dummy it 02 Grammar & Vocabulary Look at the words in the box and make five statements that you agree pare your answers with a partner. It’s (not) nice It’s (not) easy It’s (not) unusual It hurts It doesn’t cost anything It feels good to see people who are unhappy. to ignore other people. to be kind. to feel lonely. to understand why people don’t help each other. to help people who need it. to say you’re sorry. to see people smile. 02 Grammar & Vocabulary 1 Living in the city is great. _____ 2 Being kind to people is fun. _____ 3 Helping other people is important. _____ 4 Giving things to people for free is crazy! _____ 5 Sometimes people are a bit suspicious. That’s normal. _____ It’s great to live in the city. It’s fun to be kind to people. It’s important to help other people. It’s crazy to give things to people for free! It’s normal to be a bit suspicious sometimes. Rewrite the ideas, beginning ‘It … ’. 02 Grammar & Vocabulary Think about the place where you live. Write true sentences with the structure ‘It … to … ’. Where I live, it’s difficult to get from one place to another. 02 Grammar & Vocabulary Find the underlined expressions in the text in Exercise 1 that mean: 1 to make a great deal of effort to do something _____ 2 done without enthusiasm or real interest _____ 3 to find something very difficult _____ 4 a way to get the right result by experimenting _____ 5 to do something without having to make much effort _____ 6 to find all your effort very rewarding _____ 7 to do something the right way _____ go to great len ... ...
