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课件网) Unit 8 Green Living lesson 1 Roots & Shoots 授课人： Lead in Learning objectives At the end of this class, you will be able to : tell what is “Roots & Shoots” knower & listener know the meaning of “Roots & Shoots” reader & speaker think about ways to make world better write a passage to call on people to save energy thinker & sharer writer & greener person Pre-Reading Look at the picture and tell which part is ROOTS & which part is SHOOTS. ROOTS SHOOTS 1 2 Fasting reading Read the passage and match the main idea of each part. B C A ( )Para 1: ( ) Para 2: ( ) Para 3: ( ) Para 4: A. The meaning of its name B. What is Just-me-ism C. A call to action D. Basic information of Roots and Shoots D Careful Reading What are the actions of just-me-ism described in the passage 2. How about the results Is just-me-ism harmful to our environment Activity 1 Read paragraph 1 and answer the following questions. Careful Reading Activity 1 Actions of “Just-me-ism”. Leave the tap running while he brushes his teeth. Leave a light on when she goes out. Drop a piece of litter and can’t be bothered to pick it up. What are the results Millions of gallons of water would be wasted. Millions of lights would be left on. Millions of pieces of litter would be dropped Activity 2 Read paragraph 2. Complete the table of Roots & Shoots. The time of its foundation (When) The founder (Who) The purpose (Why) In the early 1990s Dr. Jane Goodall inspire educate take action community To _____ young people to _____for the environment animals and their _____. To _____ young people to _____ a future that is _____ and live together in peace with nature. Careful Reading build secure Activity 3 Read paragraph 3. Find out the meaning of Roots & Shoots. Careful Reading Shoots seem _____, but they can _____ brick walls to reach the light. Roots _____ under the ground to make a firm _____. The roots and shoots are you, your friends and _____ all around the world. Your friends and you can _____ the problems, _____ the world and make it a _____ to live in. small and weak break open move slowly foundation young people solve change better place Hope Power Careful Reading Read paragraph 4 and think: What’s the aim of writing this paragraph Activity 4 To call on more people to take action. Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference. Post Reading Complete the summary with the correct form of the words and phrases below. harmful, individual, institute, just-me-ism, live in peace, involve, take action, a firm foundation, break open brick walls, leave the tap running Roots&Shoots is a/an 1 established in the early 1990s by Dr. Jane Goodall. It is called Roots&Shoots because roots move slowly under the ground making 2 and although shoots seem small and weak, they can 3 .The purpose of Roots&Shoots is to educate young people who suffer from 4 .Those people don't think their actions s ... ...
