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课件网) Unit 4 Sharing Using Language(1)—Listening and Speaking By the end of this period, you will be able to: 1. listen for gist and details using a true-to-life conversation in natural English; 2. study the structure and language features of the speech; 3. write a speech using what you have learnt so far. Have you or someone you know ever worked as a volunteer Share the experience with us. Pre-listening You’re going to listen to a conversation. It is about the meeting for student volunteers. While-listening Listen to the conversation and complete the table below. Check your answers. Student suggestions for volunteer project donations for _____ _____ helping to _____ _____ spending time with _____ _____ Volunteer activities at Tony’s school raise _____ serve _____ go to _____ _____ Final decision for volunteer project _____ things such as pens and notebooks clean up the community, take down ads from walls and pick up litter the elderly, playing games, singing or chatting money to give to a different charity food to homeless people a children’s hospital to cheer up all contact a children’s hospital and ask how they could help the little kids there 1. Why does Tony want to join the meeting for student volunteers He used to volunteer at his high school in America, so he wanted to try it in China. 2. What is the objective of the meeting today It is to talk about what kind of volunteer project they should do this term. 3. What kind of volunteer work did the students do last year They organised donations of school supplies for poor students. 4. What kind of volunteer work does Tony’s entire school do every year Every year, they raise money to give to a different charity. 5. Who suggests going to the children’s hospital for this year’s volunteer project Wang Li. Listen to the conversation again and then answer the following questions. Listening text Tony: Hi! Is this the meeting for student volunteers Wang Li: Hi, Tony ! Yes, it is! Tony: Oh, hi, Wang Li! I used to volunteer at my high school in America, so I wanted to try it here in China. Peipei: We’re glad you’re here! Our meeting today is to talk about what kind of volunteer project we should do this term. Wang Li: Peipei, may I suggest that we do something for schools in poor areas Perhaps we could organise donations of things such as pens and notebooks, or other school supplies for poor students. Peipei: Good idea, but we did that last year. Wouldn’t it be better if we did something different this year, like organising students to volunteer their time Wang Li: Like what Peipei: Well, like cleaning up the community, taking down ads from walls, and picking up litter. It might be a good idea to contact the community office and ask how we can help. Do you guys have any other ideas Wang Li: How about writing to some nursing homes to see if they need someone to spend time with the elderly people We can play games, sing, or just chat! ... ...
