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Lesson 3　Your Life Is What You Make It
Unit 1　Life Choices
Look at the volunteers, what are they doing
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Look at the volunteers, what are they doing
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Look at the volunteers, what are they doing
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What do you want to be in the future
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Let’s talk
Do you want to be a volunteer teacher Why
Warming up
Look at the photos (a-b) discuss what you think of the village school and what life will be like as a volunteer teacher Use the phrases to help you.
small classrooms/rooms
unstable power and water supplies
dusty
muddy
challenging
tough
Pre-reading
Look at the photos (a-b) and skim through the report. Predict what you will read about.
What did Zhang Tian’s parents want him to do
Where did he go as a volunteer teacher
What did he decide to do after a year
Read the report again and check your predictions. Answer the questions.
His parents hoped he would go to a big city to find a teaching job.
In a village school in Guizhou Province.
He decided to stay at the village school for another year.
Pre-reading
Read again and complete the information. Then tell your partner about Zhang Tian.
Fast-reading
Reasons to Be a Volunteer Teacher
Situation When He Arrived
Changes He Made
School
Living conditions
School subjects
School activities
Students’ learning
Villagers’ life
Work in pairs and discuss what changes did Zhang Tian make to the school and the village
School activities
Students’ learning
School subjects
School facilities
Villagers’ life
Fast-reading
How did Zhang Tian’s feeling and attitude change as a volunteer teacher Find evidence.
Careful-reading
Events Graduated from university Travelled to the village Saw the school for the first time Lived in the village Introduced subjects and activities End of the first year
Feelings inspired
Evidence Applied for and became a volunteer teacher in a village school
Think and share with your partner.
Careful-reading
Was the village school as good as Zhang Tian expected
What do you think of Zhang Tian’s life choice
How do you understand the title of the report “Your life is what you make it” What can you learn from it
Review the text by answering the following questions.
What happened to Zhang Tian a year ago
What was the school like and what were the living conditions in the village
What did Zhang Tian do during the year
What is the situation now
Post-reading: Recall and practise
Make an dialogue which can contain the following questions.
Why did Zhang Tian come to Guizhou to teach instead of working in Shanghai
How did you imagine living and teaching in a village
What challenges did he have to deal with How did he find ways to deal with difficulties
What satisfied he most after a rough year
Work in pairs
Discuss the following questions.
Work in groups
Why does Zhang Tian feel ready to stay for another year
Will Zhang Tian’s parents support the idea of staying for another year Why or why not
Are all the people in favour of Zhang Tian’s choice as an volunteer teacher Why or why not
If you were one of Zhang Tian’s student and were interviewed by a reporter, what would you say about Zhang Tian
Complete the summary
Zhang Tian 1._________________________ after graduation. Before he went to the village, he 2.____________. But when he arrived, he found the school 3.______________________________________ and the living conditions in the village 4. ______________.
Fill in the blanks.
became a volunteer teacher
was excited
was much smaller than he had expected
was very poor
Complete the summary
To make school life healthier and livelier, Zhang Tian 5. _____________
__________________. Now the school lives are 6. ___________________
___________. Zhang Tian also 7. ____________________________. He contacted charity organisations to rebuild the playground, set up a library, and 8. _________________________________________.
Fill in the blanks.
Introduced more
subjects to the school
more attractive and
interesting
brought changes to the village
helped the villagers sell local products online
Complete the exercise (7-9) on page (16-17).
Write a passage about what kind of voluntary work you want to do Why
Homework

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