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Animals in the desert
Plants in the desert
Unit 8 Green Living
Greening the Desert
1._______ v. 创办;建造 _______ n. 创建，创办 adj. 创办的_______ n.创立者，缔造者 —————— n. 基础；基金会；建立
______________________ 为…打下(牢固的)基础
2.________ v.n. 利润 获利 _________ adj.有利可图的
_________________ adj. 非营利的
3.________ n. 组织者/人 ___________ n. 组织；团体
________ n.有机组织;有机体系 ________adj.有条理的 有组织的
4. _________ adj.满足的 满意的 ______________ 惬意的微笑
____________________________________过着令人满意的生活
found
founding
founder
foundation
lay/make the (firm) foundation for...
profit
profitable
non-profit
organiser
organisation/organization
organism
organized
contented
a contented smile
have a satisfying life/ have a contented life
How can we make the desert green
By planting trees.
Read＆Predict:
1
What is the event about
What do you think the presenter is going to talk about
What does NPO stand for
Look at the poster and answer the questions.
The event is about a public speaking event on environmental protection.
The presenter might talk about Yi Jiefang and a non-profit organisation.
NPO stands for the term “non-profit organisation”.
Listen to Part 1＆answer:
2
The first time:
Summarize its main idea in one sentence.
Taking Notes (1)
Notes are summaries of the most important ideas and details in a presentation.
Listen for the 1st time to focus on the general meaning.
Listen again and take notes. Only write the main ideas and key words.
Use diagrams, tables or bullet points.
Use abbreviations and symbols: e.g. org =organisation, yrs= years,↑= inrease
Yi Jiefang went to Inner Mongolia to realize her son’s unfulfilled dream — planting trees.
Skill Builder
What is the presenter going to talk about in her speech
She is going to talk why Yi Jiefang set up NPO-Greenlife and what it is for.
Listening
“You are ______. Alive or fallen, you served a purpose, _____, you stood proud against winds and sandstorms; _____, your brightness gave ________________to others.”
“Let life prosper __________；let greenness last forever
______.”
a tree
Alive
fallen
light and warmth
in greenness
in life
Check the answers
share your understanding
Listen and answer the questions according to your notes:
What help Yi Jiefang work through her sadness
What changes has NPO Greenlife brought to the desert
What new project did Yi start in 2013
Listening 3 Q & A session with Dr. Chen
1. What helped Yi Jiefang work through her sadness
Her son’s wishes (to make the desert green) gave Yi Jiefang the strength to rebuild her life.
2. What changes has NPO Greenlife brought to the desert
Huge changes have been seen there.
Grassland has gradually started to grow from the sandy soil.
Villagers can even grow watermelons now.
The local river now runs and is full of fish.
Listen to Part 1＆answer:
2
The first time:
Summarize its main idea in one sentence.
Taking Notes (1)
Notes are summaries of the most important ideas and details in a presentation.
Listen for the 1st time to focus on the general meaning.
Listen again and take notes. Only write the main ideas and key words.
Use diagrams, tables or bullet points.
Use abbreviations and symbols: e.g. org =organisation, yrs= years,↑= inrease
Yi Jiefang went to Inner Mongolia to realize her son’s unfulfilled dream — planting trees.
Skill Builder
Listen to Part 1＆answer:
2
What was the terrible event that changed Yi Jiefang’s life
Her 22-year-old son died in a road accident
Her 22-year-old son died in an air accident
Her 22-year-old daughter died in a road accident
How did Yi Jiefang feel about the accident
a. terrible sad b. vey happy c. extremly disappointed
_______________________________ made her start NPO-Greenlife.
To make her son’s dream come true
The 2nd time:
Listen＆complete
planting trees
Listen to answer questions.
Listening 1-2
1. What was the terrible event that changed Yi Jiefang’s life
Her 22-year-old son died in a road accident.
2. How did Yi Jiefang feel after the accident
She was sad and felt life seemed to lose all meanings.
3. What made her start NPO-Greenlife
Her son’s unfulfilled dreams made her start NPO-Greenlife.
Yi Jiefang set up NPO-Greenlife to make her son’s dream come true
_____________
The early days of NPO-Greenlife ___________. Yi Jiefang went to _____________ Inner Mongolia and saw vast areas of _________ with little agriculture. So Yi Jiefang proposed to _______________________ in the region over ________ and the government agreed. Although the first trees were ___________, her team continued planting more trees. Now the trees have _______________________.
were not easy
the deserts of
dry lands
plant one million trees
10 years
blown away
a survival rate of 85%
Listening 2-2
Fill in the blanks with the help of your notes.
Ms Yi had a contented life until a terrible event occurred which changed her life. Her 22-year-old son died in a road accident. For Yi Jiefang, life seemed to lose all meaning. But despite her sadness, she remembered how concerned her son had been about the sandstorms and deserts in northern China. He had said that he wanted to plant trees there after he graduated. So Yi Jiefang decided to make her son’s dream come true, and NPO-Greenlife was born.
Listen to Part 2＆answer in pairs:
3
The first time:
Listen for the general information.
The 2nd time
The early days of NPO-Greenlife ____________Yi Jiefang went to _____________ Inner Mongolia and saw ____________________ with little agriculture. So Yi Jiefang _________ to ___________________in the region over ________ and the government agreed. Although the first trees were ___________, her team continued planting more trees. Now the trees have _________________________.
were not easy
the deserts of
vast areas of dry lands
proposed
plant one million trees
ten years
blown away
a survival rate of 85%
The early days of NPO-Greenlife were not easy. Yi Jiefang went to the deserts of Inner Mongolia and saw vast areas of dry lands with little agriculture. The local government agreed with her proposal to plant one million trees in the region over ten years. However, her team had little experience of tree planting and the first trees were blown away! Although there seemed only a slim chance that the trees could survive, the difficulty did not prevent her from trying. It had always been her policy never to give up. Now the trees have a survival rate of 85%.

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