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Unit 8 Making a Difference
Section A What can we do to help
(1a-1d)
Learning Objectives
In this lesson you will:
1. learn the words and expressions about volunteer work.
2. listen for specific information from the three interviews and retell the
main content.
3. talk about volunteer work in simple conversations, sharing your own
experiences or ideas.
Look and Share
1. What are the people in the photo
doing
2. Do you think their actions are
helpful How so
3. What are some ways you can help
others
They are picking up rubbish outdoors.
Yes. By doing that, they can make the environment cleaner.
Giving away old books and clothes,
...
How do the people look
Do you think they are willing to do it or they are forced
Do you think they get money for this or do it for free
Why do you think they do it
They look happy and engaged.
They are willing to do it.Their expressions and body language show that.
They do it for free. It appears to be a volunteer activity.
Maybe because they want to make a difference in protecting the environment.
A volunteer is a person who does something for other people or for an organization, willingly and without being forced or paid to do it. Nowadays more and more people choose to be volunteers to make a difference.
Match the actions with the pictures.
____clean up ____guide visitors ____visit the elderly
____give directions ____plant trees ____sort waste
D
C
B
E
A
F
They all belong to volunteer work.
1a
Can you brainstorm more volunteer work
look after animals at an animal shelter
give away food at a food bank
participate in disaster relief(救灾)
teach children in poor areas
Have you ever done any volunteer work
If yes, what did you do Do you still do it now How do you feel about it
If no, what volunteer work do you want to try Why
Free Talk
Listen to three interviews and complete the table.
Volunteer Organization How long
1 a __________ organization since____________
2 an art _________ for____________
3 a______ clean-up organization for____________
football
last year
museum
two weeks
beach
about seven years
1b
Listen again. Complete the sentences that different people say.
Interview 1
1. “Excuse me, are you a ___________ here ”
2. “I help the players and give___________. I___________the
stadium after matches too.”
Interview 2
3. “I ___________through the museum and provide information
about the___________.”
4. “You see, I'm studying art ___________at university.”
volunteer
directions
clean up
guide visitors
paintings
history
1c
Interview 3
5. “I've picked up three bags of __________and cans.”
6. “I think it's __________ duty to look after it!”
bottles
everyone’s
Retell
Retell the volunteering experiences of the three speakers using the information in 1b and 1c.
The first/second/third speaker is a volunteer with/at...
His/Her main job is to ...
He/She is responsible for ...
He/She also ...
He/She has been a volunteer there since/for...
He/she thinks ...
Interview 1
Interviewer: Excuse me, are you a volunteer here
Volunteer 1: Yes, I am.
Interviewer: How long have you been a volunteer with this
football organization
Volunteer 1: Oh, I've been a volunteer since last year.
Interviewer: What do you do
Volunteer 1: Lots, really! I help the players and give directions. I
clean up the stadium after matches,too.
Listening Scripts
Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the expressions in bold.
Interview 2
Interviewer: Sir,are you a volunteer here at the art museum
Volunteer 2: That's right!
Interviewer: May I know what you do
Volunteer 2: I guide visitors through the museum and provide
information about the paintings. You see, I'm studying art
history at university.
Interviewer: That's a good use of your skills! How long have you been
a volunteer at the museum
Volunteer 2: Well, I've only been a guide here for two weeks.
Interview 3
Interviewer: Let's talk to one of the volunteers with the beach clean-
up organization.Excuse me, Miss. How is the clean-up
going
Volunteer 3: It's going well! I've picked up three bags of bottles and
cans since our team arrived this morning.
Interviewer: You've worked hard! Have you been a volunteer with
the organization for long
Volunteer 3: Yes, for about seven years.
Interviewer:Wow! You must really care about the beach.
Volunteer 3: Yes, I think it's everyone’s duty to look after it!
Useful Expressions
How long have you been a volunteer with/at...
I have been a ...for/since...
What do you do /May I know what you do
How is ... going
It’s everyone’s duty to ...
现在完成时中 for 和 since 均用于强调动作持续的时间
for：后接 “时间段”（表示动作持续了多久）
since：后接 “时间点”（表示动作从某个时间开始，持续到现在）
Pair Work
Imagine that your friend is one of the volunteers. Role-play a conversation.
A: How long have you been a volunteer
B: I've been a volunteer for ...
A: What do you do there
B: Oh, many things! ...
1d
Think and Share
What do you think of the three speakers’ volunteer work
(e.g. Which one do you think is the most fun The most difficult
The most helpful to the community )
Which interests you most Why
(e.g. Is it because you like sports/art/nature Or because you want
to learn something new )
What can you do if you are a volunteer with the organization
(Be specific! For example: "I can help clean the stadium seats."
or "I can explain paintings to children.)
Language Points
1. make a difference
make a difference 表示“有影响；起作用；带来变化”, difference前可以加形容词修饰。
make a difference + in/to + [领域/对象] （在...方面产生影响/对...产生影响）
e.g. Your support made a big difference to me.
（你的支持对我帮助巨大。）
It makes no difference to me whether we go today or tomorrow.（我们今天去还是明天去，对我来说都一样。）
2. visit the elderly
elderly 形容词，表示“上了年纪的；年老的”，用于描述人。 the elderly表示 “老年人” 这一群体，常作复数概念。
e.g. Many communities have programs to help the elderly.
（许多社区有帮助老年人的项目。）
The elderly need more care and attention.
（老年人需要更多的关爱和关注。）
3. I guide visitors through the museum and provide information about the paintings.
provide 动词，表示“提供；给予”，一般为及物动词。
provide sth. for sb.（为某人提供某物）
provide sb. with sth.（给某人提供某物）
e.g. The school provides free textbooks for all students.
（学校为所有学生提供免费课本。）
She provided us with useful information about the volunteer project.（她给我们提供了关于志愿项目的有用信息。）
还可以后接名词作宾语表示“直接提供具体事物 / 服务”
e.g. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and breakfast.
（酒店提供免费 Wi-Fi 和早餐。）

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