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Unit 8 Making a Difference
Section A What can we do to help
(2a-2d)
Learning Objectives
In this lesson you will:
1. get the specific information about Rose’s and Robert’s volunteering
experiences at the animal shelter through listening.
2. talk about the volunteer work at animal shelters using the learned
language.
3.develop awareness of caring for animals and participating in volunteer
activities.
Look and Say
Look at the photos and guess what place it is.
animals
animal and heart sign
adoption area
It’s an
animal shelter.
An animal shelter is a place that takes in homeless, abandoned, or lost animals. It provides them with food, shelter, medical care and helps them find new loving homes.
Brainstorm
What activities can volunteers do in animal shelters
walk dogs
prepare food for animals
feed animals
find owners of lost pets
train animals
take care of sick animals
clean cages
collect donations
provide information about animals
Tick three activities you would like to do in an animal shelter. In pairs, talk about your activities and why you have chosen them.
feed animals
provide information about animals
train animals
take care of sick animals
find owners of lost pets
clean cages
collect donations
walk dogs
2a
A: Do you want to be a volunteer in an animal shelter
B: Yes, I love animals.
A: What would you like to do in an animal shelter
B: I’d like to .... Because... What about you
A: I choose to... Because ...
Pair Work
Listen to the conversations and number the questions in the order you hear them.
2b
Conversation 1
______ Did it inspire you to
volunteer
______ What do you do there
______ What are you watching
______ Can I volunteer too
Conversation 2
______ How often can you
volunteer
______ About once a week
______ Have you taken care of
animals before
______ Have you ever been to
our animal shelter
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2
3
4
1
2
3
4
Listen again. Complete the summaries of the conversations.
2c
Conversation 1
Robert's friend Rose has been a volunteer at an animal shelter for
________ years. She tells him about her__________ work there. She says she cleans the cages and_____________. She also looks after the new dogs and______________.
Conversation 2
Robert wants to become a volunteer too, so he goes to the animal shelter and has an interview with a person working there. Robert tells the interviewer that he used to have a________ . His pet taught him that every animal is ________ and needs love. Robert offers to volunteer____________.
two
volunteering
feeds the animals
collects donations
dog
special
once a week
Conversation 1
Rose: Hi Robert. What are you watching
Robert: Oh, it's a show about volunteering. It's quite inspiring!
Rose: Hey, I've watched that before.
Robert: Really Did it inspire you to volunteer
Rose: Yeah. In fact, I've been a volunteer at an animal shelter for
two years now.
Robert: Wow! What do you do there
Rosa: Well, I clean the cages and feed the animals ... And I look
Listening Scripts
Listen and repeat. Pay attention to the expressions in bold.
after the new dogs. Some of them are in poor condition and
need more care! And I collect donations for the shelter too.
Robert: Goodness! Hey, do you need help Can I volunteer too
Rose: Of course!
Conversation 2
Interviewer: Have you ever been to our animal shelter, Robert
Robert: No, I haven't, but my friend Rose has told me all about it.
Interviewer: Have you taken care of animals before
Robert: Yes, I had a dog when I was young. I walked her, and I
filled her food and water bowls. Because of her, I learnt
that every animal is special and needs love.
Interviewer: You're right! Now, how often can you volunteer
Robert: About once a week
Interviewer: Perfect! Let me show you around.
Think and Share
Why do you think people volunteer at animal shelters
What abilities or personalities should a volunteer need to have at animal shelters
e.g. love animals; want to make a difference to the world; gain related experiences and skills; ...
e.g. compassion and patience; responsibility; teamwork spirit; ...
If you volunteer at an animal shelter, which job would you like to do the most and which would be the most difficult for you Why
Besides volunteering directly, what are other creative ways to help animal shelters
Pair Work
2d
Discuss the questions with a partner.
1. What inspired Robert to volunteer
2. Why do you think the interviewer
wants to know if Robert has taken care
of an animal before
3. What words can you use to describe
Robert and Rose Give your reasons.
4. Would you like to be a volunteer at an
animal shelter If so, what jobs would
you like to do
1. What inspired Robert to volunteer
A show about volunteering and Rose's volunteer experience at the animal shelter inspired him.
2. Why do you think the interviewer wants to know if Robert has taken care of an animal before
Because taking care of animals needs basic experience. With experience, Robert can work better and take good care of the shelter animals.
3. What words can you use to describe Robert and Rose Give your
reasons.
4. Would you like to be a volunteer at an animal shelter If so, what
jobs would you like to do
Rose: Kind and responsible. She has volunteered at the shelter for two years.
Robert: Warm-hearted and eager to help. He is willing to volunteer after learning about Rose’s work.
Language Points
1. Did it inspire you to volunteer
inspire 作动词，在本句中意为“激励；鼓舞”
inspire sb to do sth 激励某人做某事
e.g. The story of the animal shelter inspired Robert to volunteer there.（动物收容所的故事激励罗伯特去那里做志愿者。）
inspire 还可以表示“赋予灵感；启发”
e.g. His speech inspired a lot of new ideas in the team.（他的演讲为团队带来了许多新想法。）
2. Some of them are in poor condition and need more care!
in poor condition 意为“状况不佳；状态差”（可描述人、动物或物品的健康 / 完好程度）
e.g.The cat was in poor condition when we found it.
（我们发现这只猫时，它的状态很差。）
in good condition（状况良好）
e.g. After a month of care, the dog is in good condition now.
（经过一个月的照顾，这只狗现在状况很好。）
3. And I collect donations for the shelter too.
donation 是名词，表示“捐赠；捐款；捐赠物”。动词为donate
make a donation (to...) 向…… 捐款 / 捐赠
collect donations 募集捐赠
receive a donation 收到捐赠
e.g. We can make a donation to the animal shelter.
（我们可以给动物收容所捐款。）
The shelter received a big donation of toys.
（收容所收到了一大笔玩具捐赠。）

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