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Unit 8　
Making a Difference
第五课时　
Section B(2a—3c)
八年级 英语（下）
2a
Write the correct words in the puzzle with the help of the clues.
Vocabulary in Use
Down
1. a polite term for a man
3. a polite term for a woman
4. first in importance
6. full of energy and always on the go
Across
2. the worth or importance of something
5. a person who belongs to a group or an organization
7. an organization that helps those in need
8. to look for something or someone
gentleman
lady
primary
active
value
member
charity
search
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D
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M
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2b
Complete the sentences with the correct words in brackets.
1. Joining the reading programme is completely ___________. Each ________ helps to improve the reading skills and confidence of the kids. (volunteer, voluntary)
2. Everybody wants to be __________. But to achieve _________,you need to have a clear goal and stick to it. (success, successful)
voluntary
volunteer
successful
success
3. Mr Black had a ________ examination in the hospital. The doctor gave him some __________for his throat. (medicine, medical)
4. She works as a teacher of ________children. She believes the ________ of today will help to create a better future for all. (youth,
young)
5. My ________ brother volunteers at the nursing home because he wants to help the ________.(elder, elderly)
medical
medicine
young
youth
elder
elderly
2c
Complete the passage with the phrases in the box. Use the correct forms of the verbs.
provide aid make a difference donate pocket money sign up be worth the effort clean up
Eleven-year-old Harry wanted to help out his community. He and his mum ___________with a local charity organization two years ago, and he has worked there once a week ever since to___________ to people in need. He helps to __________ the kitchen and hand out hot meals to people.
signed up
provide aid
clean up
Harry realized that his work _________________ when he saw the smiles on the faces of the people he helped. Harry has even ____________________ to the organization to help them buy food for special festivals! His work shows us that anyone can ________________.
was worth the effort
donated pocket money
make a difference
provide aid make a difference donate pocket money sign up be worth the effort clean up
Look and Say
What are these posters all about
They are all about volunteer recruitment(招募).
What information do the posters contain
Deadline and Registration Time
Qualifications
Volunteer Tasks
Contact Information and Website
Benefits for Volunteers
Recruitment Theme and Purpose:Clearly state the theme of "recruiting volunteers" and explain the field and purpose of volunteer service.
Volunteer Tasks: List the tasks volunteers need to do.
Qualifications:Include personal qualities and abilities.
Time Information:Provide deadlines for registration, activity times, or registration periods.
Contact Information and Registration Channels:Offer phone numbers, emails, and official websites.
Volunteer Benefits:Such as building friendships, gaining new experiences, and receiving T-shirts, snacks, and drinks.
3a
Read the advertisement and label each part with the main topic.
A. what qualities and skills volunteers need to have
B. what the volunteering programme is about
C. how to sign up as a volunteer
D. what duties volunteers will carry out
履行；落实；执行
Do you want to make a difference in someone’s life
Join us to be a friend to our international students!
Your tasks as a volunteer
Take the students on a tour of your hometown.
Teach them useful Chinese expressions for daily use.
Introduce Chinese culture to them.
STUDENT VOLUNTEERS WANTED
B
D
We hope…
you are willing to help others.
you are familiar with the arts: Chinese dance, calligraphy, music, etc.
you speak good English.
you are good at expressing yourself.
To volunteer with us, just drop us an email! We’d love to know more about you, your skills and talents, and your experience as a youth volunteer.
A
C
3b
Imagine that you are planning to be a student volunteer. Make notes with the help of these questions.
Body
Why do you want to be a volunteer
What skills or talents do you have
What experience do you have as a volunteer
Ending
When can you start volunteering
What other thoughts do you have about volunteering
What would you like to be/do
Beginning
3c
Write an email to the school to sign up as a volunteer. Use your notes in 3b to help you.
Dear Sir or Madam,
I saw your advertisement, and I’m writing to. . .
Dear Sir or Madam,
I saw your advertisement for student volunteers, and I'm writing to apply for the position.
I am eager to become a volunteer to help international students adapt to life here. I want to be a friendly guide for them, showing them around our hometown and helping them feel welcome.
Sample
I am a good fit for this position because I speak fluent English. I’m good at expressing myself, and have experience with Chinese dance and calligraphy. I also have some prior experience volunteering with international students.
I am eager to help and believe I can contribute positively to the program. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Yours sincerely,
Lucy
1、 An organization that helps those in need. 帮助生活困难的人的组织。
in need 需要帮助的；生活困难的
通常位于被修饰的词后作定语。
We should try our best to help people in need.
我们应该尽力帮助生活困难的人。
Language points
A friend in need is a friend indeed. 患难见真情。
The charity aims to provide assistance to people in need.这个慈善机构的宗旨是向贫困者提供帮助。
其他常见的“in +名词”结构的短语:
in danger 在危险中
in order 井然有序
in surprise 惊讶地
in trouble 在困境中
in silence 沉默地
in difficulty 在困境中
in+名词
2、 be worth the effort. 值得付出努力
effort n.努力；艰难的尝试
make an effort to do sth. 尽力做某事
put effort into (doing) sth. 努力做某事
without effort 毫不费力地
The local clubs are making every effort to interest more young people. 地方俱乐部正在尽一切努力吸引更多的年轻人。
He put a lot of effort into finishing the project on time. 为准时完工，他花费了很多精力。
He did it without effort. 那件事他做得毫不费力。
3、 He helps to clean up the kitchen and hand out hot meals to people. 他帮助打扫厨房，给人们分发热餐。
hand out 分发, 相当于give out，其反义短语为hand in “上交”。
hand out sth. to sb. 把某物分发给某人
Next Sunday, volunteers in our school will hand out the leaflets about traffic rules to people in the street. 下周日，我们学校的志愿者们将向街上的人们发放有关交通规则的传单。
You must hand in your homework by tomorrow. 你必须在明天之前上交作业。
4、 We’d love to know more about you, your skills and talents. . . 我们很乐意进一步了解你，你的技能、天赋……
talent n.才能；天赋；天才
(1)才能；天赋，同义词为gift。
have/show a talent/gift for. . . 在……方面有天赋
Everyone has a special talent, even if he or she doesn’t know it yet. 每个人都有特殊的才能，即使他或她还不知道。
Mike, a 7-year-old boy, has a great talent for art. 迈克是一个7岁的男孩，他很有艺术天赋。
(2)天才
He was such a creative talent and not just an artist.
他是个极具创造力的天才，而不仅仅是个艺术家。
talented adj. 有才能的；天才的
He is a talented player.
他是一位天才运动员。
5、 I saw your advertisement and I’m writing to. . .
我看见了你们的广告，我写信是为了……
advertisement n.广告；启事 可缩写为ad，读作/ d/。复数形advertisements可缩写为ads。
an advertisement 一则广告
I saw an advertisement for cars in the newspaper. 我在报纸上看到了一则关于汽车的广告。
advertise [动词]做广告；登广告
They advertised for a new English teacher.
他们登广告招聘一位新英语老师。
1．Revise your email based on peer feedback and submit it in the next class.
2．Prepare for the project lesson by thinking about what kind of volunteer group you would like to start.
3.Review all the vocabulary and grammar points from this unit.
Homework

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