(共25张PPT)
Words and expressions
donate
break into a smile
foundation
insight
perseverance
reality
vt. 捐赠，捐献
突然笑起来
n. 基金会
n. 顿悟,猛醒
n. 坚持不懈
n. 真实,现实
Unit 2 Making a difference
P2 Understanding ideas
Before reading
Look at the map and talk about water problems in Africa.
①climate change
②rapid population growth
③poverty (especially lack of infrastructure (基础设施))
People in Africa will face severe water problems.
How to solve the problems
Tick the solutions that you think are most effective to supply Africa with fresh water.
collect and purify rainwater
fund water projects
build wells and pumps
recycle waste water
set up facilities to purify water
develop new water conservation technologies
Now let’s read the passage and find out what Ryan did.
While reading
Read and finish the tasks as quickly as possible.
Read the passage and find out what Ryan did to help solve the problem of water shortage in Africa.
Donate money to build a well in Uganda.
Set up a foundation to attract more support to build more wells in Africa.
Task
1
Part 1: (para. __): ______ did Ryan want to help
Part 2: (para. ___): ______ did Ryan help
Part 3: (para.___): ___________
2-5
6
Conclusion
Task
2
Divide the passage into three parts and find the main idea of each part.
1
Why
How
1. Read Part 1 (para.1) again and answer the question.
Ryan could get clean drinking water within ten steps, but some African children had to walk ten kilometres. So Ryan decided to help.
Task
3
Why did Ryan want to help
2. Read Part 2 (para.2-para.5) again and complete Ryan’s story with expressions from the passage.
Ryan cleaned windows and did gardening, and reached _________________________. But when he ________________________________, he was told it cost $2,000 to build a well.
Ryan persuaded his classmates and neighbours to _________________. His mother’s friend also helped him. After several months, he raised enough money and a well was built in Uganda.
Ryan visited Uganda. He saw __________________. He also saw ___________________________________ who had turned out to welcome him.
Later, Ryan’s experience led him to _________________ ______________to encourage more people to help.
Today, the life-changing gift of clean water __________________________________________________________
_________.
his first target of $70
gave the money to a charity
donate money
the finished well
hundreds of delighted students
set up a
benefited over 800,000 people in 16 countries across Africa
4
P16
foundation
What kind of person do you think Ryan is Which of his qualities do you admire most Why
3. Read Part 3 (para.6) again and answer the question.
He is a person with a determined attitude, courage and perseverance.
1. The well built by Ryan solved the problem of worldwide water shortage.
2. The more wells you dig, the better the world will be.
3. The well built by Ryan encouraged more people to help make the world a better place.
Task
4
Choose the best explanation of the title and give your reasons.
3
P16
After reading
analyzing, mindmap, summary, retelling
As a six-year-old Canadian schoolboy, Ryan had trouble believing the words spoken by his teacher that many people in developing African countries couldn’t get enough clean water.
V-ed作后置定语
have trouble (in) doing
在……有困难
1) I have trouble understanding it.
我理解起来有困难。
2) Do you have trouble remembering names at parties
在聚会上记住人的名字有困难吗
that 引导同位语从句，具体解释前面 “words”的内容。
1) The news that we won the game is exciting.
2) I have no idea when he will come back home.
3) Word came that he probably failed the interview.
作为一名六岁的加拿大小学生，瑞安难以相信他老师说的话，在发展中的非洲国家很多人无法获得充足的干净水。
Sentence analyzing for better understanding
1
“dug near their homes”是_________作well的后置定语,可改写成定语从句：_________________near their homes
2. What they needed was a well dug near their homes.
what 引导______从句，what在从句中作_______。
eg. ①What we need is more time.
②What impressed us most was the beautiful scenery.
③When we will hold the meeting has not been decided yet.
主语
宾语
V-ed
which/that was dug
他们所需要的是在家附近挖的水井。
Practice
翻译句子。
1.这些人寻找新的工作有困难。
These people have trouble (in) getting new jobs.
2.她看到的事情吓了她一跳。
What she saw frightened her.
3.她是个很受学生爱戴的老师。
She is a teacher loved by her students.
Why did Ryan want to help
Knew that many Africans couldn’t get __________________
Planned to earn money to __________
a foundation was __________to encourage more people to help
enough clean water
build a well
set up
a well was _______ in Uganda.
Today, over 800,000 people in 16 countries across Africa have_________ ________ the clean, safe water.
benefited
from
Conclusion
How did Ryan help
Why don't I help
How can I help today
With a determined attitude, courage, ______________
perseverance
built
First target:$_______
________________ and ____________for his family and neighbours
did gardening
Cleaned windows
70
But the money was not enough
Second target:$_______
Persuade classmates and neighbours _____________
His story was made to ________ .
2000
donate money
go public
Results
Fill in the blanks to finish the
summary of the passage The Well that Changed the World and then retell it.
2
Discussion
As a senior high school student, what can you do to help people in need
Think and Share
Conclusion
a to provide money for sth, usually sth official
b connected with the inside of sth
c to give money, food, clothes, etc. to sb/sth, especially a charity or to allow doctors to remove blood or a body organ in order to help sb who needs it
d a situation when there is not enough of the people or things that are needed
e to get money for work that you do
f to treat things that have already been used so that they can be used again
1 shortage
2 internal
3 recycle
4 fund
5 earn
6 donate
I. Match the words with their definitions.
1. She refuses to face _______.
2. The new rules will become__________ in the next few days.
3. Almost any brand can ____________ good customer service.
4. What we could do is to _________ some money for them.
5. The company did well _______, but then it was in trouble.
at first benefit from effective reality donate
plete the sentences with the correct form of the words or phrases.
reality
benefit from
effective
donate
at first
1. What did Ryan do to help solve the problem of water shortage in Africa and can you retell the passage
2. How do you think of the water shortage in Africa
3. What can you do to help people in need
Self-evaluation
各个击破
Write a passage about what you can do to supply Africa with fresh water.
