北师大版（2019）必修第一册Unit 1 Life Choices Lesson 3 Reading 课件-(17张ppt）

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Your Life is
What You Make it
Unit1 Life Choices lesson3
Who is the boy
Where is he
What is he doing there
Look at photos a and b. What do you think of the school What would it be like to be a volunteer teacher there Use the words and phrases to help you.
dusty muddy challenging tough
small classrooms / rooms unstable power and water supplies
I think the school looks very basic. I think it would be challenging to be a volunteer teacher in a school like this as they may not have things like electricity.
The following is a featured report. Look at the title and photos. Predict what you will read in the report.
Your Life is What You Make it
专题报道
Fast Reading: What does each part tell us
Match the main idea with each part.
to be a volunteer teacher
when he arrived
Zhang Tian made
Part 1 (Par. 1)
Part 2 (Par. 2)
Part 3 (Par. 3)
Part 4 (Par. 4-5)
A day for Zhang Tian
typical
Reasons
Situation
Changes
Read the report again. Complete the information. Then tell your partner about Zhang Tian.
Reasons to Be a Volunteer Teacher
Situation When He Arrived
Changes He Made
School:
Living conditions:
School subjects
School activities
Students’ learning
Villagers’ life
This diagram shows how the report is structured.
Unlike skimming, reading is more in-depth and finding more details.
Careful Reading
Reasons to Be a Volunteer Teacher
Situation When He Arrived
Changes He Made
School:
Living conditions:
School subjects
School activities
Students’ learning
Villagers’ life
start a new lifestyle
The school had only three classrooms and was much smaller than he expected. The playground was dusty on windy days and muddy on rainy days.
The power and water supplies were unstable. He could only shower once every three or four days, and he had to learn how to cook.
Changes He Made
School subjects
School activities
Students’ learning
Villagers’ life
Tell what changes Zhang Tian made.
introduce more subjects such as music, art and PE
playing football, singing songs, and planning to organize the first –ever school concert
be able to read, speak and write in English; become more confident
rebuild the playground and set up a library; help the villagers sell local products online
Task 4
P16 5
Read the report again. Find some words to describe Zhang Tian's different feelings and talk about the changes. Use the diagram to help you.
Inspired
Applied
for and
became
a volunteer
teacher in
a village school
Travelled to the village
Saw the school for the first time
Lived in the village
Introduced
new
subjects
and
activities
End of the first year
Graduated from
university
Events
Feelings
Evidence
Eager
Disappointed
Troubled
Excited
Satisfied
Imagined all sorts of exciting things
The school
was much
smaller
than expected; Dusty and muddy
playground
Unstable
power and water supplies; Showered once every
3 or 4 days; Learned
how to cook
Students love PE; School is full of laughter and music; first-ever school concert planned
Students were able to read, speak and write in English; became more confident in learning
After a long day, Zhang Tian finally got back to his small room, 1. _________(feel) tired. It is a typical day for Zhang Tian to work from seven in the morning to eight in the evening. He graduated 2. _____ university and got a teacher’s certificate last year. 3. _______ (inspire) by some wonderful teachers from small villages during his early school years, Zhang Tian 4. ________ (apply) for and became a volunteer teacher in Guizhou Province.
feeling
from
Inspired
applied
Read and fill in the blanks.
However, not everything lived up to Zhang Tian’s hopes. The school was much 5. _______ (small) than he had expected. There was a playground 6. ______ got dusty on windy days and muddy on rainy days.
In order to make school life healthier and livelier, Zhang Tian introduced more subject such as music, art and PE 7. ________ made him feel satisfied was that his students were able to read,
smaller
which
What
Post-reading: Read and fill in the blanks.
speak and write in English. Besides giving better education to students, he also brought changes to the village. He managed to contact charity 8. ____________ (organise) about rebuilding the playground and helped the villagers sell local products online. He made great contributions to the village, 9. _____ he became very popular among the villagers. At the end of the first year of teaching, Zhang Tian feels so happy that he followed 10. ______ (he) heart.
organisations
so
his
Post-reading: Read and fill in the blanks.
1.What do you think of Zhang Tian's life choice
2.How do you understand the title of the report “Your
life is what you make it” What can you learn from it
Possible Answer: I think he made a meaningful choice, which not only helped the students in the village school, but also helped him got an unusual experience.
Possible Answer: ① I think it is about doing what is right for you instead of what other people want you to do.
② I think I can learn to be confident in my choice from this idea.
1. What changes did Zhang Tian make to the school and the village
2. Do you know the main structure of the featured report
3. Have you had a better knowledge of volunteer work
4. Do you realise the importance of achieving one's own value
Self-evaluation
各个击破
1. Finish exercises 3, 6 on page 78, 79.
2. Please write a short passage to introduce a person who is inspirational. Share with us his/her experience. Pay attention to the structure of your writing.
Act out the talk show in front of the class.