Module 2 A Job Worth Doing Reading
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课件19张PPT。Module 2A Job Worth DoingPre-reading1. Where is the man standing?
2. What is he holding?On a bend on a road in the mountains.A large circular board.3. Can the bus driver see
the lorry?
4. Can the lorry driver see
the bus?No.No. Listen and match the headings with the paragraphs.
the manthe roadThe reason why he does it Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 2.Read each part of the passage and answer some questions.On one side the mountain rises steeply; on the other side there is a sheer drop, which in places is hundreds of meters deep.On average, one vehicle comes off the road every two weeks.
1. What’s the most dangerous road in La Paz?2. How often do the accidents happen?3. When can the road be used?In theory, it can be used by traffic going uphill from 8 in the morning and by traffic coming downhill
from 3 in the afternoon. Part1.
Part21. What is the name of the man standing on the bend?
How old is he?
2. What does he do every day?
3. How much money does he get and who pays him for it?
Timoteo Apaza is a gentle 46 year-old man who lives in a village near the most dangerous part of the road.
Every morning he climbs up to the bend with a large circular in his hand. He stands on the bend and directs the traffic.No one pays him for it because no one asks him to do the job. Sometimes drivers give him a tip, so that he has just enough money to live on. But often they just pass by, taking the human traffic signal for granted.Part3.1. What had he been before he worked as a volunteer?
2. What made him start the job?He had been a miner, a solider and a driver before he worked as a volunteer.The experience that he was called out in the night to help pull the people out of the bus in a bus crash.A nearly vertical fall
A form of transport, especially one with an engine and four wheelsFind the words or phrases in the passage which mean:sheer dropvehicle3. To still be alive, after being in an accident
4. The total number of dead (e.g.in an accident)survivedeath toll5. A part of the road which is not straight
6. To be used to something that you don’t see its true value and don’t show thanksbendtake for granted7. To make someone think hard
8. A reason for livingmission in lifehave a profound effect on The mountains make communication easy.
Many roads are in bad condition and accidents are unfrequent.
Timoteo has an unusual job.
He climbs up to the bend with a large square board in his hand.
Some one asked him to do the job.
He felt that it was others mission to do it.True or false.1. What is Timoteo’s job?
He’s a policeman
He’s a lorry driver
C.He’s a volunteer who directs the trafficC.Post-reading2. Where does he work?
In a small village in the Andes.
At the side of a road in the mountains.
C. In La Paz.B.3. Why is the road so dangerous?
It is narrow and in bad condition.
It is high up in the mountains.
C. Drivers don’t respect the traffic rules.A.4. What does Timoteo get for directing the traffic?
A small amount of money from some drivers.
A small salary from the state.
C. No money at all.A.5. What made him start this job?
An accident he had when he was young.
He likes to change jobs frequently.
C. The experience he had helping people in a bus crash.C.6. Why does he continue to do the job?
He loves it.
He feels he must do it.
C. He isn’t qualified to do anything else.B.DiscussionWhat makes it difficult for the lorries to get
through the road?
If you were Timoteo Apaza , were you willing to
direct the traffic in the dangerous area?
Suppose that ten years have passed, and Timoteo Apaza is too old to direct the traffic . So please help him find good ways to replace the human traffic signal.How old are you?
When did you start directing the traffic?
Why do you choose to do so?
How do you direct the traffic?Imagine that you are a journalist of Topics in Focus, and your partner is Timoteo, please interview him by asking some questions.For example:1. Retell The Human Traffic Signal according to the text(复述阅读部分的课文).
2. Make a dialogue:
Imagine that you are a journalist of Topics in Focus, and your partner is Timoteo, please interview him by asking some questions.HomeworkThe end of this partThank you!
2. What is he holding?On a bend on a road in the mountains.A large circular board.3. Can the bus driver see
the lorry?
4. Can the lorry driver see
the bus?No.No. Listen and match the headings with the paragraphs.
the manthe roadThe reason why he does it Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 2.Read each part of the passage and answer some questions.On one side the mountain rises steeply; on the other side there is a sheer drop, which in places is hundreds of meters deep.On average, one vehicle comes off the road every two weeks.
1. What’s the most dangerous road in La Paz?2. How often do the accidents happen?3. When can the road be used?In theory, it can be used by traffic going uphill from 8 in the morning and by traffic coming downhill
from 3 in the afternoon. Part1.
Part21. What is the name of the man standing on the bend?
How old is he?
2. What does he do every day?
3. How much money does he get and who pays him for it?
Timoteo Apaza is a gentle 46 year-old man who lives in a village near the most dangerous part of the road.
Every morning he climbs up to the bend with a large circular in his hand. He stands on the bend and directs the traffic.No one pays him for it because no one asks him to do the job. Sometimes drivers give him a tip, so that he has just enough money to live on. But often they just pass by, taking the human traffic signal for granted.Part3.1. What had he been before he worked as a volunteer?
2. What made him start the job?He had been a miner, a solider and a driver before he worked as a volunteer.The experience that he was called out in the night to help pull the people out of the bus in a bus crash.A nearly vertical fall
A form of transport, especially one with an engine and four wheelsFind the words or phrases in the passage which mean:sheer dropvehicle3. To still be alive, after being in an accident
4. The total number of dead (e.g.in an accident)survivedeath toll5. A part of the road which is not straight
6. To be used to something that you don’t see its true value and don’t show thanksbendtake for granted7. To make someone think hard
8. A reason for livingmission in lifehave a profound effect on The mountains make communication easy.
Many roads are in bad condition and accidents are unfrequent.
Timoteo has an unusual job.
He climbs up to the bend with a large square board in his hand.
Some one asked him to do the job.
He felt that it was others mission to do it.True or false.1. What is Timoteo’s job?
He’s a policeman
He’s a lorry driver
C.He’s a volunteer who directs the trafficC.Post-reading2. Where does he work?
In a small village in the Andes.
At the side of a road in the mountains.
C. In La Paz.B.3. Why is the road so dangerous?
It is narrow and in bad condition.
It is high up in the mountains.
C. Drivers don’t respect the traffic rules.A.4. What does Timoteo get for directing the traffic?
A small amount of money from some drivers.
A small salary from the state.
C. No money at all.A.5. What made him start this job?
An accident he had when he was young.
He likes to change jobs frequently.
C. The experience he had helping people in a bus crash.C.6. Why does he continue to do the job?
He loves it.
He feels he must do it.
C. He isn’t qualified to do anything else.B.DiscussionWhat makes it difficult for the lorries to get
through the road?
If you were Timoteo Apaza , were you willing to
direct the traffic in the dangerous area?
Suppose that ten years have passed, and Timoteo Apaza is too old to direct the traffic . So please help him find good ways to replace the human traffic signal.How old are you?
When did you start directing the traffic?
Why do you choose to do so?
How do you direct the traffic?Imagine that you are a journalist of Topics in Focus, and your partner is Timoteo, please interview him by asking some questions.For example:1. Retell The Human Traffic Signal according to the text(复述阅读部分的课文).
2. Make a dialogue:
Imagine that you are a journalist of Topics in Focus, and your partner is Timoteo, please interview him by asking some questions.HomeworkThe end of this partThank you!