课件31张PPT。Unit 4Unit 4
Helping people around the world Ⅰ. Lead-in
Free talk: 1. What are the reasons for helping people
around the world?
2. Who can help people around the world?
The War
Children in Africa
Starvation
Lack of education
Poverty Natural disasters
The UN
—bringing everyone closer together ReadingFrom the title and the first sentence , what do you think this passage will talk about?
Ⅱ. Prediction Skim the passage and tell the main point of each paragraph.
Ⅲ. Skimming Which paragraph is each sentence from? A. It was set up just after the Second World War ,
in October 1945 by 51 countries.
B. So you see, with the work of the UN the world
has been brought closer together.
C. I feel very honored to have been able to take on
this role.
D. With this, some women in South Africa have
enough money to acquire materials to make
baskets.
E. So, how do I help by visiting these countries? Ⅳ. Challenge Ⅴ. Scanning Activity:
Race to be the first to answer the question. As soon as you find the answer, stand up to tell me.
If you are the first to give one right answer,
you will win one small gift.
What is the UN?
Line2 The UN is an international group
made up of countries that want
to increase peace.
Where do the UN soldiers come from?
Line18 They come from different
countries that belong to the UN.
Why do the group of women in South
Africa make baskets?
Line37 They sell them at the market
for a profit.
Apart from wars and conflicts, what
other problems does the UN help with?
Line 43 Lack of education,
lack of money,
lack of food,
poverty,
disasters and diseases.
What are two of the UN’s development
goals that they want to meet by 2015?
Lines 45-48
To ensure clean water for everyone and
primary education for all children.
Which countries has Tang Ning visited?
A. Some countries where the UN
operates programs to help people.
B. Many countries in Africa.
C. 192 countries.
D. Different countries that belong to
the UN.
Which of the following is true according to the text?
A. The UN was set up in 1945 by 57 countries.
B. The UN has five main functions.
C. The UN has its own website.
D. Tang Ning gets paid for her work as a UN Goodwill Ambassador.
51fouris not paid Why do the group of women in South Africa
make baskets?
Which countries has Tang Ning visited?
Skills-sharing:
How to find specific information quickly? ______________ ______ __________ Mark & find the key words._____________Lines 36-37Line32 _______________________________Line5?
visit ≠ has visited understanding a speaker’s attitude
Favorable Unfavorablepositive adjectives /
verbs/
nounsnegative adjectives/
verbs/
nounsI’m very happy to have…
…everywhere. …horrible
conflicts. Ⅵ . Reading strategy Pair work:
Find more positive adj. /v. / n. that show Tang
Ning’s attitude towards the UN and her work. Line 6 I feel very honored to …
Line 16 … the UN touches the lives…
Line 20 … the UN assists the victims…
Line 21 … the UN helps protect …
Line 28 This will increase…
Line 30 … encourages people…
Line 32 I was fortunate enough to…
Line 39 … giving them the ability to…
Line 40 There are lots of worthwhile programs…
Line 46 … to ensure…
Line 50 With the work of the UN the world has
been brought closer…
1. Now do you think we need the UN and its
Goodwill Ambassadors? Why or why not?
2. To help people in need, what can we
common people do?
Ⅶ . Opinion sharingYour attitude?
If everyone helps those in need, our world
will become a much better place!
We are the world!
1. Read the passage on P129, and find out
the speaker’s attitude towards war and
expressions that show his attitude?
2. Find out some new phrases on Ps50-51
on your own.
HomeworkWhat is nature? It’s everything that exists in the world independently of people, such as plants and animals, earth and rocks. Now more and more people are focusing on nature. It is no doubt that nature is important to us. No nature, no life. Because of the supplies of nature, we have lived happily for a long time. And we gain everything available from nature. But today, people have discovered that nature around is getting worse and worse.
What is threatening nature? There are a lot of things such as air and water pollution, over harvesting of plant, overpopulation and so on. Overpopulation is the biggest source of pollution. Let’s take overpopulation as an example...
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[分析]
文章开头部分由“What is nature”这一概念引出作者所关注的问题:现在环境已经遭到了破坏。作者没有明确地运用worried等词,但作者通过这样一些句子如:Because of the supplies of nature, we have lived happily for a long time; And we gain everything available from nature; No nature, no life等含蓄地表达了自然对人的重要性。作者又通过这样一些句子如What is threatening nature? There are a lot of things such as air and water pollution, over harvesting of plant, overpopulation and so on等表达了对人们破坏自然的后果的担忧。
Brief introduction of the UNPart 1 (1-3)Can you tell the structure of this text?What Tang did as a UN Goodwill ambassador
Part 2 (4-5)Part 3 (6)Other problems the UN helps solve
Pair work
Who is Tang Ning?
A businesswoman as well as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN.
How many countries belong to the UN?
192 countries.
What kind of countries does Tang Ning
visit?
She visits countries where the UN has
programs to help people.