牛津高中英语m6u4 project-Changing the world—my commitment.ppt

Changing the world—my commitment Project Changing the world—my commitment What does the title mean? Why do we need to change the world? What does the writer do to help those in need? Lead-in The poverty in Africa hunger child labor diseases How to change the world? Who can help those in need? the UN the Red Cross MSF one of 3,000 MSF volunteers Fast reading 1. What is MSF (Doctors without Borders)? An international organization that provides free medical services around the world. 2. Go through the text and then match each part with its main idea. Part 1 (Para1) Part 2 (Paras2-3) Part 3 (Para4) Part 4 (Para5) Part 5 (Para6) Terrible working conditions in the area Problems and dangers they’re faced with How to communicate with the locals Horrible jobs of burying the dead Feelings and commitment of the nurse Everything was in chaos. Fast reading 2. What does the underlined phrase “in chaos” mean? A. in order B. in a mess C. in silence D. in advance Detailed reading Careful reading Part one 1. What is the situation like there? Everything is in chaos. The island is_________. People have_________________. The hospital is ___________________________. flooded fled to mountains badly managed and in a mess 1. What problems are the locals faced with? The sick cannot take medicines regularly. Small injuries cannot get enough care. Cuts and wounds are difficult to heal. Bacteria is easily spread. Read paras (23) and answer the two questions. Part two There is a lack of food. 2. What caused the food problem? The fields and harvest have been destroyed. People fought to get more food. Listening 1. What does she do besides as a nurse ? A person who can listen to and comfort others. 3. How does she feel about her jobs? She feels she is very lucky to be able to help others and do something worthwhile. She likes her job and she is happy and proud to make a difference to people’s lives. 2. What are horrible things for her? It is quit