Unit4SharingReadingandThinking课件【新教材备课精研】高中英语人教版选择性必修第四册.pptx

Unit 4 Sharing;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; Would you like to be a volunteer ? Why or why not? If so ,what can you do ? 1. teach kids to read story-books 2. help kids with their homework 3. free haircut for the elderly. 4. clean up the streets or the parks 5. plant trees 6. welcome new schoolmates 7. give out food to the people in need ;VOLUNTEERING IN THE BUSH 8 March I just got a parcel from home! It took about two weeks to arrive, and it was a bit damaged, but it was so nice to get some sweets and jam from home; I’ve been dying to have some of my favorite sweets, and it’s always nice to get mail! So I’ve been here in the jungle for about a month now. My secondary school is a bush school. The classrooms are made of bamboo, with clay floors and roots of grass. It takes me only a few minutes to walk to school down a dusty track covered in weeds. When I reach the school grounds, I’m greeted by a chorus of “good morning” from the boys. Unlike students in our country, these boys do not wear cotton uniforms, and many of them also have to walk a long way, sometimes for up to two hours, just to get to school.;There’s no electricity, running water or even textbooks, not to mention laptops, tablets, or other modern devices! All the students have are pencils, rubbers, and paper. I’m still trying to adapt to these conditions. I’ve had to become much more imaginative in my teaching. Science is my most challenging subject as my students have no concept of doing experiments. There is no equipment, and since there isn’t even a washroom, if I need water I have to carry it from my house in a basin! It’s important not to be too rigid about rules here, too. The other day I was showing the boys a chemistry experiment when, before I knew it, the mixture was bubbling out of the test tube spilling everywhere! The class became a circus as the boys, who had never come across anything like this before, started jumping out of the windows. Sometimes I wonder how relevant chemistry is to these student