1、Unit 4 sharing If everybody offers a little love,the world will become more beautiful.Give roses to others and the lasting fragrance will remain in your hand.Independent State of Papua New Guinea巴布亚新几内亚独立国Do you know where PNG is?Pre-readinglocated to the north of AustraliaPNG is a poor country with
2、 most people living in tribal(部落的)villages.Its educational and living conditions are especially poor.This reading passage is an airmail from Jo,a volunteer in PNG.A letter homeFast-readingRead and get its main idea.The passage is written in the form of a letter by a young_(voluntary),Jo.It is about
3、her experience as_and her first visit to _ that is the home of her students.volunteera teachera village下一页1._ is a young Australian women.2._ was dying to hear all about Jos life in Papua New Guinea.3._ walked a long way to get to the school.4._ didnt have any textbooks.5._ became a lot more imagina
4、tive when teaching.6._ started jumping out the windows during a chemistry experiment.JoRosemaryThe boysThe boys and JoJoThe boysScanning7._ visited a village that was the home of one of the boys,Tombe.8._ started crying“ieee ieee”to welcome them.9._ led us to a low bamboo hut.10._ was going to share
5、 the platform with Jenny and Jo.11._ softly talked to each other in their language Jo didnt understand.Jenny and JoKiakMucapKiakTombes familyJos high schoolIts a(n)1_ school the classrooms are made of 2_and the roofs of grass.Theres no 3_ and we don t have any textbooks.Jos first visit to a villageT
6、ime to get thereTwo and a half hours of walkingDescription of the houseA low bamboo hut with grass 4_ of the roof No 5_ Narrow doorwayelectricity or waterbushbamboosticking outCareful-reading1下一页windowsJos first visit to a village 6_ the house A newly made 7_ for Jenny and me to sleep on A(n)8_ in t
7、he centre of the hut near the doorway A few tin plates and cups and 9_ jarsInsideplatformfireplacea couple ofJos first visit to a village Outside the house Mukap 10_ stones in the fire,and he placed them in an empty oil drum with kau kau,corn and greens.He then 11_ the vegetables with banana leaves
8、and left them to steam.laidcovered下一页1.The boys jumped out of the windows in the science lesson.2.Jo wondered how relevant chemistry was to the boys.3.Tombes mother cried“ieee ieee”when she saw Jo.4.The tin can was standing upside down on the grill.Guess the reasons for the facts according to the re
9、ading passage.Careful-reading 下一页1.Because they were frightened;they had never seen anything like this before.Reasons3.It was her way to welcome visitors to the village and she drew everyones attention to their arrival.4.The tin can was used to dry out the leftover food,which might attract evil spir
10、its,so the tin can was thrown out of the hut.上一页 下一页2.Because most of them will be going back to their villages after Year 8.Tombe comes from a _ village where people speak special language.People live in the hut which has no _ andthe doorway was _.The main food they eat are _,_ and _.Villagers beli
11、eve that _attract evil spirit in the night.Jos school is a _ school whose classrooms are made of _ and roofs of _.There is no _ or _,even no_.Without _,the students have no _ of doing experiment.Most of the students will be going back to their villages after _.Local VillageHigh schoolbushbamboograss
12、electricitywatertextbooksequipmentconceptyear 8remotewindowsnarrowkaukaucorngreensleftoversconditionslives&customsDiscussionWould you like to work as a volunteer teacher as Jo?Why?Post-reading Why would you?Because I want to share with others The reason is that If I were,I would I(dont)like the idea ofFrom the text we know that Jo worked as a volunteer teacher in a poor area.Did she enjoy her life there?.As Kofi Annan,Secretary General of the United Nations said“each contribution-no matter how small-can helpmake a difference.”Enjoy
