1、高二（上）Unit 4 Helping people around the worldProjectWhat does the picture remind you of?What can you see in this picture?Can you describe the picture?Whats your feeling?The pictures above show so many people in the world are in need of our help.Next Ill introduce some famous personalities who are devo
2、ted to the cause of helping the need and some organizations which are meant to offer aid.She is one of the greatest women in the world,who made great contributions for the peace of the world.She won a Nobel Peace Prize for her work among the poor people of India.Mother TeresaYuan LongpingChinese agr
3、icultural scientist and educator,called father of rice.As a result of his work,rice production has been greatly increased,which helps solve the starving problem.Florence NightingaleBorn in a rich British family in Italy,well-educated,she devoted herself to nursing work.As she made such outstanding c
4、ontributions,the nursing day fell on her birthday.What can ordinary people do to help those who are in need?International Committee of the Red CrossInternational Committee of the Red Cross,which is intended to help those who are suffering from natural disasters or suffering from wars.Mdecins Sans Fr
5、ontires无国界医生组织 Mdecins medical humSans Frontires(MSF)is an international sanitarian (卫生的，保健的)organization that provides emergency medical assistance to populations in danger.More information about MSF MSF currently works in more than 80 countries for victims of armed conflicts,epidemics(流行病，传染病),and
6、 natural and man-made disasters.Every year,about 3,000 MSF volunteers from all over the world are sent to more than 80 countries to provide humanitarian and medical aid to people in need.Changing the world-my commitment ReadingKenya and Sudan.2.Where has the MSF nurse been to in Africa?1.Why did the
7、 MFS nurse go to Africa?Because of the flood.Fast reading3.Besides speaking English and French,how can Africans be communicated with?Body language.ListeningPart1Part2Part3Part4Part5(Para1)(Paras 2-3)(Para 4)terrible working conditions in the areaproblems and dangers facing themhow to communicate wit
8、h the locals Parts of the passage(Para 5)horrible jobs of burying the deadcommitment(Para 6)Detailed readingAnswer the following questions according to the reading material.everything is in chaosthe whole land,floodedhospital,badly damaged no shelter,food,clean water1.What is the situation like?they
9、 took actionSet up feeding centersHad a vaccination campaign Checked the health of babies 2.How did they help right then?dangers Looking out for bulletsWater borne diseasesMud and water3.What dangers did she face?4.What problems are the locals faced with concerning health?The sick have no regular me
10、dication.minor injuries cannot get enoughcare.Cuts and wounds are difficultto heal.Bacteria is easy to spread.5.What were they going to do to help solve the problem?Set up a temporary clinic toprovide medical supplies.6.What caused the food problem?The fields and harvests have been destroyed.People
11、fought to get more food.By speaking English or French,or using acting skills.7.How do they communicate?8.What are horrible things for her?It is quite horrible to imagine losing everything,including some of your family.That was a really horrible job to bury the dead bodies as quickly as possible to s
12、top disease spreading.9.Does she enjoy the experience of working there?Why?Yes.This experience makes her appreciate all the things she has and gives her the chance to see things from another angle.1.If you had a chance to go to Africa now,what do you think you would do to help?Discussion2.What probl
13、em do you think should be solved first?Why?3.If you are asked to help a group of people,who would you choose to help?Why?Language mitment n.委托事项,许诺,承担义务短语翻译:(1)honour/meet a commitment信守承诺(2)make a commitment to do sth.答应做某事commit vt.犯(错误)，干(坏事)；把交托给，提交短语翻译:(1)commit oneself(on)表达个人的意见(2)commit a cr
14、ime犯罪(3)自杀commit suicide2.die from 死于外因或突发性疾病e.g.(1)die from fright(2)die from the habit(3)die from smokingother phrases:die of 死于疾病/饥饿/寒(原因多来自内部)die for 渴望；为某种目的而献身、牺牲die down 逐渐消失，变弱3.outbreak n.爆发句子翻译:(1)由于战争爆发，这个研究计划搁浅了。The research project was cancelled because of the outbreak of the war.(2)甲型流
15、感的爆发导致很多人丧生。The outbreak of H1N1caused many people to die.break outvi 爆发,突发句子翻译:万一另一次世界大战爆发，人类将会发生什么事？Should another world war break out,what would become of human beings?More phrasesbreak off 中断，突然停止break out 突然出现，爆发break through 突破，冲破；break down（车，机器等）出了故障break in（强盗等）强行闯入break up 破碎,破坏,解散,结束4.vac
16、ant adj.空的;空缺的;空白的；精神空虚的;心不在焉的;茫然的短语翻译:(1)a vacant position 一个空缺的职位()a vacant expression 茫然的表情5.get hold of 一把抓住；掌握；得到句子翻译:(1)Can you get hold of the manager?你能找到经理吗？(2)哪里可以找到复印件？Where can I get hold of a copy?(3)你那想法究竟是从哪里来的？Wherever did you get hold of that idea?6.heal vi.痊愈 vt.使复原，使和解,治愈句子翻译:(1)T
17、he terrible wound took a long time to heal.这重伤费了很长时间才痊愈。(2)He was healed of his sickness.他病已痊愈。注意结构:cure/heal/rob sb.of sth.7.Meanwhile adv.同时n.其间例句与用法:(1)Meanwhile the minutes kept ticking away.其时，时间一分一分地过去。(2)Eve was cutting the grass,and meanwhile Adam was planting roses.夏娃在剪草，亚当种玫瑰。(3)我上大学去了，那时我
18、的朋友全都找到了收入不错的工作。I went to college.Meanwhile,all my friends got well-paid jobs.8.remind v.提醒 vt.使想起，提醒常用结构:remind sb.of sth.使某人想起 remind sb.to do sth.提醒某人做 remind sb.that clause提醒某人做句子翻译:(1)他使我想起了他的弟弟。He reminds me of his brother.(2)请提醒我明天给我母亲写信。Please remind me to write to my mother tomorrow.(3)请提醒他们他们有孩子需要照顾。Remind them that they have children to take care of.1.Write a composition about one of your experiences of helping the others.2.Finish the exercises of this unit.Homework
