课件3：Assessing Your Progress

Now read the passage and answer the questions. 1. Why does Liu Fei determine to volunteer to work in Africa and
want to engage in AIDS prevention? Because many African have suffered from AIDS and he thinks it’s important for mankind to build a shared future. 2. What kind of difficulties would the volunteers meet in Africa? Instability and violence. 3. How would they overcome those difficulties? By sharing their knowledge and skills.
5. I drag myself off the bed. After trying to stand up only to feel myself fall back onto the bed with intense back pain, I dragged myself off the bed and into the chair next to the phone, and then called for help.
Unit 4 Sharing
Assessing Your Progress
To check your study of grammar and vocabulary in this unit by doing some exercises.
Work in groups. Discuss the questions: ➢ What kind of volunteer work have you learnt in this unit? ➢ What kind of volunteer work
do you think is suitable for teenagers to participate in?
Complete a news report using the correct forms of the words in the box. Then make a news headline for it.
5. Overall, I thought this unit was
interesting
useful
so-so
difficult.
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Fill in the table with what you have learnt about different types of phrases.
Type of phrases NP VP AdvP AdjP PrepP
Example from the unit a volunteer teacher, running water… adapt to, come across… spilling everywhere, upside down… big enough, always nice… in need of development, on the grill…
contract, disability, tune, input, share, mechanic, stability, criterion, consultation
importance of building a __s_h_a_re_d__ future for mankind. Ultimately, his family decided to sing the same __tu_n_e__ as Liu and respected his right to choose his own path. Liu is looking forward to sharing his knowledge and skills with needy communities. He hopes his __in_p_u_t__ can make a difference in distant Africa.
1. What kind of volunteer work have you heard about before? What kind of volunteer work in this unit impressed you the most?
2. Whtribution to the development of the world?
contract, disability, tune, input, share, mechanic, stability, criterion, consultation
country is that it is developing rapidly, but suffers from much _i_n_s_ta_b_i_lit_y_ and violence. Many people there have _c_o_n_tr_a_c_te_d__ AIDS. Liu will work with a local organisation engaging in AIDS prevention. Liu’s path to Africa was long and bumpy. Although he had met the _c_r_it_e_ri_a_ for the volunteer application, his family was opposed to his choice at first. It took Liu some time to explain the
3. A train is crossing a bridge. A train full of passengers bound for Beijing is crossing a beautiful new bridge over a high mountain gorge.
4. Susan placed the cup on the saucer and swallowed the capsule. Susan, quite ill and weak, placed the cup of hot chocolate on the saucer with trembling hands and swallowed the capsule to save her life.
contract, disability, tune, input, share, mechanic, stability, criterion, consultation
Many of us have worked as volunteers before. Some have experience as _m_e_c_h_a_n_i_c_s_, repairing and maintaining machines. Others are experienced medical workers who have volunteered to help those with _d_is_a_b_il_it_ie_s_. This summer, one Chinese volunteer, Liu Fei, will serve as a management _c_o_n_su_l_ta_n_t_ for AIDS projects in an African country. Liu has never been there, and his impression of the
Expand the following sentences by adding different phrases. Try to make these sentences more vivid. 1. The chemist is doing an experiment.
The chemist from Harvard University is doing an experiment on lab rats to see their reactions on a sinking ship. 2. A rat is chasing a cat. A large and crazy rat is chasing a cat through the house, knocking over furniture.
3. What do you think you can contribute to the cause of building a shared future for mankind?
4. What can you do to improve your public speaking skills?
6. A tree shades the farmer. An old oak tree shades the farmer sitting down to eat his lunch.
7. The president is relaying his ambition to the audience. The president of the book club is relaying his ambition to become a famous author not only in his city but across the country to the audience.
Do you know how to make a news headline?
When making a headline for a passage, we should take the following three aspects into account: the main idea of the passage, the writing purpose and the type of the passage. Suggested headline: A Chinese Volunteer in Africa