八年级 下册英语
Section A 1a-2d
Unit 2 I'll help to clean up the city park.
What does this sign mean?
标志的整体构图为心的造型,是英文“志愿者”(volunteer)的
第一个字母V, 同时也是英语“青年”(YOUTH)的第一个字
母Y;图案中央既是手,也是鸽子的造型,与红色的背景构成爱
心图案。标志寓意中国青年志愿者向社会上所有需要帮助的人
奉献一片爱心,伸出友爱之手,面向世界、奔向未来,表现青
年志愿者“热心献社会,真情暖人心”的主题。
Volunteer
What is its main symbol?
n. 志愿者
v. 义务做,自愿做
Volunteer to do sth.
1. Have you ever been a volunteer?
2. What could you do?
What can we do to help people?
We could help clean up the parks.
help sick people in the
hospital
help plant trees
help the old people help give out food at the
food bank
What kind of people do volunteers often help?
Because volunteers believe that the happiest people in
the world are those who help to bring happiness to others.
Volunteers can help people in need.
Do volunteer activities have money?
No, they don’t.
Why does volunteers do this?
outside school at school
Do you often help others?
classmates parents other people …
Other ways you could help people:
Help the old people to go across the road.
Offer your seat to the old, the children,
or the woman holding a baby.
Help to keep the bus-stop clean.
Help to cut hair for the old.
If you have lots of money, you will…
set up a Hope School help poor kids建立、建造
If you have lots of money, you will…
give out food
If you have free time , you will…
help to plant trees. pick up the rubbish
List other ways you could help people.
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Listen and number the ways the boy and girl could
help others.
_______ The girl could visit the sick kids in the hospital to
cheer them up.
_______ The boy could give out food at the food bank.
_______ The girl could volunteer in an after-school study
program to teach kids.
_______ The boy could help to clean up the city parks.1
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3
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1c. Practice the conversation in the picture
above. Then make other conversations
using the information in 1b.
Listen and check (√) the things they are going to do
to tell people about it.
a b c
d e
√ √
√
Do you know their meanings?
come up with
put off
put up
hand out
write down
call up
to write something on the paper
to give many people something,
usually on the street.
to think of some ideas
to ask many people to do
something
to make something done later
to put sth. on the wall
Listen again. Fill in the blanks.
1.We need to _______ ____ ______ a plan to tell people
about the city park clean-up.
2. Clean-Up Day is only two weeks from now. We can’t
______ ______ making a plan.
3. We could ______ _______ signs.
come up with
put off
put up
4. Let’s make some notices, too. Then I’ll _______ them
________ after school.
5. We could each ______ ____ 10 students and ask them
to come.
hand
out
call up
Make a conversation using the information
in 2a and 2b.
A: We need to come up with a plan for the
City Park Clean-Up Day.
B: Let’s have lunch first.
A: No, we need to start now. Clean-Up Day is
only two weeks from now.
Role-play the conversation.
Helen: Hi, Tom. I’m making some plans to
work in an old people’s home this
summer.
Tom: Really? I did that last summer!
Helen: Oh, what did they ask you to help out
with?
Tom: Mm …things like reading the
newspaper to the old people, or just
talking to them. They told me stories
about the past and how things used to be.
Helen: That sounds interesting.
Tom: Yeah, a lot of old people are lonely. We
should listen to them and care for them.
Helen: You’re right. I mean we’re all going to
be old one day, too.
Role play the
conversation in 2d with
your partner.
Homework
Preview the passage in 3a. Search more
information about volunteer organizations.
Thanks!