Unit 4《Period One Welcome to the unit》课件1.ppt

1、Unit 4 Helping people around the world,Helping people around the worldWelcome to the unit,1. Have you ever seen any natural disasters in real life or on TV? What were they like? 2. If you were involved in a natural disaster, what would you do?,Brainstorming,On April 14th, 2010, a powerful earthquake

2、 recording M7.1 took place in Yushu, Qing hai province.,earthquake,drought,In 2010, severe draught hit Chinas south-west region and in some places its the worst drought for a century.,Persistent torrential rains in the summer of 2010 caused enormous flooding in the Yangtze River Basin and Northeast

3、China.,flood,The 2010, three consecutive typhoons and tropical storms have swept through China leaving a trail of devastation.,Typhoon,volcano eruption,In August 2010, a volcano in the province of North Sumatra, Indonesia, erupted for the first time in 400 years.,After decades of decline, that numbe

4、r has actually been growing by four million each year since the mid-1990s. Today, hunger still kills more people than AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined,famine,Discussion,If you were involved in a natural disaster, will you ask for help? Which organization or person would you turn to for help?,

5、1. Can you guess what the main tasks of peacekeeping soldiers are? 2. Do you think these soldiers play an important role in maintaining the world peace?,3. Do you think this kind of job is very demanding, challenging and risky? Why or why not? 4. When you grow up, would you like to do this kind of j

6、ob if you had the chance? Why or why not?,What can you see in these pictures? Can you imagine what will happen to those hungry children if nobody helps? How do you feel when you see this picture? How can we help them?,What can you see in the pictures? Suppose your home was struck by a flood, what wo

7、uld your life like? Would you still live a normal life as before? What problems would you meet?,What can you see in the pictures? What factors can ensure a good harvest? What would happen if there was not enough water for farming?,What is the doctor doing? Why do you think that doctors and nurses ne

8、ed to go to poor areas or countries to help?,Do you think children can receive good education and good medical care in poor areas? Can their daily necessities be guaranteed? If not, what will happen?,Work in groups.,What organizations do you know of that can help with the situations in the pictures

9、we just saw?,Quiz,Food and agricultural organization,Look at the following and tell what organization you know it stand for?,World Health Organization,Quiz,Look at the following and tell what organization you know it stand for?,United Nations Educational, Scientifc and Cultural Organization,Quiz,Loo

10、k at the following and tell what organization you know it stand for?,International Committee of the Red Cross,Quiz,Look at the following and tell what organization you know it stand for?,Quiz,Look at the following and tell what organization you know it stand for?,International labour organization,Quiz,Look at the following and tell what organization you know it stand for?,Discussion,1. Have you ever helped people in need? What did you do to help them? 2. When earthquake destroyed Yushu, have y