1、選修7-Unit4：using-languageHave you ever tried to send a gift or something to the children in the poor areas or countries? .au/giftcataloue/index.shtmlWelcome to Arguably, the Worlds Most Useful Gift Catalogue.Every gift on this website helps people overseas, overcome poverty and marg

2、inalization(邊緣邊緣)化化 take control of their future work together to benefit each other participate regardless of religious or political beliefs Every gift you purchase helps you: 1.put meaning back into gift giving 2.say no to excess consumption (過度消費過度消費) 3.make a practical response to global inequal

3、ity Start browsing（瀏覽）（瀏覽）items in the catalogue Fast reading Glance quickly at the text and answer the following questions.1. What does the page show you? 2. Where is the list of gifts? The page shows how to send gifts to those who need it. On the left side of the page below the picture with a man

4、in it. 3. In what kind of order are the gifts listed? How much are cheapest and dearest gift? 4. Where is the gift card? The gifts are listed in order of the prices.On the right side of the page over the picture with a lot of children in it. 5. What do the photos show you? The picture on the left sh

5、ows a woman working on a sewing machine. The one on the right shows that many children are waiting for help to come to them.Detailed reading Read the text carefully and do the following exercise.1. In the Internet pages, theres a card on the right, it will be given to you when you_A. buy something i

6、n a shopB. ask for it from a poor childrenC. choose from the catalogue a really useful gift for some of the worlds poorestD. come to India2. When you want to give child vaccinations（疫苗）（疫苗） against 6 killer diseases, you must send _$50 B. $20$8 D. $853. The purpose of the Internet Page is to _let pe

7、ople give an unusual gift to the poorlet people get an unusual cardlet people learn something usefulA. let people make money4. How much are the cheapest and dearest gifts?$ 8 B. $ 10$ 15 D. $ 5 5. You can use the card for the followingoccasions except _anniversaries B. birthdaysC. burials D. wedding

8、sCareful reading On the Internet page, when you click on each gift, you get a description of that gift. In pairs, write the correct gift (A to U)from the Internet page next to each description below. This gift allows a woman who is a trained tailor to make some income, giving her and her family a be

9、tter future. N A sewing machine2. This gift gives a man or a woman the opportunity to acquire basic reading and writing, and life skills. Adults develop the confidence to participate in the social, economic and political lives of their communities. This gift covers the cost of production and distrib

10、ution of seedlings, as well as training in tree care for the local villagers who are working hard to prevent their land from turning into desert.G Basic adult educationA 20 tree seedlings4. This gift buys a goat. A goat gives milk and is a valuable income. Goats increase in number quickly and add mu

11、ch to a familys food and financial security. They are easy and fun for children to care for. This gift covers the cost of exercise books and textbooks for community primary schools that operate in poor or remote villages.J A goat for a poor familyF School books6. This gift gives a child a good start

12、 in life. Community schools provide good quality education for children who would otherwise have no opportunity to attend school.學學.科科.網網I One year of primary schoolingDiscussion Imagine you and your classmates want to donate some of your pocket money to help those in need in another country. Work a

13、s a team and decide how much of your pocket money you would like to donate. What would you do with your groups donation? Do you think the gifts like those in “The Worlds Most Useful Catalogue” are a good idea? Give at least two reasons for your answers.Writing 寫作寫作try to find out the different way t

14、o write about a disaster and the impressive words and expressions used .2008年年5月月12日日14時時28分分,一場突如其來的級地一場突如其來的級地震襲擊了四川汶川震襲擊了四川汶川.據統計，截至據統計，截至5月月26日，汶川日，汶川地震已造成地震已造成65080人遇難，人遇難，36萬余人受傷萬余人受傷,2萬人失萬人失蹤蹤,1千千4百萬無家可歸。地震導致交通中斷，缺水百萬無家可歸。地震導致交通中斷，缺水缺電，給人民的生活帶來了嚴重影響。面對各種缺電，給人民的生活帶來了嚴重影響。面對各種困難，全國人民，海內外同胞，國際友鄰捐款、困難，全國人民，海內外同胞，國際友鄰捐款、捐物，甚至不遠萬里趕赴災區，搶險救災捐物，甚至不遠萬里趕赴災區，搶險救災最