Unit8GreenLiving

Lesson2GreeningtheDesertWhatdoesNPOstandfor?WhoisthefounderofNPO?WhataretheaimsofNPO?Whatdoyouthinkthepresenterisgoingtotalkabout?

ReadandPredict123P34—1Lookattheposter.Answerthequestions.Pre-ListeningWatchthevideoaboutYiJiefang,thefounderofNPO-Greenlife.Answerthequestion:Whochangedherlife?WhatdoesNPOstandfor?WhoisthefounderofNPO?WhataretheaimsofNPO?Whatdoyouthinkthepresenterisgoingtotalkabout?

ReadandPredict123P34—1Lookattheposter.Answerthequestions.Pre-Listening1.Whatistheeventabout?2.Whatdoyouthinkthepresenterisgoingtotalkabout?3.WhatdoesNPOstandfor?Theeventisaboutapublicspeakingeventonenvironmentalprotection.ThepresentermighttalkaboutYiJiefangandanon-profitorganisation.NPOstandsfortheterm“non-profitorganisation”.Listening

Listentothefirstpartofthepresentation.Answerthequestions.28.31.WhatwastheterribleeventthatchangedYiJiefang’slife?

2.HowdidYiJiefangfeelaftertheaccident?3.WhatmadeherstartNPO-Greenlife?Her22-year-oldsondiedinaroadaccident.Shewassadandlifeseemedtoloseallmeaning.Herson’sdream.Canyoudrawadiagramtoshowthe

structureofpart2?Note-taking—practiceDiscoursemarkerscanhelpusgetthestructure.EarlydaysnoteasyYJF,IM,desert,gov.,prop,1millionHowevernotexperienced,blowaway,…now,85%theearlydaysof…now…howeveralthough…and

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thesecondpartofthepresentationandtakenotes.TheearlydaysofNPO-Greenlife1_____________.YiJiefangwentto2_____________InnerMongoliaandsaw3_____________________withlittleagriculture.SoYiJiefang4__________to5___________________intheregionover6__________andthegovernmentagreed.Althoughthefirsttreeswere7_____________,herteamcontinuedplantingmoretrees.Nowthetreeshave8_____________________.werenoteasythedesertsofvastareasofdrylandsproposedplantonemilliontreestenyearsblownawayasurvivalrateof85%3TakingNotes(1)Notesaresummariesofthemostimportantideasanddetailsinapresentation.Takingnotescanhelpyouunderstandandrememberbetter.Listenforthefirsttime.Focusonthegeneralmeaning.Listenagainandtakenotes.Donot

writedowneverysingleword.Only

writethemainideasandkeywords.Usediagrams(圖表),tablesorbulletpoints(重點).Useabbreviationsandsymbols.

e.g.org=organisation,yrs=years,↑=increase.SkillBuilder“Youare______.Aliveorfallen,youservedapurpose.______,Youstoodproudagainstwindsandsandstorms;______,yourbrightnessgave_________________toothers.”“Letlifeprosper_____________;letgreennesslastforever____________.”P35—4ListenandcompletethequoteswrittenontheheadstoneofYiJiefang’sson.Thenreadthequotesaloud.Explainthemeaningofthequotesinyourownwords.atreeAlivefallenlightandwarmthingreennessinlifeListeningtask3你是一棵樹，不管活著還是倒下，都是有用之才。活著，為阻擋風沙而挺立；倒下，點燃自己，帶給他人光明和溫暖。讓生命在綠意中蓬勃，讓綠意在生命中永續ListentotheQ&Asession.Answerthequestions.1.WhathelpedYiJiefangworkthroughhersadness?2.WhatchangeshasNPO-Greenlifebroughttothedesert?3.WhatdidYiJiefangdoin2013?ASKINGQUESTIONSHerson’swishesgaveYithestrengthtorebuildherlife.Grasslandhasgraduallystartedtogrowfromthesandysoil.Villagescanevengrowwatermalonsnow.Andthelocalrivernowrunsandisfulloffishertocatch.In2013,YibegananewprojecttoplantmoretreesinInneMongolia.5Listenandimitate.CompletetheTalkBuilder.AskingQuestions1.______________:HowdidMsYiJiefangworkthroughhersadnessafterherson’sdeath?2._________________________theformerandthecurrentconditionsinthedesert?3.I’minterestedinwhatsheisworkingonnow._____________________?CouldyoutellusmoreMyquestionisCanyousay