1、Unit Unit 2 Making a difference 2 Making a difference Period 2 Understanding ideasActivity 1 Look at some pictures and talk about them.People in Africa People in Africa face face severe severe water problems.water problems.How to solve the How to solve the problems?problems?Now tick the solutions th
2、at you think are most effective to supply Africa with fresh water.o collect and purify rainwatero fund water projectso build wells and pumpso recycle waste watero set up facilities to purify watero develop new water conservation technologiesI have a dream.The Well that Changed the WorldActivity 2 Re
3、ad the passage and answer the questions.1.What is the type of the text?A.Exposition B.Narration C.Argumentation2.What way does the writer tell the story?A.Time order B.Space order C.Logical orderAt first after several months In Uganda Later NowtimeeffectcharacterscauseplacenarrativeActivity 3 How ma
4、ny elements does narrative have?processcharactersRyanbuild a single wellCauseMany people in developing countries couldnt get enough clean water.1)Why do some African children have to walk ten kilometres to get water every day?2)Why is the water so dirty that it makes them sick?Process$70$2000a wellc
5、leaned windows;did gardening.ask for help;a friend of Ryans mother helped him.foundationencourage more people to help to build more wells.Effectmade a difference to these childrenmade a difference to the worldActivity 4 Complete Ryans story with expressions from the passage.1.Ryan could get clean dr
6、inking water within ten steps,but some African children had to _.So Ryan decided to help.2.Ryan cleaned windows and did gardening,and reached _.But when he _,he was told it cost$2,000 to build a well.walk ten kilometers to get water every dayhis first target of$70gave the money to a charity3.Ryan pe
7、rsuaded his classmates and neighbours to _.His mothers friend also helped him.After several months,he raised enough money and a well was built in Uganda.4.Ryan visited Uganda.He saw _ _.He also saw _ who had turned out to welcome him.donate money the finished well hundreds of delighted students5.Lat
8、er,Ryans experience led him to _ to encourage more people to help.6.Today,the life-changing gift of clean water _ _.set up a foundation has benefited over 800,000 people in 16 countries across AfricaFurther informationhttps:/www.ryanswell.ca/“Why dont I help?”“How can I help?”1.The well built by Rya
9、n solved the problem of worldwide water shortage.2.The more wells you dig,the better the world will be.3.The well built by Ryan encouraged more people to help make the world a better place.Activity 5 1.Choose the best explanation of the title and give your reasons.One small act does make a big diffe
10、rence.2.Which of the following can be used to describe Ryan?AHelpful and determined.BJoyful and warm-hearted.CHard-working and grateful.DDelighted and generous.As a senior high school student,what can you do to help people in short of water?Small acts can make a big difference!Finish exercise book on page 14-18.
