1、 Though the death toll has fallen thanks to Timoteo,the situation doesnt get improved even ten years after the passage was written.LetLet s watch a short video s watch a short video1.adj.陡峭的2.adj.称职的3.n.车辆4.adj.相对的5.v.尊重,遵守6.n.邂逅7.adj.圆形的8.n.伤亡人数9.n.任务,职责New wordssheerqualifiedvehicleoppositerespect
2、encountersheerqualifiedvehicleoppositerespectencountercirculartollmissioncirculartollmission1.Paragraph one 2.Paragraph two3.Paragraph threeA.The man B The roadC The reason why he does it.Read the passage and match the headings with the paragraphs.Tip:You neednt read word by word or sentence by sent
3、ence.Where did you find the main idea?Fast readingFast readingThe Devils Bendrise steeplysheer dropIn bad conditionRead Read Part 1Part 1carefullycarefully locationAt 3500 metersthe highest capital lifehard at high altitude communications roads in bad conditionone road in particular factson average
4、comes off.The drop is anyone inside.Few drivers.Read Read Part 1Part 1&Use the sentences to describe&Use the sentences to describe 02468101220002002Timoteo began workthe number of deathThanks to one man,the death toll has fallen.The death toll has fallen.Devils Bendcircularboardoppositehuman traffic
5、 signal Read part 2 carefullyRead part 2 carefullyPara.2 Para.2 Question 1Question 1 Every morning he climbs up to the bend and directs the traffic.How often does he do so?persistent(坚持坚持)Which word can you think of to describe this person?How do the drivers react to the human traffic signal?But oft
6、en they just pass by,taking the human traffic signal for granted.What does Timoteo get for directing the traffic?Para.2 Para.2 Question2Question2selflessWhich word can you think of to describe this person?very little even nothingRead part3 and put the following events in the right Read part3 and put
7、 the following events in the right order.order.He worked as a miner and a soldier.He had a close encounter with death while working as a lorry driver.He helped pull people out of a crashed bus.He felt it was his mission to work as a human traffic signal.1234Before he volunteeredThen one dayA few yea
8、rs laterAnd so careful reading careful reading ABCDresponsibleWhich word can you think of to describe this person?Because he encountered with death once and he realized that he was lucky to survive.He felt that it was his mission in life to help othersCareful reading Careful reading La Paz is at hig
9、h altitude,_mountains make communications _(difficulty).The roads are _bad condition and accidents happen _(frequent).But thanks _Timoteo,_works as a human traffic signal,the death toll _(fall).But most drivers take his efforts for_(grant).Timoteo once had a close encounter_ death when he was drivin
10、g a lorry load of bananas.A few years_(late),he was called out _(help)pull people out of a bus,_had a profound effect on him.He felt _ his mission to help others.has fallengrantedsummarysummarywheredifficultin towhowithlaterwhichitto help frequentlyWhat qualities can we learn from Timoteo?bravepersi
11、stent坚持坚持kind-heartedhelpfulselflessresponsible ThinkingThinking:If you were given a chance to do this job,would you do it?What is more important in hunting for a job?Money?Interest Personal value Personal satisfactionContributions to society Sense of responsibility From this story,we know that we c
12、an make great contributions to society even if we do ordinary jobs.For a person,it is not wealth but the happiness of serving society that counts.If every one of us holds this belief,our society will become more harmonious.ConclusionConclusionHomework:writingHomework:writing请以请以“Working as a volunteer”为题写一篇作文。为题写一篇作文。要点:要点:1.Why did you do this job?2.What did you do in this job?3.How did you feel about this job?