1. Lesson 3 A Volunteer Teacher

2. Which part of China do you think the picture is from?

3. Inner Mongolia North China Autonomous Region

4. Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongol) is the first national autonomous region established in China. It stretches along China's northern border with Mongolia and Russia and covers an oblong area of over 1.28 million square kilometers, one eighth of China.

5. Of all the Chinese provinces and autonomous regions, Inner Mongolia is the third largest after Xinjiang and Tibet.

6. Grassland

7. Tent Cattle

8. Volunteer

9. volunteer, graduate, minus, basin, challenge, decision, win support, dial, prepare for Key Words

10. 1. ________ to pass your final exam at university. 2. ___________ to get help and encouragement. 3. _________ something new, exciting, or difficult to do. Match the word with its definition Graduate Win support Challenge

11. 4. __________ to make yourself ready for something. 5. ________ a choice that you make. 6. ________ someone who do a job without being paid. Prepare for Decision Volunteer

12. 1.What is Wang Shu’s future plan? I’m going to work as a volunteer teacher in a small country town in Inner Mongolia. 2. How does she feel about her work in Inner Mongolia? Excited. Listen to the interview and answer these questions.

13. 3. Why did she decide to go there? It is her duty to do something for students in poor areas.

14. 4. What is she going to do in Inner Mongolia? A teacher. 5. What do her parents think of her decision? At first they didn’t like the idea and finally she won their support.

15. Is it a good idea to do voluntary work? What reasons do people have for doing voluntary work? Voice your opinion

16. Grammar

17. Listen to the interview again. Pay attention to these sentences from the interview. What verb forms are used to talk about the future?

18. 1.The train leaves at 9 o’clock tomorrow morning. 2.So I’m getting up at about 6 go get everything ready. Present Simple Present Continuous 3. I’m going to work as a volunteer teacher in a small country town in Inner Mongolia. going to + infinitive

19. Look at the English language summer camp program. Imagine the organiser telling the group about it. Write sentences.

20. What are the people in the pictures going to do ? Write sentences.

21. 1. He is going to play the guitar. 2. He is going to change the tyre. 3. She is going to dance. 4. They are going to have a party.

22. Expressing future arrangements and intentions. be going to-- to express an intention to do something. Present Continuous-- to talk about future events that we have already fixed or arranged.

23. Present Simple-- to talk about official events or timetables which we cannot change.

24. be going to do 与 be doing 的区别 be going to do 表示事先经过考虑过, 然 后计划好将做某事 ; 迹象将发生某事。 We are going to go climbing this week. My sister is going to go to Australia in a week. It is going to snow.

25. be doing 指立刻决定的计划, 没有经过 一段时间 的考虑, 意思上相当于 be about to do, 但后者不能接时间状语 ; 多用于表示位置移动的动词中, 如 : go, come, arrive, leave, reach, start;

26. I am going to hometown this afternoon. He is leaving. We are playing the piano at six. I am about to go out.

27. 1. —Smoking is bad for you. —I know. I __________________ (give) it up soon. 2. The art exhibition _____ (open) on 3 May and ________ (finish) on 15 July. am going to give opens finishes

28. 3. We _______ (go) to a concert tonight. We’ve already got the tickets. 4. Sue _________ (come) to see us tomorrow. Her train _____ (arrive) at 10:15. I ___________ (meet) her at the station. are going is coming arrives am meeting

29. You have just started your senior high school. You must have a lot of plans. Choose from the following and write about one of your plans: Your plan for the next three years. Your plan for the coming holiday. Your plan for the coming weekend. Homework: writing