Comic strip and welcome to the unit Unit 6, 8B

Charity walk traiwalkers ( )

Questions about the comic strip: 1. What is Hobo doing? 2. What will Eddie give Hobo? 3. What support does Hobo hope to receive from Eddie? 4. Why does not Eddie think Hobo will finish his charity walk?

Discuss in groups: What things should people take with them on a charity walk? (Make a list of the items they would need)

Welcome to the Unit Guess which word it is according to the English meaning : 1. A person cannot see. _______ person blind 2. People cannot hear. _______ people deaf 3. A part of a persons body does not work properly. _______ person disabled 4. A person has no home. _______ person homeless 5. A person has little money. _______ person poor

Beethoven Helen Keller

Thousand- finger Guanyin!

Extension activity: How to help 1.deaf people? 2.poor people? 3.disabled people? 4. elderly people? 5. homeless people ? ( Discuss in groups and act according to the instructions on the paper sheet. ) Group work:

Assignment: 1.Read and recite the conversation in the comic strip. 2.Writing: How to help poor/elderly/disabled … people?

Listen to the following conversation and fill in the blanks: A: Have you 1__________ of the tsunami( )? B: Yes. It 2 __________ in South and East Asia. A: More than 150,000 people 3__________ their lives. B: And many 4___________ people are hungry. A: They 5__________ great help from people all over the 6_______. B: What shall we do to help them? A: We should 7____________ some money to them. B: Thats a good 8___________. How will you 9_________ money? A: What about going for a 10___________ walk? B: OK. Lets go.