1. I’ll help clean up the city parks.
Unit 8
I’ll help clean up the city parks.
Section A

2. A guessing game
help

3. What could we do to help people?
eg. at home in the hospital on the street and so on

4. Do you often help others?
Tell us something about the last time you helped others.
I helped to clean the classroom.
I helped my parents with the chores.
I _________________________.

5. There are many ways that you could help people.
You could help clean up the city parks.

6. We could visit sick people in the hospital.

7. help old people

8. give out food at the food bank

9. cheer up sick kids

10. volunteer
志愿者

11. What else could we do to help people?
I’d like to
I hope to
I could
I volunteer to
help children with their schoolwork.
visit the old in an old people’s home.
help watch the traffic.
give our old books to “Hope School”.

12. clean up
hunger
homeless
give out
sign
advertisement

13. 1a Look at the bulletin board and read about ways you could help people. Then list other ways you could help people.
notice board布告牌

14. What other ways you could help people? Just think and fill in the chart.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Take part in planting trees
Provide money for the poor students
Help classmates with homework.

15. 分发,派发 高兴,振作; 使某人高兴 动词,志愿效劳, 主动贡献 1b Listen and complete the sentences.
I’d like to______ outside. You could help clean_______ the city parks.
I’d like to______ homeless people. You could give _____ food at the food bank.
I’d like to cheer______ sick kids.
You could________ them in the hospital.
I’d like to help kids ______ their schoolwork. You could_________ in an after-school study program. up
work
分发,派发
help
out
高兴,振作;
使某人高兴 up
visit
with
volunteer
动词,志愿效劳,
主动贡献

16. 1c PAIRWORK
A: I’d like to work outside.
B: You could help clean up the city parks.

17. advertise in the newspaper hand out advertisements
2a Listen and check () the things the students are going to do. √ √
advertise on TV
put up signs
call up others √
advertise in the newspaper
hand out advertisements

18. 2b Listen again. Fill in the blanks.
We need to_______________ a plan.
We can’t __________making a plan. Clean-Up Day is only two weeks from now.
I’ll ____________ all our ideas.
We could __________signs.
I’ll____________ advertisements after school.
6. We could each _________ten people and ask them to come.
come up with
put off
write down
put up
hand out
call up

19. 2c PAIRWORK Role play the conversation
Clean-Up Day is two weeks from now. We need to come up with a plan. What would you like to do? Talk with your partner and come up with a plan.
A: We need to come up with a plan.
B: Let’s have lunch first.
A: No’ we can’t put off making a plan. Clean-Up Day is only two weeks from now.
B: ….

20. Grammar focus Phrasal verb Sentence Meaning of phrasal verb cheer up
He looks sad. Let’s cheer him up.
make someone happier
set up
We’re going to set up a food bank to help hungry people.
establish , start
come up with
We need to come up with some ideas.
think up

21. Phrasal verb 1.clean up 打扫 2.come up with 3.put off 提出 4.write down
5.put up
6.hand out
7.call up
8. cheer up 打扫 提出 推迟 写下
张贴 ，升起，建造 分发 召集
使高兴

22. Being a volunteer is great!
3a Read this article about volunteers. Underline the kinds of work the volunteers do. Circle the reasons why they like their work.
Being a volunteer is great!
Number 77 High School is home to three very special young people: Li Huiping, Lan Pei,and Zhu Ming. These three students all volunteer their time to help other people. This volunteer work takes each of them several hours a week, so it is a major commitment. Huiping loves to read, and she puts this love to good use by working in the after-school care center at her local elementary school. Here, she helps young children to read. Pei loves animals, and plans to study to be a veterinarian when he leaves school. He spends every Saturday morning working in an animal hospital. Ming wants

23. to be a professional singer
to be a professional singer. He sings for groups of people at the city hospital to cheer them up.
“Volunteering is great!” says Huiping. “Not only do I feel good about helping other people, but I get to spend time doing what I love to do.” Pei says he has learned more about animals. Ming says he has met some wonderful people at the hospital. The three students plan to set up a student volunteer project “Become a volunteer today!”

24. volunteer their time to
plan to spend … doing…
cheer up not only … but (also) …
set up put off
a major commitment be home to
put…to good use an elementary school
volunteer work care center

25. 3b What kinds of volunteer work could these students do
3b What kinds of volunteer work could these students do? Fill in the table.
Name
Loves
Could
Xu Hui
football
Xiao Tang
writing stories
Joy
movies
Gong Wei
music
start a football club
turn the city people’s life into stories
show free movies to villagers
sing for the old people

26. 3c PAIRWORK
Role play. Take turns being one of the people in activity 3b. Ask for and give advice.
A: I’d like to join the school volunteer project, but I’m not sure what I should do.
B: What do you like doing?
A: I love playing soccer.
B: Well, you could help coach a soccer team for little kids.

27. Exercises: Fill in the blanks with the phrases given.
set up cheer up clean up put off come up with write down
1.I forgot to _____ its address _____, now I can’t find it.
2.He couldn’t ____________ an idea.
3.After meals, Han Mei often helps ________ the table at home.
4.We have to _______ the meeting because of rain.
5.Young man, ________! Don’t cry for the over spilt milk.
6.He ______ a new world record in September, 1935.
write down
come up with
clean up
put off
cheer up
set up

28. 你能不能把丢失的单词找到, 来完成对话？
A: would you like this weekend?
B: I’d like to the local hospital.
A: Really? Why?
B: I’d like up sick kids. We could
them in the hospital.
A: It’s a good idea I with you?
B: Certainly.
What to do
to volunteer
to cheer
help
Could go

29. 绝 对 挑 战 他看起来很悲伤。我们来让他高兴起来。 He ______ _____. Let’s ______ him ______.
我们需要提出一些想法。
We need ____ _____ _____ _____ some ideas.
我们不能推迟制定计划。还有两个星期就是清洁日了。
We can’t ____ ___ _______ a plan. _________ ______ is only two weeks from now.
我想加入学校志愿者项目，但我不知道我该做什么？
I’d _____ ____ _____ the school volunteer project, but I don’t know _____ ___ __________ ______.
绝 对 挑 战
looks sad
cheer up
to come up with
put off making
Clean-up Day
like to join
what I should do

30. Homework
If you are working for the school volunteer project, some students want to be volunteers. Give your advice to them.

31. Thank you!