高中英語(yǔ) Unit 4 Sharing課件 新人教版選修7

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1、Unit 4 Sharing Peace Corps volunteers和平隊(duì)成立于1961年，由美國(guó)總統(tǒng)約翰肯尼迪發(fā)起，其主要使命是向發(fā)展中國(guó)家派遣志愿者，提供教育和其他領(lǐng)域的技術(shù)援助。和平隊(duì)教師給第三世界國(guó)家?guī)?lái)的最有價(jià)值的貢獻(xiàn)是擴(kuò)大了教育范圍，尤其是為數(shù)以十萬(wàn)計(jì)的窮孩子提供了上學(xué)的機(jī)會(huì)。 President John FKennedy began the program，Peace Corps，in 1961.The Peace Corps sends American volunteers to provide technical assistance in education an

2、d other areas in developing countries.Amanda Pease is one of almost 40 volunteers serving in rural schools in Sierra Leone. Ms Pease teaches science at Saint Josephs，a high school in eastern Sierra Leone.She studied chemical engineering at the University of California，Los Angeles.She decided to serv

3、e for two years in the Peace Corps after she finished her degree.“I was trying to decide between going the academic (學(xué)術(shù)的) route and doing a postdoctoral (博士后) degree and go into industry，and then I had been doing some volunteer work and the idea was always floating around，” she says.Peace Corps volu

4、nteers left Sierra Leone in 1994 because of civil war.But now they are back. Science teachers are in especially short supply.Efforts in Sierra Leone to get more children through primary school have led to crowded high schools.Amanda Pease is the only chemistry and physics teacher at her school.She s

5、ays she has to work hard to get students more interested in learning，as she thought they would be.“I had sort of a romantic idea coming to a developing country where everyone is super motivated but just does not have opportunities，and that is not exactly how it is.Not that I am saying the opportunit

6、ies are so great，because of course there are limited opportunities if you compare it to America，but I think one of the biggest things is literally just motivation，” she says. What she loves best about her experience，she says，is the magical moment when students understand a chemical process or ask her for more exercises.More than 8,000 Peace Corps volunteers are currently serving around the world.Volunteers become part of the community where they work and live. 謝謝觀看！