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1、Longing for a New Welfare System,Unit Three,Unit 3,Members,Name: Position: Task:,Yuwen Zhang,Commentator,Text Understanding,Members,Baoping Liu,Name: Position: Task:,Journalist,Pre-reading Activities,Members,Name: Position: Task:,Boss Dai,Exercises,Picker,Members,Name: Position: Task:,Liguo Xiao,Sum
2、marized,Summary,Members,Name: Position: Task:,Peng Ding,Host,Interview,Members,Name: Position: Task:,Xiang Sun,Director,Translation,Unit Three,Pre-reading Activities,1,Text Understanding,Summary,Language Points,4,3,2,5,Exercises,What is welfare ?,Unit Three,Text Understanding,Lets learn the new word
3、s before reading the text.,NEW WORDS,1.Why do politicians and governmet leaders want caseworkers to make it as difficult as possible for people to receive their welfare checks?,Because they want to encourage them to find other way to support themselves.,2.What does Mr.Callahan want the speaker to do
4、?,He wants her to pay to have his wheelchair fixed.,3.Who are entitled to receive welfare money-disabled people,single mothers with children,anyone wihtout a job?why?,Text Understanding,The passage explores the problems of the present welfare system first and then expresses the desire to have a new
5、system. According to the author, a disabled person with spinal cord injuries, he is forced to account for every penny while enduring lectures by the caseworkers. It is hard to have his wheelchair repaired and even harder to make a gradual shift away from welfare. That is why he longs for a new syste
6、m under which the disabled like him can earn part or all of their own livings.,Main idea of the text ?,Text Understanding,Part 1:Part 2:Part 3:,Para 1-3,Para 4-14,Para 15-17,Text Understanding,Para 1-3,Current situation describing,On one hand, most welfare clients cheat the system for more money. Ar
7、e there any examples here? (Para.1),All the same, some like me have opted to live a life of honesty. Are there any examples here? (Para.2),On the other, welfare case-workers, like detectives, expect every client to beg. Why? (Para.3),Text Understanding,Para 4-14,Problems with the system,Problem 1: C
8、lients are forced to report anything new to caseworkers. Is there any example here? (Paras. 4 - 8),Problem 2: It is difficult for clients to have their wheel- chairs repaired. Is there any example here?(Paras. 9 - 12),Text Understanding,Problem 4: The law does not encourage clients to make a gradual
9、 shift away from welfare.Evidence? (Para.14),Problem 3: If clients make money, as the authors own experience reveals, they have to account for every penny.(Para. 13),Text Understanding,Solution 3:A new system is needed to encourage clients to develop their talents without guilt. (Para.17),Solution 2
10、: The welfare system should help those who are to earn their own livings. How?(Para. 16),Solution 1: There needs to be a lawyer to protect the rights of clients. Example?(Para. 15),Para 15-17,Solutions to the problems,Text Understanding,Summary,Life in a wheelchair is _. Living on welfare is just li
11、ke sharing a dinner of raw pet food _ the cat. Many welfare clients do not have money to _a decent life. _, lying and cheating the welfare system _ extra money becomes normal. However, some unusual individuals, who have _to live a life of complete honesty, do _the truth to caseworkers and _ any extr
12、a income they make. Being honest, however, is not _ its problems. Caseworkers will greatly_ the frequency of their visits and leave _ a small,tough,with,live,As a result,for,made a choice,tell,without,declare,increase,behind,Summary,mountain of paper work _ the client to fill _. The rules say that n
13、ot a penny is to be _ for. _ a single gift, _ small, is to be unreported. These rules and the natural consequent lying _ tend to transform caseworkers _ being helpers of the poor _ being detectives constantly _ for any forms of cheating.,for,out,unaccounted,Not,no matter how,unfortunately,from,to,se
14、arching,Language Points,to long for (Title),经过多年战争后，人们都盼望和平。,People longed for peace after many years of war.,Example,have a desire for; want very much,Language Points,be supposed/expected to (L1),Youre supposed to ask the teacher if you want to leave the room.,Example,a. be believed to be b. be req
15、uired to do sth. according to a rule,如果你想离开房间,你应该问老师。,Language Points,raw (L2),raw material/cotton/sugar/silk 原材料/籽棉/粗糖/生丝,Example,a. (of food) not cooked b. (of materials) in its natural state c. (of information) not yet processed,raw meat 生肉,This information is only raw data and will need further
16、analysis. 原始数据,Language Points,bleed (L. 2),2. Hed been wounded in the arm and was bleeding heavily.,Example,a. force sb. to pay a lot of money b. lose blood,1. The west is bleeding poorer countries dry through interest payments on their debts.,西方正通过债务利息榨干贫穷国家的财富。,Language Points,opt to do sth. (L6),What do you opt to do after you graduate from university ?,Examp
