人教版高中英语同步学考选修7 Unit 4 Sharing Section Ⅰ.pptVIP

Unit4 Sharing

【文章导语】Atashelter,theauthordoesherbesttohelpawomantogetherGED(普通同等学历证书),andfrequentlycommunicateswithpeoplethere.Throughthiswork,shehasdiscoveredhowfulfillingvolunteerworkis!在一家收容所,作者尽全力帮助一位妇女获取GED,并经常与那里的人交流。通过这项工作,她发现志愿者工作非常有意义!Throughmyworkatashelter,Ihavediscoveredhowfulfillingvolunteerworkcanbe.Thisisashelterforwomenwithsevereproblems.Almostalloftheresidentshavebeeneitherphysicallyormentallyabused.Theshelterprovideshousingforuptotwenty-ninewomen.

Asavolunteer,Ispendpartofmydaypricingandsortingclothesandperformingavarietyofduties.However,thetruechallengeofmydaysisAnnie.Thiswoman,probablyinherlatefifties,hasdecidedthatshewantstogetherGED.Ihavealwayshadaninterestinteaching,soIoffertoworkwithher.AnnieandIagreethat,becauseIamnotamathperson,wewouldfocusontheliteratureandtheartsofthetest.Shehassomeseriousproblems;themedicationshetakescauseshertohavedifficultyconcentrating.Herinabilitytofocuscontributestomyfrustrations,butAnnieisdeterminedtogetherGEDandsheissosincerelygratefulformyhelp.

SometimesitoccurstomethatImaynotreallybetheteacher;itseemsasthoughIlearnalotfrommy“student”.Itishardtowatchherstrugglethroughaparagraph,butIcanonlyhelphertoacertainpoint.Shehasproblemswithreadingandcomprehending.Hermedicationalsocauseshertoshakesothatherhandwritingispoorandshemusttranslateherworkforme.AsidefromhelpingAnnielearn,Ifrequentlycommunicatewiththeotherpeopleattheshelter.MostofthewomenaregladtohavesomeonetotalktoandIliketalkingtothem,too.IhavebecomemoreawareofthecomfortablelifeIlead,andIamlearningtolookatthingsfromanotherperson’seyes,understandinghowtoappreciatepreciousthingsItakeforgranted.

译文通过我在收容所的工作,我发现志愿者工作非常有意义。这是一个专收有严重问题的妇女的收容所。几乎所有住在这里的人在身体上或精神上都曾遭受过虐待。这家收容所为