Talking about a person who has made a difference in the world
Text A of this unit tells the story of Henry Spira, who devoted his life to the cause of animal rights protection and helped to reduce suffering of animals. In our daily life, we can find people similar to Henry Spira in almost every field. These people lead a meaningful life because they have made a difference in theworld.
ln this project, you will talk about a person who has changed the world in a positive way. Here are the steps to follow in doing the project.
Choose a person you would like to talk about. Find some related information about the person.
Form small groups of four or five and exchange information each of you has got. Take turns to introduce the person you have chosen.
You should include:
. What field does the person work in?
. What has he or she done?
. In what way has he or she made a difference in the world or influenced our society?
Vote to select the person who has made the greatest difference in the world.
Choose a member to represent your group to give a presentation about the person you have selected.
