Unit 4 Volunteer work

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Look at these pictures and answer Teaching Helping Helping Helping handicapped children patients old people ininorphanage hospital children Teaching children in orphanage Helping patients in hospital Helping handicapped children Helping old people Before you read Suggested ideas: “If you give me a fish Picture : The old woman teaching “ Poem” : We had betteristeach a the him boy I person will ita career today than give money Every can dome volunteer work If you teach to fish I will it my whole life long” Volunteer (v): Tình nguyện, xung phong + He volunteers to teach children in mountainous areas Volunteer (n): Người tình nguyện + She is one of the volunteer in my university - Voluntary(Adj) /Voluntarily(Adv) Orphanage(n):Trại trẻ mồ côi + When he was young, he lived in the orphanage Mow(v) : Cắt, gặt Lawn (n) : Bãi cỏ Remote(Ạdj): Xa xôi, hẻo lánh Natural disasters: Thiên tai Overcome(v): Vượt qua + We will overcome this fanancial problem soon Participate (in) : Tham gia While you read Task The word “volunteer” appears in the passage in different parts of speech Use an appropriate form of the word volunteer to complete each of the following sentences volunteers to clean She needs some up the kitchen She was not fired She left the company voluntarily volunteered Last month the company _ to donate fifty trucks to help the flooded areas When she retired, she did a lot of voluntary service for the Red Cross Task 2: Choose the best answer Volunteers usually help those who are sick or old in their homes by _ A telling them stories, and singing and dancing for them B cooking, sewing or washing their clothes C mowing the lawns, doing shopping and cleaning up their houses D taking them to baseball games Big Brothers is A an organisation for boys who no longer have fathers B the name of a club C the name of a film D a home for children Most of the boys’ and girls’ clubs use many high school and college students as volunteers because they _ A know how to the work B are good at playing games C have a lot of free time D can understand the problems of younger boys and girls Volunteers believe that A the happiest people are those who are young and healthy B in order to make others happy, they have to be unhappy C bringing happiness to others make them the happiest people D the happiest people are those who make themselves happy Volunteer work is done in _ A Only in United State B In Big Brother Organization only C In hospitals and orphanages D In every country in over the world The best title for the passage is A Helping Old and Sick People in the United States B Volunteers: The Happiest People in the World C Taking Care of Others D Voluntary Work in the United States Task 3: Ask and answer the questions in pairs What high school and college students usually as volunteers in hospital, orphanages or homes for age? They usually visit these places They read books to the people there, play games with them or listen to their problems How volunteers help disadvantaged and handicapped children to overcome their difficulties? They give care and comfort to them ( and help them to overcome their difficulties) Where students volunteer to work during summer vacations? During summer vacations, they volunteer to work in remote or mountainous areas ( to provide education for children) After you read Discuss in groups: Have you done a volunteer work? What was it? Are you going to volunteer work when you are students in colleges? Why? Or why not? Write a short a paragraph about volunteer work you have done or you want to in the future