Unit 4 Helping people around the worldr课件8（牛津高中选修6）.ppt

Helping people around the world Word power In our daily life, we will meet a lot of problems. What international organizations can we turn to for help when we are in trouble? Its biggest concern is _________. Their goal is f____ education for all children around the world. And they are especially concerned about educational o___________ for girls. An acronym is the shortened version of a name. It consists of the first letters of each word of the name. As for the pronunciation of an acronym, it is sometimes read as individual letters and sometimes read as a new word. Language points 1. It includes the International Monetary Fund which loans money to … loan v./n. 借出，贷与 e.g. The bank is happy to loan money to small businesses. It took three years to repay my student loan. 2. It also aims to eliminate problems such as child labour. eliminate vt. 除去 ;淘汰 e.g. He tried to _________ all political opposition. 他设法消除所有的政治对手。 which helps to improve working conditions and create employment opportunities. It also aims to solve problems such as child labour. Finally, the (6)_________________________ tries to solve health problems. World Health Organization the USA the United States of America the United Kingdom the People’s Republic of China the Public Service Advertisement What do these stand for? the PSA the PRC the UK What is an acronym? Work out the following acronyms using the information in Part A. ILO FAO stand for acronym Food and Agricultural Organization International Labour Organization UNEP WHO UNESCO stand for acronym UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Health Organization UN Nations Environment Programme Could you give some more examples? ADB NATO WTO stand for acronym World Trade Organization North Atlantic Treaty Organization Asian Development bank ITU ICRC stand for acronym International Committee of the red Cross International Telecommunic