M6unit4Reading.pptVIP

Helping people around the world Aims of learning this passage: What is the UN? What are its main four purposes? What detailed work does it deal with? What is a goodwill ambassador of the UN? What’s the final goal of the UN? * Helping people around the world Unit Four 2 3 4 1 7 8 9 6 5 10 Contents Cong Fei Hong Zhanhui Go to university with a younger sister! BAI Fangli 350,000 93 300 There are still some problems that can’t be settled by individuals. Filling in blanks 6 5 4 3 2 1 Organization Cause Problem Picture the UN poverty No running water or elec. few schools 6 WHO, the Red Cross Poverty, disasters Illness 5 the UN Desertification Irrigation 4 WHO, the Red Cross the UN Typhoon, hurricane, tsunami Flooding 3 the UN Shortage of food famine 2 the UN War fighting Peacekeeping 1 Organization Cause Problem Pic Filling in blanks The UN Headquarters Prediction The UN---bringing everyone closer together How much do you know about the UN? What do you want to know about the UN? How can we bring people closer together? Why do people do so? Skimming 1. Who is Tang Ning? 2. How many countries belong to the UN? 3. Which countries has Tang Ning visited? A businesswoman and a Goodwill Ambassador 191 countries Countries in Africa Scanning 1. What is the UN? 2. How does Tang Ning feel about being a Goodwill Ambassador? 3. Where do the UN soldiers come from? 4. Which countries does Tang Ning visit? An international group made up of countries that want to increase peace. Honored and happy They come from different countries that belong to the UN. She mainly visits countries where the UN has programmes to help people. 5. What do the group of women in South Africa make? And why? Baskets. They sell them at the market. 6. Apart from wars and conflicts, what other problems does the UN help with? Lack of education, lack of money, lack of food, poverty, disasters and disease. 7. What are two of the UN’s development goals that they want to meet by 2015? Access