Match the phrases with the pictures:
3. Work in the homes of old people
5. Help children who
don’t have fathers or mothers
4. Take care of
people in hospitals
2. Teach poor children
1. Protect the environment
A
B
D
C
F
6. Help disabled children
E
VOLUNTEER WORK
What are they doing ?
They are making house for poor people
They are helping old people
They are cleaning up the streets
They are teaching children
Let`s find out about them!
Which activity do they take part in?
volunteer work
UNIT 4:VOLUNTEER WORK
Lesson 1: A. Reading
Before you read
“If you give me a fish,
I will eat today.
If you teach me to fish,
I will eat my whole life long.”
If someone gives you something to eat, you will not feel hungry but it won’t last long. If someone gives you an opportunity to work or teaches you how to work, you will earn your own living for a long time.
Read the following saying and explain what it means
Volunteers help in orphanages
Vocabulary:
Volunteers help in homes for the aged
Volunteers mow the lawns in the homes of old people.
Vocabulary:
Big Brothers- a voluntary organization
for helping boys who no longer have fathers.
Volunteers help handicapped/ disabled children
Volunteers help disadvantaged children
Students volunteer to provide education for children in remote and mountainous area
Vocabulary
- Volunteer [,vɔlən`tiə] (v) (n) tình nguyện, người tình nguyện
- volunteer to do sth: tình nguyện làm gì
- Volultary [`vɔləntri] (adj) tự nguyện
- Voluntarily [vɔlənt(ə)rili] (adv) xung phong, tự nguyện
- Take care of somebody chăm sóc ai
- Mow the lawn cắt cỏ
- Disadvantaged [,disəd`vɑ:ntidʒd] (adj) bất lợi, nghèo
- Handicapped [`hændikæpt] (adj) tàn tật, khuyết tật
- Natural disaster [`næt∫rəl di`zɑ:stə] thiên tai
- Overcome [,ouvə`kʌm] (v) vượt qua
- Mountainous [`mauntinəs] (adj) núi non
- To take part in - to participate in – to join
- Orphanage [`ɔ:fənidʒ] (n): trại trẻ mồ côi
Task 1:
The word volunteer appears in different parts of speech. Use an appropriate form of the word Volunteer to complete each of the following sentences
While you read
When she retired, she did a lot of……………….…….service for the Red Cross.

She was not fired. She left the company……………………..

She needs some………………….……..to clean up the kitchen.

Last month the company ……………….……. to donate

fifty trucks to help flooded areas.
(adj)  service (n)
voluntary
 (adv)
S V O
voluntarily
some  (n)
volunteers
S (v)
volunteered

volunteer(n,v)
voluntary(adj)
voluntarily (adv)
Task 1 : Word formation
Task 2: Choose the best
answer from A, B, C or D
for each of the following
sentences.

1. Volunteers usually help those who are sick or old in their homes by _______
A. mowing the lawns, doing shopping and cleaning up their houses.
B. cooking, sewing or washing their clothes.
C. telling them stories, and signing and dancing for them.
D. taking them to baseball games.
2. Big Brothers is _______
A. the name of a club. B. a home for children.
C. the name of a film. D. an organization for boys who no longer have fathers.
3. Most of the boys’ and girls’ clubs use many high schools and college students as volunteers because they______
A. have a lot of free time. B. can understand the problems of younger boys & girls.
C. know how to do the work. D. are good at playing games.
4. Volunteers believe that _______
A. in order to make others happy, they have to be happy.
B. the happiest people are those who make themselves happy.
C. the happiest people are those who are young and healthy.
D. Bringing happiness to others make them the happiest people.
5. The best title for the passage is ___________
A. Taking care of others.
B. Voluntary work in the United Stated.
C. Volunteers: The Happiest People in the World.
D. Helping Old and Sick people in the United States.
Task 2: Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D for each of the following sentences.
Game:
LUCKY NUMBER
go
Task 2: Choose the best answer from A,
B, C or D for each of the following sentences.

1.Volunteers usually help those who are
sick or old in their homes by...……………
A. mowing the lawns, doing shopping and cleaning up their houses.
B. cooking, sewing or washing their clothes.
C. telling them stories, singing and dancing for them
D. taking them to baseball games.

A
Task 2: Choose the best answer from A,
B, C or D for each of the following sentences.

2.Big Brother is...……………………
A. the name of a club.
B. a home for children.
C. the name of a film.
D. an organisation for boys who no longer have fathers.
D
Task 2: Choose the best answer from A,
B, C or D for each of the following sentences.

3. Most of the boys’ and girls’ clubs use many high school and college students as volunteers because they...……………
A. have a lot of free time.
B. can understand the problems of younger boys and girls.
C. know how to do the work.
D. are good at playing games.
B
Task 2: Choose the best answer from A,
B, C or D for each of the following sentences.

4.Voluteers believe that...………………
A. in order to make others happy, they have to be unhappy.
B. the happiest people are those who make themselves happy.
C. the happiest people are those who are young and healthy.
D. bringing happiness to others makes them the happiest people.
D
Task 2: Choose the best answer from A,
B, C or D for each of the following sentences.


5.The best title for the passage is...……
A. Taking Care of Others.
B. Voluntary Work in the United States.
C. Volunteers: The Happiest People in the World.
D. Helping Old and Sick People the United States.
B
You are a student. Now what would you volunteer to do at your school?

Collecting money
After you read
Helping poor student
Donating blood
Cleaning school yard
Growing tree
Protecting environment
Donating blood
Cleaning school yard
Growing tree
Protecting environment
Collecting money
Helping poor student
A. What kind of volunteer work are you take part in?
B. I am collecting money.
When do you do it?
Last year
A. Do you enjoy it?
B. Yes, I do.
Homework:
Learn by heart the new words.
2. Read the text again.
3. Prepare for the new lesson (Unit4: Reading task 3 and after you read)
Thank you!
Happy day!
Good bye !