Unit 4 : Volunteer work
Listening
Before you listen
- New words
- Organization for Educational Development
- co-operate (v)
- Spring School
- disadvantaged children
- fund-raising
- co-ordinate (v)
While you listen
Task 1 Work in groups. Listen and fill in the missing information
1. informal
2. 30 street children
3. 250 children (with special difficulties)
4. 1998
5. volunteers, June
While you listen
Task 2 Listen again and answer the questions
1. It provides classes to disadvantaged children in HCM City
2. Dance, theatre, singing and folk music classes were set up in 1999.
While you listen
3. Because they need money to continue their English and Performance Arts classes.
4. They dance, sing and play music at one of the largest hotels in HCM City.
5. They are needed because the school needs help to organize the dinner held annually in June.
After you listen
Work in groups, summarize the story about Spring School, using the following suggestions. ( in your text book)
Provide classes to disadvantaged children / HCM city
30 street children and 250 children with special difficulties form district 1
Fundraising performances
- volunteers to help organize their fundraising dinner, to contact sponsors and help to expand the school activities
After you listen
Goodbye...