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Helping children in orphanages
Teaching the children in orphanages
Helping patients in a hospital
Helping old people
Helping handicapped children
Helping children in orphanages
Teaching the children in orphanages
Helping old people
Helping patients in a hospital
Helping handicapped children
Period 18: Unit 4
VOLUNTEER WORK
Lesson 1: Reading
" If you give me a fish,
I will eat it today.
If you teach me to fish,
I will eat my whole life long"
I/ BEFORE READING
* NEW WORDS
1. volunteer (v):
+ She volunteers to work here.
- volunteer (n):
+ She is one of the volunteers.
- voluntary (adj)/Voluntarily(adv)
2. orphanage (n):
3. handicapped (adj):
4. mow (v):
5. lawn (n):
6. overcome (v):
7. participate (in ) (v):
8. natural disasters:
9. remote (adj):
xa xôi, hẻo lánh
thiên tai
tham gia
vượt qua
bãi cỏ
cắt gặt(cỏ)
bị tật nguyền
Trại trẻ mồ côi
tình nguyện, xung phong
người tình nguyện
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Task 1.
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
II/ WHILE READING
She needs some ____________ to clean up the kitchen.
She was not fired. She left the company __________.
Last month the company ___________ to donate fifty trucks to help the flooded areas
When she retired, she did a lot of __________ service for the Red Cross
volunteers
voluntarily
volunteered
voluntary
Task 2:

Choose the best answer
1. 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

2. 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

3. Most of the boys` and girls` clubs use many high school and college students as volunteers because they _____________.
A. know how to do 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


4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
1. They usually visit these places. They read books to the people there, play games with them or listen to their problems.
2. They give care and comfort to them ( and help them to overcome their difficulties)
3. During summer vacations, they volunteer to work in remote or mountainous areas ( to provide education for children).
4. How do the college students help the boys in Big Brothers organisation?
They take these boys to base ball games and help them to get to know things that boys usually learn from their fathers
Discuss in groups:
- Why do people do volunteer work?
- Have you done a volunteer work? What was it?
- Are you going to do volunteer work when you are students in colleges? Why? Or why not?
III/ AFTER READING
* Home Work:
Write a short a paragraph about volunteer work you have done or you want to do in the future.