UNIT 04: For a better community Period 32: Reading Why people volunteer? Task 1: Choose the reasons you think you may find in the text a. They want to something good for others b. Volunteers have a chance to interact with new cultures, try new food, meet new people, and speak new languages c. Volunteers become more concerned and aware of the problems facing the world d. Volunteers feel the pride that comes from completing something e. Volunteer work is a great way to gain experience in a broad range of fields f. Volunteer work can often lead to a paid job 2 Task 2: Read the text and check if your predictions in are correct a. They want to something good for others 2 Task 2: Read the text and check if your predictions in are correct c. Volunteers become more concerned and aware of the problems facing the world 2 Task 2: Read the text and check if your predictions in are correct e. Volunteer work is a great way to gain experience in a broad range of fields 2 Task 2: Read the text and check if your predictions in are correct f. Volunteer work can often lead to a paid job Vocabulary - aware (a) + of - (to) face - ignorant (a) - experience (n) - valuable (a) - professional (a) - practical (a) biết, nhận thức đương đầu, … đối mặt ngu dốt kinh nghiệm quý giá chun nghiệp thiết thực, có ích, thực tiễn Task 3: Complete the text by using sentences a-e a. Indeed, a volunteer often says that the experience has made him or her a better person b. You can gain experience in education, social work, health care, marketing, and web design… The opportunities are endless c. English teaching is a great example of a volunteer job that often turns into a career d. People who volunteer in their community have a personal attachment to the area and want to make it a better place for themselves and for others e. One of the greatest benefits of volunteering abroad is being able to spend an extended period of time in a new country 3 Task 3: Complete the text by using sentences a-e a. Indeed, a volunteer often says that the experience has made him or her a better person 3 Task 3: Complete the text by using sentences a-e b. You can gain experience in education, social work, health care, marketing, and web design… The opportunities are endless 3 Task 3: Complete the text by using sentences a-e c. English teaching is a great example of a volunteer job that often turns into a career 3 Task 3: Complete the text by using sentences a-e d. People who volunteer in their community have a personal attachment to the area and want to make it a better place for themselves and for others 4 Task 4: Choose the correct meaning obvious A clear B unclear C important fortunate A unlucky B lucky C wealthy concerned A tired B bored C worried narrow-minded A open to different people B not open to different opinions C open to different opinions dedicated A devoted B excited C interested Task 5: Discuss the following statements 1. There’s no need to volunteers as very few people can benefit from volunteer work The best way to volunteer is to give people money when they need it “If you give me a fish, I will eat today If you teach me to fish, I will eat my whole life long A fish: a temporary solution The way to fish: a permanent solution - Learn by heart the words / phrases - Prepare for the next lesson