Unit 4: Volunteer Work Listening

Aims :
- Students have more ideas about volunteer
work by listening to the text.
- Students learn the new words or difficult
sounds through listening.
- Students exchange their ideas or knowledge
about volunteer work.


Before you listen





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New words

- Spring School
- Organization for Educational Development
- co-operate (v)
- 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)


After you listen

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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