Unit 14. International organizations

A

A

Sir Kofi Annan
Picture B : Sir Ban Ki Moon
- General Secretary of the UN.
Picture A :

B

B


Circle the correct answer:
1. The United Nation Day is celebrated on...............each year.
A. October 14th
B. October 24th
C. July 4th
D. July 14th
2. The Headquarters of the UN are in................
A. San Francisco B. Florida
C. New York D. Texas
3. The number of countries joining the UNO at the beginning
was...............
A. 50
B. 51
C. 52
D. 53

4. Among the main purposes of the UNO are...............
A. to work together for international peace and human rights.
B. to destroy friendship among nations.
C. to continue discrimination.
D. both A and C are correct


Listen and
repeat

- destruction (n) [dis'trʌk∫n]
- international (adj) [,intə'næ∫ənl]
- organization (n) [,ɔ:gənai'zei∫nl]
- colony (n) ['kɔləni]
- independence (n) [,indi'pendəns]
- United Nations (np) [ju:'naitid'nei∫nz]
- goal (n) [gəu]
- religion (n) [ri'lidʒən]


Task 1. Listen to the first part of the passage and
circle the best answer A , B or C to the following
questions
1. When was the UN established?
A. In 1954 B. In 1459 C. In 1945
D. In 1594
2. What was not mentioned as one of the world situations
when the UN were established?
A. World War II ended.
B. Millions of people died.

C. Destructions were found everywhere.
D. Many people became homeless.
3. How many main goals were set by the UN?
A.2
B.3
C.4
D.5


Task 2. Listen to the second part of the passage and fill in the missing
words
Today almost every country in the world is a member of the UN.
Each country has signed an agreement that says:
All members are equal.
All members promise to solve
_________________
in a peaceful away.
international problems
No member will use force against another member.
All member will help ________ in its actions.
the UN
The UN will not try to solve
problems within countries except to
enforce international peace.
Obviously, the United Nations has not been completely successful
__________.There have been several wars since 1945.However,
in its
goals
The
organization

has helped bring peace to some countries that were
_________.It has helped people who left their countries because of
wars. It has
helped bring ___________to colonies.
at war
independence


Answer the question
What would happen if there were no international
organizations?
• Suggested words:
If there were no international organizations,....
- international peace / problems / never be solved.
- there / be more wars.
-many people / die of war.
- there / be many victims /of natural/ disasters.
- life expectancy / be shorter.
- millions of people / many countries / be treated as
slaves.
- there / be no friendship between nations.


• Suggested answers:

If there were no international organizations,...
- international peace and problems would never
be solved.
-there would be more wars.
-many people would die of war.

-there would be many victims of natural disasters.
-life expectancy would be shorter.
-millions of people in many countries would be treated
as slaves.
-there would be no friendship between nations.



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