Unit 4. Volunteer work

Welcome to our class today

Unit 4: Volunteer work
Part C: Listerning


*Before you listen

1.

● Tick ( √ ) the best answers to the question that suit you.
How often do you support charities?

□ regularly

□ from time to time

□ never

2. What’s the best way of raising money to support charities?

□ through donations
□ though taxes
□ though fund-raising activities
3. Which of these kinds of volunteer work do you prefer?

□
□

helping the elderly
helping the sick

□helping the poor


*Before you listen

1.

● Tick ( √ ) the best answers to the question that suit you.
How often do you support charities?

□ regularly

√ from time to time

□never

2. What’s the best way of raising money support charilies?

□ though donations

□ though taxes

√ though fund-raisingactivities
3. Which of these kind of volunteer work do you perfer?

□ helping the elderly

□ helping the sick

√ helping the poor


* Listen and repeat
– Organisation for Education Development (n): Tổ chức phát triển giáo dục.
– Disadvantaged childen: Trẻ em bị thiệt thòi.
– Co-opeate: Hợp tác.
– Fund raising: Gây quỹ.
– Co-ordinate: Cộng tác, điều phối.


*While you listen
►Task 1: Listen and fill in the missing information.
1. Spring School is an ......... School in Ho Chi Minh city.
2. Around ......... live and study at the school.
3. About .......... from Distric 1 regularly attend classes.
4. Organisation for Educational Development
English classes in............

co-operater with Spring School to set up

5. The school requires .......... to help organise fun-raising dinner held annually in..........


*While you listen
►Task 1: Listen and fill in the missing information.
1. Spring School is an informal school in Ho Chi Minh city.
2. Around 30 street children live and study at the school.
3. About 250 children from Distric 1 regularly attend classes.
4. Organization for Educational Development co-operated with Spring School to set up

English classes in 1998.
5. The school requires volunteers to help organise their fund-raisina dinner held annually
in June.


►Task 2. Listen again and answer the questions

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

What is the aim of Spring School?
What classes were set up in 1999?
Why do children participate in fund-raising performances?
Where do children dance, sing and play music?
Why are foreign volunteers needed?


►Task 2: Listen again and answer the questions

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

It provides classes to disadvantaged children in Ho Chi Minh City.
Dance, theatre, singing and circus classes were set up in 1999.

Because they need money to continue their English and Performance Arts classes.
They perform circus, theatre, dance, and singing at one of the largest hotels in Ho Chi
Minh City.
Because they need help to organize their fundraising dinner held annually in June.