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‘A. )BBS] Look tthe logo. What do you think the organization d0es? 1
Listen to the three people describe the organizations they are 8
involved with, Which one matches the logo? cal
Hiro “Igot involved with this organization because | wanted to helP
people in my neighborhood. The Center is designed to bring
elderly people together and keep them active and interested
in fe. volunteer tthe Center and {also visit people in thelr homes.
You get to know them, and they really connect with you and trust y* joined last yean antl
“help out at shelter for stray animals that opened afew years ago. |JOlneay Van
{help take care of abandoned pets. Some people donate money t0 help
always needed, too, ove the work here because I'm making a difference. Joyed and
Kemal “Second chances aren't given out all the time, so | know I'm lucky. | was eee _
homeless, but then I found the café, This place was set up to help people Il a nee
Practical skill. | serve food, but now | also take part in training sessions for ne\ \ployees.
This place changed my life, so | want to pass on
things I've learned and help others.”
BB vocaBu ary: Discussing good works
A 4) EZ] Look at the bold words in the audio script. Match them with the correct. |
definitions below, Listen and check.
1 assist with something: __help out 6 give money or other things to help an.
2 find that you have something in common. organization: _{onale
with somebody: _ Connect with 7. do something without receiving money:
3. learn more about someone: olun see ia)
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4. lookafter someone or something: 9 becomea member or work with an _
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5. share information with someone: el involved :
foes on 10 help people socialize: no _looelney
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lary exercises for 6A»1 DISCUSSING GOOD works
(PAGE 54) ,
A Complete the sentences with the verbs and verb phrases in the box.
bring together _ connect with donate get involved with
help out join take part in volunteer
1 Everyyear! lone some money toa particular charity.
2 It'sgoodto__\oin. -__aclub because it gets you out of the na
3 | don'tlike belonging to clubs because | don't easily v UIINN _ other people.
4 \liketo Jove port in many different activities. :
5 \don'tbelong to the organization, but! __ yet enn when | have time.
6 Idliketo _\oluiiiecy
7 Thebestwayto get ‘huolurt
8 This English class“ !oy1 no)
for things more often, but | don’t have time.
4" groups is through the Internet.
lots of different people with a common goal.
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‘Choose the correct words to complete the text about community action.
In Whitman County, we estimate that there are 14,000 people living in poverty. There are many ways you
can help 'take care of / take part in these people. First, with the food banks, you can 2connect / volunteer
either to pick up food donations or make deliveries. Then there’s emergency housing. In this case, it’s
important to *bring together {get to know the needs of local people to identify and design an action plan.
After some time, you can ‘pass on/get involved in your knowledge to new volunteers. If you're not able
to give your time, you can *donate /join blankets, clothing, and appliances. Whatever you do, you are
‘passing on/ getting to know the people in your community and making a difference.
6.2 DESCRIBING
years
GOOD DEEDS (PAGE 56)