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Listening and speaking(page 35) MSF stands for Medecins Sans Frontieres. It is called Doctors Without Borders.Do you know anything about MSF? MSF is an independent humanitarian medical aid agency . It provides medical aid wherever needed, regardless of race, religion, politics or sex and raises awareness of the plight (困境，情况困境，情况) of the people we help.http:/www.msf.org/ Pre-listeningThe only tools I had were a stethoscope and mytwo hands stethoscope: a medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body in the future during the 1980sfor a couple of months over the last few yearsfor a further six months in two weeks timeJennifer Wells is interviewing Dr Mary Murray, who works for Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). They use time expressions to talk about Marys life. Listen to the tape and number the expressions in the order you hear them.123456 ListeningListen again and make notes of Marys experiences in the table below.Time Place Event The 1980s 1992 1997SydneyStudied medicine. Got to know two African studentsAfricaVisited her two African friends and their families. Worked in their local health clinic for a couple of monthsMalawiVolunteered with MSF. Worked with children affected by HIV/AIDSTime Place Event 2001 Now Future the Sudan Australia Has returned for two weeksWill return to the Sudan for six more months. After all, will probably return to Africa again.Conditions were very challenging because of the heat, the rains, the basic conditions in the clinics.1. Why did Mary decide to work in a developing country?2. When Mary worked in a clinic in Malawi, why did the children die?Because when she worked in an African health clinic, she saw children with illnesses that could be prevented.Because the clinics didnt have enough medicines.Before listening for a third time, answer the questions, discussing with your partner.3.In the Sudan, why was it nearly impossible for Mary to get to the clinics when the rains came?4.Why were conditions in the clinics in the Sudan challenging?5.Why does Mary enjoy her job?Because the roads became so muddy that they spent most of their time digging the car out.Because it could be very hot; it could be nearly impossible to get to the clinics when it rained; the clinics were very basic and the only tools she had were a stethoscope and her hands.Because she feels she is helping people who otherwise may not get help.Speaking Would you like to help others like Dr Mary Murray in the future? Complete the table below and then share your ideas with your partner.What I would doWhere I would like to goHow long I would stayWhat I would learnListening and speaking(Page 70, WB) Read Exercise 1 and look at the photo on the page.Which item does the photo relate to? Why?The environment. Because boys in the photo is planting trees.Listen and number the items below in the order that you first hear them.The Cancer Council old peoplethe environment Youth in the CityPlan International children in hospitalserving soup to the homeless The Fred Hollows Foundation12345678Listen again and complete the table.Organization Who suggested itWhat does it do1. Plan InternationalJasonMick Annie2. The Fred Hollows FoundationJasonMick AnnieSponsors children from poor countries.Helps blind people get their sight back.Listen again and complete the table.Organization Who suggested itWhat does it do3. The Cancer CouncilJasonMick Annie4. Youth in the CityJasonMick AnnieDoes research into cancer.Support young people financially to stay on at schoolListen again and list the students suggestions for raising money.1. Run some competitions at lunchtimes.2. Have a concert or movie night.3. Have a basketball match.4. Have a personal challenge, like getting someone to sponsor students for walking 25 kilometres.Listen again and list the ways the students could give their time.1. Serve soup to homeless people on Fridays.2. Visit old people and children in hospital every week.3. Do something for the environment, like tree planting or cleaning up rubbish.Listening Task(Page 75, WB) Pre-listening1. cataract: clouding of the natural lens of the eye 白内障白内障The doctor remove a cataract from my grandmothers left eye.3. lens: 镜头；（眼球的）晶状体镜头；（眼球的）晶状体In this operation the surgeons implant a new lens (in the eye). 2. surgeon: a physician who specializes in surgery The surgeon has performed the operation. Now listen to the tape for these dates and number them in the order that you hear them. Then listen again and write down what happened on these dates.Order Year Event (s) 198519921Fred Hollows realized there werent enough medical resources in developing countries; the operation was very expensive. He became determined to find a way of reducing the cost of treatment.2He started the Fred Hollows Foundation.Order Year Event (s)1993199420034He died.3Two laboratories for making Perspex lenses opened one in Eritrea and one in Nepal.5A doctor trained by the Foundation put in the one millionth Fred Hollows Perspex lens.Read these questions. Then listen to Annie again and answer them. (P 76)1. How often does someone in the world go blind?2. How many people around the world are blind?3. How many of these are blind because of cataracts?4. How long does a cataract operation take?5. How long is it before the patient can see again?6. How many surgeons has The Fred Hollows Foundation trained in developing countries?7. What were Fred Hollowss beliefs?8. What are Annies beliefs?1. Every five seconds.2. Around 45 million people.3. About half of these (that is, 22.5 million)4. 20 minutes.5. About a day.6. Over 750.7. He believed that action was the answer to human unhappiness, not despair.8. She believes that we are very lucky to have our sight and that we have a duty to share what we have.Project Hope is a social welfare programme founded by China Youth Development Foundation. Its aim is to raise money to help those children in poor areas who have to leave school early only because their families cannot afford to keep them at school.HOMEWORKWrite an essay about the plan to sponsor the students in poor area go back to school to study again. What steps should you take and what influence could you exert?
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