Unit 4 Sharing
the 1980s
1992
1997
now
future
suggested answers:
time place event
the 1980s sydney studied medicine.got to know two african students.
1992 africa visited her two african friends and their families.worked in their local health clinic for a couple of months.
1997 malawi volunteered with msf.worked with children affected by hiv/aids.
the sudan conditions were very challenging because of the heat,the rains,the basic conditions in the clinics.
now australia has returned for two weeks.
future will return to the sudan for six more months.after that,will probably return to africa again.
3.t:with a partner answer the questions before you listen for a third time.as you listen check your answers.
(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?
(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?
suggested answers:(1)because when she worked in an african health clinic,she saw children with illnesses that could be prevented.
(2)because the clinics didn't have enough medicines.
(3)because the roads became so muddy that they spent most of their time digging the car out.
(4)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.
(5)she feels she is helping people who otherwise may not get help.
step 4 listening on page 70
t:perhaps you may wonder what we can do to serve communities outside the school?ok,do listening in the workbook on page 70.
first predict what you will hear,according to the picture and exercise 1.
1.listen to their discussion and number the items below in the order that you first hear them.
______ the cancer council(委員會) ______ old people
______ the environment ______ youth in the city
______ plan international ______ children in hospital
______ serving soup to the homeless ______ the fred hollows foundation
keys:
__3__ the cancer council(委員會) __6__ old people
__8__ the environment __4__ youth in the city
__1__ plan international __7__ children in hospital
__5__ serving soup to the homeless __2__ the fred hollows foundation
2.listen again and complete the table.