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8B UNIT 58B UNIT 5
INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL CHARITIESCHARITIES
READING IREADING I
Every minute a child Every minute a child goes goes blindblind. . --- --- from from ORBIS websiteORBIS website
•BlindnessBlindness
• Blindness Blindness affectsaffects this man. this man.
• Most cases of Most cases of blindness blindness can becan be cured and cured and preventedprevented. .
A flying eye A flying eye hospitalhospital
operate operate on sb. on sb. train local doctors and train local doctors and nurses nurses perform perform
operationsoperations
medical treatmentmedical treatment
Volunteer Volunteer doctors doctors are are treattreating ing the the patientpatient. .
The patient has The patient has just received the just received the treatmenttreatment. .
• Are you interested in ORBIS?Are you interested in ORBIS?
• Do you have any questions Do you have any questions about ORBIS or the work of about ORBIS or the work of volunteer doctors? volunteer doctors?
What did the interviewer want What did the interviewer want to know?to know?
• Something about blindness. Something about blindness. • How does ORBIS help?How does ORBIS help?• Why don’t they work in a Why don’t they work in a
hospital?hospital?• How many operations do they How many operations do they
perform during a visit?perform during a visit?• Are people grateful to them? Are people grateful to them? • What else Dr. Ma want to say?What else Dr. Ma want to say?
Something about Something about blindness.blindness.
• Blindness affects about _____________ Blindness affects about _____________ million people around the world, million people around the world, _________________ in _________________ in ____________countries. ____________countries.
• The good news is that The good news is that ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
• The bad news is that The bad news is that ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4545mostlymostly
poorpoor
80 per cent80 per cent of the cases of of the cases of blindness can be blindness can be cured and cured and preventedprevented. . many people many people do notdo not have the have the money for medical treatment.money for medical treatment.
How does ORBIS How does ORBIS help?help?
• Volunteer doctors Volunteer doctors
__________________________________________
• They They useuse the plane the plane asas
__________________________________________
A FLYING A FLYING EYE EYE
HOSPITALHOSPITAL
A flying eye hospital
perform operationsperform operations
a teaching centre.a teaching centre.
Why don’t they work in a Why don’t they work in a hospital?hospital?
• Many of our ____________ are so poor that they don’t have the money to travel to hospital.
• _____________ doctors and nurses can come to our plane. • What can local doctors and nurse do on the What can local doctors and nurse do on the plane ?plane ?
• Learn about ____________________Learn about ____________________
• Learn about ____________________Learn about ____________________
• Watch the ______________on videoWatch the ______________on videoThey hope to help more people by They hope to help more people by _____________________________________._____________________________________.
patients patients
Local Local
eye operations eye operations
new skills and new skills and knowledgeknowledgeoperationsoperations
training local doctors and training local doctors and nursesnurses
How many operations do How many operations do they perform during a visit?they perform during a visit?
• During my last visit, I During my last visit, I ______________ ______________ 150150 patients on the patients on the plane. plane.
• When I worked in a hospital, I When I worked in a hospital, I __________ to do __________ to do only two or threeonly two or three operations.operations.
operated on operated on
used to used to
am used to am used to • It’s hard work but I ______________ it. It’s hard work but I ______________ it.
Are people grateful to them? Are people grateful to them?
• What is the most important thing What is the most important thing for ORBIS doctors? for ORBIS doctors?
• How does Dr. Ma feel?How does Dr. Ma feel?
The most important The most important thing is that they can thing is that they can help people see. help people see.
He felt proud. He is He felt proud. He is proud that he can help proud that he can help so many people. so many people.
What else Dr. Ma want to What else Dr. Ma want to say?say?
• We are the lucky ones. We should We are the lucky ones. We should _______________to help other people. _______________to help other people.
• All we need is ____________________ to All we need is ____________________ to ____________________ with our work. ____________________ with our work.
• We hope people will support our We hope people will support our work by work by ____________________________________. ____________________________________.
try our best try our best
enough money enough money carry on carry on
sending donations to ORBISsending donations to ORBIS
Fill in the blanks:Fill in the blanks:• ORBIS is a ________ORBIS is a ________(business, bank, charity)(business, bank, charity)
that helps __________ that helps __________ (blind, old, rich)(blind, old, rich) people. people. Most _________ Most _________ (eye, nose, leg)(eye, nose, leg) problems can problems can be cured or prevented. However, many be cured or prevented. However, many people do not have enough money to go to people do not have enough money to go to _________ _________ (cinema, hospital, bank)(cinema, hospital, bank). The . The ________________________(students, doctors, animals)(students, doctors, animals) on on the ORBIS plane fly to poor areas to _________ the ORBIS plane fly to poor areas to _________ (sell, tell, treat)(sell, tell, treat) people with eye problems people with eye problems and to _________and to _________(teach, buy, pay)(teach, buy, pay) local local doctors and nurses new skills. The local doctors and nurses new skills. The local doctors and nurses can watch the doctors and nurses can watch the ____________________(films, operations, news)(films, operations, news) on video. on video. After learning from ORBIS doctors, the local After learning from ORBIS doctors, the local doctors can then help people in their areas. doctors can then help people in their areas.
charitycharityblindblind eyeeye
hospitalhospitaldoctorsdoctors
treattreat
teachteach
operationsoperations
DiscussionDiscussion
• As a secondary school students, As a secondary school students, what can we do to what can we do to protect our protect our eyeseyes and and help the ORBIS help the ORBIS ??
HomewoHomework: rk:
• Finish off the exercises for Period Finish off the exercises for Period Two. Two.
• Read the interview five times after Read the interview five times after the tape. (Parent’s signature is the tape. (Parent’s signature is needed.)needed.)
• Continue to think about how we Continue to think about how we can help ORBIS. can help ORBIS.