Making an action

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Project
Making an action
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Where do we work?   Every year, about 3,000
volunteers from all over the world are sent to
more than 80 countries to provide humanitarian
and medical aid to people in need.
Wars and Conflicts
Refugees and Displaced People
Natural or Man-made Disasters
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Reading
Changing the world---my commitment
A diary entry of a nurse who works for an
international organization that provides free
medical service around the world.
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1).Although there is too much work to do, she
can still afford to write her diary every
day. 2). The town is in ruins, but fortunately
the hospital remains in good condition and
usable. 3). Usually she is working in areas
where the climate is dry.
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4). There are altogether five people on the
medical team ,two doctors , one nurse and
two assistants. 5). Small injuries never need to
be taken care of, even if it is muddy and
damp. 6). People there can speak English,
making it easier to communicate.
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Practice
Fill in the blanks with the words given in the
box, using the proper form.
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difference make
put on weight ensure set
up instead of
Before I came here, I once worked as an
nurse in the areas, such as Sudan and Kenya,
where there was no enough water. We _________
centers to ______ that people got food, and make
sure babies were _________________. The situation
is very _________ there. _________ sand blowing
everywhere, there is mud and water, which
_______ it difficult to travel from place to
place.
set up
ensure
putting on weight
different
Instead of
makes
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convenience fight access wound
meanwhile different spread
what proud temporary remind
regular injure
As it is not ____________ for people to
travel from place to place, we set up a
___________ clinic there. People need to take
medicines _________, because small _________ also
need to be taken care of due to the muddy and
damp situation. It is difficult to help the
________ to get better as a result of the
________ of bacteria. ___________,
it is not ___________ to get food and clean
water. ________ for food __________ me of my time
in Sudan. I know I cant change the world, I
feel so _________ of myself because I do _______
I can to make a __________ to peoples life on an
individual level.
convenient
temporary
regularly
injuries
wounded
spread
Meanwhile
accessible
Fights
reminded
proud
what
difference
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Language Points
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Looking out for bullets and running from one
place to another became a way of life.(P62)
??????, ???????????? Here looking out for
bullets and running from one place to another
act as the subject of the
sentence. That is, v-ing form acts as the subject.
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1.(03 ????) ___________ the meeting himself gave
them a great deal of encouragement. A. The
president will attend B. The president to
attend C. The president attended D. The
presidents attending 2.(02 ??) __________ to
sunlight for too much time will do harm to ones
skin. A. Exposed
B. Having exposed C. Being exposed
D. After being exposed
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look out for sb/sth phrasal verbto try to
notice someone or something ??,?? Look out for
Anna while you're there.
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• hold v. T held, held
• ??,??
• Can you hold the bag while I open the door?
• He was holding a gun.
• The little girl held her mother's hand.
• He held her in his arms.
• object adjective Could you hold the door
  open, please?
• Rosie held out an apple for the horse.
• All those who agree please hold up their hand (
  raise their arm).

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2) to support something ??,?? Will the rope be
strong enough to hold my weight? Each wheel is
held on with four bolts. 3) to contain or be able
to contain something ?? This jug holds exactly
one pint. One bag won't hold all of the shopping
- we'd better take two.
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4)to make something, especially a meeting or an
election happen ?? Could we hold a meeting to
discuss this tomorrow afternoon? The election
will be held on 8th of August. 5)to believe an
idea or opinion ??? to infinitive Small
amounts of alcohol are held to be good for the
heart. You sold it to me, so if it breaks I'll
hold you responsible ( make you take
responsibility).
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hold ???? hold back vt. hold on vi. hold on
to vt. hold out vt.vi. hold up vt.
catch/get/lay/seize/take/keep hold of lose
hold of vt.
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1.( 2002 NMET) We thought of selling this old
furniture, but weve decided to __________ it. It
might be valuable. A. hold on to
B. keep up with C. turn to
D. look after 2. (06 ??) We want to rent a
bus which can 40 people for our trip to
Beijing. A. load B. hold C. fill
D. support
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limit n. 1). ??,?? Is there a limit on the
amount of money you can claim? I think we ought
to put a strict limit on the amount of time we
can spend on the project. There's a limit to the
number of times I can stop what I'm doing just so
I can help him! We set a time limit of thirty
minutes for the test. 2).U ?? Three martini
cocktails are my limit.I won't have any more - I
know my limit!
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v. T ?? I've been asked to limit my speech to
ten minutes maximum. Having so little money to
spend on an apartment does limit you in your
choice.
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age limit C???? the upper age limit The lower
age limit for buying cigarettes in the UK is
16. speed limit C ???? the fastest rate at
which you are allowed to drive in a particular
area a 50 mph speed limit Slow down - you're
breaking the speed limit. Try not to go over the
speed limit, Daniel.
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time limit C usually singular ???? the
greatest length of time someone is allowed to
spend doing something We've set a time limit of
ten minutes for each child's turn on the
trampoline. There's a 30-minute time limit on
Internet use in the library.
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imagine v. T 1) ?? Imagine Robert Redford
when he was young - that's what John looks
like. (that) Imagine (that) you're eating an
ice cream - try to feel how cold it is.
question word Can you imagine how it feels to be
blind? ing form of verb She imagined herself
sitting in her favourite armchair back home. They
hadn't imagined ( expected) (that) it would be
so difficult. I can't imagine ( I really don't
know) what he wants from us.
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2) ?? (that) I imagine (that) he's under a
lot of pressure at the moment. I don't imagine
(that) they have much money. "Will they change
it?" "I imagine so. 3)?? "Did you hear a noise?"
"No, you're imagining things/No, you must have
imagined it. I've never heard her criticize you
- I think you imagine it.
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imaginable    adj. possible to think of
????? The school offers courses in every subject
imaginable. ice cream of every imaginable
flavour imaginary    adj. describes something
that is created by and exists only in the mind
that is not real ????,????? As a child I had an
imaginary friend called Polly. The story is set
in an imaginary world. imaginary fears
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think back ?? It might help you to understand
Elaine if you think back to when you were her age.
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think???? think of ???? ( think about) think
out ?????????? ( think over) think
through ?? think over??????(????, ?? think
highlymuch, no end, wellof...???? ??, ??
??, ??? think little nothing of ??, ????
?...????, ???? think aloud ???? think twice
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Homework
Parts D1 and D2 on P127 in Workbook.
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Thank you