WARM-UP

Puzzle Game

Volunteer time

Good leaves cover torn leaves

Heart for you

Kindness work

UNIT 4:
FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY

Lesson 1: Getting started

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

I. NEW WORDS

volunteer (n)

/ˌvɒlənˈtɪə(r)/

A person who does a job without being paid for it

advertisement (n)
/ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/

A notice, picture or film telling people about a
product, job or service

community (n)
/kəˈmjuːnəti/

All the people who live in a particular area,
country, etc. when talked about as a group

boost (v)

To make something increase, or
become better or more successful

orphanage (n)
/ˈɔːfənɪdʒ/

A home for children whose parents are dead

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

NEW WORDS
New words

Pronunciation

Meaning

volunteer (n)

person who does a job without being
/ˌvɒlənˈtɪə(r)/ apaid
for it

advertisement
a notice, picture or film telling people
/ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/
(n)
about a product, job or service
community
(n)

all the people who live in a particular
/kəˈmjuːnəti/ area, country, etc. when talked about as
a group

boost (v)

/buːst/

to make something increase, or become
better or more successful

orphanage (n)

/ˈɔːfənɪdʒ/

a home for children whose parents are
dead

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

II. Listen and read the conversation
between Kim and Tam.

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

Checking your new words
Fill in the blanks with suitable words

a) A short clip of the song was used in a
1. volunteers
1974 TV  _____  for Dole bananas.
2. orphanage
b) Fundraising for charity is a meaning
3. advertisement thing for everyone to do to help the
4. boost
_____.
5. community
c) University students are willing to get
involved in helping at an ____
d) The ____ went to a nearby school on
a Sunday morning, they took the
students to a orphanage.
e) The club tries to ____its volunteers by
giving more avtivities.

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

KEY

a) A short clip of the song was used in a 1974
TV advertisement for Dole bananas.
b) Fundraising for charity is a meaning thing for
everyone to do to help the community.
c) University students are willing to get involved in
helping at an orphanage.
d) The volunteers went to a nearby school on a
Sunday morning, they took the students to a
orphanage.
e) The club tries to boost its volunteers by giving
more avtivities.

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

Activity 2:
Read the conversation and answer the questions.
( Work in pairs)

1. What was Tam doing when Kim went to her
house?
2. What are some regular activities at the centre
for community development?
3. How can Kim apply for volunteer work at the
centre?

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

Activity 2:
Read the conversation and answer the questions.
( Work in pairs)

1. What was Tam doing when Kim went to her
-

house?
She was working as a volunteer at the local

centre for community development.
Kim: Hi, Tam. I went to your house at 9 a.m., but you
weren't there.
Tam: Oh, when you came, I was working as a volunteer
at our local centre for community development.

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

Activity 2:
Read the conversation and answer the questions.
( Work in pairs)

2. What are some regular activities at the centre
for community development?
Cleaning up the park or volunteering at the
orphanage.
Kim: What are the regular activities organised by the centre?
Tam: Oh, there are endless opportunities for getting involved. For
example, you can join a local environmental group to clean up the park
once a week or volunteer at an orphanage.

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

Activity 2:
Read the conversation and answer the questions.
( Work in pairs)

3. How can Kim apply for volunteer work at the
centre?
She needs to fill in the form, then send it in.
Kim: Sounds good. How can I apply?
Tam: I'll email you the form. You just fill it in and send it
in.

V. CONSOLIDATION
Look at the pictures about volunteer activities and
call the name of activities in these pictures
1

3

2

4

Look at the pictures about volunteer activities and
call the name of activities in these pictures
2

1

1. Teaching poor children
3

2. Helping the old/elderly
4

3. Cleaning the nursing home

4. Cleaning the environment

Unit 4: FOR A BETTER COMMUNITY. Lesson 1. GETTING STARED

Listen to the song
“HEAL THE WORLD” - Michael Jackson

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