1、Breaking Volunteering BoundariesTo improve listening and talking skills by watching topic-related videos.To learn more about international volunteer organisations and activities.Try to be a helpful person to help those who are in need.Discuss in pairs:Would you like to be a volunteer?Why or Why not?
2、What kind of things do you think Most donates to others?Tick the boxes below.clothes computers food medicine money time toilet paper toysThis video is about Most,a charity run by young people in Budapest,Hungary,a country in Eastern Europe.One group this charity helps is the Roma.The Roma(often call
3、ed“Gypsies”)are an ethnic group in Europe that is poor and often discriminated against.Watch the video about a charity Most and finish the following exercises.Check your answers in Before You Watch.Answer these questions.1.How far is the Roma Community Centre from Budapest?2.How many families will b
4、e helped by their donations to the Roma Community Centre?Its 200 kilometres.About 30 families will be helped.3.How many members does Most currently have?4.What three things do they plan to do at the refugee centre in Austria?It has 20 members.They plan to run workshops for children,distribute clothe
5、s,and spread the message that Hungarians can be keen volunteers as well.1.Domonkos Sera:We feel a lot better if we know that were not just _ we have in Budapest but also _ somewhere else in the country.2.Mark Takats:We feel its kind of an obligation to.to help those _ but that we were.Complete the q
6、uotes with words you hear in the video.enjoying the good lifedoing good thingswho are not that lucky3.Laci Siroki:Its good to see youngsters from Budapest that feel an obligation to do something in this country,to _,and_.4.Jihan:I would like to be involved also in most of the activities they do_,lik
7、e going to different _ just to help poor people.collect donations help the lives of others outside of school smaller towns and villages Discuss the following questions in groups.1.What motivates these young people to help others?2.How do you think their own lives are changed by helping others?They f
8、eel like they have an obligation to do so,and it also makes them feel better about themselves.They become more caring and more aware of the needs of others by helping others.This makes them better people.3.In the video,they are helping the Roma and people at a refugee centre.Are there people like th
9、is in your city or town who need help?What can you do to help them?Yes,there are some poor people in my community who face a similar struggle in life.I can help them by providing them with food and supplies when they are in need and treating them with dignity and respect.Surf the Internet for more information about one internationl volunteer organisation that you are interested in and write a short report to introduce it.Preview Unit 5.
