1、Two themes,for the world today,peace and development,war,famine,famine,poverty,keep the peacea shortage of foodbe caused bypump water into the fieldlive in povertypeople in need,Who can help those in need?,organizations,national organizations,governmental organizations,international organizations,no
2、n-governmental organizations,outstanding people,common people,The UN,Unit 4 Reading,bringing everyone closer together,What do you know about the UN?,Secretary-General (2006) Kofi Annan,A General Assembly meeting,The UN peace-keepers,The UN headquarters (New York),The UN logo,The five permanent membe
3、rs of the United Nations Security Council,安理会常任理事国,Careful reading,Read the text carefully and divide the text into three parts.,Part 1,Part 2,Part 3,Brief introduction of the UN,Working as a UN Goodwill Ambassador,The problems the UN helps solveand its goals to achieve by 2015,Para_,Para_,Para_,(1-
4、2),(3-4),(5),Listen to the first two paragraphs and try to fill in as much information as you can.,The United Nations (the UN),When it was set up,Countries in the UN,Fill in as much information as you can.,After the Second World War in October 1945,(originally) 51 countries,(recently) 191 countries,
5、Fill in as much information as you can.,The United Nations (the UN),Its fourmainpurposes,_,2._,_,3._,_,_,4._,to keep international peace;,_,_,to develop friendly relationships among nations;,to be a center for organizing the actions or work of different nations.,to cooperate in solving international
6、 problems and in promoting respect for human rights;,4._,_,Helps end some of the worlds most horrible conflicts;,Fill in as much information as you can.,The United Nations (the UN),Problems it deals with,_,_,_,5._,_,2._,assists the victims of wars and disasters;,3._,improves international laws;,prot
7、ects human rights;,helps with other problems such as lack of education, lack of food, poverty, disasters and disease,Read para.5 to find the rest information,Find the rest information in para. 5.,The United Nations (the UN),Goals it promises toachieve by 2015,_ in all, including: _ available to ever
8、yone; _ of all children.,Eight,fresh drinking water,primary education,The United Nations,October,1945,( originally) 51; (recently) _,to help end _; to assist _ of wars to help with problems of _,to keep international _ ; to develop friendly _ among nations; to cooperate in solving international _ to
9、 be a _ for organizing the actions of countries.,_ in all, including: _ available to everyone; _ of all children.,191,conflicts,victims,human rights,international laws,poverty, disease,peace,relationships,problems,human rights,centre,8,fresh drinking water,primary education,Summary,United Nations In
10、ternational Childrens Fund联合国儿童基金会,Jackie Chan actor & martial arts expertCambodia, in April 2004,Lang LangPianist of our timeon 20 May 2004,David Beckham Football playerNEW YORK, 12 January 2005,UN Goodwill Ambassador,Read the third and fourth paragraphs and try to answer these questions?,What occu
11、pation does the speaker take up in the UN?How much money does she earn by doing this job?What project or projects has she been involved in?How does she help those people that need help?,What occupation does the speaker take up in the UN?How much money does she earn by doing this job?What project or
12、projects has she been involved in?,A Goodwill Ambassador.,She volunteers. She gets no salary for the job.,She visits countries where the UN has programmes to help people.,UNHCR the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees 联合国难民事务高级专员(办事处),On 20 June , 2006, the World Refugees Day（世界难民日）, Ange
13、lina Jolie , UNHCR Goodwill ambassador, called on people to help the refugees all over the world.,Discussion,As common people, what can we do to help those in need?,Presentation,Group work,The whole world is a large family. We should make every effort to help the people in trouble, no matter who the
14、yre.,Your love, their happiness!,Writing,现你想写一封信给二十一世纪报的编辑,告诉他你班同学讨论我们普通人如何帮助需要帮助的人这一话题的内容. 内容主要包括帮助别人的各种方法。,Dear Editor,I am a senior two student in Haian. Yesterday we had a heated discussion about what we common people could do to help the people in need. We all think that we can do different thi
15、ngs to help them.First,_ Second, _ _. Third,_. Yours sincerely, _,Analyze the following sentences :,1 I am pleased to have this chance today to talk to you about the United Nations or the UN , as it is more often referred to .2 The UN is an international group made up of countries that want to incre
16、ase peace, I am very happy to have been chosen to be a Goodwill Ambassador for them.,我很高兴今天有机会跟大家谈谈联合国，也叫UN，这个名字更为常用。,3 Being a Goodwill means that I visit countries where the UN operates programmes to help people .4 The UN is based on a charter that has four main purposes : to keep international pe
17、ace; to develop friendly relationships among nations ; to co-operate in solving international problems and in promoting respect for human rights ; and to be a center for organizing the actions or work of different nations.,The UNa charter that has four:to.;toamong nations; toin .international proble
18、ms and infor human rights; and to be a centre forthe actions or work of different nations.,5 The organization is involved in peacekeeping operations to help end some of the worlds most horrible conflicts .6 Watch any TV report on places where there is a war , and you will see soldiers wearing blue b
19、erets ,7 With the help of these armies and other worthy organizations the UN assists the victims of wars and disasters .,该组织参与维和行动， 协助终止世界上最为恐怖的冲突。,8 My job with the UN is not paid , but voluntary and as I said before , I mainly visit countries where the UN has programmes to help people .9 In additi
20、on , my visits will encourage people working on the projects and draw local peoples attention to the situation .,10 Recently , I was fortunate enough to travel to South Africa , where I met some women who have organized themselves into a group.11 They collect one rand ( approximately 1.35 yuan ) per
21、 day from each member and add it to a sum of money the government gives them.12 With luck their group will be able to expand and maybe set up a shop .,13 There are lots of such programmes and funds under the umbrella of the UN , and these have helped millions of people across the world .14 Apart fro
22、m urgent problems caused by wars and conflicts , the UN helps countries with other problems such as lack of education , lack of food , poverty , disasters and disease.,15 At a UN meeting in 2000, all 191 members agree to try and meet eight development goals by the year 2015 .16 One of the goals is t
23、o ensure that fresh drinking water is available to everyone .,Find out the following phrases,1 have this chance to do sth.2 refer to 3 operate programmes to help people 4 be chosen to 5 feel honoured to do sth.6 take on this role,7 belong to 8 be based on 9 keep international peace 10 develop friend
24、ly relationships among nations 11 co-operate in solving intenational problems,12 promote respect for human rights13 organize the actions or work of different nations 14 touch the lives of people everywhere 15 be involved in peacekeeping operations end the worlds most horrible conflicts protect human
25、 rights,18 work to improve international laws 19 those ( laws ) on child labour 20 follow and record my visits21 be fortunate enough to do sth.22 add to .23 a sum of money 24 buy weaving materials to make baskets .,25 at a UN meeting 26 try and meet eight development goals 27 be available to sb.28 complete primary education 29 look up on the UN website 30 bring closer together .,Thank you!,
