E 12- Unit 14- Listening

Where is the United Nations headquarters?. How many countries are the United Nations members.. * Vocabulary thành lập, thiết lập nước thuộc địa sự độc lập thuộc về quốc tế tổ chức, cơ q

a UNICEF

b UN

c WHO

e WWF

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2

3

4

Match the symbols with their names.

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f UNESCO

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d WTO

* Work in pairs. Discuss and choose the best answer A, B or C

1 Where is the United Nations headquarters?

A In Paris B In New York C In London

2 Who is the United Nations Secrectary General now?

A Ban Ki-moon B Kofi Annan C Barack Obama

3 How many countries are the United Nations members?

I Before you listen

I Before you listen:

- establish (v) [is'tæbli∫] = found (v):

- colony (n) ['kɔləni]

- independence (n) [,indi'pendəns]

- international (a) [,intə'næ∫ənl]

- organization (n) [,ɔ:gənai'zei∫n]

- United Nations (n)

- (to) set a goal.

* Vocabulary

thành lập, thiết lập nước thuộc địa

sự độc lập

thuộc về quốc tế

tổ chức, cơ quan

tổ chức Liên hợp quốc

đặt ra một mục tiêu

- destruction (n) [dis'trʌk∫n] sự phá huỷ, sự phá hoại

Task 1 Listen to the first part of the passage and circle the best

answer A, B, C or D to the following questions.

A In 1954 B In 1459 C In 1945 D In 1594

when the UN were established?

A World War II ended

B Millions of people died.

C Destructions were found everywhere.

D Many people became homeless.

A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5

II While you listen:

1 To work together for international peace and

to solve international problems;

2 To develop friendly relations among countries;

3 To work together for human rights for everyone

of all races, religions, languages, and of both sexes;

4 To build a centre where nations can work together for these goals.

Task 2 Listen to the second part of the passage, fill in the missing words

Today almost every country in the world is a member of the UN Each country has signed an agreement that says:

 All members are equal

 All members promise to solve(1) in a peaceful way

 No member will use force against another member

 All members will help (2) in its actions

 The UN will not try to solve problems within countries except to enforce international peace

Obviously, the United Nations has not been completely successful in its (3) _ There have been several wars since 1945 However, the organization has helped bring peace to some countries that were (4) It has helped people who left their countries because of wars It has helped bring (5) _to colonies

international problems

the UN

goals

at war

independence

international problems destruction goals

at war

independence the UN

III After you listen:

UN

1 Founded: 1945.

2 Headquarters: New York.

3 Aims:

+ to work together for international peace and to solve international problems;

+ to develop friendly relations among nations;

+ to work together for human rights for everyone of all races, religions, languages

and of both sexes;

+ to build a centre where nations can work together for these goals.

4 Members: 192.

5 Secretary General : Ban- Ki Moon

*Example : A: When was the UN founded?

B: In 1945

A: Where is its headquarters?

B:……….

A: What are the aims of the UN?

B: ………

A: How many nations are the members of the UN?

B:……….

A: Who is the UN Secretary General now?

- Learn by heart new words

- Prepare next part: Writing

IV HOMEWORK