Unit 14. C. Lítening

How many countries are the members of the United Nations?... thành lập, thiết lập thuộc địa sự độc lập thuộc về quốc tế tổ chức, cơ quan tổ chức Liên hợp quốc đặt ra một mục tiêu - dest

United Nations Headquarters

Warm – up:

Choose the best answer A, B or C

1 Where is the United Nations headquarters?

A Paris B New York C London

2 Who is the General Secretary of the United Nations now?

A Ban Ki-moon B Kofi Annan C Barack Obama

3 How many countries are the members of the United

Nations?

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) [ju:'naitid'nei∫nz]

- (to) set a goal.

•Vocabulary

•Listen and repeat.

thành lập, thiết lập

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.

1 When was the UN established?

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

2 What was not mentioned as one of the world situations 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.

3 How many main goals were set by the UN?

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 nations.

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 (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

(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

in its goals

solve international problems

at war

independence the UN

ASEAN: ( Association of Southeast Asian Nations) : Hiệp hội các nước Đông Nam Á.

III After you listen

Work in groups: List as many as possible the names of the

international organizations you have known so far.

: Hội nghị các nguyên thủ quốc gia về hợp tác Á Âu

ASEM: ( Asia- Europe Meeting)

IMF: ( International Monetary Fund)

:Quỹ tiền tệ quốc tế

International organizations:

- UNESCO : ( United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization):

Tổ chức giáo dục, khoa học và văn hoá.

- FAO: ( Food and Agriculture Organization): Tổ chức lương thực và nông nghiệp.

- ILO: ( International Labour Organization): Tổ chức lao động quốc tế.

- UNIDO: ( United Nations Industrial Development Organization): Tổ chức phát triển công nghiệp của Liên Hiệp Quốc.

- APEC: (Asia- Pacific Economic Cooperation): Diễn đàn hợp tác kinh tế châu Á – Thái Bình Dương.

- OPEC: ( Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries): Tổ chức các nước xuất khẩu dầu lửa).

- IDLO: ( International Development Law Organization): Tổ chức phát triển luật quốc tế.

- HRW: ( Human Rights Watch): tổ chức nhân quyền thế giới.

- Write a paragraph about The United Nations (about 120 words).

IV HOMEWORK

- Prepare for the next lesson.