It has problems to help poor and disabled children to have better life and overcome their educational problems.. It teaches illiterate people in developing countries to read and write.[r]
Trang 1UNIT 14: INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
A VOCABULARY
1 U.N : United Nations
2 UNICEF : United nations Chidren’s Fund
3 WHO : World Health organization
4 WWF : World Wild Fund
(Quỹ bảo vệ động thực vật hoang dã thế giới)
5 to be involved in : liên quan đến
6 Red Cross (n) : chữ thập đỏ
7 humanitarian (adj) : nhân đạo
8 agency (n) : công ty
9 dedicated (adj) : tận tụy , tận tâm
10 wounded soldier : binh sĩ
11 civilian (n) : thường dân
12 medical aid (n) : cứu trợ y tế
13 victim (n) : nạn nhân
14 disaster (n) : thảm họa
15 epidemic (n) : bịnh dịch
16 famine (n) : nạn đói
17 to initiate : bắt đấu , đề xướng
initiative (adj) : sáng kiến
18 to appall = to horrify : làm kinh sợ
appalled (adj) : kinh hoảng
19 to appeal : kêu gọi
20 to delegate : ủy quyền , giao phó
delegate (n) : đại biểu
21 official (adj) : chính thức
22 conference (n) : Hội nghị
23 convention(n) : Hiệp định
24 to lay down : do quy định
25 disaster-stricken (adj) : bị thiên tai tàn phá
26 to adopt : chấp nhận
27 federation (n) : liên đoàn
28 league (n) : liên minh , liên đoàn
29 mission (n) = duty : sứ mệnh
30 emergency (n) : sự khẩn cấp
31 headquarter (n) : trụ sở
32 to mount : tăng dần lên
33 catastrophe (n) : tai biến , tai họa
34 tsunami (n) = tidal wave : song thần
35 Red Crescent : tổ chức lưỡi liềm đỏ
36 hesitation (n) : sự do dự
37 livelihood (n) : cách sinh nhai
38 to wash away : cuốn trôi
39 staff (n) : nhân viên
40 impartial (adj) : trung lập , vô tư
SPEAKING
1 specialize (v) : chuyên về
special (adj) : đặc biệt
2 objective (adj) : mục tiêu
3 constitution (n) : hiến pháp
4 attainment (n) : sự đạt được
5 to set out : trình bày
6 advocate (v) : chủ trương , ủng hộ
7 to meet the need : đáp ứng nhu cầu
8 potential (n) : tiềm năng
9 data (n) : dữ kiện
LISTENING
1 colony (n) : thuộc địa
2 equal (adj) : bình đẳng
3 to enforce : làm cho có hiệu lực
4 race (n) : chủng tộc
5 independence (n) : nền độc lập independent (adj) : độc lập
6 human right : nhân quyền
Trang 2Task 2: Choose the best option to complete the following sentences.
1 The Red Cross gives medical aid and other help to _ of major disasters all over the world.
2 The Red Cross proves to be very helpful both in time of war and of _.
3 The _ of the Red Cross, a white flag wearing a red cross, was adopted at the
meeting in Geneva in 1864.
4 Don’t _ to tell us if you have a problem.
5 There is an article in this newspaper which can give us some _ information about
two international organizations.
6 UNICEF provides many kinds of long term and _ assistance.
A emergency B difficulty C necessity D casualty
7 UNESCO _ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
A works for B stands for C waits for D looks for
8 One of the UNICEF aims is to help _ the children’s basic needs.
9 _ endangered wild animals and their habitats is pone of the aims of WWF.
10 The _ of the Red Cross was a Swiss man named Jean Henri Dunant.
B GRAMMAR: PHRASAL VERBS
I Choose the best answer to each of the following sentences.
1 Go ……….this book because it has the information you need
2 There is no food left Someone must have eaten it ………
3 The passengers had to wait because the plane ………off one hour late
4 Be careful! The tree is going to fall
5 The organization was established in 1950 in the USA
6 Within their home country, national Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society
7 The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt
8 They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather
9 It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death
10 I’m tired because I went to bed late last night
11 She got ……… her car to pick ……….some wild flowers
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13 The water supply of the building was ……….off because the pipes burst
14 I ………….very well with my father now, we never have any arguments
15 He behaves just like his father He really takes ………….him
16 Although they are poor, they have ………… five children well
17 She refused to ………….the traditional woman’s role
18 We’ve nearly run …….money We’ve got very little left
A out of B off C away of D out with
19 Women are increasingly involved ………… the public life
20 He didn’t even have the intelligence to call …… an ambulance
A at B on C for D about
21 You shouldn’t stare ………….people It’s rude
A on B with C for D at
22 Please wake me up at 5.00 A.M tomorrow I need to leave ………….work early
A from B to C for D at
23 She’s very old and can’t live alone She needs someone to look………… her
A for B at C up D after
24 The alarm-clock suddenly ………… in the middle of the night
25 It took him a long time to ………….the death of his wife
A take away B get over C take off D get through
26 They arrived………….the airport………….good time for the plane
A in/ on B to/ in C at/ in D to/ for
27 Paula applied for the post but she was…………
A turned down B checked out C kept under D pushed ahead
28 Why do they………….talking about money all the time?
A keep on B side with C take after D work off
29 I'm sorry I didn't mean to interrupt you Please, go on and finish what you were saying
30 When the lights …………., we couldn’t see anything
A put out B switched C we D turned down
31 The plane will take………… at 16.30
32 It’s rude to point ………… someone!
A On B out C at D up
33 I’m looking forward ………… hearing from you
34 Taking part ………… the Advanced Engineering project gave me a chance to use my knowledge to help society
A to B on C in D for
35 It is dark in here Can I ………… the lights
A fill in B look at C take off D turn on
36 I’ve applied a job at the factory I don’t know if I’ll get it
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40 The bomb was time to ………… .
C take off at midnight D take after at midnight
41 My plane leaves at 10.30 a.m.
A My plane takes on at 10.30 a.m B My plane takes off at 10.30 a.m
C My plane goes on at 10.30 a.m D My plane goes off at 10.30 a.m
42 Can you take care of my dog while I’m on holiday?
A Can you look after my dog while I’m on holiday?
B Are you able to take after my dog while I’m on holiday?
C Can you look into my dog while I’m on holiday?
D Are you able to take up my dog while I’m on holiday?
II Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
38 Time goes down quickly when we are busy working
A B C D
39 It took me a very long time to recover off the shock of her death
A B C D
33 My father still hasn’t really get over the death of my mother
A B C D
32 Could you took care of my handbag while I go to the toilet ?
A B C D
35 He runs after that girl before, but he can never marry her
A B C D
36 Tom told me not to cuts in when he was talking
A B C D
PRACTICE TEST FOR UNIT 14
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
The United Nations International Children’s Fund (or UNICEF) was founded in 1946 to provide emergency food and healthcare to children in countries that had been devastated by World War II Headquarters
in New York city, it provides long term humanitarian assistance to children and mothers in developing countries UNICEF is currently focused on such problems as basic education and gender equality, child protection from violence, exploitation and abuse, and HIV/AIDS Its child protection programs also aim at children who are vulnerable to these abuses when living without parental care These children are at risk of death, poor physical and mental health, HIV inflection, educational problems and poor parenting skills later in
life Right now, UNICEF is working to help the disabled children in provinces in Central Vietnam Its first
priorities are to find out where children with disabilities live and what their needs are It will also work to meet disabled children’s immediate needs: help build more centers for disabled children, give them access to medical care and make sure they receive aids like wheelchairs Half of all children with disabilities are illiterate and most of them do not finish primary school For the long term, UNICEF is already working with the Vietnamese government to fully integrate those with disabilities into society and to improve the rights of all disabled children
1 What is one of the main tasks of UNICEF?
A It creates opportunities for children to enjoy good educational system abroad
B It helps the old to have a comfortable life in the society
C It has problems to help poor and disabled children to have better life and overcome their educational problems
D It teaches illiterate people in developing countries to read and write
2 Children are at risk of the problems such as
Trang 5A illiteracy B HIV inflection C poor health D All are correct.
3 According to the passage, being lacked of parental care means that
A children find it hard to be good parents in the future
B children become disabled
C UNICEF built centers for them
D children pay more attention to school life
4 UNICEF is now helping the disabled children in provinces in Central Vietnam by
A preventing them from HIV/AIDS inflection B preventing them with medical care
C teaching them about gender equality D finding parents for them
5 The word “disabled” in the passage means
C unable to use part of the body in a normal way D unable to read and write
Choose the best answer to each of the following sentences.
6 I ………… very well with my father now, we never have any arguments
7 Gertrude takes………… her mother; she has blue eyes and fair hair, too
A in B up C after D down
8 I ran ………… an interesting article about fashion while I was reading the newspaper.
9 Don’t forget ………… the door before going to bed.
A to lock B locking C to locking D lock
10 David always wanted to become a computer programmer when he……… up.
11 He is disappointed at not being offered the job, but I think he will ………… it
12 A new study group has been set ………… by the government
13 It was being able to fly ………… space that attracted Sally Ride to the job of an astronaut
14 The work of the charity is funded by voluntary …………
A movements B teenagers C campaigns D donations
15 Hardly had they arrived at the airport ……….it began to rain
16 In time of peace, the Red Cross gives medical aid and other help to ………… of disasters.
17 It was his presence at the meeting ………surprised everyone
18 He tried to………….to everyone to support him
A make B appeal C persuade D advise
19 He………….his life to helping the poor
A spent B experienced C dedicated D used
20 The Red Cross is an organization whose purpose is to help people in war time and ………….disasters
A commercial B political C military D humanitarian
21 The ………….is an international organization that aims to fight and control disease
A World Health Organization B Word Health Organization
C World Healthy Organization D World Health Organism
22 ………….is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die
23 A ………….funded agency, UNICEF relies on contributions from governments and private donors
A voluntary B volunteer C voluntarily D involuntarily
24 Windmills ………….by the Persians around 1500 years ago
A are invent B are invented C were invented D invented
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26 They had to ……… their trip because of the bad weather
27 Collecting old coins and paper notes ……… one of my hobbies
28 The robbers attacked the owner of the house ……… .
A so that they would appear with the expensive painting
B and disappeared with the expensive painting
C but they appeared with the expensive painting
D so they disappeared with the expensive painting
29 I find it difficult to get rid of my smoking habit.
A As for me, stopping my smoking habit is quite difficult
B I have difficulty smoking cigarettes
C My smoking habit has caused me a lot of difficulties
D I will quit smoking someday
30 You can look up this word in the dictionary.
A There are a lot of words in the dictionary for you to look at
B You can find the meaning of this word in the dictionary
C The dictionary contains a lot of words except the one you need
D You should buy this dictionary to find the word you need
31 Do you have a good relationship with your neighbors?
A Are you getting with your neighbors? B Are you going along with your neighbors?
C Are you getting well with your neighbors? D Are you getting along with your neighbors?
32 We’ve run out of tea.
A There’s not much more tea left B There’s no tea left
C We have to run out to buy some tea D We didn’t have any tea
33 “ Whose book is it?” – “ I don’t know, but I think ………….”
A it is Jim B it is Jim’s C it is belonging to Jim D it belongs to Jim’s
34 - Jack: “I don’t like your attitude” - Jill: “I don’t care ………….”
A if you don’t like it B whether you like it or not
C do you like it or not D you like it or not
35 Kathy: “How about going to see the professor?” Mary: “……….”
Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
41 Tom likes taking part sports, so he will join the football team of his school
A B C D
42 Tom said that he had seen John the day before but John didn’t see him
A B C D
43 He apologized with me for arriving late
A B C D
44 As time went by, the poor girl became more and more beautifully
A B C D
45 I’ll be back in a minute, Jane I just want to trying out my new tape recorder
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Choose the best option to complete the following passage.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialized (46) of the United Nations established on November 16, 1945 Its stated (47) is to contribute to peace and security by promoting (48) collaboration through education, science, and culture (49) order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and the (50) rights and fundamental freedom proclaimed in the UN Charter It is the heir of the League of Nations’ International Commission on Intellectual Cooperation
Choose the best option to complete the following passage.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is a specialized (1) of the United Nations established on November 16, 1945 Its stated (2) is to contribute
to peace and security by promoting (3) collaboration through education, science, and culture (4) order to further universal respect for justice, the rule of law, and the (5) rights and fundamental freedom proclaimed in the UN Charter It is the heir of the League of Nations’ International Commission on Intellectual Cooperation