1、The UNUnit 4 Readingbringing everyone closer togetherWhat do you know about the UN?The UN logo聯(lián)合國(guó)徽記The UN flagThe UN headquarters (New York)聯(lián)合國(guó)總部General Assembly of the United Nations (UNGA) 聯(lián)合國(guó)大會(huì) (簡(jiǎn)稱“聯(lián)大” )Secretary General of the United Nations聯(lián)合國(guó)秘書長(zhǎng)特里格夫賴伊，挪威人。聯(lián)合國(guó)第一任秘書長(zhǎng)（1946至1952年）。1達(dá)格哈馬舍爾德，瑞典人。聯(lián)合國(guó)

2、第二任秘書長(zhǎng)。1953年4月10日當(dāng)選。1961年9月18日，他在赴剛果途中，因飛機(jī)失事身亡。 2吳丹，緬甸人， 聯(lián)合國(guó)第三任秘書長(zhǎng)（1962至1971年） 。3庫(kù)爾特瓦爾德海姆，奧地利人，聯(lián)合國(guó)第四任秘書長(zhǎng)（1972至1981年 ）。45佩雷斯德奎利亞爾，秘魯人，聯(lián)合國(guó)第五任秘書長(zhǎng)（1982至1991年 ）。6布特羅斯布特羅斯加利，埃及人， 聯(lián)合國(guó)第六任秘書長(zhǎng)（1992至1996年 ）。7科菲安南Kofi Annan ，加納人，聯(lián)合國(guó)第七任秘書長(zhǎng)（1997至2006年 ）。 8潘基文，韓國(guó)人，聯(lián)合國(guó)第八任秘書長(zhǎng)，2006年新當(dāng)選。The UN peace-keeping force聯(lián)合國(guó)維和

3、部隊(duì) The five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council安理會(huì)常任理事國(guó)FranceRussiaFast readingRead the text quickly and answer the following questions. Who is Tang Ning?2. How many countries belong to the UN?3. Which countries has Tang Ning visited?A businesswoman and a Goodwill Ambassador.191

4、 countries.Countries in Africa.Careful readingRead the text carefully and divide the text into three parts.Part 1Part 2Part 3Brief introduction of the UNWorking as a UN Goodwill Ambassador The problems the UN helps solveand its goals to achieve by 2015Para_Para_Para_(1-2)(3-4)(5)Listen to the first

5、two paragraphs and try to fill in as much information as you can.The United NationsWhen it was set up Countries in the UN(originally)(recently)Its four mainpurposes Problems it deals withGoals it promises toachieve by 2015The United Nations (the UN)When it was set upCountries in the UN Fill in as mu

6、ch information as you can.After the Second World War in October 1945(originally) 51 countries(recently) 191 countries 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

7、 center for organizing the actions or work of different nations.to cooperate in solving international 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_

8、5._2._assists the victims of wars and disasters; 3._improves international laws;protects 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 informationFind the rest information in para. 5.The United Nations (th

9、e UN)Goals it promises to achieve by 2015_ in all, including: _ available to everyone; _ of all children.Eightfresh drinking waterprimary education The United Nations TimenumberTasksOctober,1945( originally) 51; (recently) _ to help end _; to assist _ of wars & disasters; to protect _; to improve _;

10、 to help with problems of _191conflictsvictimshuman rightsinternational lawspoverty, diseaseSummary The United Nations PurposesGoals (2015) to keep international _ ; to develop friendly _ among nations; to cooperate in solving international _ & in promoting respect for_; to be a _ for organizing the

11、 actions of countries. _ in all, including: _ available to everyone; _ of all children.peacerelationshipsproblemshuman rightscentre8fresh drinking waterprimary educationSummaryUnited Nations International Childrens Fund聯(lián)合國(guó)兒童基金會(huì)Jackie Chan actor & martial arts expertCambodia, in April 2004Lang LangPi

12、anist of our timeon 20 May 2004David Beckham Football playerNEW YORK, 12 January 2005UN Goodwill AmbassadorRead the third and fourth paragraphs and try to answer these questions? What occupation does the speaker take up in the UN? How much money does she earn by doing this job? What project or proje

13、cts has she been involved in? How does she help those people that need help?1. What occupation does the speaker take up in the UN?2. How much money does she earn by doing this job?3. What project or projects has she been involved in?A Goodwill Ambassador.She volunteers. She gets no salary for the jo

14、b.She visits countries where the UN has programmes to help people.4. How does she help those people that need help?She helps by visiting the countries where the UN has programmes and increasing the peoples awareness of the work of the UN. People will therefore pay more attention and be encouraged to

15、 work for the projects.As common people, what can we do to help those in need? Group workLanguage pointsL2 to talk to you about the United Nations or the UN, as it is more often referred to .提到, 談到, 涉及Although she didnt mention any names while she was talking, everyone knew who she_. (提到, 談到) He lik

16、es to _（被稱為）as “Doctor Smith” instead of “Mr. Smith”. He gave the speech without _(查閱,參考)his notes. was referring tobe referred toreferring to refer (v.) reference (n.)reference book 參考書，工具書L2 The UN is an international group _ countries that want to 組成, 構(gòu)成made up ofThese seven people made up the en

17、tire population of that village. Im glad to see you two have made up. Thats a good riddle. Did you make it up yourself? 組成和解；和好編造，虛構(gòu)Please stay with us; I could make up a bed for you on the sofa. They made him up as an old man for the last act of the play. Im trying to make up for the lost time whil

18、e I was sick. 整理；收拾化妝彌補(bǔ),補(bǔ)足；L5 visit five countries where the UN operates programs to help people. (v.) 運(yùn)作L17 The organization is involved in peacekeeping operations (n.) 行動(dòng)別擔(dān)心，將有人給我們演示如何操作新機(jī)器。這家公司在60多個(gè)國(guó)家經(jīng)營(yíng)快餐店。Dont worry - everyone will be shown how to operate the new machines.The company operates fa

19、st-food restaurants in over 60 countries. 除了立刻給我的胳膊動(dòng)手術(shù)，那天他們別無(wú)選擇。The other day they had no choice but to operate on my arm immediately.The other day they did nothing but make an operation on my arm immediately.L6 I feel very honored to have been able to take on this role. be/feel honored (to do sth.)

20、 感到榮幸 能夠進(jìn)入國(guó)家隊(duì)我感到十分榮幸。I feel greatly honored to be included in the national team. an honored guest defend the honor of ones familyIt is an honor to be included in the national team. (n.) 一位尊貴的客人 捍衛(wèi)家族的榮譽(yù)The scholarship was named in honor of the schoolmate. 為了對(duì)表示敬意 take on this role 擔(dān)當(dāng)（某一角色）The newly-b

21、uilt factory is beginning to take on new workers.The doctor suggested I should not take on too much work.On hearing the news he took on an annoyed expression.聘用承擔(dān) 呈現(xiàn)took ontook great troubletook uptake advantage oftakes pride intook actionPhrases of “take”After graduation, he _ (承擔(dān)） the work of envi

22、ronmental preservation. In the first five years, he _（不怕麻煩，費(fèi)力）to do the research related to water conservation, which _（占據(jù)） much of his time. Now he is busy traveling around the country to give speeches, in which he calls on us to _（充分利用）solar energy. He always _(感到驕傲） his work ; he believes that if

23、 everyone _（采取行動(dòng)）, our environment would be much erate with sb. in sth. 和（某人）合作（某事）如果我們彼此合作，很快就能完成。If we all cooperate with each other, well soon finish.英、法兩國(guó)合作制造這種新式飛船。 The British cooperated with the French in building the new erate in harmony 協(xié)調(diào)地合作cooperate towards that goal

24、 協(xié)力達(dá)到那個(gè)目標(biāo)L13. to co-operate in solving international problems and in promoting respect for human rights. vi. 合作，合力；協(xié)力；協(xié)同所有的孩子都參加了學(xué)校排練的劇。 All the children were involved in the school play.L17 The organization is involved in peacekeeping operations. 與.有關(guān); 被卷入; 專心地(做)如果我是你，我就不卷入他們的爭(zhēng)論中去。If I were you, I

25、 would not get involved in their argument.他專心致志地制訂計(jì)劃。He was involved in working out a plan.L21 With the help of these armies and other worthy organizations 可敬的，有價(jià)值的;值得做的 The money donated by Bill Gates has gone to some very worthy causes, such as helping the children in Africa and people infected wi

26、th AIDS.崇高的事業(yè)worthless ( 無(wú)價(jià)值的，無(wú)益的） valuable (貴重的, 有價(jià)值的)priceless (無(wú)價(jià)的, 極貴重的 )Your suggestion is worthy of consideration. worthy to be considered. worth considering.It is worthwhile to consider/ considering your suggestion.你的建議值得考慮。L22 the UN assists the victims of wars assist sb. with/in (doing) sth

27、. 援助, 幫助 help sb. (to) do sth./ help sb. with sth. lend sb. a hand do sb. a favor give help/ assistance/ support to sb.in addition / in addition to（L 22）as well / as well asbesidesfurthermoremoreover 另外,此外L36 They add it to a sum of money the government gives them.addto 把加到 add to 增加add up 相加add up

28、to 總計(jì)為，總數(shù)達(dá)_ fertilizer to the soil will help the plants to grow more quickly.When we _ the receipts (收據(jù)) we realized we had spent too much.The three angles of a triangle always _ 180 degrees. The lights _ the beauty of the city. Addingadded upadd up toadd toTo sum up a small/large sum of money一(大/小)筆錢 sum up 總而言之總之，好學(xué)生要全面發(fā)展。_, a good student develops in an all-round way.L41 There are lots of such programs and funds _ UN.在保護(hù)下，在管理下under the umbrella ofThe program o