Changingtheworld--mycommitmentMedicinsSansFrontieres(MSF)(Fr.)DoctorswithoutBorders(Eng.)AninternationalmedicalorganizationcreatedbydoctorsinFrancein1971.Itprovidesaidtoabout60countriesaroundtheworld,wherepeople’slivesarethreatenedbyarmedconflict,naturaldisasteroroutbreakofdiseasedthatspreadrapidlyandwidely.Becauseofitsoutstandingwork,theorganizationreceivedtheNobelPeacePrizein1999.1.Whatdisasterhadhittheislandwhenthenursearrivedthere?A.FamineB.WarsC.FloodsD.EarthquakesScanandskim4.Whatdamagesdoyouthinkthenursefaces?CivilfightingWatershortageLackfoodDiseasespreadingNoweaponUneasytransportationHarshenvironment

5.InwhatwaydoesDoctorwithoutBordershelppeople?setupcentrestohelppeoplecheckthehealthofbabiestomakesuretheywereputtingonweightgavechildrenshotstostopthemdyingfromdiseases.SeektheassistantfromgovernmentburythedeadbodiesListentoandcomfortpeople.Givethembanknotesdirectly1.Whowrotethediaryentry?AnursewhoworksforDoctorswithoutBorders.2.WherehasshebeentoinAfrica?KenyaandSudan.3.Whatdoesshefeelabouttheexperienceofworkingthere?Why?Shefeltluckytobeabletohelpothersanddosomethingworthwhile.Becausethisexperiencemakesherappreciateallthethingsshehasandgivesherthechancetoseethingsfromanotherangle.Everything_____________Theisland______________Thehospitalisdamaged,inamessand_________Howarethingsthereontheisland?Para1wasinchaosisfloodedunusableTheyworkedin________farawayfromthecityandoftenranfromoneplacetoanother.Therewas______blowingeverywhere.WorkingexperienceinSudan,adrycountryvillagessandPara2AtemporaryclinicWhatdidtheytransformthecenterto?Theteamfoundavacanthealthcenteronthenorthsideofthetown.ProblemstheyarefacinginthefloodedislandPeoplecannot__________theregularmedicinestheyneed.Thewatermakesitdifficultforthe________________togetbetterandeasyfor________tospread.Thereisnoenough_______andno______tofoodandcleanwater.Thefieldsand_______havebeendestroyed.getholdofcutsandwoundsbacteriashelteraccessharvestByspeakingEnglishorFrenchPara3-42.Howdotheycommunicatewhenthereisalanguagebarrier?Usingactingskills.3.Whatdoesshedobesidesasanurse?Apersonwhocanlistentoandcomfortothers.1.Howdotheycommunicate?Itisquitehorribletoimaginelosingeverything,includingsomeofyourfamily.Thatwasareallyhorriblejobtoburythedeadbodiesasquicklyaspossibletostopdiseasespreading.Para5-6TorF

1)Althoughthereistoomuchworktodo,shecanstillaffordtowriteherdiaryeveryday.2)ThenurseislikelytoworkinAfricamostofthetime.Consolidation

3)Therearealtogetherfivepeopleonthemedicalteam,twodoctors,onenurseandtwoassistants.4)Sheworriedthatalackoffoodwillbeaprobleminthefuturebecausethefieldsandharvesthavebeendestroyed.5)SeveralMSFstaffwereattackedaspeopleontheislandtriedtogetthefood.Whatcharactersdoesshehave?experiencedbravecleverconsideratesympathetichonorablepositivebusy/dedicatedWhoneedshelpinyourcommunity?peopleinneedtheoldsickchildrenthepoorthedisabledDiscussionIknowIcan’tchangethewordcompletely,butI’mproudthatIcanhelphereandthere,and

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people’slives.OnepoemaboutcommitmentIwouldlovetobeyourcomfortAblanketwhenyou'reconfusedAbrightsongoneverydarkdayWarmthandhopeyoucannotloseTobethecanopytocoveryouWhenlife'sstormscomeyourwayIcanbetheoneyou'velongedforBecauseIseethewordsyoucan'tsayIfyouareoneofstaffworkinginyourlocalcommunity,whatwoulddotosolvesomeproblemshappeningaroundyourcommunity.Trytoworkwithyourdeskmates,and