1/ Read and Complete with

information from the text(2mks)

Volunteer donation Mission

When Lydia Nash appeared on the TV programme: Lydia Nash ................ -----------------
Who wants to be a millionaire? and was fortunate
enough to win €16,000, she decided to give all the
money away. This wouldn’t have been surprising if 2/Read and tick the right
she had been rich or famous, but Lydia is a 19-year- alternative(1mark)
old student.
Lydia’s friends and all the people
Lydia gave all the money to a charity which
helps orphan children in Thailand and where she had
that surround her
also worked as a volunteer for the previous three a -approve of her decision.
years. “I first visited the orphanage when I was b-disapprove of her decision.
seventeen, and I felt very depressed by what I saw. c-support her decision .
When I got back to England I felt angry looking
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around all I could see were people who were
obsessed with money. That convinced me to return
The charity will use the money donated by
to Thailand the following year’’. Lydia to
After she won the money some of her friends
-------------------------------------------.That’s
at university thought that maybe she had made the
wrong decision. ‘’some people said I should have why Lydia feels----------------------------------
saved it for a deposit to buy a house or to pay back after participating in this voluntary act.
my student loan.’ Lydia said. ‘That really annoyed me.
4/Function: (1mk)
Student seems to live in an unreal world. Where
they constantly complain about being poor. But What is the correct function of this sentence.
there’s an enormous difference between our I definitely think I got more enjoyment out of
situation and people who have absolutely no money». giving the money away than if I had kept it for
With the help of the money Lydia gave
them, the charity has just finished building ‘Rainbow myself.
House’, a new facility that will house 50 young Expressing.................................................................
children, who will live there until they are adopted.
If Lydia had won million pounds and not only
£16,000, would she still have given away all the
money? She said. Before going on the show I 5-Correct this False statement and justify
thought a lot about what it would be like to have a with information from the text: (1mk)
lot of money and I realized that I wouldn’t like it at It’s the first time that Lydia takes part in
all. And then, of course, as I had been to the
such humanitarian work.
orphanage and had seen all the work that needed to
be done, I knew how useful that money could be It ----------------------------------------------------
was far more important for the charity than it could
ever be for me. I definitely think I got more
enjoyment out of giving the money away than if I
had kept it for myself.

Key*1. : €16,000- orphan children in Thailand *2: b/*3. finish building ‘Rainbow House’-happy/*4. Giving Opinion /
5.* She has worked in Thailand orphanage for three years./
 3.Fill in the blanks with words from
Language: (12marks) the list. Be careful there are two
1/ Put the verbs in brackets in the extra words: (4marks) Charity /
correct form or tense:(3 marks) shelters/ donations/ enough /disabled/
homelessness/ volunteers/ of
Paul David Hewson (born 10 May 1960), known Whenever we hear about poverty, most of us think of the
by his stage name Bono is a singer, musician and Developing World and those who have no where to live.
humanitarian (good)------------ known for However, the truth is that -----------------is everywhere.
being the main vocalist of the rock band U2. Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years
Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland. Bono making meals for the homeless -------------Berlin,
writes almost all U2 lyrics. There are few people Germany’s capital. Kurt and his wife stayed at home,
in the music industry who have the presence of made sandwiches, set up a table in the street and gave
Bono. The Irish frontman of U2 knows no food and lemonade to the homeless. The Mullers soon
limitations when it comes to fighting ( poor ) realised that food and clothing
----------------- and hunger. Bono was inspired to weren’t------------------------, so Kurt contacted food and
get involved in charity work after ( see) clothing companies to ask for------------------ . Today,
------------------ The Secret Policeman’s Ball in over thirty companies regularly donate food and other
1979. His first contact with charitable causes goods to the cause. Many . --------------------help to
was in 1986, when World Vision ( invite ) deliver them to the homeless. The public also give clothes
---------------------him to Ethiopia While he and money and a shoe manufacturer donates new shoes.
( stay ) -------------------- there, he developed Kurt now also delivers food to hostels, -----------------and
an educational program with his wife. various other help organizations in a number of towns ;
Bono was on Forbes’ Generous celebrity List for even the stray cats and dogs get a share of the waste.
his work against the spread of AIDS and for his
( donate ) ------------------ of $50.000 to a III/ Writing
charity.
2) Match the Sentences together                                  Elene is 16. She is the president of “ Holiday
                to make a dialogue: Actions Club” which works during holidays to help
the elderly, the poor, the disabled and the ill
Joe Slim: what are a- Its aim is to protect people. Elene decided to post an e-mail on the
the International Red human life and health and to internet to talk about the Club’s program and
Cress and Red ensure respect for the encourage kids to join it as well as tell them about
Crescent Association? human being. Besides , it the benefits of voluntary work. Use the hints
The teacher: -------------(1) promotes mutual below to write Elene’s e-mail
Slim: when did it understanding, friendship,
start where and who created cooperation and lasting Club’s program : Benefits: ♠ new
it? peace among all people. ♥ an elderly friends
b- It started in 1863 in neighbour→ keep ♠ fun
The teacher: -------------(2) Geneva. company, warm meal ♠ experience
Slim: what is the purpose of Two men played an essential ♥ a poor child → gifts, ♠ responsibility
its creation? role in its creation: Henry clothing ♠ new skills in the
The teacher:--------(3) Durant and Guillaume- Henri ♥ the disabled → future
Slim: who can benefit Defoe. integrate , fit in , stand ♠ give hope and
from its assistance? c- What do boys or girls do by , give a hand happiness
The teacher: --------------(4) to preserve the world's ♥ the ill → visit them, ♠ show solidarity
Slim: has it go provide information and cooperation
rainforests
any ♥ raise money to support
d- It is one
political aims? the club
of the oldest and largest
The teacher: Oh no! it is not
voluntary relief
allowed to take sides in
organizations.
hostilities or engage in
e- injured people of the
controversies
war all over the old and
of a political, racial or
without any discrimination
religions nature in order enjoy
Key :*1.well-poverty-seeing-invited-was staying-donations/*2.1-d/2-b/3-a/4-e /*3.homelessness-of-
the confidence of all People.
enough-donations-volunteers-shelters/