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Unit 7
International charities
Reading
Unit 7
International charities
Reading
What is the plane used as?
When was ORBIS set up?
What does the logo (标志,徽标 ) look like?
It looks like an eye.
ORBIS helps people with blindness.
Why is there a plane in the logo?
Because ORBIS workers take a plane to help the blind people in poor countries.
The plane is called a flying eye hospital. (飞行眼科医院)
ORBIS
treat (治疗), cure (治愈) or prevent (预防) blindness
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采访者
失明 adj. blind
主要的,大部分的
案例,病例 cases
治愈 be cured
医学的,医疗的
治疗 medical treatment
interviewer n.
blindness n.
mostly adv.
case n.
cure vt.
medical adj.
treatment n.
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病人 patients
买得起,能做
can’t afford sth/to do sth
去看病
在飞机(船,火车)上
做手术 operate on sb
patient n.
afford vt.
New words
go to hospital
on board
operate vi.
sb. be operated on
1. (Line 1-6)
something about blindness
2. (Line 7-15)
the work of ORBIS
3. (Line 16-20)
Dr Ma’s work and his feelings
4. (Line 21-26)
Dr Ma’s hope
Can you divide the passage?
医学,药 modern medicine
发展,加强 developing developed
治疗,处理 be treated
继续开展,继续下去
carry on with our work
medicine n.
develop v.
treat vt.
carry on
proud adj.
reader n.
自豪的,骄傲的 be proud to do sth
读者
New words
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1. How many people does blindness affect around the world? Where are they mostly from?
2. How many sick people can be cured or prevented?
Blindness affects about 285 million people, mostly in poor countries.
About 80 percent of the cases.
3. Why don’t some people receive medical treatment?
Because they do not have the money for medical treatment.
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2. About 285 million people are blind or have other eye problems, mostly in poor areas.
mostly 副词,“主要地,大部分地”
形容词 most
大部分眼睛问题和疾病
most eye problems and diseases
他每周给父母写信,大多是在周六。
He writes to his parents every week, mostly on Saturdays.
1. Dr Ma , please tell us something about blindness.
blindness 名词“失明” 形容词:blin