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UNIT 4 SHARING
Breaking Volunteering Boundaries
To improve listening and talking skills by watching topic-related videos.
To learn more about international volunteer organisations and activities.
Try to be a helpful person to help those who are in need.
Discuss in pairs:
Would you like to be a volunteer? Why or Why not?
What kind of things do you think Most donates to others? Tick the boxes below.
clothes computers
food medicine
money time
toilet paper toys
BEFORE YOU WATCH
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This video is about Most, a charity run by young people in Budapest, Hungary, a country in Eastern Europe. One group this charity helps is the Roma. The Roma (often called “Gypsies”) are an ethnic group in Europe that is poor and often discriminated against.
Watch the video about a charity Most and finish the following exercises.
Check your answers in Before You Watch.
Answer these questions.
1. How far is the Roma Community Centre from Budapest?
2. How many families will be helped by their donations to
the Roma Community Centre?
WHILE YOU WATCH
It’s 200 kilometres.
About 30 families will be helped.
3. How many members does Most currently have?
4. What three things do they plan to do at the refugee centre in
Austria?
It has 20 members.
They plan to run workshops for children, distribute clothes, and spread the message that Hungarians can be keen volunteers as well.
1. Domonkos Sera: We feel a lot better if we know that we’re not just ___________________ we have in Budapest but also ___________________ somewhere else in the country.
2. Mark Takats: We feel it’s kind of an obligation to ... to help those _______________________ but that we were.
Complete the quotes with words you hear in the video.
enjoying the good life
doing good things
who are not that lucky
3. Laci Siroki: It’s good to see youngsters from Budapest that feel an obligation to do something in this country, to ________________,