Unit 14. International organizations

I. Warm – up:
* Work in pairs. Discuss and choose the best answer A, B or C.
1. Where is the United Nations headquarters?
A. Paris
B. New York
C. London
2. Who is the United Nations Secrectary General now?
A. Ban Ki-moon
B. Kofi Annan
C. Barack Obama
3. How many countries are the United Nations members?
A. 172
B. 182
C. 192
B
A
C
II. Pre – listening:
* establish (v) [is`tæbli∫]= found (v):
* Colony (n) [`kɔləni]
* Independence (n) [,indi`pendəns]
* international (a) [,intə`næ∫ənl]
* Organization (n) [,ɔ:gənai`zei∫n]
* United nations (n) [ju:`naitid`nei∫nz]
* Set a goal.
1.Vocabulary:
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thành lập, thiết lập
Nuớc thuộc địa
sự độc lập
Thuộc về quốc tế
tổ chức, cơ quan
tổ chức Liên hợp quốc
đặt ra một mục tiêu
* Destruction (n) [dis`trʌk∫n]
sự phá huỷ, sự phá hoại
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2.Listen to these words and put them in the right order you hear.
* establish
* Colony
* Independence
* international
* Organization
* United nations
* Destruction
1.United nations
2. Colony
3.Organization
4.international
6. Destruction
7. Independence
5.establish
Task 1. Listen to the first part of the passage and circle
the best answer A, B, C or D to the following questions.
When was the UN established?
A. In 1954 B. In 1459 C. In 1945 D.In 1594
2. What was not mentioned as one of the world situations when the UN were established?
A. World War II ended.
B. Millions of people died.
C. Destructions were found everywhere.
D. Many people became homeless.
3. How many main goals were set by the UN?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
C
D
C
II. While – listening:
Task 2. Listen to the second part of the passage and fill in the missing words.
Today almost every country in the world is a member of the UN. Each country has signed an agreement that says:
 All members are equal.
 All members promise to (1) ……………………………………………………… in a peaceful way
 No member will use force against another member.
 All members will help (2) ………………………… in its actions.
 The UN will not try to solve problems within countries except to enforce international peace.
Obviously, the United Nations has not been completely successful (3) ………………………………. There have been several wars since 1945. However, the organization has helped bring peace to some countries that were (4)………………………. It has helped people who left their countries because of wars. It has helped bring (5) …………………………… to colonies.
in its goals
solve international problems
at war
independence
the UN
IV. Post – listening:
Work in pairs: Ask and answer questions about The United Nations
*Example:
A: When was the UN founded?
B: In 1945
IV.HOMEWORK
1. Write a paragraph about The United Nations( about 120 words)