Unit 6. The young pioneers club

TO OUR CLASS 8A1 !
Y &Y activities
Caring for animals
Helping elderly people
Helping handicapped people
Helping blind people
Cleaning up the roads/ streets
Taking part in sports
Who was uncle Ho talking to ?
Can you guess who are they?
Saturday, November 8th , 2012
The young pioneers club
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LESSON 3 :
What is this text about ?
The Vietnam Students Union
Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union
The Young Pioneers Oganization
Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth union is an organization for Vietnamese youth from 16 to 30 years of age. The Union builds good character,love for the nation, and encourages good citizenship, soft skills and personal fitness.
The Union was founded on March 26 1931 by the beloved President Ho Chi Minh. It has different names over the years. One of its first names was “Vietnam Communist Youth Union”. In December 1976, it was officially named as it is called today: Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union. However, people normally use the name”The Youth Union” for short.
The Youth Union, together with other with youth organizations such as the Young pioneers Organization, the Vietnam Youth Federation, the Vietnam Students Union, ofen hold social activities such as Helping the Handicaped,Cleaning the Enviroment, Green Summer Volunteers Campaign, and other similar movements. These activities aim to help the young develop their puplic awareness and form their personality.
Ever since the Union was founded, its aims and principles, established by President Ho Chi Minh, have been the guidelines for the young Vietnamese people today and tomorrow.
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A. Vocabulary:
- citizenship(n):
quyền công dân
- establish(v):
- Union (n)
Sự đoàn kết
thành lập
- encourage(v):
khuyến khích
- Communist (a)
Cộng Sản
- aim (n)
Mục đích
1. Fill in the missing information
The Youth Union was founded in……......
In………the Youth Union was officially named as it is called today.
The Youth Union’s activities aim to help the young develop……………..
Its aims and principles have been……….for the young Vietnamese people of todat and tomorrow.
Questions

a) At what age can one join the Youth Union?
b) When was the Youth Union founded?
c) What is the complete name of the Youth Union?
d) Can you name some social activities of the Youth Union?
e) What do these activities aim to help?
f) Who established the guidelines for the Vietnamese youth?

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Lucky numbers
a) Are you old enough to join “The Youth Union”?
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No, we aren’t
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Lucky number
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b) What are the aims of The Youth Union ?
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They are building good character, love for the nation, and encouraging good citizenship, soft skills and personal fitness.
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c) ----------- means that the various aspects of a person’s character that combine to make them different from other people.
personality
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Lucky number
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d)What names have The Youth Union had over the years?
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Vietnam communist Youth Union, Ho Chi Minh Communist Yuoth Union.
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Homework:
Learn by heart the new words.

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