●WordpowerStep1:Brainstorming1.Asweallknow,theUnitedNationsplaysaveryimportantroleinhandlingworldaffairs.Ittouchesmanypartsofourdailylives.TheUNworksinagriculture,economicgrowth,education,health,environment,globalpartnershipsandsomeotherfields.TheUNisconnectedtomanydifferentorganizationsthatdodifferentprojectsorprograms.ToknowmoreabouttheUNorganizations,weneedtodosomeresearch.Isuggestyoulookinnewspapers,magazines,booksinthelibraryandperhapsontheInternetformoreinformationabouthowmanydivisionsandorganizationsareconnectedtotheUNandwhattheyare.ForreferenceTheUNorganizationsProgramsandFunds1.UNHCROfficeoftheUnitedNationsHighCommissionerforRefugees2.WFPWorldFoodProgram3.UNRWAUnitedNationsReliefandWorksAgencyforPalestineRefugeesintheNearEast4.UN-HABITATUnitedNationsHumanSettlementsProgram(UNHSP)5.UNFPAUnitedNationsPopulationFund6.UNCDFUnitedNationsCapitalDevelopmentFund7.UNVUnitedNationsVolunteers8.UNIFEMUnitedNationsDevelopmentFundforWomen9.UNDPUnitedNationsDevelopmentProgram10.UNICEFUnitedNationsChildren’sFundUNEPUnitedNationsEnvironmentProgram1.UNDCPUnitedNationsDrugControlProgram2.ITCInternationalTradeCentre(UNCTAD/WTO)3.UNCTADUnitedNationsConferenceonTradeandDevelopmentSpecializedAgencies1.ILOInternationalLaborOrganization2.FAOFoodandAgricultureOrganizationoftheUnitedNations3.UNESCOUnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization4.WHOWorldHealthOrganizationWorldBankGroup1.IBRDInternationalBankforReconstructionandDevelopment2.IDAInternationalDevelopmentAssociation3.IFCInternationalFinanceCorporation4.MIGAMultilateralInvestmentGuaranteeAgency5.ICSIDInternationalCentreforSettlementofInvestmentDisputes6.IMFInternationalMonetaryFund7.ICAOInternationalCivilAviationOrganization8.IMOInternationalMaritimeOrganization9.ITUInternationalTele-communicationUnion10.UPUUniversalPostalUnion11.WMOWorldMeteorologicalOrganization12.WIPOWorldIntellectualPropertyOrganization13.IFADInternationalFundforAgriculturalDevelopment14.UNIDOUnitedNationsIndustrialDevelopmentOrganization15.WTOWorldTourismOrganizationStep2:Vocabularylearning1.First,I’dliketoaskyousomequestionstoseewhetheryou’vegotsomeinformationabouttheUN?WhichorganizationsdidyoufindareconnectedtotheUN?Pleasechooseoneorganizationandtelluswhenitwassetup.Whatdoestheorganizationmainlyfocuson?WhatdoyouthinkofitsroleintheUNorintheworld?2.Let’sreadanarticlefoundinthelibraryaboutthedifferentorganizationsconnectedtotheUN.Trytoknowthemainfunctionsoftheseorganizations.Afterthat,we’llhaveadiscussion.SupposeanislandinthemiddleofthePacificOceanhasbeenstruckbyaterriblehurricane.Allthesupplieshavebeencutoff,roadshavebeenblockedandlotsofpeoplehavebeenblockedandlotsofpeoplehavebeeninjured.Ifso,whatorganizationsorprogramscouldtheyturntoforhelp?Whichorganizationscontributealottotheequaleducationofchildrenandequaltreatmentofwomen?WhatdothelettersE,SandCinUNESCOstandfor?Inyouropinion,whatisUNESCOresponsiblefor?3.Nowwe’vehadabetterunderstandingoftheorganizationsoftheUN.Let’strytocompletethechartonPartB.AnswersB(2)FoodandAgriculturalOrganization(3)UNEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization(4)WorldHealthOrganization(5)InternationalCivilAviationOrganization(6)UniversalPostalUnion(7)WorldBankgroup(8)InternationalMonetaryFund(10)UNEnvironmentProgram(11)UNDrugsControlProgram(12)UNDevelopmentProgram(13)UNDevelopmentFundforWomenStep3:Vocabularye...
