ListeningTurntoPage35,readExercises1and2AboutMSF:TheMSFroleinemergencymedicalaidMédecinsSansFrontières(MSF)isaninternationalhumanitarianaidorganizationthatprovidesemergencymedicalassistancetopopulationsindangerinmorethan70countries.Thelisteninghasmanyexamplesofphrasesthatexpresstimesequence.Listentotheseexpressionsandnumberthemintheorderyouhearthem.Task1Ex1,P35inthefutureduringthe1980sforacoupleofmonthsoverthelastfewyearsforafurthersixmonthsintwoweek’stime315462Task2TimePlaceEvents1980s19921997Listenagainandmakenotes.studiedmedicine.GottoknowtwoAfricastudentsVisitedhertwoAfricanfriendsandtheirfamilies.Workedintheirlocalhealthclinicforacoupleofmonths.VolunteeredwithMSF.WorkedwithchildrenaffectedbyHIV/AIDS.SydneyAfricaMalawiTimePlaceEvents2001NowThefutureAustraliaTheSudanConditionswereverychallengingbecauseoftheheat,therains,thebasicconditionsintheclinics.HasreturnedfortwoweeksWillreturntotheSudanforsixmoremonths.Afterthat,willprobablyreturntoAfricaagain.Withapartner,answerthequestionsbelowbeforeyoulistenforathirdtime.Asyoulistencheckyouranswer.Task31.WhydidMarydecidetoworkindevelopingcountries?BecausewhensheworkedinanAfricanhealthclinic,shesawchildrenwithillnessesthatcouldbeprevented.2.WhenMaryworkedinaclinicinMalawi,whydidthechildrendie?Becausetheclinicsdidn’thaveenoughmedicines.3.InSudan,whywasitnearlyimpossibleforMarytogettotheclinicswhentherainscame?Becausetheroadsbecamesomuddythattheyspentmostoftheirtimediggingthecarout.4.WhywereconditionsintheclinicsintheSudanchallenging?Becauseitcouldbeveryhot;itcouldbenearlyimpossibletogettotheclinicswhenitrained;theclinicswereverybasicandtheonlytoolsshehadwereastethoscopeandherhands.5.WhydoesMaryenjoyherjob?Shefeelssheishelpingpeoplewhootherwisemaynotgethelp.LISTENINGTEXTJ:Goodmorning.I’mJenniferWellsandtodayon“Makingadifference”,I’mgoingtotalktoDrMaryMurraywhoworksforMedicinesSansFrontieres.Welcome,Mary.MEDECINSSANSFRONTIERESM:Thankyou,Jennifer.J:NowtellmewhyyoudecidedtojoinMSF?M:Well,whileIwasstudyinginSydneyduringthe1980s,IgottoknowtwoSudanessstudentsandvisitedthemin1990.IbecamegoodfriendswiththeirtheirfamiliesanddecidedtoWorkinahealthclinicintheircountryin1992foracoupleofmonths.ThereIsawchildrenwithterriblediseasesthatcouldhavebeenprevented.That’swhyIdecidedtoworkindevelopingcountries.J:Isee.Soin1997youjoinedMSFandwenttoMalawi.Whatdidyoudothere?M:ActuallyinMalawi,IwasworkingwithchildrenaffectedbyHIV/AIDS.Itwasheart-breaking.Childrendiedbecausewedidn’thaveenoughmedicines.J:Oh,howsad!M:Yes,butthingsgraduallyimproved.Nowthere’streatmentforHIV,whichisshowingverygoodresults.J:That’sexcellentnews.Then,in2001,youwenttotheSudanagain.Let’stalkaboutyourworkthere.M:Well,theconditionswereratherchallenging.Itcouldbeunbelievablyhot—sometimesashotas56degreesCelsius!Butwhentherainscame,theroadsbecamesomuddythatwespentmostofourtimediggingthecarout.TheclinicswerejustmudhutsandtheonlytoolsIhadwereastethoscopeandmytwohands.J:Goodness,achallengeindeed!M:(laughing)True,butit’samazingwhatyoucandowhenyouhavenochoice.J:Andhowdoyouthinkthreeexperiencesoverthelastfewyearshaveaffectedyou?M:Well,theymakemegratefulforwhatIhave.IreallyenjoymyworkbecauseIfeelI’mhelpingpeoplewhootherwisemightnotgethelp.J:That’sgreat.Now,justbeforeyougo…whatdoyouexpecttobedoinginthefuture.M:Well,I’mreturningtotheSudanintwoweeks’timeforafurthersixmonths.Th...
