Unit 7International CharitiesReading 2 something about blindness: Blindness affects about _______________ around the world, mostly in _____ countries. 285 million people poor The good news is that ___________________ ___________________________________ 80 per cent of the cases of blindness can be cured or prevented.The bad news is that_____________________ _____________________________ many people do not havethe money for medical treatment. the work of ORBIS: ORBIS uses a flying eye hospital to visit poor countries. On the plane, volunteer doctors __________________. perform operationsLocal doctors and nurses can come to the plane to ________________________. We teach them _________. learn about eye operations new skillsDr Ma’s work and his feeling: During his last visit, he ________________ _______. operated on 150 patientsWhen he worked in a hospital, he _________ _________________________. used to do only 2 or 3 operations a day he can help people see again and improve their livesDr Ma is proud that ____________________________________________________________.Words and PhrasesUseful expressions1. 全球约两亿八千五百万人 about 285 million people around the world2. 这些案例中的百分之八十 80 per cent of these cases3. 有钱医治 have money for medical treatment4. 一架飞行的眼科医院 a flying eye hospital5. 在飞机上 on the plane6. 志愿者医生 volunteer doctors7. 演示（实施 / 做）手术 perform (do) operationsUseful expressions 8. 把它当作教学中心 use it as a teaching center9. 学习有关眼科手术 learn about eye operations10. 通过训练他们 by training them11. 给 150 位病人做手术 operate on 150 patients12. 为此感到骄傲 feel/ be proud that / of/ to …13. 继续我们的工作 carry on with our work1.prevent: vt. 阻止 , 预防vt. prevent sb. from doing st...
