麒麟中学高二英语备课组 2012-10-25 Step1:Check the answers on the preview.1. Difficult phrases 1.as it is more often referred to 正如这个名称更常用2. take on this role 担任这个角色 3.give you a short description of the UN 给你一个关于联合国的简要描述 4.draw local people’s attention 吸引当地人的注意力 5. increase people’s knowledge 提高知识 6.under the umbrella of the UN 在联合国的保护下 7.a Goodwill Ambassador 一个亲善大使 8.solve international political conflicts 解决国际间政治冲突 9.assist the victims of wars and disasters 帮助战争和疾病的受害者 10.equal rights for minorities and women 少数名族和妇女的权利 ⅡTranslate the difficult sentences:1) I’m pleased to have this chance today to talk to you about the United Nations or the UN, as it is more often referred to.正如这个名称更常用,今天我很高兴有这次机会跟大家谈谈关于联合国的事情。2) Apart from the urgent problems caused by wars and conflicts, the UN helps countries with other problems such as lack of education, starvation, disasters , AIDS and other diseases.除了由战争和冲突引起的紧急问题,联合国还帮助其他国家解决问题,比如教育缺乏,挨饿,灾难,艾滋病和其它一些疾病。 Ⅲ. Read the passage again and decide if the following are true and false. Correct it if it is false. 2) The UN was set up in 1945 by 57 countries. 3) The UN has a charter with four main purposes. 4) Tang Ning gets paid for her work as a UN Goodwill Ambassador. 5) UNIFEM is a group that helps women. 6) The UN has website. F51TFgets no paid voluntaryFminorities and womenT Any questions? war famine饥荒 famine poverty organizationsnational organizationsgovernmental organizationsinternational organizationsnon-governmental organizations Unit 4 Reading— What do you know about the UN? Secretary-General (2006) Kofi Annan A Ge...