Unit 7 Reading (I) Unit 7 Reading (I)Review1.Do you know the following charities around the world? It works to help the blind people in poor areas.How does this charity work ?A special plane ------ a flying eye hospital ( 空中眼科医院 ) ORBIStreat ( 治疗 ), cure ( 治愈 ) or prevent ( 预防 ) blindnessa blind man ( a person who can’t see)How many people have eye problems around the world ?About 285 million people.About 285 million people have eye problems around the world ,mostly ( 主要地 ) in poor countries.80 per cent of the cases ( 病例 ) of blindness can be cured or preventedMany people have no money for the medical treatment ( 医疗 ) . =Many people cannot afford( 支付得起 ,买得起 ) the medical treatment . So there are many volunteer ( 志愿者 ) doctors . operate (v. 做手术 ) on sbThe doctors and nurses are proud （自豪的） to help the blind people . Dr Ma----an ORBIS doctoran interviewerListen to an interview carefully.Q ： What is needed to carry on with their work? A:Money.True or False1.There are more blind people in rich countries than in poor countries. ________2.70 percent of the cases of blindness can be cured and prevented. _______3.ORBIS doctors usually work in a hospital. _______4. Many of the patients can’t be cured because they are too poor.________5 ORBIS is a Chinese charity that helps blind people. ______6. ORBIS doctors also help people by training local doctors and nurses._______ F F F T F T1 How many people in the world are blind?2 Can blindness be cured or prevented?3 Where do ORBIS doctors do operations?4 Why do local doctors and nurses come to the plane?5 How do people feel about ORBIS treatments?Ask & Answer About 285 million people.Yes , it can . They do operations on the plane.They come to the plane to learn about eye operations.They are grateful to doctors.Fill in the blanks:ORBIS is an i_________ c__________ that helps b_______people. Most blindness can be ________ or __________.However , many people don’t have enough money to go to _________. ORBIS uses a f______ eye hospital to visit p________ countries. On the plane ,ORBIS doctors p_________ operations_____patients. They also teach local doctors and nurses new s________and k__________.The local doctors and nurses can come to the plane to learn about eye o__________.nternationalharitylindcuredpreventedhospitallyingoorerform onkillsnowledgeperationsNow all ORBIS needs is enough m_________ to c__________on with their work. So people should s________ their work.oneyarryupportAmy made some notes of the interview, help her put the sentences together (finish B3 on page 97).Amy is writing an article about ORBIS for the school newsletter. Help her complete B4 on Page 97.• Talk about the ORBIS doctor in pairs.1. Read the text after class.2. Try to tell your friends about the ORBIS and the ORBIS doctors.
