8B Unit 5 International charities

Vocabulary

I was ill. I felt bad because of illness

affect my life and my work

a small case of illness一个小病例/ei/

/ə’ fekt/

adj.

n. 疾病

vt. 影响

/tri:t/ /kjuə/ /’peiʃnt/Doctors treat or cure patients

treat v. 强调治疗的动作cure v. 强调治愈的结果

The doctor will try his best to treat the girl, but he’s not sure if he can cure her.

I can’t see anything.

I am blind. Blindness is an eye problem.

adj.

n.

Can they be cured now?

don’t have enough money to do sth.=can’t afford to do sth.

He lived in a poor family. He couldn’t afford to go to school.

I don’t have much money. I can’t afford to buy a big house.

/ə’fɔ:d/ 负担不得起…的费用

medicine medical

develop fast with the further development of medicine

( 医学的 )( 医学）

treat most eye problemsget good medical treatment

随着医学的深入发展

operate on the patientperform an operation

train the doctors

learn new skills

/’ɔpəreit/

/ɔpə’reiʃn/

/ei/

/i/

New words

1.case2.patient3.skill

4.affect5.treat6.cure7.afford8.train9.operate

10.far-farther-farthest （距离的意义） far-further-furthest （程度等抽象化的意义）

n. v.

Match the new words with the meaning 1. blindness _____

2. affects _____

3. treatment_____

4. patients _____

5. afford _____

6. operated _____

a.something done by a doctor to make sick people feel better

b. the state of not being able to see

c. have enough money to buy or to do something

d. causes a change in somebody or somethinge. cut a person’s body open

to take out or repair a partf. sick people

b

d

a

f

c

e

Brainstorming

the patient the doctor

treat

cure

operate ongive medicine

…

Form nouns with suffixes( 后缀）

adj. + ness = n.

rich kind

sick sad

dark cold

busy happy

ness

ness

ness

ness

ness

ness

iness iness

ill ness blindness

v. + ment = n.

excite move

arrange agree

advertise

ment

mentment

ment

ment

development treatment

v.+ tion ( ion) = n.

exhibition attractiondonation education organization preparation

operation pollution

Form nouns with suffixes( 后缀）

verb/adj. Noun

1 advertise advertisement

2 collect ________

3 develop ________

4 blind ________

5 donate ________

6 educate ________

collection development

blindness donation education

verb/adj. Noun

7 pollute ________

8 excite ________

9 kind ________

10 organize ________

11 happy ________

12 sick ________

pollution excitement kindness

organization

happiness sickness

children in poor areas

an international charity

to be a volunteer

donate pocket money

How to support the charity?

/vɔlən’tiə/

An interview with Doctor LiA: An interviewer B: Doctor Li

A: Hello, Dr. Li. I hear you are good at _________ eye problems. Today I have something to trouble you.B: What’s it?A: A girl in our school can’t see clearly. She becomes __________ . Her blindness __________ her study. She is very sadB: I’m sorry to hear that. Has she seen the doctor? A: Yes, she is in hospital. The doctor says she can be _________ if he __________ on her.B: That’s great.A: But her family is poor. They can’t _______ to pay for the medical ____________.B: I think I am willing to be a _____________ doctor.A: It’s kind of you. Our school will also organize a charity show. We will donate our ____________ ___________to her. B: Good idea.

treating

blindaffects

curedoperates

afford

volunteertreatment

pocket money

Keep healthy

Before I used to sit in front of the computer after supper.

Now I am used to taking a walk after supper.

be used to sth/doing sth. 习惯于做某事

used to do sth. 过去常常做某事

Health is the most important.

Happiness lies first of all in health. 幸福首先在于健康。 An apple a day keeps the doctor away.一天一个苹果，疾病远离我。 Be careful with health care.注意保健