9 DVD EXTRA

ADVANCED UNIT 9 3A What do the people in the DVD say about these
things? Match 1–6 with a)–f).
1 Discuss the questions.
1 philanthropists
1 Do you ever give money to charity?
2 how Chen earns a living
2 Have you ever volunteered for a charity?
3 money
3 Do you have a favourite charity?
4 Chen’s personal tragedies
4 What can we to do help people who are less
5 Chen’s way of life
fortunate than ourselves?
6 Chen’s generosity
2A Work in pairs. Look at the photos and answer the a) It’s only useful if you give it to people who need it.
questions.
b) It oen shocks people.
1 Where is the woman in photo A from and what c) They aren’t all rich.
does she do?
d) a few coins at a time
2 What is happening in photo B?
e) simple
3 Who are the people in photo C? How do you think
f) what made her help others
they are connected to the woman?
B Watch the DVD again to check.
A
4 Complete the extracts with the words/phrases in
the box.

struggled with inspired outpouring

awards right away promptly modest

1 Poverty is something Miss Chen has

almost all her life.
2 But instead of getting angry, the tragedies
her to help the less fortunate.
3 With her earnings and simple way
of living …
B 4 She’s received multiple honours and
.
5 She gave the money away.
6 That inspired an of donations and
a new medical wing.
7 If you want to do it, you must do it .

5 Match the words/phrases in the box in Exercise 4

with the meanings 1–7.
1 had problems with
2 encouraged her (to do something)
3 very small/humble
C
4 very quickly
5 a large and unexpected amount of
something
6 at once (without waiting)
7 prizes

6A Choose one of the philanthropists below and find

out as much as you can about them.
• Bill Gates • Carlos Slim Helú
• The Walton family • Andrew Carnegie
B Watch the DVD to check.
B Work in groups. Ask and answer questions about
the philanthropist you chose in Exercise 6A.

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