CATCH UP MATERIAL FOR 4TH YEAR SECONDARY (BASED ON 3rd YEAR TEXTBOOK) – TEACHER :Mr.

MOUIHBI

MODULE TWO : We learn to give ,share and care. / Section 1

❶ ►Comment on the following quote : “One volunteer is better than ten forced men.”
►Guess the title of the poem:
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Helper, giver, server, volunteer
Brother of humanity
Lover of the poor, the homeless and the sick
Who feels compelled, compassionate and driven
Who needs no thanks, flowers or tax credits
Who fears others losses, hunger pangs and pain
Who gives time, money and service
Who would like to see an end to
Poverty, sickness, and undereducated children
Resident of my community
You
❷ What are the values / qualities / objectives related to PHILANTHROPY?

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PHILANTHROPY

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❸Fill in the blanks with 10 words from the list below.

donors / constantly / themselves / will / besides / altruistic / such / charities / charitable /

though/ than / benevolent

Any donation is considered philanthropy, whether it is money, property, or services. Money can be donated
directly to those in need by handing it to them, or it can be given to ………………. (1) and other organizations
to distribute. Many philanthropic people donate a specific percentage of their income. Some people choose to
donate financial assets rather ……………(2) money, such as donating stock certificates to a favorite university.
Some philanthropists choose to give their money away when they die, putting instructions into their
………………… (3) as to which ………………..(4) organizations or people it should go to. One of the most
…………………… (5) acts a person can do is donate a part of ………………….(6) to another. For instance,
blood donations are needed …………………… (7) in order to save people’s lives, and can be done at local
blood banks. Potential bone marrow ………………….. (8) need to register so that they can be matched if
someone needs a transplant to live. Healthy persons can donate one of their kidneys to another and still
survive, …………………. (9) they may have complications later in life. Donations of one’s self are some of the
most ………………………(10) and philanthropic possible acts as they directly alter the lives of others.
❹Use the suffixes (-or , -er , -ist ) to make the noun form .

The person who : ►gives or donates is a don……………

►practices philanthropy is a philanthrop …….
►sacrifices his interests for the good /welfare of others is a self-sacrific……..
►endows an institution is an endow………
►advocates or opposes a cause or an issue strongly is an active…………..
► is unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others is an altru………..
►raises funds is a fund-rais……….
►offers to do something (willingly, without being forced) is a volunte………
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LESSON 5 :
❶Match words / expressions that collocate : Who is this activist ? What do you know
. about him ?

Abolish segregation
Advocate Slavery
Civil Humanitarian values
Racial A cause
Preach rights movement

❷ Fill in the blanks with 6 words from the box .There are two extra words.

creed / devoted / involvement / discriminatory / were / spiritual / segregationists / has been

Every year in January ,Americans celebrate Martin Luther King’s birthday - which became one of just ten
national holidays in 1986 – by honoring him and remembering his life and (1)…………………. in the civil rights
movement .
For millions of black Americans , King was the prophet who gave them hope in their struggle for equality .He
was their voice of anguish ,their battle cry for human dignity ,and their (2)……………………. guide in the fight
against segregation .
For millions of white Americans , King built a bridge of communication between races .He was the sting of
conscience , taking to task not only blatant white segregationists ,but “the white moderate who is more (3)
………………..to order than to justice , who prefers a negative peace ,which is the absence of tension , to a
positive peace ,which is the presence of justice .”
King had a profound faith in the basic goodness of man and the enormous potential of American democracy.
Often caught between the extremist views of both white (4)……………………..and militant black advocates of
violence, King steadfastly adhered to a (5)………………….of passive disobedience to achieve his goals.
Ironically, King’s death by an assassin’s bullet in 1968 touched off a wave of violence in the United States .He
was just 39 years old. One can only try to imagine how different the country would be (6)………….. Martin
Luther King still alive.

❸Read the following quotes by Martin Luther King and comment on them :
 “Darkness cannot “Every man must
drive out darkness; decide whether he will
only light can do that. walk in the light of
Hate cannot drive out creative altruism or in
hate; only love can do the darkness of
that.” destructive
selfishness.”

“You don’t have to

have a college degree
to serve. You don’t
have to make your “If you can’t fly, then

subject and verb run, if you can’t run,

agree to serve. You then walk, if you can’t

only need a heart full walk, then crawl, but

of grace. A soul by all means keep

generated by love.” moving.”

❹ Writing: Study the life timeline of Martin Luther King and write a short biography using
appropriate linkers :

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