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If you're looking to support a good cause, consider donating to an animal welfare charity. There
are many organizations dedicated to improving the lives of animals, including those in shelters, on
the streets, and in the wild.
One such charity is the Humane Society, which has been working to protect animals since its
founding in 1954. The Humane Society operates across the United States, providing resources and
advocacy for animals in need. The organization's mission is to create a more humane world for
animals, through initiatives such as animal rescue and adoption, spay and neuter programs, and
legislative action to protect animals from abuse and neglect.
Donations to the Humane Society are used to support a variety of programs and initiatives. For
example, a donation of $50 could provide food and shelter for a homeless animal, while a $100
donation could fund spay and neuter surgeries for several animals. Donations also support the
Humane Society's education and outreach programs, which help to raise awareness about animal
welfare issues and promote responsible pet ownership.
If you're unable to donate money, there are other ways to support animal welfare charities. You
can donate your time by volunteering at a local animal shelter, participating in fundraising
events, or fostering an animal in need. You can also help raise awareness about animal welfare
issues by sharing information on social media or starting a conversation with friends and family.
Overall, supporting an animal welfare charity is a great way to make a difference in the lives of
animals. By donating money or time, you can help provide essential resources and support to
animals in need, while also raising awareness about the importance of animal welfare.
Answer the questions below. Note that you must include some of the
Exercise 6 collocations in your answer, record your answer using Vocaroo, and talk
between 1 and 2 minutes.
A. Depend on C. Donate money H. Make a difference
(someone) for D. Donate time I. Hold a fundraiser
(something) E. Raise money J. Hold an event
B. Discuss (something) F. Raise awareness K. Support a cause
with (someone) G. Make a donation L. Support a charity
Question #1: What is the best way to support a charity: donating money or donating time?
To make a difference, both donating money and donating time can support a charity in
unique ways.
Question #2: How are some ways you have seen people raise awareness about a problem on social
media?
Some people discuss a problem with their followers or hold an event to raise awareness,
while others share their personal stories to raise awareness about a problem on social
media.
Question #3: What would most likely succeed in Colombia: to hold a fundraiser or hold an
awareness event?
No, I would like to participate in a fundraiser that supports animal welfare. I would support
causes such as protecting endangered species or providing medical care for animals in need.
Raising awareness would be the aspect I care most about, as it can lead to more people
supporting the cause and making a difference.
Exercise 7- Test your knowledge by identifying the incorrect sentences and providing
A the corresponding corrections.
Read the sentences below and identify whether they are correct (C) or
Exercise 7-
incorrect (I). Then, provide the corresponding corrections if the sentences
B
have language mistakes.
2. Howie has no recollection and his mother won't even discuss the subject to him.
3. Stewart donate money to build a golf trophy case near the gymnasium.
4. Several famous alumni have agreed to help support money for the school's
restoration fund.
5. If we can donate time and money to strangers, we can most definitely sacrifice for
our own loved ones.
6. A Swindon woman is hoping to raise of autism awareness when she runs in the
London marathon.
8. The purpose of the occasion was to win money for medical supplies.
9. Screening a patient for an illness carries with it the implicit promise that we can
making a difference by treating the illness.
10. It is best to consider what you can afford, and take in to account whether you can
donate time, money, resources or all of the above.
11. If you're gonna discuss the theory of evolution with them, I'd best excuse myself.
12. Trump has said that in lieu of his debate participation he will hold a fundraiser for
veterans.
15. It is possible to make charitable donations from your gross pay before income tax
has been deducted.
16. I'll have him come in next week to sit down and discuss the project by you.
17. Sometimes ordering brand name drugs instead of generics does makes a
difference.
19. Dancers are being urged to support a charity event in aid of a children's cancer unit.
20. These news stories prompted other national and international organizations to
recognize and raise his cause.