Unit 2a. pg 20: Charity 1 charity non-profit organisation to help those in need fierce competition a popular trend to attract new members all sorts of weird activities to raise money to do extreme things for a good cause to do unusual things on their behalf = φιλανθρωπική οργάνωση = μη-κερδοσκοπική οργάνωση = το να βοηθάς τους έχοντες ανάγκη = άγριος ανταγωνισμός = δημοφιλής τάση = το να προσελκύεις νέα μέλη = όλων των ειδών παράξενες δραστηριότητες = το να συγκεντρώνεις χρήματα = το να κάνεις κάτι υπερβολικό για καλό σκοπό = το να κάνεις ασυνήθιστα πράματα για χάρη τους 2 (David in a glass box) a glass box hanging in the air to hang from a crane to gain a lot of attention to persuade the public to support their cause to make donations = ένα γυάλινο κουτί που κρέμεται στον αέρα = το να κρέμεσαι από ένα γερανό = το να αποκτάς πολύ προσοχή (πάνω σου) = το να πείθεις το κοινό = το να υποστηρίζεις ένα σκοπό/στόχο = το να κάνεις δωρεές 3 (Kay - skydiving) to raise money for a charity = το να συγκεντρώνεις χρήματα για φιλανθρωπία 1,300 feet above the ground = 1,300 πόδια πάνω από το έδαφος war-victims = θύματα πολέμου let alone = πόσο μάλλον 1
4 (Nick - spiders) shop window deadly spiders eight-legged creatures he survived unharmed dangerous challenge = βιτρίνα = θανατηφόρες αράχνες = 8ποδη αράχνη = επιβίωσε αβλαβής = επικίνδυνη πρόκληση 5 (Alison sponsored silence) to remain silent to write a sign a sponsored silence to manage to raise money = το να παραμείνει σιωπηλός = το να γράψεις ένα σημείωμα = σιωπή με χορηγία = το να καταφέρεις να συγκεντρώσεις χρήματα 2a Summary and Oral Presentation WRITE a summary (~60 words) of the text and prepare an oral presentation following questions below. Use as many of the collocations as possible! a. What did David and Kay do to raise money? b. What did Nick and Alison do to raise money? c. Who was the most successful and why? Video Break 2a: Meet Nick Le Souef in the spider challenge YT - Man lives with spiders for charity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1f_eht8a07k 2
Unit 2a pg 22 Collocations ex. A (Translate into Greek).. ex. A (noun - verb) to give support to support the poor to do harm to harm your friends she needs support she has special needs enjoy your stay stay at my place an exciting experience to experience a unique moment the start of the race was at 9:00am the race started at 9:00am Unit 2a pg 22 Prepositional Phrases ex.b (Translate into Greek) In a hurry In a good mood In common In case of In particular In general In need in Out of work Out of breath Out of the question Out of your mind Out of date Out of the ordinary Out of reach out of In danger In control In sight In trouble In order In use In shape in out of Out of danger Out of control Out of sight Out of trouble Out of order Out of use Out of shape 3
Unit 2a pg 22 Easily confused words ex.c Greece is the land of joy You must build your house on solid ground = η χώρα = στέρεο έδαφος He succeeded in passing the exams He managed to pass the exams = επιτυγχάνω να.. = καταφέρνω να.. Make a donation to the charity Give a tip to the waiter Pay the exam fee = κάνω δωρεά = δίνω = κόμιστρο για υπηρεσία to gain experience / prestige to earn a salary to raise money for the poor = αποκτώ κάτι άυλο (εμπειρία, κύρος) = κερδίζω χρήματα = συγκεντρώνω χρήματα an old man respect the elderly visit the ancient ruins she s a mature young man = μεγάλος σε ηλικία = οι ηλικιωμένοι = αρχαία = ώριμος 4
Oral Practice on pg22 A / Prepositions: in, out of, or both (!).a hurry.work.a good mood.common.danger. control. sight.trouble.breath.case of...the question. up your mind.date.particular.general.the ordinary.need.reach.order. use *** END of Unit 2a 5