8B Unit7 International charities,Reading 1,An interview with an ORBIS doctor,Review Do you know the following charities around the world?,,(2) Why is there a plane in the logo? It is ORBIS’S Flying Eye Hospital. Since many patients cannot afford to go to hospital，ORBIS doctors and nurses fly around the world to help them.,(1) What does the logo look like? It looks like an eye. ORBIS helps people with blindness.,A special plane,-- a flying eye hospital (空中眼科医院) -- a teaching centre,ORBIS,treat (治疗), cure (治愈) or prevent (预防) blindness,a blind man ( a person who can’t see),How many people have eye problems around the world ?,About 285 million people.,About 285 million people have eye problems around the world ,,mostly (主要地) in poor countries.,80 per cent of the cases (病例) of blindness can be cured or prevented,Many people have no money for the medical treatment (医疗) . =Many people cannot afford(支付得起,买得起) the medical treatment .,So there are many volunteer (志愿者) doctors .,What do ORBIS doctors and nurses do?,They operate on (给……做手术) the patients on board(在船/飞机/火车/汽车上）. They also invite local doctors and nurses on board to learn about eye operations（n.手术）.,The doctors and nurses are proud （自豪的）to help the blind people .,采访者 失明 主要的，大部分的 案例，病例 治愈 医学的，医疗的 治疗 病人 买得起，能做,interviewer n. blindness n. mostly adv. case n. cure vt. medical adj. treatment n. patient n. afford vt.,New words,去看病 在飞机(船，火车)上 做手术 自豪的，骄傲的 读者 医学，药 发展，加强 治疗，处理 继续开展，继续下去,go to hospital go abroad operate vi. proud adj. reader n. medicine n. develop v. treat vt. carry on,f,c,e,d,b,a,Are you interested in ORBIS? Do you have any questions about ORBIS or the work of volunteer doctors?,,Dr Ma----an ORBIS doctor,an interviewer,Listen to an interview carefully.,,Q：What is needed to carry on with their work?,A:Money.,Amy is interested in the work that ORBIS doctors and nurses do. She found an interview with one of the ORBIS doctors. Here is the interview. We can learn something more about ORBIS after reading.,1. How many people are blind or have other eye problems around the world? Where are they mostly from?,About 285 million people around the world are blind or have other eye problems，mostly in poor areas.,2. How many of these cases can be prevented or cured?,About 80 per cent of them can be prevented or cured.,ORBIS uses a Flying Eye Hospital to visit poor countries.,3. How does ORBIS help? 4. Who does operations?,Volunteer doctors.,5. Why the doctors work on the plane instead of working in a hospital?,Many of the patients can’t afford to go to hospital, so the doctors have to go to them.,,6. What can the local doctors and nurses come to the plane to learn?,They can learn about eye operations and new skills.,,7. How many operations did Dr Ma do during his last visit?,150 patients were operated on.,8. What does Dr. Ma think of his work?,He thinks they are doing a really important job.,,7. How does Dr Ma feel about his job?,He is proud to help people see again and improve their lives.,8.What does Dr Ma hope?,He hopes more people will support ORBIS.,Something about blindness,About _____ million people around the world are blind or have other eye problems, _______ in _____countries.,285,mostly,poor,______________of these cases can be______________________.,Many people do not have the money for ____________________.,80 per cent,cured and prevented,medical treatment,How does ORBIS help?,Volunteer doctors ____________________,A flying eye hospital,do operations,operate on sb.,do operations,invite local doctors and nurses on board,Why don’t they work in a hospital?,Many of the patients can’t ____________ to go to hospital.,What can local doctors and nurse do on the plane ? Learn about ____________________ Learn about ____________________,They hope to help more people by _____________________________________.,afford,eye operations,new skills,training local doctors and nurses,How many operations do they do during a visit?,During his last visit, ______________ were operated on the plane.,150 patients,Are people thankful to them?,What is the most important thing for ORBIS doctors? How does Dr. Ma feel?,The most important thing is that__________________________.,He feels________. He is proud that he can___________________.,they can help people see again,proud,help so many people,What else Dr. Ma want to say?,______________ is needed to ________ with our work. We hope more people will _________us.,More money,carry on,support,Read the interview carefully again and tell me whether these sentences are true or false. (1)About 285 million people around the world are blind and all of them can be cured. (2) ORBIS doctors do operations in the local hospitals. (3) Dr Ma dislikes his work because it is too tiring. (4) Dr Ma hopes more people can support their work.,F,F,F,T,Discussion,As a secondary school students, what can we do to protect our eyes and help the ORBIS ?,Homework:,Finish off the exercises for Period Two. Read the i。