5.2.7

Charity Work

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Las Obras de Caridad - Charity Work

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Key vocab

  • Sensibilizar sobre algo - to raise awareness.
  • Dar asco - to disgust.
  • Apoyar - to support.
  • Los necesitados - people in need.
  • Los problemas mundiales - global issues.
  • Los escasos recursos - limited resources.
  • Un estereotipo - a stereotype.
  • Los menos afortunados - less fortunate.
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Las obras de caridad

  • Me parece que hacer obras de caridad es muy importante porque hay muchos necesitados.
    • I think that doing charity work is very important because there are a lot of people in need.
  • Todavía hay muchos falsos estereotipos sobre el tema de la violencia contra las mujeres y las organizaciones benéficas tratan de eliminarlos.
    • There are still a lot of false stereotypes surrounding the issue of violence against women and charities try to eliminate them.
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Abordar las cuestiones mundiales

  • ¿Qué pueden hacer las organizaciones benéficas para ayudar el mundo?
    • Can charities address global issues alone?
  • A mi modo de ver, las organizaciones benéficas tienen que trabajar con los gobiernos mundiales. No pueden trabajar solos para aliviar el problema de la hambruna mundial por ejemplo.
    • In my view, charities have to work with world governments. They can't work by themselves to alleviate the problem of world hunger, for example.
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Necesitan más recursos

  • ¿Cuál es el problema más grande para las organizaciones benéficas?
    • What do you think is the greatest challenge curently facing charities?
  • Es obvio que el problema más grande es los escasos recursos, necesitan más ayuda.
    • It is obvious that the biggest challenge is the limited resources, they need more help.

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3Personal & Social Life

4The World Around Us

5The World of Work

6The International World

7Listening

7.1Time Expressions - Listening

7.2The Human Body & Health - Listening

7.3Food & Drink - Listening

7.4Travel & Transport - Listening

7.5Self, Family & Friends - Listening

7.6In the Home - Listening

7.7Colours - Listening

7.8Clothes & Accesories - Listening

7.9Leisure Time - Listening

7.10People & Places - Listening

7.11The Environment - Listening

7.12Communications & Technology - Listening

7.13The Built Environment - Listening

7.14Measurements - Listening

7.15Materials - Listening

7.16The World of Work - Listening

7.17Culture, Customs, Faith & Celebrations

8Common Tenses

8.1Present Tense

8.2Preterite Tense

8.3Imperfect Tense

8.4Preterite vs Imperfect Tenses

8.5Future Tense

9Important Verbs

10Advanced Tenses

10.1Future

10.2Conditional

10.3Continuous Tenses

10.4Perfect Tense

10.5Passive

10.6Present Subjunctive

10.7Imperfect Subjunctive

10.8Imperative

11Extra Grammar

11.1Articles

11.2Negatives

11.3Nouns

11.4Asking Questions

11.5Adjectives

11.6Adverbs

11.7Conjunctions

11.8Pronouns

11.9Prepositions

11.10Verbs

11.11Comparisons & Superlative

11.12Numbers, Expressions of Quantity, Dates & Times

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