Red Cross

Red Cross
Topic: Helping where it’s most needed
Subtitle: Where you find misfortune, you’ll find the helping organization (non-profit organization NPO) such as Red Cross
Preface:
I. disaster= casualty, calamity misfortune, mishap, catastrophe, tragedy, accident
II. massive power of nature (typhoons & hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, earthquake & tsunami and draught)
Therefore, government and helping organization cooperate with each others.
Global response:
1. Which one is become the world’s second larges international organization? Why?
2. How did the Red Cross coordinate the call in the local devastated area?
3. What did the Red Cross help these victims to cure (treat) the disaster relief?
Word list: donate (v) donation (n) donation charity 慈善義賣
temporary (aj.)= short
Volunteers:
What jobs did the volunteers be trained in skills at the Red Cross?
Word list: urban/ suburb,
victim= sufferer, 1oser
Working together:
Cooperate (v) cooperation (n)