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课件网) Unit 4 Breaking boundaries Understanding ideas My 100 Days With MSF Learning aims To know something about MSF. To practice reading skills. To raise an awareness of human community with a shared future. Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) or Doctors Without Borders in English, was founded in Paris in 1971 by a group of doctors and journalists. It is an independent, non-profit organisation whose mission is to provide medical care to those affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters or a lack of access to health care. It assists people based on need, regardless of which country they are from. The top priority goes to those in the most serious and immediate danger. Today, MSF has over 67,000 team members from over 150 countries and regions. Leading-in 无国界医生组织于1971年12月20日在巴黎成立，是一个由各国专业医学人员组成的国际性的志愿者组织，是全球最大的独立人道医疗救援组织。该组织的资金主要由私人捐助。该组织的总部设在比利时首都布鲁塞尔，五个行动中心分别位于：布鲁塞尔、阿姆斯特丹、日内瓦、巴塞罗那、巴黎。 Leading-in MSF Who Where When Mission Feature Paris 1971 doctors journalists independent non-profit Provide medical care Train local doctors and nurses Digging wells Leading-in My 100 Days With MSF Read the journal of an MSF doctor and find out what problem he was involved in tackling. The doctor was involved in tackling the infectious disease Ebola in Liberia. General reading 埃博拉(Ebola virus)又译作伊波拉病毒。是一种十分罕见的病毒，1976年在苏丹南部和刚果(金)(旧称扎伊尔)的埃博拉河地区发现它的存在后，引起医学界的广泛关注和重视，"埃博拉"由此而得名。 埃博拉是一种能引起人类和灵长类动物产生埃博拉出血热的烈性传染病病毒，有很高的死亡率，在50%至90%之间，致死原因主要为中风、心肌梗塞、低血容量休克或多发性器官衰竭。埃博拉病毒，生物安全等级为4级(艾滋病为3级，SARS为3级，级数越大防护越严格)。病毒潜伏期可达2至21天，但通常只有5天至10天。 Read the whole passage and answer the questions: 1 What style does the article belong to journal 2. Fill in the blanks with correct paragraphs. Para.(s) Time Before arrival My 100 days Today Para.2 Para.3 --6 Para.1and para.7 The author’s feelings happy/ relaxed cautious It’s exactly one month since the last reported case. It’s vital not to take any chances. Do something that involves risk Read the first paragraph and fill in the blanks. Specific reading responsible brave sympathetic 1. How did the author decide to go to Liberia with MSF When I saw the tragic scenes on the news, I felt it was my duty as a doctor to go there and offer my help. 2. What about the author’s feelings And can you think of some words to describe the author I felt it was my duty as a doctor to go there and offer my help. I knew I was putting my life at risk, but-- Ebola don’t respect national boundaries. Everyone should be involved in combating this terrible disease. Before arrival Feelings: with strong sense of mission If I don't do it, who will Names Nationality or profession Mission The au ... ...
