Homework: Choose 1 charity from the list and explain in a ONE-PAGE ESSAY why people should donate to them, research and provide TRUE examples about them.
A charity that helps elderly (old) people with food and housing
A hospice for people who are dying of an incurable disease
An organization that provides emergency supplies and medicine for disaster victims
A charity that helps homeless people
Cancer/Aids research
A charity that helps people with AIDS
Animal shelters
Environmental NGO
Vocabulary of this lesson
Wealthy: adj. Having a lot of money. Milton and Hetty Green were wealthy people, they had a lot of money.
Charity: Refers to the kindness, especially in giving money to the poor people: Petrie was a generous businessman. Her widow, Carroll, said his charity was a result of the poverty of his early years.
Widow: A woman whose husband is dead: After he died, his widow agreed to share themoney with the poor people, Widower: A man whose wife is dead.
Ragged: Torn pieces of clothing: At school, she was asked to change her clothing because she wore ragged jeans.
Heritage: Wealth passed on from generation to another.
Wall Street: a street in lower Manhattan, N.Y. where major U.S. financial institutions are located.
Will: A legal declaration of how a person wishes his or her possesions to be disposed of after death.
Stingy: ungenerous.
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