International Organisations: Useful Glossary, Exercises and Collocations (PPT+PDF)

Besides the teacher’s lesson Power Point presentation, here you can download student’s worksheet. The material includes useful glossary of the related vocabulary items, exercises, and a list of common collocations which related to the theme of International organisations.

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List of Useful Vocabulary items related to the theme

Exercise 1: Select the appropriate acronyms from the list to fill in the blanks :

UNESCO – WHO – WTO – UNHCR –WB – NATO – UN – UNECEF – IMF – FAO – ILO –DWF –AI

1. The United Nations :  _______
2. The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization.: ____________
3. The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund : _______
4. Food and Agriculture Organization : _______
5. World Health Organization : _______
6. International Labor Organization : _______
7. Amnesty International : _______
8. Doctors Without Frontiers : _______
9. The World Bank : _______
10. World Trade Organization : _______
11. North Atlantic Organization : _______
12. UN High commissioner for Refugees : _______
13. The International Monetary Fund : _______

Exercise 2 : Match each organisation in the list above with its corresponding mission:

1. Provides humanitarian and developmental assistance to children in poor and developing countries : _________
2. Safeguards and protects human including political prisoners’ rights : _________
3. Provides medical care during natural and war disasters : : _________
4. Gives loans to poor and developing countries to promote economic development : _________
5. Protects and supports refugees : _________
6. Founded in 1945 after World War II, to end wars between nations, and provide a platform for dialogue, peace, social and political justice : _________
7. Aims at eradicating hunger and starvation in poor countries, and ensuring food security and good nutrition : _________
8. Is concerned with public health : _________
9. Seeks to promote labors rights : _________
10. Promotes international collaboration through education, science, and culture to ensure universal respect for justice : _________

Exercise3 :
Fill in the gaps with the right words :  states –  founded –headquarters – rights – organisation – law –

The United Nations is an international _____________which  was _____________ in 1945 after World War II, in order to stop _____________ between countries, and to provide a platform for dialogue. Its main goals  are facilitating cooperation in international _____________, international security, economic development, social progress, human _____________, and achievement of world peace. The members of the UN consist of 193 member _____________. The United Nations _____________ resides in international territory in New York City.

Collocations

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