Unit 3 UN Activities原文与答案.doc

Unit 3 UN Activities Section A 1. Security Council. 2. special fund 3. permanent members 4. closed-door 5. Goodwill Ambassador 6. urgent meeting 7. General Assembly opened. 8. antipoverty. 9. Human Rights Committee Red Cross 10. resolutions Section B 1. (The) United Nations has released new data showing that rich countries have made little overall progress in reducing the output of the gases blamed for climate change. 2. Qatar has become the first Arab country to pledge troops for a UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, offering to send up to 300 troops to monitor the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. 3. In a speech to the 191-member General Assembly, Mr. Annan urged an enlargement of the Security Council by adding six new members. 4. World leaders speaking on the second day of the United Nations World Summit have called for reform of the international body and have urged it to play a key role in the fight against terrorism. 5. The United Nations has launched its biggest annual appeal for humanitarian assistance, asking for 4.7 billion dollars to help the victims of war, famine and natural disasters around the world. Answer :1.C 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.B Section C Item 1 The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF is beginning a huge campaign in Pakistan today to immunize 800,000 children affected by the earthquake last month. The agency is sending 600 health teams into towns and mountain villages to vaccinate children against measles, polio, diphtheria and tetanus. UNICEF staff say it would be a race against time to reach children scattered in remote mountain communities before winter snows arrive. The agency has already vaccinated 300,000 children. Answer: Task 1: 2 4 7 Task 2: 1. children’s agency 2. health teams mountain communities immunize/vaccinate winter snows 300000 3. race against time Item 2 The United Nations relief agency says an attack on a displaced persons camp in Sudans western Darfur region has reporte