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PULSE BASICS UNIT 6
READING
1 READ THE PROFILE. WHO VALUES A STRONG WORK ETHIC?
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|Nationality: American |
|Residence: Camden, New Jersey, USA |
|Occupation: founder and teacher at Camden Sophisticated Sisters |
|Tawanda Jones is from New Jersey, one of the poorest cities in the USA. She started an organization called Camden |
|Sophisticated Sisters to teach discipline and self-confidence to vulnerable young people. |
|She also helps young women to do well at school and to get involved in the community. She does this because she believes|
|it will make Camden a better place to live. |
|Tawanda’s key values include a commitment to improving the lives of young women, pride in her community and a strong |
|work ethic. Because of this, the organization has grown from the original 80 members to over 4,000 participants. |
|Tawanda has made a difference to the lives of many young people and she is a role model to many. It can’t be easy |
|working in tough conditions, but she has certainly succeeded. |
2 Read the profile in exercise 1 again and tick ([pic]) the correct sentences.
|1 Tawanda teaches people how |[pic] |
|to be vulnerable. ___ | |
|2 She believes that the community will | |
|be better if people get involved. ___ | |
|3 Tawanda wants to make people’s lives better. ___ | |
|4 The organization has 80 members | |
|today. ___ | |
|5 Tawanda has changed many people’s lives. ___ | |
|6 It is easy for Tawanda to work in | |
|these conditions. ___ | |
Writing
3 READ THE INFORMATION ABOUT NICK VUJICIC AND USE IT TO COMPLETE THE PROFILE.
|Nationality: Australian |
|Residence: Melbourne |
|Appearance: physical disability (no arms or legs) |
|Personality: determined, positive |
|Occupation: director of Life Without Limbs (a non-profit organization for the physically disabled), motivational speaker|
|Beliefs: Always have big dreams and never give up. |
|[pic] |
|Nick Vujicic is from (1) ______________ in (2) ______________. Due to a |
|(3) ______________ disability, he has no arms or legs and relies on two small feet. Despite his condition, Nick is (4) |
|______________ and always stays positive. He taught himself many incredible things like writing, swimming and throwing |
|tennis balls. |
|Nick was bullied at school and suffered from depression at a young age. However, he realized that his story inspired |
|other people, so he decided to help people. At the age of 17, he started an organization called (5) ______________. |
|Nick still runs this non-profit organization for (6) ______________ people today. He is also a (7) ______________ and |
|has travelled to many countries. |
|He has inspired people with his story. Nick believes that we should have |
|(8) ______________ and never give up. |
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