Careful reading
Read Lines1-6 and answer the questions.
1. How many people are blind or have other eye problems around the world? Where are they mostly from?
people there cannot (1)_______ taoffgoordto hospital, so
ORBIS doctors go to them. Operations are done to help people with eye problems see again. The (2)_________
Summary
We learn
• New words and phrases: interviewer, blindness, medical, patient, afford, proud,
reader, go to the hospital, on board, carry on. • Useful expressions: Many of our patients can’t afford to go to hospital, so we
第六页,共22页。
Fast reading
1. All the eye problems can be cured or prevented. F
2. Many people can’t afford to go to hospital. T
3. The plane is used as a hospital and a training centre.T
teaches them _n_ew__s_k_il_l_s _