Friday, November 17, 2017

Fundraising auctions


I've found some links with news about fundraising auctions. There are different type of auctions: markets, races, desasters, illness... The links are the following: 
FUNDRAISING AUCTIONS WITH ASPERGER PEOPLE:

FOOD FOR PEOPLE:

CANCER:

PROMOTING SOLIDARITY:

RUNNING FOR HAITÍ:

SOLIDARITY MARKET:

 HELPING PEOPLE IN EARTHQUAKES:
https://elpais.com/internacional/2017/09/20/mexico/1505925840_115619.html


My favourite auctions are: giving money for poor people, run in a solidarity races, help old people...

Collocations


TAKE
DO
MAKE
GET
§  Advantage
§  A break
§  A decision
§  A risk
§  Your time
§  Off
§  Part
§  It easy
§  Exersise
§  A job
§  Volunteer job
§  Weel
§  Your hair
§  Deal
§  A mistake

§  Rid of
§  Ill
§  Flue

Units 0,1 - Starter unit and Making a difference - Vocabulary


WORD
DEFINITON
Lieutenant
a rank in the armed forces above a sergeant and below a captain.
Bare foot

without covering or clothing;
Sitcom
a situation comedy.
Relative
a member of one's family
Childish
immature
Eager
really wanting to do something
Bitter
angry or unhappy after and interest
Supportive
giving help or encouragement
Bland
not highly flavored or spicy
Taciturn
usually keeping silent; not saying much:
Glommy
pessimistic
Disrespectful
characterized by, having, or showing disrespect
Coward
a person who shows a shameful lack of courage
Liar
a person who tells lies
Biased
having or showing bias
Faithful
loyal in affection
Gossip
a person who enjoys with gossip.
Idle
not working or active
Sluggish
not working or functioning with full speed, energy, or ability
Foolish
a person who is stupid
Bossy
domineering or overly authoritative



EXPRESSIONS
To have a laugh
I can´t help it
Whenever I have a problem
Don´t be a bystander