Assessment criteria
Express his/her opinion on the topic
Answer the questions to demonstrate detailed understanding of the text
Complete vocabulary exercise
Charity
What is a charity?
Why do people give money to charities?
What happens to the money given to charities?
Read the article “Run, Izzie, run!” and answer the questions
What’s unusual about Eddie Izzard’s story?
Why did it take him more than 43 days to run his 43 marathons?
How did people support him on his race?
Why was the journey an ‘ordeal’?
How was such an achievement possible for a person who is not a top athlete?
Choose a topic and write a campaign letter
Topic 1.
There is an orphanage with poor facilities in the town/ village where you live. You need to write a campaign letter to a local administration asking them for help.
Topic 2.
Your neighbour`s little house is so old that it can be ruined anytime but he does not have any money to help himself. You need to write a campaign letter to raise money for the reconstruction.
Topic 3.
Your classmate is suffering from a serious disease and he needs a big sum of money for his treatment. To help him you need to write a campaign letter to raise the funding.
Discuss in groups
Have you ever helped raise money for charity? What did you do?
Do you think it’s a good idea to raise money in the way Eddie did? Why/Why not?
What ideas for raising money have you heard or read about?
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