UNDERSTANDING MAIN IDEAS Complete the Venn diagram using the information below. a have ties to the Buffett family d have donated money for education b have a foundation named after themselves e are the wealthiest couple in the world c were inspired to give back after becoming f use their fame from sports and entertainment to parents raise awareness of children's issues Shakira and Bill and Gerard Pique Melinda Gates UNDERSTANDING DETAILS Match each organization or initiative to its purpose. 1 World Baby Shower o to provide Colombian children with access to education 2 UNICEF 0 o to eradicate poverty and polio globally 3 Barefoot Foundation o to give newborns a healthy start in life 4 Bill Melinda Gates Foundation o o to encourage wealthy individuals to donate to charity 5 Gates-Buffett Giving Pledge o o to respond to emergencies in developing countries by providing aid for children BUILDING VOCABULARY A Complete the sentences with the words from the box. foundation pledge poverty celebrities take off 1 Would you to give part of your wealth to help poor people? 2 They established a because they wanted to give away their money. 3 It often benefits charities to have help spread their message. 4 George Soros's wealth is even more amazing given that he grew up in 5 He worked hard for many years before his business really began to B CRITICAL THINKING Reflecting Would you be more likely to donate to a charity if it is supported by a celebrity?Why or why not?Discuss with a partner. 8282 UNDERSTANDING MAIN IDEAS Complete the Venn diagram using the information below. a have ties to the Buffett family d have donated money for education b have a· foundation named after themselves c were inspired to give back after becoming parents Shakira and Gerard Pique ·UNDERSTANDING DETAILS e are the wealthiest couple in the world f use their fame from sports and entertainment to raise awareness of children's issues Bill and Melinda Gates Match each organization or initiative to its purpose. 1 World Baby Shower 2 UNICEF 3 Barefoot Foundation 0 0 0 4 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation o 5 Gates-Buffett Giving Pledge 0 BUILDING VOCABULARY o to provide Colombian children with access to education o to eradicate poverty and polio globally o to give newborns a healthy start in life o to encourage wealthy individuals to donate to charity o to respond to emergencies in developing countries by providing aid for children A Complete the sentences with the words from the box. foundation pledge poverty celebrities take off 1 Would you __________ to give part of your wealth to help poor people? 2 They established a because they wanted to give away their money. 3 It often benefits charities to have help spread their message. 4 George Soros's wealth is even more amazing given that he grew up in _________ _ 5 He worked hard for many years before his business really began to _________ _ B CRITICAL THINKING Reflecting Would you be more likely to donate to a charity if it is supported by a celebrity? Why or why not? Discuss with a partner