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Mark: Hi! Could I have a moment of your time? I\u2019m working for an NGO that helps children get access to education and food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jenny: Oh, hi. I\u2019m actually in a bit of a hurry, but I have five minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mark: That\u2019s perfect. I\u2019ll be quick! We\u2019re talking to people about our charity to raise awareness of our activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jenny: Okay. What do you do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mark: We help provide school materials and meals<\/strong> for underprivileged children in vulnerable communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\nJenny: That sounds like a good cause. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mark: Yes, we\u2019ve helped a lot of kids. We\u2019re out fund-raising today, if you\u2019d like to support us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jenny: How would I do that?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mark: You can choose to make a one-time donation, or you can donate monthly or annually. Even a small contribution can make a big difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jenny: I\u2019d prefer to start with a one-time donation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mark:\u00a0Of course! Every bit of help counts. Thanks so much for your support!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
NOW LET\u2019S REVIEW THE VOCABULARY!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n “Could I have a moment of your time?” is a polite<\/strong> phrase to request<\/strong> someone\u2019s attention for a brief conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAn NGO (non-governmental organisation) is an organisation that helps people or social causes without aiming to<\/strong> make a profit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n‘To get access to’ means to be able to use or obtain something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You say, “I\u2019m in a hurry”, when you don\u2019t have much time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A charity is an NGO that provides help and raises money<\/strong> for those in need<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n‘To raise awareness’ means to increase public knowledge regarding<\/strong> a specific cause.<\/p>\n\n\n\nA person who does not have the same standard<\/strong> of living as the majority is underprivileged.<\/p>\n\n\n\nFund-raising is collecting<\/strong> money (or \u2018funds\u2019) for a charity or cause.<\/p>\n\n\n\n‘To make a difference’ means to have a significant positive effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The phrase “Every bit of help counts”, means that even small amounts of help are valuable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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