Fill in the phrases from the article with the correct word(s) given in the list below. Use the word(s) only once.

corporate sponsors humanity to break a contribution

rigors human resources to ration medical care

to undergo a second thought served

1. to ignore the injuries and ………

2. my target is ……… the ground

3. as he continues …….. aggressive treatment

4. people who have ……… their medication

5. many in America would hardly give ………

6. ……… have to come together

7. stories of charity, ……… and even redemption

8. they ……… their community

9. why shouldn’t I make ………

10. schmoozing potential ………

11. when you consider the poverty, the lack of ………

19 Decide whether you agree or disagree with the following statements, give any reasons to support your decision:

a) “Whenever a disaster appeal is launched or a charity begins a new campaign, there is one thing you should be aware of - there will always be a celebrity.”

 

 

b) “No one doubts the sincerity of superstars who lend their names to worthy causes, and many of them have backed other campaigns. In most cases they genuinely believe in what they are supporting.”

20 Do you know any celebrities who care enough to show real dedication and help out when there is no prospect of money or a photograph in the papers? Give examples.