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Агафонова Л.И.
А 235Social Work: What is it? Учебное пособие по английскому языку для студентов гуманитарных факультетов и институтов, обучающихся по специальности 521100 «Социальная раб

Рецензенты
  MA (Honours) Languages (Interpreting and Translating), British Council Language Assistant (Tomsk) Gemma Tracey Старший преподаватель кафедры общ

Nature of the Work
  Social work is a profession for those with a strong desire to help improve other people’s lives. Social workers help people to function the best way they can in their environme

Working Conditions and Earnings
Full-time social workers usually work a standard 40-hour week; however, some occasionally work evenings and weekends to meet with clients, attend community meetings an

Read the following passage about the structure of social work in the USA and to answer the questions bellow.
  Social Work Social work is a term used to describe a variety of organized methods of helping people in some need which they cannot meet unaided. The organization of so

Evaluation
  1. What have you done in this unit? 2. What have you learnt from it? 3. What did you enjoy about it? 4. Have you any criticisms of it? 5. Have yo

The next text describes three client profiles. Read it and complete the table.
    Client’s name Age Her/his challenge Social worker’s assistance   Results

Social Security Policy
Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions. Hammarskjold, Dag; 1905-1961, Swedish Statesman, Secretary-general of U.N.

The Politics of Reforming Social Security
  Why is Social Security on the agenda for the first time in fifteen years? Why are policy makers considering modifying or replacing the program? Social Security was once such a

Explain the meaning of the following terms used in the text.
enacted inflation tax vulnerable agenda imbalances maturity stagnation to expand

Read the following passage from an article about Pension reform in Germany.
  The financing problems beleaguering the public pension system have again shifted the spotlight onto the retirement age. This paper examines the impact of various reform options on t

Disability
    “Fear and prejudice are often based on ignorance and unfamiliarity.” B. Barnes, British Psychologist, Writer 20-th century

Acceptance
Needs vary but may include financial support, special educational facilities, sheltered employment, support, help in making social contacts,

Fill in the correct word(s) from the list below. Use the word(s) only once.
contacts a stereotype the practical running employment the massed forces educational alien unwilling the practicalities

The 1995 Disability Discrimination Act
  In the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act ……1….is defined as long-term physical or mental ……2……..that substantially affects the ability to car

Education and care and support services
There are disadvantages and advantages of educating children and young disabled people in separate schools. A girl with restricted movement in one side tells how

Evaluation
  1. What have you done in this unit? 2. What have you learnt from it? 3. What did you enjoy about it? 4. Have you any criticisms of it? 5. Have yo

Females Males
To be a man 30% 21%   To be a woman 59% 65% 5 Ask five women and five men outside the classroom the survey question and present your results to the class.

Look at the words and phrases and try to explain their meaning.
  industrialized societies irretrievable breakdown of marriage Proposed laws Welfare adultery socially acceptable the rise i

The Whiniest Generation
    Yesterday, in the Costco Parking Lot, a seventysomething woman was trying to squeeze into a narrow spot in her not-so-narrow Cadillac. Between sudden whiplash l

Match the words in the left column with their definitions in the right column. Make the sentences using the new words.
  1. Stigma A. an application for legal action to be taken   2. Breadwinner B. children who have

Natural and Human Disasters and Disaster Relief
  “The last few years have been the worst period on record for environmental disasters and experts are predicting far worse to come”. P. Fuller,

Five Days Later, Rescuers Find a Sole Survivor
Rescuers pulled another .......1......... from the ruins on Wednesday as a vast domestic and international operation sought to help hundreds of thousands of people left ....

First Reactions
Even before the dust of the World Trade Center settled, people began reaching out to help. Donors lined up at blood banks around the country to give blood in the hope of helping survivors (unf

Struggling for balance in government reactions
The government too has struggled to balance compassion with fear. Immediately after September 11, hundreds of Middle Eastern ……1…. were arrested on visa violations and it was

Recovery from Traumatic Stress
It will take years to clear the minds of some of those who were witnesses, directly or not, to the terrorist attack on the twin towers of the World Trade Center. After experiencing a

Charity
“Donations go further when you give to groups that spend responsibility”. N. Jacobe, French Philosopher and Thinker, 20-th century

Fill in the correct word from the words in the box below. Use each word only once.
goodwill large-scale fee newly-created administrative hard-earned organizations intentions charity special substantial 1. ……… need or

Summarize the ideas discussed above and express your opinion on the question suggested. Use about 120-180 words.
What do you think is the best way to help people who ask for money in the streets?

The Selfless Side of NBA All-Star HOOPLA
  There are stories that don’t need an apology playing out this All-Star Weekend, stories that have to do with men who want to be here, stories of charity, humanity and even r

Give a direct translation of the paragraphs underlined in the article.
  17 Look through the paragraphs of the

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

The practicalities.
Decide on the date, the time and the venue.   5. Prepare to present your ideas to the class following the structure given below: a.

Charitable Appeals Policy
  The BBC has always three primary purposes in mind in its broadcasting of appeals. · The first is to raise money for good causes and, by extension, to encourage th

Role-play the following dialogue in pairs. Use the words and word combinations underlined in the article to sound more sophisticated and efficient.
    You’re a representative of an organiz

Make comments on the quotation given at the beginning of the unit.
  2 Discuss the following questions in pairs or groups:   o What international organizations that help people solve their social problems do yo

Organization of the United Nations
The purposes, principles, and the organization of the United Nations are outlined in the Charter. The ultimate goals of the United Nations, according to its Charter, are “to save succeeding ge

Fund Science for Farmers
  Madison, Wisconsin – Obesity and hunger coexist in the United States. Farmers in China rebel against low prices and high taxes. India raises excess grain but leaves its people malno

Africans Are Ready for Bold Change, With Help
We at the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund regard debt relief, especially for the poorest countries, as crucial to our mission of alleviating poverty. We have been working with n

Answer Keys
  Unit1   Ex. 1 1. D 2. A 3. B 4. C   Ex. 8 1. d 2. e 3. a 4. f 5. b 6. c    

Key Terms
    Abnormality the state of being different, especially in a way that is not desirable, from what is normal, ordinary or expected