Watch the Video
Learn about the charity group, Meals on Wheels with Thai international student, Bhoom.
Vocabulary
Read and memorize the vocabulary. Use the arrows on the side to navigate.
dimple
a small indentation in the cheek of a person
Listening
Discuss the questions with your classmates or teacher. Play the video for a hint.
1.
Why was Turara given the nickname "Bhoom"?
Because she has dimples.
2.
What is Bhoom's passion?
She loves volunteering and helping people and the community.
3.
What does she like doing after class?
She likes to hang out with friends and go for a coffee or a walk.
4.
Why did she eat a banana for dinner on the second night staying in her house?
Because she didn't know how to use the oven.
5.
How many people are the Meals on Wheels team cooking for?
They are cooking for 120 to 130 people.
6.
Why does she feel nervous and awkward?
Because everyone is so professional and really fast at preparing the food.
7.
Why has she never done any cooking?
Because in Thailand, it is cheaper to eat out and her family cooks for her.
8.
How does she feel after she does some volunteer work?
She feels good about herself and happy.
9.
What was she concerned about before doing the volunteer work?
She was concerned about how she would make friends and talk to people.
10.
Why can't she stay and talk with people who she delivers food too?
Because she has a lot of deliveries to do.
Discussion Questions
Discuss the questions with your classmates or teacher.
Did you like the video?
Do you have a nickname?
What is your passion?
Have you ever done some volunteer work?
What kind of volunteer work would you like to do in the future?
What are the benefits of volunteering?
Which people in your community need volunteer help?
Why do people volunteer?
What personalities types best suit volunteer work?
Do people volunteer enough these days?
Would you like to chat with the teacher about this topic?
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