Friday, February 18, 2011

UNIT 2: HUMANS RIGHTS



EXERCISE 1

Olive branches: peace
Continents: where people live
Globe: for world












EXERCICE 2
1.When did the United Nations come into existence?
The United Nations officially came into existence on 24 October 1945.
2.What is the purpose of the United Nations?
The purpose of the United Nations is to bring all nations of the world together to work for peace and development 
3.How many members are there in this organisation?
There are currently 192 Members of the United Nations.
4.Where is the Headquarters of the United Nations? 
The United Nations Headquarters is in New York City
5.What six official languages are used?  
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.
6.List the 4 aims of the United Nations. 
- To keep peace throughout the world. 
- To develop friendly relations between nations. 
- To work together to help people live better lives, to eliminate poverty, disease and illiteracy in the world, to stop environmental destruction and to encourage respect for each other's rights and freedoms.
- To be a centre for helping nations achieve these aims.   

 
 

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