UNIT 6: Giving the Others: Why do we do it?

Essay and Vocabulary: Philanthropist

    Philanthropist is the person who gives his money and time to help other people. Someone who wants to promote human welfare, and contribute to different causes. Some famous people, like singers, actors or others have made campaigns and appeals others to help people needed. Some of them do it anonymously, others don’t. Some of the fundraisers are Bono, Beyonce, Warren Buffett, Angelina Jolie, Alicia Keys, Bill and Melinda Gates.

    Bono, is an irish singer. He has organized concerts and events that benefit charities. He has shown passion for these, Bono motivates politicians to help too. Another example are the Gates, who said it is mandatory to help. He’s the fundraiser of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which has grown a lot.

    It’s important to help others, and been generous with the needed ones.  Even if we don’t have an inherit to give, we might help with our time and having passion for it, some people will really appreciate it.

Grammar: Adjective Clauses

It's also callled relative pronouns and are used to identify or add information about the nouns. Usually, the adjective clause follows the nouns it refers to. Relative pronouns as: Who, that, which, whose, where or when.

We might found an identifying adjective clause or a non identifying adjective clause. 

1. An identifying adjective clause gives essential information about the noun it refers to. 

2. An non identifying adjective clause gives extra information about the noun. It is  set off in the sentence by commas. 

Examples:

I visited my doctor, who has a lot of experience.

I went to the college, which was crowded.

More Vocabulary

Inherit: To receive something from someone who has died. 

Mandatory: Something that is required or that must be done

Moral: Related to principles of what is right and wrong

Donation: A gift

Wealth: Richness

Philantripist: Someone who cares about the others