English Unlimited HTL 4/5, Schulbuch mit Audio-CD und CD-ROM

42 Our changing world 03 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE EXTRAS Write the acronyms next to the spelled-out names of the organisations. UNO  UNICEF  NATO  IAEA  OECD  BP  OPEC  IBM  GM  FIFA  ICRC OSCE  EU  GAZPROM  FAO  UNESCO  IMF  VW 1  : The European Union  2  : International Business Machines Corporation  3  : International Atomic Energy Agency  4  : United Nations Organisation  5  : International Committee of the Red Cross  6  : General Motors Company  7  : United Nations Children’s Fund  8  : North Atlantic Treaty Organization  9  : British Petroleum  10  : International Monetary Fund  11  : Volkswagen AG  12  : Gazovaya Promyshlennost  13  : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations  14  : United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization  15  : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development  16  : Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries  17  : Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe  18  : International Federation of Association Football  Match the information with the organisations. a fostering global monetary cooperation and trying to reduce poverty around the world b stimulating economic progress and world trade c economic and political union of 28 member states that are primarily located in Europe d providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries e promoting international cooperation since 1945 f world’s largest extractor of natural gas g international governing body of association football, futsal and beach football h promoting scientific and technical cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear technology and nuclear power worldwide i leading international efforts to defeat hunger j military alliance with member states agreeing to collective mutual defence in response to an attack by any external party k American multinational company manufacturing and selling vehicles, vehicle parts and financial services l supporting arms control and the promotion of human rights, freedom of the press and fair elections m humanitarian institution protecting victims of international and internal armed conflicts and providing relief work n economic cartel aiming to e.g. secure a steady income for the oil-producing member states o German multinational automotive manufacturing company p American multinational company offering computer hardware and software, IT services and consulting q one of the six oil and gas ‘supermajors’ r protecting exceptional natural and cultural habitats and edifices by listing them on the World Heritage List a 32 EU c b Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv