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Volunteer
Day
What better way is there to enjoy your own
hobbies while helping others at the same time? Come to Volunteer Day and choose
an activity you'd like to join for the day. See below for a schedule of events
on Volunteer Day.
Volunteer
Day Schedule:
7:30 a.m.: Meet at the Community Centre for
juice and bagels.
8:00-8:30 a.m.: Choose which activity you'd
like to help with for the day. 8:30 a.m.: Board the bus to your activity site.
9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.: Work as a volunteer.
3:30 p.m.: Board the bus that will take you
back to the Community Centre.
See below for a list of volunteer
opportunities for Volunteer Day so you can begin thinking about which activity
you might want to join.
A list of volunteer activities:
Paint houses: Happy Homes is a local
organization that provides home
painting. For elderly or physically disabled
people who cannot do repairs to their homes, Happy Homes provides volunteer
painters to repaint old houses.
Plant flowers: Help plant flowers and bushes
in city parks, help lay paths at Cave Springs Park, or help pick up rubbish
around the river banks.
Read to children: Love and Learning is an
organization that provides volunteers to help children with learning
disabilities. Read books out loud to groups of children four to six years old,
or read one- on-one with struggling readers seven to eight years old.
Play with animals Lovely Friends is an
organization that visits local animal shelters and provides volunteers to spend
time with the animals while their cages are being cleaned.
If you take interest in it, please call
0195242 for more information.
(1)
At what time do volunteers leave for their activity sites?
A . 7:30 a.m.
B . 8:00 a.m.
C . 8:30 a.m.
D . 9:00 a.m.
(2)
What do Lovely Friends volunteers do?
A . Read books to children.
B . Pick up garbage along the river.
C . Help plant bushes in parks.
D . Spend time with animals.
(3)
The purpose of the passage is to______.
A . attract volunteers
B . educate volunteers
C . praise volunteers
D . help volunteers
答案: C
D
A