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As a volunteer, you will discover the unique opportunity of visiting the real world beyond the tourist window and become immersed (沉浸) in the cultures you visit.For many travelers, this time spent working on meaningful projects and getting to know the local area and its people is often regarded as their most memorable, enjoyable and fulfilling experience.
Who can volunteer?
Kaya volunteers are 18－80 years old people with an adventurous spirit.Whether you have time for a 2week trip or a 6month break, traveling on your own, with a group or with your family, or you are a student, taking a break from your study or have even retired, they will find a project that can use your help.
What types of projects can you do?
Kaya's project advisers work with you to decide which project is best for you and what type of work you like to do.You can work in the following fields：
*Environmental preservation — From the Ecuadorian rainforest to the jungle of Thailand, repair the damage done to some of the most beautiful and diverse places on earth.
*Work with children — They have over 40 projects working with children across the world in orphanages, schools and shelters for the abused, and disabled.
*Sports — Through sports their projects can provide opportunities for health education and the development of life skills such as teamwork, communication, discipline and selfconfidence.
*Education — Form English teaching to education programs for special needs and minority groups, give greater opportunity to the disadvantaged through education.
All projects include airport pickups and dropoffs, accommodation, orientation and 24hour support.Many of their placements also include all meals and some language classes so that you can get even more involved.
语篇解读：本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了参加Kaya志愿者项目的条件以及项目的类型等相关信息。
1．What's the author's purpose in writing this passage?
A．To inspire people to volunteer.
B．To show the advantage of volunteers.
C．To call on volunteers to take part in certain projects.
D．To explain different projects to volunteers.
解析：选C 写作意图题。根据第一段第一句及“For many travelers, this time spent working on meaningful projects”可知，作者写这篇文章的目的是呼吁志愿者参与某些项目。
2．What can a volunteer do while doing the advertised voluntary work?
A．Receive some extra pay for their work.
B．Travel around for free.
C．Help the local people with their work.
D．Visit the local places of interest.
解析：选D 细节理解题。根据“What types of projects can you do？”部分中的“From the Ecuadorian rainforest to the jungle of Thailand, repair the damage done to some of the most beautiful and diverse places on earth”可知，志愿者在做志愿工作的时候能够参观当地的一些名胜古迹。
3．What can we infer from the second part of this passage?
A．Few people are willing to do the voluntary work.
B．There are almost no restrictions set on volunteers.
C．People without voluntary experiences are not welcome.
D．Junior school students can participate in the project.
解析：选B 推理判断题。根据“Who can volunteer？”部分中的描述可知，参加Kaya志愿者项目除了有年龄的要求外几乎没有任何限制。
