Become a volunteer and help those who need your help in your community! Volunteer work includes helping the poor, helping the families whose houses were destroyed by national disasters or creating green spaces for neighborhood families. Whichever service activity you choose, you have the “power of one” to make a difference and create a real change in the community!
Our holiday volunteer jobs are open to all Americans. You don’t need any special skills to join and there are no age limits. With Biosphere Expedition(生物探险), you can be a wildlife and environmental volunteer for anywhere from two weeks to two months. You’ll work with local scientists, and the leaders from Biosphere Expedition will be by your side.
We need students at the age of 16 and up who study at school and want a chance to use their talents, skills and knowledge to help the little kids. Most of them have enough patience and are warmhearted. Join the Volunteer Service Center today! Volunteers are the greatest people in the world. Let’s work together to make the world a better place.
【解题导语】 本文主要目的是招募义工，用来帮助社区中需要帮助的人，和科学家一起进行探险以及有耐心地帮助小孩子们，每项活动对于招募义工的要求都有所不同。
1．The volunteers can ________ in the community.
A．look after pet animals
B．help the people who are poor
C．build a house for the homeless
D．clean up the yards
B 解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中 Volunteer work includes helping the poor...可知，志愿工作包括帮助穷人，故选B。
2．The Biosphere Expedition is likely to be held ________．
A．for three months
B．during a holiday
C．only by local scientists
D．between America and China
B 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中Our holiday volunteer jobs are open to all Americans. 我们假期志愿者工作面向所有美国人。可知是在假期，要求美国人。故选B。
3．Which of the following is TRUE?
A．The volunteer should create green spaces for all the families.
B．The volunteer can choose any service activity in the community.
C．To join the holiday volunteer work, special skills are required.
D．The student who doesn’t study at school can be a volunteer to help the little kids.
B 解析：推理判断题。根据第一段中 Whichever service activity you choose, you have the...无论你选择何种服务活动，可知选B。
4．What is the best title for this passage?
A．Volunteers Wanted
B．A Job Interview
C．An Expedition Club
D．Education Service
A 解析：标题归纳题。结合整篇文章可知，本文是招募志愿者的，所以应选A。
