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Working with Kids—Volunteer in Peru!
Volunteers work with atrisk children in and around the historic city of Cusco,Peru.Placements include working in community centers,orphanages(孤儿院),rural schools,and street children programs.Projects focus on providing boys and girls with shelter,food,and education.Various educational,recreational,and health projects are ongoing to support these unfortunate children.Volunteers work to help keep children off the street and to help provide them with a happy and productive childhood.
Depending on individual skills and interests,volunteers act as mentors(导师),help children with their homework,organize sports and arts and crafts,and teach English.However,your care and support are the most important thing for these disadvantaged children.
This program is available year round and new programs begin every Monday.Volunteer programs are designed to take place for as little as 1 week and up to 1 year.
NOTE: This program qualifies for 3-4 university credits(学分)via our School of Record: California Suite UniversityMonterey Bay.To qualify,your program must be 4 weeks or longer.
Program Highlights:
1.Earn 3-4 university credits via our School of Record: California State UniversityMonterey Bay.
2.2 hours/day of Spanish language classes are included in this program(optional).
3.Gain international volunteer experience.
4.Improve your Spanish language skills.
5.Earn the President's Volunteer Service Award(US citizens).
本文是一篇广告类阅读。本文主要讲述了旨在确保库斯科的贫困孩子们有一个更好的生活的活动正在招募志愿者。
21.What is the program aimed to do?
A.To improve Cusco's education.
B.To enrich the people's life in Peru.
C.To support the poor families in Peru.
D.To ensure a better life for the needy children in Cusco.
答案:D
解析:推理判断题。由第一段“Volunteers work to help keep children off the street and to help provide them with a happy and productive childhood.”可知这项活动旨在确保库斯科的贫困孩子们有一个更好的生活,选D。
22.What are volunteers supposed to do in this program?
A.Set up new schools.
B.Clean the orphanages.
C.Give the children academic help.
D.Involve the children in social practice.
答案:C
解析:推理判断题。由第二段“Depending on individual skills and interests,volunteers act as mentors(导师),help children with their homework,organize sports and arts and crafts,and teach English.”可推知在这个活动中,志愿者要帮助孩子们做家庭作业,教英语。这些都是对孩子们学业上的帮助,选C。
23.Which of the following is not a benefit for volunteers in the program?
A.Earning university credits.
B.Developing more interests.
C.Gaining volunteer experience.
D.Learning Spanish.
答案:B
解析:细节理解题。由Program Highlights中的“1.Earn 3-4 university credits via our School of Record: California State UniversityMonterey Bay.”以及“3.Gain international volunteer experience.4.Improve your Spanish language skills.”可知A、C和D都是在这个活动中当志愿者的好处。故选B。