1. Look at the following benefits of volunteering activities. Choose the THREE most important benefits.
• Coming into contact with other teenagers with similar interests
• Improving essential life skills, such as skills that will get you a job, or time management skills
• Appreciating the good things in life and being positive
• Helping teenagers find a sense of purpose in life
• Gaining life experiences
Answer:
- Improving essential life skills, such as skills that will get you a job, or time management skills
- Appreciating the good things in life and being positive
- Helping teenagers find a sense of purpose in life
2. Complete the following diagram with examples and details that explain the benefits of volunteering activities.
Answer:
Being a reliable person:
- know how to take care of other people
- be responsible with the assigned tasks
3. Work in groups. Give a presentation about the benefits of volunteering activities. Use the information in 2 and the expressions below to help you.
Answer:
For students, taking part in volunteering ativities has a lot of benefits.
First of all, students have a chance of coming into contact with other teenagers with similar interests. For example, they can share common interests and values such as making handmade items, playing games with orphans... In addition, interacting with others will help students become more confident.
Second, volunteering activities can also improve essential life skills of students such as time management skills, communication skills...
Thirdly, students will be a reliable person when joining volunteering activities. They will learn how to take care of children and old people and be responsible with their assigned tasks.
Volunteering activities have many benefits so students should be encouraged to participate in these activities.