2023年高考英语一轮复****讲练测(人教版2019) 选择性必修第四册Unit 5综合能力检测 第一部分 听力(共两节, 满分30分)(略) 第二部分 阅读(共两节, 满分50分) 第一节(共15小题; 每小题2. 5分, 满分37. 5分) A Different Types of Volunteering Activities Traditional Volunteering I couldn’t think of a better name. This is what volunteering has been since age-old. You go to a local NGO(Non-Governmental Organization)and work on one of their projects. These projects can be as short as a few hours or as long as one year or longer. You may wish to spend your birthday at the local orphanage and that would be a one-day volunteering. But you may choose to teach them and thus visiting them regularly; making it a long-term association. Internship/ Gap Year Volunteering More and more students are turning to volunteering with NGOs as their preferred internship and gap-year option. Working in the development sector provides valuable career experience and skills useful in placements(就业). Since in this case you will be working closely day-in and day-out with the NGO, it is important you research well before joining them. And more so if it’s in a foreign country. Voluntourism Volun-Tourism or volunteer travel is a great way of combining tourism and volunteering. It provides the unique opportunity to see a place as an insider; live with locals and get access to many behind-the-scene activities in an area. Before you plan a trip, search for NGOs and connect with them to explore how you can help in the amount of time that you have. You should also connect with other travelers on various forums such as Lonely Planet or Tripadvisor. Online Volunteering The world-wide-web has made geographical boundary non-existent in many respects! Online volunteering makes it possible to volunteer for different organizations in different countries from your home/ office and at your convenience. Projects may involve helping with social media, website or designing some material, guiding youth, proof-reading articles, translations etc. You can explore many oppor