Week#4 - Community Service Learning – Exercise #4:

Listen again and see if you can work out the answers to these questions about the interview:

1.                  How old were the Games volunteers?  All ages.

2.                  During the Games, the volunteers had a special title. What was this special title? Games makers.

3.                  Complete this quote from David… “… for a moment in time volunteering had a profile and an image that they fully deserve but don’t always get.”

4.                  David mentions that some of the volunteers are semi-retired. What does this mean? They continue volunteering across the country.

5.                  Zoe worked in Events Services. Where was this located? London.

6.                  How does she describe the experience of volunteering for the Olympics and Paralympics? The best experience in her life.

7.                  What benefits of volunteering, according to Zoe?

a.       Fun.

b.      Making something happening.

c.       Meeting new people.

d.      Improve your confidence.

8.                  Why does David feel that volunteering in the community is so important?

Helps the community organization and support people from all ages.