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ANY VOLUNTEERS?
MORE WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
WHILE HAVING GREAT FUN
GLOBAL VOLUNTEERS
What it is: Volunteers can choose from 20 countries yearround. Projects include teaching English, caring
for children, building and repairing community buildings and assisting with health care.
Length of Stay/Cost:l-3 weeks/$ 695 and up, airfare not included.
Living, Conditions : Local homes , simple hotels. Comfortable.
Vibe: Famous organization with plenty of media coverage
from People magazine to Oprah.
Web site: globalvolunteers, org |
ENKOSINI ECO EXPERIENCES
What it is: Projects in South Africa. Volunteers work in conservation, rehabilitation and research projects
with animals ranging from penguins to lions.
Length of Stay/Cost:2-4 weeks/ $ 795- $ 2195 w/o airfare.
Living Conditions: Not for the high-maintenance types.
Vibe:Does the idea of feeding baby monkeys from a bottle make you feel excited?
Web site: enkosiniecoexperience. Com |
HABITAT NEW ORLEANS
What it is: Rebuilding/building affordable housing.
Training is done on site; no experience is required.
Length of Stay/Cost: One day or more/Free to participate.
Living Conditions: Up to you. Group living in "Camp Hope, "an elementary- school- turned- volunteer-
housing or stay at the Ritz-Carlton
Vibe:Easygoing. Potential for celeb spotting,for instance.
Web site: habitat-nola. org |
EARTH WATCH INSTITUTE
What it is:A number of environmental volunteer projects, such as the one in The Bahamas where do-
gooders snorkel(潛水) remote islands to survey and document the health of the coral reefs.
Length of Stay/Cost:Eight-day Bahamas trip costs $ 2 446w/o airfare.
Living Conditions:Shared rooms at Cerace Research Center (a former U. S Navy base. )Simple meals
provided
Vibe: Volunteers are definitely there to work. But it's TheBahamas. So how bad can it be?
Web site: earthwatchexpeditions. org | |
| 1. All of the volunteers will ________in the four activities. |
A. teach young kids
B. have a lot of fun
C. experience nature
D. beautify the environment |
| 2.If you are short of money, which group would you like to join? |
A. ENKOSINI ECO EXPERIENCES
B. EARTH WATCH INSTITUTE
C. HABITAT NEW ORLEANS
D. GLOBAL VOLUNTEERS |
| 3. According to the advertisement, which of the following is true? |
A. You have to cook yourself in EARTH WATCH INSTITUTE.
B. You need to have experience to join HABITAT NEW ORLEANS.
C. You may learn to feed a baby in ENKOSINI ECO EXPERIENCES.
D. You have a chance to serve in a community in GLOBAL VOLUNTEERS. |
