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VIII. LOOKING BACK
Pronunciation
Listen and mark the stressed syllables in the words in bold. Then practise saying the sentences. 🎧
1. We hope that the number of volunteers will increase this year.
2. When will you present your report about the volunteer project?
3. I always keep a record of visitors' donations.
4. We still import too many products that can be made in our country
Vocabulary
Fill in the gaps with the correct forms of the words in brackets.
1. There are (end) _____ opportunities for teenagers to volunteer these days.
2. We were very (excite) _____ to help children organise afterschool activities.
3. The local people were really (help) _____. They supported us all the time we stayed there.
4. We need more (volunteer) _____ for our community projects.
5. Our charity groups received generous (donate) _____ from the local people.
Grammar
Complete the sentences using the correct forms of the verbs in brackets. Use the past simple or past continuous.
1. I first (meet) _____Lan while we (work) _____ as volunteers.
2. While we (walk) _____ home, we (see) _____ a girl crying near a bus stop.
3. Kim (notice) _____ the poverty of the area while she (deliver) _____ free meals to old people.
4. When I (arrive) _____ at the community centre, a guest speaker (give) _____ a speech.