What/ to/ help/ we/ can/ do/ the environment?/ clean
Community service is a great way to help others.
1. way/ others/ community/ a/ help/ service/ is/ great/ to/.
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2. they/community/people/ because/ volunteer/ want/ improve/ to/ their/.
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3. encouraged/ books/ people/ street children/ we/ to/ donate/ and clothes/ to
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4. what/ to/ help/ we/ can/ do/ the environment/ clean/?
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5. work/ done/ you/ ever/ have/ volunteer/ any?
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6. free time/ Joe/ doing/ work/ spent/ most/ at/ his/ local hospital/ a/ of/ volunteer.
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IV. Arrange the words to make sentences.
1. way/ others/ community/ a/ help/ service/ is/ great/ to/.
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2. they/community/people/ because/ volunteer/ want/ improve/ to/ their/.
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3. encouraged/ books/ people/ street children/ we/ to/ donate/ and clothes/ to
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4. what/ to/ help/ we/ can/ do/ the environment/ clean/?
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5. work/ done/ you/ ever/ have/ volunteer/ any?
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6. free time/ Joe/ doing/ work/ spent/ most/ at/ his/ local hospital/ a/ of/ volunteer.
IV. Arrange the words to make sentences.
1. way/ others/ community/ a/ help/ service/ is/ great/ to/.
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2. they/community/people/ because/ volunteer/ want/ improve/ to/ their/.
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3. encouraged/ books/ people/ street children/ we/ to/ donate/ and clothes/ to
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4. what/ to/ help/ we/ can/ do/ the environment/ clean/?
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5. work/ done/ you/ ever/ have/ volunteer/ any?
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6. free time/ Joe/ doing/ work/ spent/ most/ at/ his/ local hospital/ a/ of/ volunteer.
II. Read the text carefully then answer the questions.
Community service is work done by a person or group of people that benefits others. It is often done near the area where you live, so your own community gets the benefits of your work. You do not get paid to perform community service, but get to learn a lot. Community service can help many different groups of people, even animals and the environment. Community service is often organized through a local group, such as a place of worship, school, or non-profit organization, or you can start your own community service projects. Community service can even involve raising funds by donating used goods or selling used goods like clothing.
Many people participate in community service because they enjoy helping others and improving their community.
1. What is community service?
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2. Where is community service often done?
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3. Is community service a paying job?
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4. What groups of people can community service help?
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5. Is donation of used goods a community service example?
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6. Why do many people take part in community service?
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Community service is............... to help those in your community. It might be something that is done once or on on a regular baisis. Community(1) . . . is oftem referred to as "giving back to you (2). . . ". It can by done by an (3) . . . or an organisation. Community service is gving your time without being (4) . . . , whether it is to help the less fortunate or to help clean up your community
I. Read the passage and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE.
Community service is work that a person or a group of people does to give benefits to others. You do not get paid to perform community service, but volunteer your time. Community service can help many different groups of people: street children, disabled people, even animals and the environment. Community service is often organised by local groups, schools, universities, or non-profit organisations. You can start your own community service projects. Many people participate in community service because they enjoy helping others and improving their community.
There are numerous benefits to participating in community service, both for yourself and others. Community service gives you a way to help others, helps improve your community, and helps you to be sociable and to meet new friends. Moreover, it gives you a way to gain work experience and learn more about certain jobs. There are hundreds of ways to participate in community service, depending on your skills, your interests, and your free time.
1. The purpose of community service is to help others. _________________
2. You are well-paid to take part in community service. _________________
3. Community service does nothing for the environment. _________________
4. Non-profit organisations also take part in community service. _________________
5. Community service is only organised by individuals. _________________
6. For many people, helping others is enjoyable. _________________
7. You can gain work experience by doing community service. _________________
8. You can’t choose suitable work of community service. _________________
B. WRITING
I. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
1. My father finds playing board games interesting.
→ My father is__________________________________________________
2. He hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
→ The last time_________________________________________________
3. That apartment is more modern than any apartments.
→ That apartment_______________________________________________
4. There are over two hundred stamps in Nam’s collection.
→ Nam’s collection______________________________________________
5. I spend twenty minutes walking to school every morning.
→ It takes _____________________________________________________
6. I find losing weight very difficult.
→ It’s ________________________________________________________
7. Sue started to eat a low carb diet two years ago.
→ Sue has _____________________________________________________
8. How about going to the movies tonight?
→ Let’s________________________________________________________
9. July stayed home from school yesterday because she had a high fever.
→ July had a high fever,___________________________________________
10. She eats fruits and veggies every day, but she keeps gaining weight.
→ Although
C. READING
I. Choose the word which best fits each gap.
Breakfast is the (1) ______ important meal of the day. It provides the nutrients your body needs for good health, the calories it needs for (2) ______ and helps to maintain your blood sugar level. Studies have shown that people who don’t have breakfast have a low blood sugar level and are often slow, tired, hungry and (3) ______ to concentrate. Surprisingly, breakfast actually plays a part in weight control. It's easier to (4) ______ weight if you eat in the morning rather than later in the day. Dividing the day’s calories (5) ______ three meals helps take off weight more efficiently than (6) ______ breakfast and having two larger meals a day does.
1. a. healthy b. tasty c. main d. most
2. a. strength b. power c. energy d. effort
3. a. able b. enable c. unable d. capable
4. a. lose b. put c. gain d. drop
5. a. in b. into c. up d. for
6. a. skipping b. making c. buying d. serving
II. Read the text carefully then answer the questions.
Community service is work done by a person or group of people that benefits others. It is often done near the area where you live, so your own community gets the benefits of your work. You do not get paid to perform community service, but get to learn a lot. Community service can help many different groups of people, even animals and the environment. Community service is often organized through a local group, such as a place of worship, school, or non-profit organization, or you can start your own community service projects. Community service can even involve raising funds by donating used goods or selling used goods like clothing.
Many people participate in community service because they enjoy helping others and improving their community.
1. What is community service?
____________________________________________________________
2. Where is community service often done?
____________________________________________________________
3. Is community service a paying job?
____________________________________________________________
4. What groups of people can community service help?
____________________________________________________________
5. Is donation of used goods a community service example?
____________________________________________________________
6. Why do many people take part in community service?
____________________________________________________________
You have got an email from your friend, who is doing a project at school about "community service" as a punishment. Write a reply to:
- Let him know what you know about this.
- Your opinion over whether it is more effective way to deal with young offenders than prison.
Write a topic at least 140-190 words.
III. Read the text carefully then answer the questions.
Community service is work done by a person or group of people that benefits others. It is often done near the area where you live, so your own community gets the benefits of your work. You do not get paid to perform community service, but get to learn a lot. Community service can help many different groups of people, even animals and the environment. Community service is often organized through a local group, such as a place of worship, school, or non-profit organization, or you can start your own community service projects. Community service can even involve raising funds by donating used goods or selling used goods like clothing.
Many people participate in community service because they enjoy helping others and improving their community.
1. What is community service?
___________________________________________________________________________
2. Where is community service often done?
___________________________________________________________________________
3. Is community service a paying job?
___________________________________________________________________________
4. What groups of people can community service help?
___________________________________________________________________________
5. Is donation of used goods a community service example?
___________________________________________________________________________
6. Why do many people take part in community service?
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