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The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 6c for the textbook Spark 4 - Workbook with authors Virginia Evans, Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

Read again and answer the questions.

  1. Who started International Volunteer Day?
  2. What does International Volunteer Day celebrate?
  3. What events are organised on International Volunteer Day?
  4. How does IVD help organisations and volunteers?
  5. How can you get more information about IVD and volunteering?

Answer

  1. The United Nations General Assembly decided to adopt a day to celebrate volunteers.
  2. This day pays tribute to one another for their tremendous offerts.
  3. On this day, people organise rallies, parades, community volunteering projects, environemntal awareness projects and medical care programmes.
  4. It offers the opportunity for the organisations and volunteers to make people aware of their contributions at local, national and international levels.
  5. You can find more information online.

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