Listen to a man talking about volunteer work. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word you hear from the recording.
Being a (1) ________ is one of the best things you can do with your life. It’s a great way to help other people. It’s also very (2) ________ to know that you are not wasting your time and are helping people who (3) ________ help. Many of us could and should be out there doing (4) ________ activities of some kind. So many volunteer (5) ________ need extra hands. It really is easy. Just pick up the phone and offer your services. I think too many of us settle into a (6) ________ lifestyle. We just want to come home and watch TV. Life is much more (7) ________ when you’re a volunteer. I’ve found it really opens your eyes to how some people live.
1.
Being a (1) ______ is one of the best things you can do with your life.
volunteer (n): tình nguyện viên
Thông tin: Being a volunteer is one of the best things you can do with your life.
(Trở thành tình nguyện viên là một trong những điều tốt nhất bạn có thể làm với cuộc đời mình.)
Đáp án volunteer.
2.
It’s also very (2) ________ to know that you are not wasting your time
satisfying (adj): hài lòng/ mãn nguyện
Thông tin: It’s also very satisfying to know that you are not wasting your time
(Cũng rất hài lòng khi biết rằng bạn không lãng phí thời gian của mình)
Đáp án satisfying.
3.
and are helping people who (3) ______ help.
need (v): cần
Thông tin: and are helping people who need help.
(và đang giúp đỡ những người cần sự giúp đỡ)
Đáp án need.
4.
Many of us could and should be out there doing (4) ______ activities
voluntary (adj): mang tính tình nguyện
Thông tin: Many of us could and should be out there doing voluntary activities
(Nhiều người trong chúng ta có thể và nên ra ngoài và làm các hoạt động tình nguyện)
Đáp án voluntary.
5.
So many volunteer (5) ______ need extra hands.
organisations (n): tổ chức
Thông tin: So many volunteer organizations need extra hands.
(Nhiều tổ chức tình nguyện cần thêm những cánh tay để giúp đỡ)
Đáp án organisations.
6.
I think too many of us settle into a (6) ______ lifestyle.
lazy (adj): lười biếng
Thông tin: I think too many of us settle into a lazy lifestyle.
(Tôi nghĩ quá nhiều người trong chúng ta sống lối sống lười biếng.)
Đáp án lazy.
7.
Life is much more (7) ______ when you’re a volunteer.
interesting (adj): thú vị
Thông tin: Life is much more interesting when you’re a volunteer.
(Cuộc sống thú vị hơn nhiều khi bạn là một tình nguyện viên.)
Đáp án interesting.