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As the saying goes, "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." These are certainly words that millions of volunteers around the world agree with.
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1 People who volunteer spend their time doing things they feel strongly about. For example, animal lovers may volunteer at an animal centre to help improve the treatment of animals.
Volunteering allows volunteers to meet new people, try out new skills and explore career choices.
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2 Take Andrew Makhoul, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, as an example. The 19-year-old boy decided to do something for people who were less lucky than himself. He went to an orphanage (孤儿院) in Guatemala in Central America.
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3 And it depends on volunteers to stay open. Andrew doesn't speak much Spanish, but he found it was not a problem. "You communicated with the children there with love," he said. "
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4" Andrew's first time as a volunteer only lasted a week, but he knew he would be back soon because he saw love and hope.
A writer once wrote "
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5" And this is perhaps why volunteers all around the world keep doing what they do—their work is priceless.
A. It is in one of the poorest parts of the country.
B. You could see love when you looked in their eyes.
C. Volunteering means choosing to work without being paid.
D. It is a chance for poor children to get better care and support.
E. Life will be difficult, but I have the confidence to live a happy, full life.
F. For young adults, valuable lessons may also be learned through volunteering.
G. Volunteers don't get paid, not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless.
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