Community Service Learning – Exercise #3

Listen again and see if you can work out the answers to these questions about the interview:

1.              How old were the Games volunteers? _______All the ages_________

2.              During the Games, the volunteers had a special title. What was this special title? ____________Game Makers____________

3.              Complete this quote from David… “… for a moment in time volunteering had a ____________Profile______________ and an ____________Image_____________ that they fully ______________Deserve___________ but don’t always get.”

4.              David mentions that some of the volunteers are semi-retired. What does this mean? _____Half retired and half working_____

5.              Zoe worked in Events Services. Where was this located? ______Olympic Stadium - London______

6.              How does she describe the experience of volunteering for the Olympics and Paralympics? _______Fantastic and great experience_______________

7.              What benefits of volunteering, according to Zoe?

a.     ____Fun____

b.     ___Satisfaction___

c.      ____Meet new people____

d.     ___Improve self confidence____

8.              Why does David feel that volunteering in the community is so important?

____For society and community____