Weekend Miracles
Weekend Miracles give children aged 9 and older in the Children’s Center the opportunity to visit a host family who partners the child to find the child a permanent family. The host family arranges activities that the child will enjoy and introduces the child to their circle of friends—in order to develop a lasting connection with someone.
Organization: Kidsave International
Location: the United States
Duration: 2 days to 6 weeks
Web Designer Needed
We need the skills of a Web designer to help us redesign our website. The project will be fun and fulfilling, and give much needed visibility (能见性) to our grass-roots projects that are serving children and mothers in every corner of the world.
Organization: Children’s Fund
Location: the United States
Duration: 3 weeks to 2 months
Living Miracles
Doctors and dentists are needed as volunteers at Shechen Medical Clinic in Nepal for two months or longer. In Tibet, we need doctors for only 1-2 months. Dentists can come for one month or longer. Please understand that modern conveniences are not available here.
Organization: Dilgo Khyentse Fellowship
Location: Nepal
Duration: 21 days to 6 years
Teaching English to Children in India
The Salus Foundation, Inc. needs help from volunteers, teachers, college students or recent college graduates trained in ESL, or who are willing to be trained in ESL to teach English to the students at the Sulaxim School.
Organization: The Salus Foundation, Inc.
Location: India
Duration: 6 weeks to 9 months
Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Cameroon
In Defense of Animals in Africa needs help from highly motivated, mature volunteers who care about the conservation of great apes and are willing to live in an isolated, challenging, French-speaking environment for six months to benefit our future generation.
Organization: In Defense of Animals in Africa
Location: Cameroon
Duration: 6 months
小题1:We can infer from the passage that .
A．serving children in every corner of the world is the Web designer’s duty
B．volunteers going to Cameroon should be able to speak French
C．more dentists are needed than doctors in Nepal
D．the time you work in one of these places can be changed小题2:Which of the following fields is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A．Health
B．Education
C．Politics
D．Wildlife conservation小题3:Which of the following is suitable for John, an American college student, who wants to learn about the lives of children in other countries?
A．Weekend Miracles
B．Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Cameroon
C．Web Designer Needed
D．Teaching English to Children in India小题4:The purpose of Weekend Miracles is mainly to help children .
A．enlarge their circle of friends
B．learn more about the outside world
C．find a family who is willing to raise them
D．get chances to communicate with other children
