Раздел
2. Чтение
Read the text given below and fill in the gaps A-F choosing
the appropriate sentence fragments 1-7. One fragment is extra.
The
benefits of volunteering
Volunteering, the act of offering one’s time and
skills for the benefit of others, has a profound impact on both the giver and
the receiver, A____. People from all walks of life volunteer for various
reasons including a desire to give back to their communities, gain new
experiences, or develop new skills.
Volunteering can have a significant positive effect on
those who receive it, B____. They provide essential services, emotional
support, and a sense of belonging for those who are struggling.
However, the benefits of volunteering extend far
beyond the recipients of the aid. C____. Volunteering provides
opportunities to socialize, meet new people, and build lasting relationships.
One of the most rewarding aspects of volunteering is
the sense of accomplishment that comes from making a difference in someone’s
life. D____. This sense of purpose and fulfillment can boost self-esteem
and reduce feelings of isolation.
Furthermore, volunteering allows individuals to
develop valuable skills and gain practical experience, E____. These
skills can be beneficial both personally and professionally.
In conclusion, volunteering is a valuable activity
that benefits individuals, communities, and the world as a whole. F____, promotes
compassion, empathy, and a sense of responsibility for others.
1. and
improve their physical and mental health
2. it
addresses critical social issues
3. as
well as a way to gain new skills and build confidence
4. it
is a cornerstone of a thriving society
5. not
only can they improve the lives of others
6. it
provides numerous opportunities for personal growth
7. volunteering
often results in a deeper appreciation for life
Keys
A 4 B 5 C 6 D 7 E 3 F 2
