Question

2. Have a look at the following text and answer the questic
a) What is the text about?
b) Who is the target reader?
e) What kind of projects are there?
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Volunteer projects in Brazil
There are many opportunities for volunteer work in Brazil. Have a look at these projects.
Children's hospitals: volunteers can work at hospitals that assist poor children with all kinds of diseases. They
can help at the kitchen, and even play with children at the physical therapy room. Volunteers can also work at the
playroom in the pediatric area, play or do arts and crafts with the children.
Support houses: many hospitals have support houses that
(to accommodate) children and
(to like) to play with
teenagers under treatment. Since time
Volunteers in activities such a chess, dominoes, bingo, music, and arts.
(to pass) slowly for them, they
Childcare and recreation: volunteers can work at preschools with children from underprivileged families in
different cities in Brazil. The preschools admit children aged 1-6. The volunteers can take part in the classroom
lessons and in different activities, such as art projects, games, play time, and outdoor recreation. Giving attention
and affection to the children is an essential part of the work.
English classes: volunteers can teach conversational English lessons for the community for an hour each day.
If you want further information about volunteer projects in Brazil, ç
3. Read the text and answer the questions.
a) How old are the children in preschools?
b) If the volunteer does not work in the medical field, what can he/she do?
) How can a volunteer help in the support house?
d) How often are English classes offered?
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Answer 1

a) Projetos voluntários no Brasil
b) Pessoas que possuem interesse em trabalhos voluntários no Brasil
e) Projetos voltados para ajudar crianças carentes e doentes que precisam de ajuda. 
3 a) 1-6 anos
b) trabalhar na pré-escola ajudando crianças carentes com atividades e aulas. 
c) Brincando e ajudando as crianças do hospital
d) 1 hora por dia