Question

Volunteers, as an essential part of a successful world exposition, are a major channel for the public to participate in, serve and share the world exposition and a means to showcase the image of the host country and city．The following information is about the volunteer for the World Exposition 2010 Shanghai China．

I．Basic Requirements for Volunteers

Be willing to participate in voluntary services of Expo 2010;

       Age limit: Expo Site volunteers must be born before April 30, 1992 and Expo City Voluntary Service Station volunteers before April 30, 1994;

       Obey the laws and regulations of the PRC;

       Be able to participate in training and relevant activities before the opening of Expo 2010;

       Possess necessary knowledge and skills needed by the position;

       Be in good health to meet the requirements of corresponding voluntary positions．

       II．Further Information for Volunteers

       Source

       Residents of Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, as well as overseas Chinese, and foreigners can all apply to be the volunteers．

Signup methods

       Applicants may log in onto the official websites for online signup．They may also consult or connect with the Expo Volunteer Stations．

       Time

       May 1 – December 31, 2009

       III．Volunteer Training

Volunteer training includes general training, special training and position training．General training is carried out through the Internet, while special training and position training are provided through classroom lectures and field practice．

IV．Volunteer Types

       Expo Site volunteers refer to those offering voluntary services to visitors and the Organizer in the Expo Site, mainly including information, visitor flow management, reception, translation and interpretation, assistance for the disabled, and assistance in media service, event and conference organization and volunteer management．

       Information booth volunteers are stationed in the Expo’s information booths at key transportation centers, commercial outlets, tourist attractions, restaurants, hotels and cultural event places outside the Expo Site．They offer services including information, translation, interpretation and even first aid．

1.What’s the purpose of this writing?

       A．To give some basic information of the World Expo 2010

       B．To recruit（招募） the volunteers for the World Expo 2010

       C．To praise the hard work of the volunteers

       D．To attract people to visit the World Expo 2010

2.If you were born in April 1993, where can you be a volunteer?

       A．In the Expo Site．                               B．In the host country．

       C．In the Expo City．                               D．In Chinese mainland．

3.Which of the training will be done on the Internet?

       A．General training．                                B．Position training．

       C．Classroom training．                           D．Special training．

4.Which of the following service is offered by information booth volunteers?

       A．Visitor flow management．                   B．Helping the disabled．

       C．Assistance in media service．               D．Emergency first aid．

Answer

1.B 

2.C

3.A

4.D