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Looking for something fun to do this summer? Ready to learn about leadership and make a difference in your community? Apply to volunteer! Volunteers assist with activities under the guidance of experienced staff.
Summer Adventure Playgrounds Program
Help promote opportunities to play and lead playground participants in games, sports, arts & crafts, and make new friendships.
Dates: June 14 — August 12, Monday — Friday
Times: 9 a.m. — 3 p.m.
Application Deadline: May 25
The View
Help promote opportunities to take care of children in a social setting.This program includes trips to the Bloomington Family Aquatic Center.
Dates: June 14 — August 6, Monday — Friday
Times: 9 a.m. — 4 p.m.
Application Deadline: April 24
Adaptive Softball
Softball Volunteers teach and encourage people with disabilities at weekly softball games at Tarnhill Park.Volunteers can choose to coach youth and/or adults on Tuesdays.
Dates: Tuesdays, June 14 — August 10
Times: 6:15 — 8:15 p.m.
Application Deadline: May 31
Farmers Market Volunteer
The Farmers Market is looking for volunteers in three types: Market Operations, Family Activities and Cooking display.
Dates: Mondays & Saturdays, June 12 — October 23
Times: 7 a.m. — 2 p.m. with varying shifts
Application Deadline: April 16
To apply to volunteer, visit BloomingtonMN.gov. All volunteers must apply online and fill out the application form before an interview. For more information, contact Parks and Recreation at 952-563-8877 or e-mail at parksrec@BloomingtonMN.gov.
1. Which program will you choose if you are not free on Mondays?
A. Summer Adventure Playgrounds Program B. Adaptive Softball
C. Farmers Market Volunteer D. The View
2. If you are good at cooking, you may apply to the related program on______.
A. April 15 B. April 20 C. May 24 D. May 31
3. What should you do to gain the opportunity as a volunteer?
A. Send the application form by e-mail. B. Go for an interview directly.
C. Contact the organizers at 952-563-8877. D. Fill in an application form online.
【答案】1. B 2. A 3. D
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个志愿者活动的情况，包括时间安排、活动内容等信息。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Summer Adventure Playgrounds Program部分中“Dates: June 14 — August 12, Monday — Friday(日期：6月14日—8月12日，星期一到星期五)”；The View部分中“Dates: June 14 — August 6, Monday — Friday(日期：6月14日—8月6日，星期一到星期五)”；Adaptive Softball部分中“Dates: Tuesdays, June 14 — August 10(日期：星期二，6月14日到8月10日)”以及Farmers Market Volunteer部分中“Dates: Mondays & Saturdays, June 12 — October 23(日期：星期一和星期六，6月12日—10月23日)”可知，如果你周一没有时间，你可以选择Adaptive Softball项目。故选B。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据Farmers Market Volunteer部分中“The Farmers Market is looking for volunteers in three types: Market Operations, Family Activities and Cooking display.(农贸市场正在招募三种类型的志愿者：市场运营、家庭活动和烹饪展示)”以及“Application Deadline: April 16(申请截止日期：4月16日)”可知，如果你擅长烹饪，可以在4月15日申请相关课程。故选A。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据最后一段中“All volunteers must apply online and fill out the application form before an interview.(所有志愿者必须在网上申请，并在面试前填写申请表)”可知，你应该在网上填写申请表来获得作为志愿者的机会。故选D。
