special school 2.change people's lives 3.clearly and effectively
4.volunteer position 5. in the past 6.improve coordination
Principal: Good morning, Minh. I understand that you’d like to work as a volunteer?
Minh: That’s right.
Principal: So what interests you about this (1) ___________________?
Minh: I like working with children and meeting interesting people. I think this would be a good
opportunity for me to help people with disabilities and improve myself.
Principal: What do you know about our school and students?
Minh: From your website, I know that this is a (2)__________ for children with cognitive impairments.
These children may have difficulty in learning basic skills like reading, writing or problem solving.
Principal: That’s right. You’re well-informed. So, why do you want to volunteer?
Minh: I want to pay back to our community. Volunteering is the most rewarding way to get involved
and (3)_____________________.
Principal: Did you volunteer (4) __________________?
Minh: Oh yes. Last year I volunteered at a sports club and coached children who wanted to do a sport.
Principal: Great! Playing football and doing sports are excellent ways for disabled children to get exercise
and (5)_________________.
What skills do you think you can offer?
Minh: I have strong communication skills. I can explain information and activities (6)______________ .
I’m also very good at organising extracurricular activities.
Principal: Great! Let’s meet again next Monday. I’ll introduce you to the other volunteers, and we’ll
discuss your timetable and tasks.
Minh: Thank you very much for your time.
Principal: You’re Task 3. Answer the questions about the conversation.
1. Who is Minh?
2. What interests Minh?
3. What does Minh know about the school?
4. Why does Minh want to volunteer?
5. What activities did Minh do?
6. What skills can Minh offer now?
