volunteering

Our language assistant told us about VOLUNTEERING. It is not popular in our country, doing some voluntary work to help others without getting any money in exchange. Would you do it? Can you give an example? Do you remember what we saw on the DVD ?
WHAT IS YOUR OPINION?

some information 

PHRASE BANK
volunteer
charity
voluntary work
unpaid
pressure groups
community care
a feeling of satisfaction
a sense of pride
learn useful life skills
benefit the local community

REMEMBER:
You can use the following expressions with 'make' and 'change' to talk about the effects of voluntary work:
make a difference, a contribution, something count
change your point of view, your attitude, your view of the world, your perspective on life