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WorksheetsInternational Volunteer Day
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 10mins
When is the International Volunteer Day?
Dec 8th
Jan 1st
Dec 5th
It does not exist.
What is the definition of a volunteer?
a person who is finishing training for a skilled job especially by getting practical experience of the work involved
a person who is paid to work for someone else
a person who who works part-time
a person who does something, especially helping other people, willingly and without being forced or paid to do it:
Where can you work as a volunteer?
In your local community.
Abroad.
Abroad and in your local community.
The word "volunteer" comes from the old French word "voluntaire"
Yes
No
How old must you be to be a volunteer?
It depends on the type of work and organisation.
You cannot be a volunteer if you are under 16.
You can only be a volunteer at 18+
To particpate in an ESC longterm project, you have to be 18 years old.
Volunteering is helpful in building
physical strength.
self-esteem.
technical skills.
None of the above.
Being able to add a volunteer experience to your resume will show an future employer you
are a professional.
will work for free.
care committed to helping others.
are willing to work overtime.
One way to do volunteering abroad is with the the European Solidarity Corps. Since when does the ESC exist?
2016
1990
2004
2009
What is a priority of the European Solidarity Corps?
inclusion & diversity
green practices
health
digital transition
participation in democratic processes
Do you have to be from a country that is part of the EU to join an ESC?
No
Yes
If you are e.g from Ukraine, Egypt or Norway you can also participate in an ESC longterm project, but you have to
own a passport
be between 18 and 35 years old
visited a member of the EU at least once
pay part of the expenses
How many language does the EU officially have?
5
105
24
75
How would you describe volunteering in one word?
