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🎓 Listening Comprehension – Volunteer Orientation

Listen to an orientation session and answer 10 questions on duties, schedule, rules, and contacts.

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Listening Comprehension – Volunteer Orientation
Listen to an orientation session and answer 10 questions on duties, schedule, rules, and contacts. Use the speaker icon on the upper left to listen to the essay.

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Volunteer Orientation

Listen to an orientation session and answer 10 questions on duties, schedule, rules, and contacts. Use the speaker icon on the upper left to listen to the essay.

Welcome to the Green Future volunteer orientation program. All volunteers are expected to arrive at the community center by 8:15 a.m. each Saturday morning for attendance and task assignments. This month, the main activities include planting trees in Riverside Park and organizing donated clothing at the storage facility on Hill Street. Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes and bring a reusable water bottle because outdoor temperatures may become quite warm by midday. Lunch will be provided at 12:30 p.m. in the cafeteria, and vegetarian meals are available upon request. If volunteers cannot attend a scheduled shift, they should contact coordinator Melissa Grant at least twenty-four hours in advance by phone or email. New volunteers will receive identification badges after completing safety training, which usually lasts about forty minutes. Please remember that smoking is prohibited anywhere inside the community center or near project areas.

What time should volunteers arrive at the community center?

On which day do volunteers attend the program?

Where will volunteers plant trees?

What is located on Hill Street?

What type of shoes must volunteers wear?

What time will lunch be provided?

Who should volunteers contact if they cannot attend?

When should volunteers report an absence?

How long does the safety training usually last?

What activity is prohibited inside the community center and near project areas?

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