You want to help out in a(n) animal shelter/charity shop/home for the elderly. Take roles and act out a similar dialogue. Use the sentences in Ex. 2 and the plan below. Make sure to:
Greet, saying the
name of the charity. Ask when he/she is available. Suggest volunteer activities.
Say where and when
•
say the reason you are calling & offer to volunteer,
•
say the days/times you are available & ask
how you could help,
say what you can do,
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• agree on suggested day to start.
B
Offer to volunteer.
Say which days/times
you are free.
Agree to help.
Agree. Say goodbye.
Greet, saying the
name of the charity. Ask when he/she is available. Suggest volunteer activities.
Say where and when
•
say the reason you are calling & offer to volunteer,
•
say the days/times you are available & ask
how you could help,
say what you can do,
•
• agree on suggested day to start.
B
Offer to volunteer.
Say which days/times
you are free.
Agree to help.
Agree. Say goodbye.
Answers & Comments
Ответ:
A: Hello, you've reached the Happy Tails Animal Shelter. How can I help you?
B: Hi, I was wondering if I could volunteer at the shelter. When are you looking for volunteers?
A: That's great! We're always looking for more help. We have openings every day except for Sundays. When are you available?
B: I'm available on weekdays after 3 pm and all day on Saturdays. What kind of activities can I help with?
A: We need people to help walk and feed the dogs, clean their cages, and play with the cats. Can you do any of those things?
B: Yes, I'm comfortable with all of those activities. When can I start?
A: How about next Saturday? We can have you come in at 9 am for a brief orientation and then you can start volunteering.
B: That works for me. I'll be there. Thank you!
A: Thank you so much for volunteering your time. We appreciate it.
B: No problem at all. Looking forward to it. Goodbye!
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