9 may 2026

2º Bachillerato: Modelo de Examen Final (V9) VOLUNTEERISM: Give a Little. Grow a Lot. — The Volunteering English Challenge

NeuroEnglish for You! · 2º Bachillerato · B2

Give a Little. Grow a Lot.
The Volunteering English Challenge

Reading, gramática, vocabulario y writing: convierte la solidaridad en tu próximo reto de inglés.

Personas colaborando en una actividad de voluntariado
Volunteering · Community · Solidarity

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1. Reading · 40 puntos

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VOLUNTEERISM

1. Volunteering can bring happiness and a sense of achievementlogro to those involved. It helps people acquire skills and boostaumentar self-confidenceconfianza en uno mismo, potentially opening new career opportunities. Taking part in meaningfulsignificativas activities in your spare timetiempo libre can show an employer that you are a well-roundedcon una formación y experiencia variadas person with interesting life experience. Numerous volunteering opportunities exist for young people.

2. Education without borders. There are countlessinnumerables opportunities to volunteer as a teacher, both locally and internationally. Volunteering in education involves taking on responsibilities similar to those of a teacher and a principaldirector de un centro educativo, including organising lesson plans, assignmentstareas, or tests. Opportunities can be found in online teaching platforms, local schools, or educational programs in developing countries. Additionally, teaching children or young adults can provide invaluablemuy valiosa experience for future careers in education, teamwork, or charitable work.

3. Learning through giving. Individuals interested in volunteering to help the elderlypersonas mayores can collaborate with local nursing homesresidencias de mayores or offer assistance directly to seniors in their community to shop for groceriescomestibles, prepare meals, or assist with household chorestareas domésticas. Alternatively, they could commit to making regular check-in callsllamadas para saber cómo está alguien to elderlypersonas mayores individuals. The opportunities to volunteer with seniors are vast and become more apparent with further exploration.

4. If there is uncertainty about volunteering, joining a team that assists the elderlypersonas mayores for a few hours each week could be a worthwhileque merece la pena option. This involvement provides a firsthandde primera mano experience of how such efforts can bring personal achievementlogro while also making the elderlypersonas mayores feel appreciatedvaloradas and important.

5. Empathy in action. Animal sheltersrefugios frequently seekbuscan volunteers for tasks such as cleaning cages, feeding, training animals, or walking dogs and playing with cats. Animal enthusiasts also have the chance to adopt, care for, or train pets at their homes. Volunteers can also assist in rescuing and caring for injuredheridos animals, including birds, dogs, and turtles. This may necessitate a volunteer with a vehiclevehículo to locate and transport these animals to a veterinarianveterinario.

6. How to choose the right volunteer roles. When exploring volunteer opportunities, it is essential to take the time to find the best fit. It is also advisable to carefully consider activities that alignencajar with personal preferences, such as working with groups or individuals, caring for children or the elderlypersonas mayores, and interests in environmental or animal welfarebienestar causes.

7. Reflecting on motivations for volunteering (whether it is to expand one's networkred de contactos, enhance communication skills, or explore new places) is also important. Moreover, evaluating personal skills and interests helps ensure they alignencajar with the chosen volunteer work and the time available for commitmentcompromiso.

8. Last but not least, it is necessary to verifycomprobar the reputationreputación of the organisation and confirm that its mission upholdsdefiende strong valuesvalores. Additionally, volunteers should assess the types of support offered to them by the involved parties, including training and administrative assistance, to ensure a high-quality volunteer experience.

A. Answer in your own words · 10 points each

PistaRelaciona la experiencia personal y las habilidades con lo que puede apreciar un empleador.
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It can show an employer that you are a well-rounded person with useful skills and interesting life experience.

Revisa contenido, claridad y tus propias palabras. Puedes tener una respuesta válida diferente.

PistaBusca tres tareas en el párrafo 5. No hace falta incluirlas todas.
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You might clean cages, feed or train animals, walk dogs, play with cats, or help transport injured animals to a vet.

Revisa contenido, claridad y tus propias palabras. Puedes tener una respuesta válida diferente.

B. Choose the correct option · 5 points each

3. Volunteering in education…
4. To help elderly people, you can…
5. Before choosing a volunteer role, you should…

C. Find the word in the text · 1 point each

2. Grammar · 30 puntos

Rewrite each sentence without changing its meaning. Write the complete sentence, using the opening provided. 3 points each.

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1. They will launch new educational programs in developing countries.

Pista y repaso

Passive voice. El objeto directo pasa a ser el sujeto de la pasiva.

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2. "Let's join a team to help the elderly," she said.

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Reported speech con 'suggest'. Va seguido de verbo en -ing o frase con 'that'.

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3. Kate is a director. Her voluntary association is very famous.

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Posesión. Usa el pronombre relativo 'whose' en lugar de 'Her'.

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4. I didn't verify the organisation's reputation, so I had a bad experience.

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3rd Conditional. If + Past Perfect, Subject + would have + participio.

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5. He was walking the shelter dogs. He found an injured bird.

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'While' (mientras) introduce acción continua. Usa Past Continuous (was/were + -ing).

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6. I don't have enough free time to volunteer at the nursing home.

Pista y repaso

'I wish' para deseos sobre el presente requiere el verbo en Past Simple.

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7. Volunteers use vehicles because they want to transport rescued animals.

Pista y repaso

'So that' (para que) expresa propósito. Suele llevar sujeto + modal (can/could).

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8. It is a good idea to consider your personal skills before volunteering.

Pista y repaso

Consejo: ought to + infinitivo; también puedes usar should + infinitivo.

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9. I am sure volunteering improved his self-confidence.

Pista y repaso

Deducción en el pasado. Must + have + participio.

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10. A veterinarian treated the injured turtle for the volunteer.

Pista y repaso

Causative Form (Have something done). Sujeto + have + objeto + Participio (-ed). Significa que alguien hizo algo para ti.

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3. Vocabulary · 10 puntos

The Swap Challenge: cada palabra en negrita pertenece a otra frase. Escribe la palabra correcta. 1 punto por respuesta.

1. Volunteering brings a great sense of groceries and pride.

2. In education, you might take on responsibilities similar to a school vehicle.

3. You can assist seniors in your community by helping them shop for reputation.

4. Making regular check-in calls is a great way to help the values.

5. The animal achievement needs volunteers to clean cages and feed the dogs.

6. You might need a elderly to transport rescued birds to the vet.

7. It is essential to find the best network when choosing a volunteer role.

8. Volunteering is a great opportunity to expand your professional shelter.

9. You must verify the fit of the organisation before joining.

10. Make sure the organisation's mission upholds strong moral principal.

4. Writing · 20 puntos de autoevaluación

Choose ONE option. Write 120–150 words.

Option A · Opinion essay

Should volunteering be a compulsory requirement for high school students? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages and give your opinion.

Option B · Narrative

Write about a time when you helped someone or took part in a community project. What did you do, and how did it make you feel?

Planifica antes de escribir

A: presenta el debate, desarrolla ventajas e inconvenientes y termina con tu opinión. B: sitúa la historia, explica el problema y tus acciones, y concluye con lo que aprendiste.

0 palabras · Objetivo: 120–150.

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