Signing Up for a Volunteer Project
A conversation between an individual and a volunteer coordinator or team leader expressing interest and signing up for a specific volunteer project, such as a park cleanup or a food drive, discussing roles, dates, and requirements.
个人与志愿协调员或团队负责人之间的对话,表达兴趣并报名参加特定的志愿项目,例如公园清理或食物捐赠活动,讨论角色、日期和要求。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
flyer
A flyer is a printed advertisement or notice, often posted in public places to share information about events like volunteer activities. For example, 'I saw the flyer for the park cleanup.'
传单是一种印刷的广告或通知,通常张贴在公共场所,以分享有关志愿活动等事件的信息。例如,“我看到了公园清理的传单。”
signing up
Signing up means registering or joining an activity, like volunteering. It's a common phrase used when expressing interest in participating. For example, 'I'm interested in signing up.'
注册意味着登记或加入一项活动,比如志愿服务。这是表达参与兴趣时常用的短语。例如,'我对注册感兴趣。'
volunteers
Volunteers are people who offer their time and help without pay, often for community events. In this context, it refers to people joining the park cleanup.
志愿者是无偿提供时间和帮助的人,通常是为了社区活动。在这个语境中,它指的是加入公园清洁活动的人。
available
Available means free or not busy at a certain time. It's useful for discussing schedules, like 'I'm available on the 10th.'
Available 意味着在某个特定时间自由或不忙。它用于讨论日程,比如“我10号有空。”
tasks
Tasks are specific jobs or activities that need to be done, such as cleaning or helping in a volunteer project. Ask about them to understand your role.
任务是需要完成的特定工作或活动,例如清洁或在志愿者项目中帮忙。询问它们以了解你的角色。
weeding
Weeding means removing unwanted plants from the ground, often in gardening or cleanup activities. It's a practical task in outdoor volunteering.
除草是指从地面上移除不需要的植物,通常在园艺或清理活动中进行。这是户外志愿活动中的一项实用任务。
landscaping
Landscaping involves improving the appearance of outdoor areas, like planting or trimming. In volunteering, it can be light work to beautify a park.
景观设计涉及改善户外区域的外观,比如种植或修剪。在志愿服务中,它可以是美化公园的轻松工作。
wrap up
Wrap up is an informal phrase meaning to finish or end an activity. For example, 'We usually wrap up by 1 PM,' which is common in event planning.
Wrap up 是一个非正式短语,意思是完成或结束一项活动。例如,“我们通常在下午1点收尾”,这在活动规划中很常见。
registration
Registration is the process of signing up officially, often with a form. It's essential for volunteer events to keep track of participants.
注册是正式报名过程,通常使用表格。对于志愿者活动,跟踪参与者至关重要。
liability
Liability refers to legal responsibility, like for safety in events. Forms for liability protect organizers if something goes wrong during volunteering.
责任指的是法律责任,例如事件中的安全。责任表格在志愿服务中出现问题时保护组织者。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
I'm really interested in signing up. Is it still open?
This sentence expresses interest and checks availability. Use it when inquiring about joining events. 'Signing up' is a gerund acting as the object, and 'open' here means available for participants.
这个句子表达兴趣并检查可用性。在询问加入事件时使用它。'Signing up' 是作为宾语的动名词,在这里 'open' 意思是为参与者可用。
What dates are you thinking of?
This is a polite question to ask about someone's preferred schedule. It's useful in planning. The preposition 'of' follows 'thinking' in this common expression for preferences.
这是一个礼貌地询问某人偏好日程的问题。它在规划中很有用。在这个常见的表达偏好的短语中,介词 'of' 跟在 'thinking' 后面。
I'm available on both, but prefer the 10th if possible.
This shows flexibility in scheduling while stating a preference. Say it when discussing dates for volunteering. 'If possible' adds politeness, and 'prefer' uses the base form after 'but'.
这显示了在安排时间上的灵活性,同时表达了偏好。在讨论志愿活动日期时可以说。如果可能的话'添加了礼貌,而'prefer'在'but'后使用原形。
What kind of tasks are involved?
This question asks about the specific activities in a project. It's practical for understanding roles in volunteering. 'Involved' means included or required, with passive voice for the tasks.
这个问题询问项目中的具体活动。这对理解志愿工作中的角色很实用。“Involved”意为包含或必需,使用被动语态来描述任务。
We'll be doing a mix of litter picking, weeding, and some light landscaping.
This describes the activities using future continuous 'will be doing' for planned actions. Useful for explaining event details. 'A mix of' means a combination of different tasks.
这描述了使用将来进行时 'will be doing' 来描述计划活动。有助于解释事件细节。“A mix of”意思是不同任务的组合。
I'm happy to help with anything, but I'm pretty good with gardening.
This offers general help while highlighting a skill. Use it to show willingness in volunteering. 'Pretty good with' is informal for being skilled at something.
这提供一般帮助的同时突出了一项技能。用它来展示志愿服务的意愿。“Pretty good with”是非正式的表示擅长某事的说法。
We start at 9 AM sharp and usually wrap up by 1 PM.
This gives time details for an event. 'Sharp' means exactly on time, and 'wrap up' is idiomatic for finishing. 'By' indicates the latest end time, common in schedules.
这提供了事件的时间细节。'Sharp' 表示准时,'wrap up' 是结束的惯用表达。'By' 表示最晚结束时间,在日程安排中常见。
Do I need to fill out any forms beforehand?
This asks about preparation requirements. 'Fill out' means to complete a form, and 'beforehand' means in advance. Use it for any registration process.
这是一个关于准备要求的问题。“Fill out”意思是填写表格,“beforehand”意思是提前。用于任何注册过程。
Just a quick online registration form for liability purposes.
This explains a simple requirement briefly. 'For...purposes' means for the reason of. It's reassuring and shows the form is easy, useful in volunteer sign-ups.
这简要解释了一个简单要求。'For...purposes' 意思是为...的目的。它让人安心,并显示表单很简单,在志愿者报名中很有用。
I'm really looking forward to it. See you on the 10th!
This expresses excitement and ends positively. 'Looking forward to' is a common phrase for anticipation, followed by a gerund. 'See you' is informal for goodbye with a future meeting.
这表达了兴奋,并以积极的方式结束。'Looking forward to' 是一个常见的表达期待的短语,后面跟动名词。'See you' 是带有未来见面的非正式道别。