2. Which city hosted or will host the Olympic Games in the years 2000, 2004 or 2008 They are Sydney in Australia, Athens in Greece and Beijing in China. 3. What do volunteers usually do in order to make the games a success? They help in a variety of tasks such as transportation, catering, ticket selling, room tenant or security guard, etc ■ Related Information Volunteering is a great way of getting involved. Most sporting events would never be possible without the support and dedication of thousands of people. The Sydney Olympics was proof that the common people of Sydney were capable of contributing to world class sporting events unteering is a great way to gain work experience. Although it's not a paid role, it offers a variety of skills that could be of great value to any employer, e.g working in a team, working unsociable hours, attending training, dealing with people, using initiative and often requiring a very early start Notes to the text This knowledge, I felt, would stand me in good stead as I developed the media services that would be needed for our Salt Lake City Winter Games in 2002.(para. 1) I felt this knowledge would help me develop the media services for the 2002 Games 我觉得这一知识对我十分有益,因为我所提供的媒体服务也将是我们承办2002年盐湖 城冬奥会所需要的在牛津。 2. I felt I was part of something rtant. something that could well be a once-in-a-lifetime experience.( para. 4) I felt I was involved in a major event that could be a unique and special event in my life 我感到自己是一项非常重要,非常宏大的赛事中的一员,这种经历我一生中难得再有第 次2 2. Which city hosted or will host the Olympic Games in the years 2000, 2004 or 2008 respectively? They are Sydney in Australia, Athens in Greece and Beijing in China. 3. What do volunteers usually do in order to make the Games a success? They help in a variety of tasks such as transportation, catering, ticket selling, room attendant or security guard, etc. ◼ Related Information ◆ Volunteering Volunteering is a great way of getting involved. Most sporting events would never be possible without the support and dedication of thousands of people. The Sydney Olympics was proof that the common people of Sydney were capable of contributing to world class sporting events. Volunteering is a great way to gain work experience. Although it’s not a paid role, it offers a variety of skills that could be of great value to any employer, e.g. working in a team, working unsociable hours, attending training, dealing with people, using initiative and often requiring a very early start. ◼ Notes to the Text 1. This knowledge, I felt, would stand me in good stead as I developed the media services that would be needed for our Salt Lake City Winter Games in 2002. (para.1) I felt this knowledge would help me develop the media services for the 2002 Games. 我觉得这一知识对我十分有益，因为我所提供的媒体服务也将是我们承办 2002 年盐湖 城冬奥会所需要的在牛津。 2. I felt I was part of something important, something big that could well be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. ( para. 4) I felt I was involved in a major event that could be a unique and special event in my life. 我感到自己是一项非常重要，非常宏大的赛事中的一员，这种经历我一生中难得再有第 二次