1.- What is volunteering and what role does it play in american life?
Answer: It's an american tradition, it's when you work with for nothing, with no pay.
2.- What is volunteer vacation? Describe two types of volunteer vacations.
Answer: Volunteer vacations are when you work like a volunteer in your vacations, one type is when you go to national parks or forests building and repairing trails and paths. Also if you want a different experience you can contribute to the U.S. Cultural history.
3.-Why do americans like volunteer vacations?
Answer: Because they keep doing what they like, work and they will not get that feeling of not being productive.
Focus Question for Text B
1.- What did futurists in the 1960s believe about the effect of technology?
Answer: That managing free time would be a problem.
2.- What is a time famine? Why are americans experiencing this famine?
Answer: A time famine means that we are hungry for time and americans experience this because they use their cell phones to keep in touch with work while they are in the beach, buying things for dinner, etc.
3.- What are some Americans doing to take back their time?
Answer: Some people choose to have less possesions and another ones to work less, some are changing priorities and making time for family and friends and others just turn their cell phones OFF. Easier...
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