You live in an English speaking country and you want to do some voluntary, unpaid work in a developing country. Write a letter to a company called Cultural Expeditions, which organizes such trips. In your letter: Explain why you want to do the voluntary work. State what your skills and experience are. Indicate where you would like to volunteer and for how long.

Dear Cultural Expeditions, I am writing to register my interest in the Joyful Volunteering in India organized by your company. I am from the UK and looking forward to spending my next summer in

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meaningful 3-month programme. Your advertisement in social media caught my attention as it displays how poorly educated the children in India are. As someone who is born and brought up in

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on the other spectrum. Personally, I believe education provides a chance to come out of poverty and your voluntary programme is all about education. In my free time, I give private tutoring services to

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7 to 15 in

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as English, science and mathematics. I have been doing

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for the past 8 years and I have honed my skills in getting student to be interested in learning. Considering my interests and skills, I am hoping to be chosen as one of the participants in the voluntary work. Kind Regards, Jenny