第十七期 6-2(6/7)-英语听力

[00:00.23]When they go door to door after school on October 25th－27th this year, [00:05.72]the children and the members of the Pella Branch of American Association of University of Women, [00:12.14]the sponsoring agent for this event, [00:14.53]hope that townspeople will remember how excited they felt when collecting money for UNCIEF [00:20.85]and will be generous with their pennies and dollars bills. [00:24.19]The traditional one day of collecting has been extended to three days [00:29.33]in order that children will have more opportunity to find people at home. [00:34.36]For most children in the US, "Trick and Treat for UNCIEF" provides them [00:39.95]with first experience of volunteerism. [00:43.09]They learn the importance of the money they collect. [00:46.25]Seven cents can buy pens for a class; $1 can give a child injecting against flu; [00:53.41]$10 can buy biscuits for a month for three children; [00:57.74]and $150 can provide clean water for a whole village.