Part I Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a news report to your campus newspaper on a volunteer activity organized by your Student Union to assist elderly people in the neighborhood. You should write at least 120 words but no more than180 words.
范文：
On a bright and sunny [Date], the Student Union of our university launched a heart - touching volunteer activity to assist the elderly in the nearby neighborhood, attracting a large number of enthusiastic students.
Early in the morning, volunteers gathered at the designated meeting point, full of energy and a strong desire to help. They were divided into different teams, each with a specific mission. One team visited the homes of lonely elderly people. They brought along fresh fruits and hand - made greeting cards, presenting them with warm smiles. Inside the houses, volunteers helped with daily chores like tidying up rooms and preparing simple meals. They also sat beside the old folks, listening attentively to their past stories, which were filled with both joys and sorrows.
Another team set up a small entertainment area in the community park. They organized fun games such as chess and card - playing competitions, encouraging the elderly to participate actively. Laughter and applause filled the air, creating a lively and joyful atmosphere.
As the day drew to a close, the volunteers felt a great sense of achievement. The elderly expressed their deep gratitude, saying that the students' visit had brightened up their day. This activity not only provided practical help to the seniors but also strengthened the connection between the younger and older generations. It was a wonderful example of the power of kindness and community spirit, and we hope to see more such meaningful events in the future.
在一个阳光明媚的[日期]，我校学生会发起了一场感人的志愿活动，旨在帮助附近社区的老人，吸引了众多热情的学生参与。
清晨，志愿者们在指定集合点集结，精力充沛且满怀助人之愿。他们被分成不同小组，每组都有特定任务。一组前往独居老人家中。他们带着新鲜水果和亲手制作的贺卡，面带微笑地递给老人。在屋内，志愿者帮忙整理房间、准备简单餐食等日常杂务。他们还坐在老人身旁，专注聆听老人过去的故事，那些故事有欢笑也有泪水。
另一组在社区公园设立了一个小型娱乐区。他们组织了象棋、扑克等有趣的比赛，鼓励老人积极参与。现场笑声和掌声不断，营造出热闹欢快的氛围。
随着一天接近尾声，志愿者们成就感满满。老人们表达了深深的感激之情，称学生们的到访让他们的这一天变得格外美好。这次活动不仅为老人们提供了实际帮助，还加强了年轻一代和老年一代之间的联系。这是善良和社区精神的强大力量的绝佳体现，我们希望未来能看到更多这样有意义的活动。
