English for International Youth Work

Answer Key

Introducing your organization

Provider structures in child and youth services

1. The following text outlines the areas of responsibility in the German youth work system. Please read the text and match the underlined terms with their definitions.

a. Enacts legislation – To establish laws b. Incentives – Something, usually offer of money, to make people do something c. Financial support – To give money to make it possible for that person or institution to function d. Cross-state child and youth services – Operating over the state borders e. Implementing acts – To carry out laws f. State-wide child and youth services infrastructure – within one federal state g. Administrative districts – An area (a city or a commune) which has its own administrative authority h. A county – The largest local administrative unit in various countries i. A youth welfare office – An office that is responsible for the health and happiness of children and young people j. A local self-government – When people elect local councils who are then given the authority to solve important issues k. Offerings – Service options l. Non-statutory bodies – Organizations or institutions not regulated by law and often have a private function

4. Answer the following questions with the information from the table

1. A 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. A

5. There are a lot of areas where there Is a lot of volunteer work. Complete the following text about civic engagement in Germany.

Non-profit, volunteers, predominantly, sizable, two-thirds

Presenting your organization

2. Put the following points in the order she mentions them in.

4-2-1-5-3

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ENGLISH FOR INTERNATIONAL YOUTH WORK

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