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　　To start as a volunteer, you could look for an organization(机构)or activity in your area．Some volunteers sign up for the Peace Corps(和平部队)or other organizations and travel to faraway parts of the world．But you already have things to do at home．So maybe you should start with a small project．

　　Meng Chen is a student in Beijing．He goes to the Forbidden City almost every day．The 20-year-old volunteers there．He tells visitors about the clocks in the clock gallery(钟表馆)．

　　Meng is one of around 300 volunteer tour guides in the Forbidden City．One-third of them are university students．They hang around the palace like other visitors, but with red “volunteer” cards on their clothes．

　　Meng said he loves spending time in the buildings where 25 emperors(皇帝)spent their whole lives．“Every brick has a story to tell, ” he said．

　　But volunteer work is more than fun．Meng has to study for the job．It took him about three months to remember every detail(细节)of the 176 clocks in the clock gallery．

　　And it can be frustrating(让人泄气的)．Often, tourists turn down volunteering guides．“Too many people are in a rush to finish sightseeing．They don't have time to listen to us, ” said Shi Hui．He is a university student who volunteers there．

　　On his first day, Shi walked around for three hours until he found a man in his 50s who was happy to listen to him．

　　“It's always fun to have listeners who are interested in your talk, ” Shi said．

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　　A subway is not just an important form of transport．It is also a window for other people to learn about local culture．

　　Beijing, China

　　The Beijing Subway was opened in 1969 and is the oldest subway system in China．It has added some modern technologies．All stations now have touch-screen maps．In some stations, people can also see traditional Chinese culture．For example,on the walls of a few stations of Line 8,there are some pictures of blue and white porcelain(青花瓷)．

　　Stockholm, Sweden

　　The first subway line for Stockholm was opened in 1950．The Stockholm Subway is well-known for its decoration of the stations．It is called the longest art gallery in the world．Over 90 percent of its stations are decorated with paintings．A few stations are decorated with red bedrocks(岩床)．This makes you feel as if you are in a cave．

　　London,UK

　　The London Undergound or the Tube is the oldest subway in the world．It was opened in 1863．During World War II, it was used to protect people form German plane attacks(袭击)on London．Now, it is a symbol of the city．There is no air conditioning in the trains, so it is very hot in summer．

　　New York,US

　　The New York City Subway runs 24 hours a day．It has an express train on almost every line．You can get to your destination(目的地)quickly．The trains themselves are full of fun; you will see people doing moonwalk dances like Michael Jackson, playing the guitar and singing．

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