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anyone aged between 14 and 24 can start their dofe programme, completing a variety of activities in their free time. there are three progressive levels of awards: bronze, silver and gold. people usually start with the bronze. you do not have to pass an axam - you simply choose one activity for each of the four sections except at gold level where there is an additional section - residential)
volunteering: be a local hero - do voluntary work and help your community.
skills: learn something new, from astronommy to zoology/.
anyone! if you are 14, you can do your bronze programme. you can do your silver when you are 15, and you gold when you are 16. just remember, you must complete all sections of your programme before you are 25.
physical: are you next lionel messi? any sport, dance or fitness activity can count.
bronze programme will take at least six months to complete and then at least 12 months at silver then 18 months at gold. you can work on all the sections at the same time (but one activity can not count for two sections! )
anywhere in britain! schools, youth clubs and scout groups often run the dofe. just find your nearest dofe centre!
of all - it is fun! it is all about truing something new, improving your skells, and making new friends. also, you'll discover how choosing and achieving personal goals can change your life! the dofe is also very popular - more than 275000 young people in the uk are doing it, and you get a certificate when you finish.
go on, take the challenge - you'll have the time of your life!
I would like to have a racoon (енота) at home. Racoons are very funny. They are friendly to other pets. They are usually grey and black. They are fluffy. They like bisquits very much. But they can make a mess at home!
I have got a cat. He is very kind and nice. His name is Barsik. He is black. Barsik likes to play with a piece of paper. He likes meat and fish. He usually sleeps with me. I like him very much, he is a member of our family.
A little while later, Ben Rogers, another boy Tom’s age, walks by. Tom convinces Ben that whitewashing a fence is great pleasure, and after some bargaining, Ben agrees to give Tom his apple in exchange for the privilege of working on the fence. Over the course of the day, every boy who passes ends up staying to whitewash, and each one gives Tom something in exchange. By the time the fence has three coats, Tom has collected a hoard of miscellaneous treasures. Tom muses that all it takes to make someone want something is to make that thing hard to get.