Einbürgerungstest · Study question

Viele Menschen in Deutschland arbeiten in ihrer Freizeit ehrenamtlich. Was bedeutet das?

Many people in Germany work voluntarily in their free time. What does that mean?

  1. Sie arbeiten als Soldatinnen/Soldaten.

    They work as soldiers

  2. ✓ Correct answer

    Sie arbeiten freiwillig und unbezahlt in Vereinen und Verbänden.

    They work voluntarily and unpaid in associations and organizations

  3. Sie arbeiten in der Bundesregierung.

    They work in the federal government

  4. Sie arbeiten in einem Krankenhaus und verdienen dabei Geld.

    They work in a hospital and earn money

Why this answer is correct

Voluntary work means contributing time without ordinary employment pay. Associations and community organisations depend on this civic participation.

Civic participation

Learn about volunteering, public demonstrations, local initiatives and recognition for public service.

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