Translate these sentences into Russian

1. At first, my parents weren't keen on me spending a year
   volunteering in Africa, but they eventually came round to the idea.
2. The college is organising a reunion for its former
   students.
3. We had a class discussion about what we can do to help endangered animals today.
4. The careers' counsellor advised me to get some work experience at the local zoo if I wanted to work with animals in the future.
5. John decided to volunteer for the charity because he wanted to be part of something worthwhile.
6. This house has belonged to the family for five generations.
7. Pam was very eager to start a recycling programme at her school.
8. Initially, Adam didn't get onto the conservation course at the university, but then he was finally accepted.