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1. Do you know what is a gap year Listen to the BBC real English.
1. Do you know what is a gap year Listen to the BBC real English.
“Gap year” is a British English term that refers to a period of time, usually a year, when a student takes time off from full-time education. This year generally taken before a student begins college or university.
Skim
Para 1
1. What is the traditional course of a student leaving school (13)
Para 2-3
2. Why do more and more employers prefer to hire graduates who have taken a gap year (16)
Skim
Para 1
1. What is the traditional course of a student leaving school (13)
Going straight to university for 3 or four years’ study before beginning work.
Para 2-3
2. Why do more and more employers prefer to hire graduates who have taken a gap year (16)
Skim
Para 1
1. What is the traditional course of a student leaving school (13)
Going straight to university for 3 or four years’ study before beginning work.
Para 2-3
2. Why do more and more employers prefer to hire graduates who have taken a gap year (16)
Because a gap year gives young people an opportunity to learn skills and gain life experience.
Read Para 4—6
1. How many people’s experiences of taking a gap year are mentioned
2. What activities did they take
3. What did they benefit from the gap year
who where activities results
Carol Smith
Daniel Jones
Martin Johnson
helping save the Amazon rainforest.
found living among local people challenging but worthwhile; ready to face challenges
India
who where activities results
Carol Smith
Daniel Jones
Martin Johnson
helping save the Amazon rainforest.
found living among local people challenging but worthwhile; ready to face challenges
India
Brazil
who where activities results
Carol Smith
Daniel Jones
Martin Johnson
helping save the Amazon rainforest.
became more independent; felt like she really made a difference helped protect the rainforest
found living among local people challenging but worthwhile; ready to face challenges
India
Brazil
who where activities results
Carol Smith
Daniel Jones
Martin Johnson
helping save the Amazon rainforest.
became more independent; felt like she really made a difference helped protect the rainforest
found living among local people challenging but worthwhile; ready to face challenges
India
Ghana
Brazil
who where activities results
Carol Smith
Daniel Jones
Martin Johnson
helping save the Amazon rainforest.
became more independent; felt like she really made a difference helped protect the rainforest
teaching poor students from rural areas in Ghana
found living among local people challenging but worthwhile; ready to face challenges
India
Ghana
Brazil
who where activities results
Carol Smith
Daniel Jones
Martin Johnson
helping save the Amazon rainforest.
became more independent; felt like she really made a difference helped protect the rainforest
teaching poor students from rural areas in Ghana
found living among local people challenging but worthwhile; ready to face challenges
helping build a school in a poor part of India
India
Ghana
Brazil
who where activities results
Carol Smith
Daniel Jones
Martin Johnson
helping save the Amazon rainforest.
became more independent; felt like she really made a difference helped protect the rainforest
teaching poor students from rural areas in Ghana
found living among local people challenging but worthwhile; ready to face challenges
helping build a school in a poor part of India
learnt how to deal with difficult situations; learnt a lot by working with the local people
India
Ghana
Brazil
Read the last two paragraphs and make sure of the benefits of taking a gap year
helping them to be _________________________
_________________________________________
learning new skills and ___________________
being _______________________when starting university
giving students an __________ in the job market
Read the last two paragraphs and make sure of the benefits of taking a gap year
helping them to be _________________________
_________________________________________
learning new skills and ___________________
being _______________________when starting university
giving students an __________ in the job market
cooperative with strangers and independent from parents
Read the last two paragraphs and make sure of the benefits of taking a gap year
helping them to be _________________________
_________________________________________
learning new skills and ___________________
being _______________________when starting university
giving students an __________ in the job market
cooperative with strangers and independent from parents
seeing life differently
Read the last two paragraphs and make sure of the benefits of taking a gap year
helping them to be _________________________
_________________________________________
learning new skills and ___________________
being _______________________when starting university
giving students an __________ in the job market
cooperative with strangers and independent from parents
seeing life differently
enthusiastic and motivated
Read the last two paragraphs and make sure of the benefits of taking a gap year
helping them to be _________________________
_________________________________________
learning new skills and ___________________
being _______________________when starting university
giving students an __________ in the job market
cooperative with strangers and independent from parents
seeing life differently
enthusiastic and motivated
an edge
Read the last two paragraphs and make sure of the benefits of taking a gap year
How do you understand the title “Mind the gap”
Language Focus
_____ tradition a student ________(leave) school at 18 would go straight to university, ____ recently an increasing number of students take a gap year, year taken ______ by a students between leaving high school and going to university. More companies prefer to hire graduates who ___________ (take) a gap year. The reason for this __________ (prefer) is as follows. A gap year gives young people opportunities to learn skills and gain life experience school or university can not provide. It helps them to be __________(cooperate) with strangers and independent from parents. When they start university they are enthusiastic and __________(motivate). Besides, ______(take) a gap year may give students ______ edge in the job market.
_____ tradition a student ________(leave) school at 18 would go straight to university, ____ recently an increasing number of students take a gap year, year taken ______ by a students between leaving high school and going to university. More companies prefer to hire graduates who ___________ (take) a gap year. The reason for this __________ (prefer) is as follows. A gap year gives young people opportunities to learn skills and gain life experience school or university can not provide. It helps them to be __________(cooperate) with strangers and independent from parents. When they start university they are enthusiastic and __________(motivate). Besides, ______(take) a gap year may give students ______ edge in the job market.
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_____ tradition a student ________(leave) school at 18 would go straight to university, ____ recently an increasing number of students take a gap year, year taken ______ by a students between leaving high school and going to university. More companies prefer to hire graduates who ___________ (take) a gap year. The reason for this __________ (prefer) is as follows. A gap year gives young people opportunities to learn skills and gain life experience school or university can not provide. It helps them to be __________(cooperate) with strangers and independent from parents. When they start university they are enthusiastic and __________(motivate). Besides, ______(take) a gap year may give students ______ edge in the job market.
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_____ tradition a student ________(leave) school at 18 would go straight to university, ____ recently an increasing number of students take a gap year, year taken ______ by a students between leaving high school and going to university. More companies prefer to hire graduates who ___________ (take) a gap year. The reason for this __________ (prefer) is as follows. A gap year gives young people opportunities to learn skills and gain life experience school or university can not provide. It helps them to be __________(cooperate) with strangers and independent from parents. When they start university they are enthusiastic and __________(motivate). Besides, ______(take) a gap year may give students ______ edge in the job market.
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_____ tradition a student ________(leave) school at 18 would go straight to university, ____ recently an increasing number of students take a gap year, year taken ______ by a students between leaving high school and going to university. More companies prefer to hire graduates who ___________ (take) a gap year. The reason for this __________ (prefer) is as follows. A gap year gives young people opportunities to learn skills and gain life experience school or university can not provide. It helps them to be __________(cooperate) with strangers and independent from parents. When they start university they are enthusiastic and __________(motivate). Besides, ______(take) a gap year may give students ______ edge in the job market.
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