LearningEducation and training

Talking about a variety of topics in Spanish requires a knowledge of vocabulary, an awareness of grammar and the ability to use a dictionary effectively.

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Education and training

Practise speaking Spanish by listening to these questions and answers on the topic of school and alternative forms of training. Have a go at expanding on the suggested answers.

Question 5

¿Qué vas a hacer el año que viene, después del instituto?

What are you going to do next year, after school?

Answer 5

El año que viene voy a continuar mis estudios en el instituto. Espero estudiar biología, mates, inglés y dibujo. Es mi sueño ir a la universidad para ser abogado/a pero el entrenamiento es muy largo.

Next year I am going to stay at school and continue studying. I hope to study biology, maths, English and art. It’s my dream to go to university to become a lawyer but the training is very long.

Alternative answer

Voy a dejar el instituto y hacer un aprendizaje para ser electricista. En mi opinión el instituto es aburrido.

I am going to leave school and do an apprenticeship to become an electrician. In my opinion school is boring.