Jobs and future plans in FrenchListening practice - future plans
Can you talk about your future plans in French? Get to grips with key vocabulary and practise your language skills with reading, listening and role-play speaking exercises.
You are listening to a radio show about plans for the future. What does each person want to do in the future?
Question
What does Fabien want to do?
A
Travel around the world
B
Earn lots of money
C
Get married
A
Travel around the world
B
Earn lots of money
C
Get married
The answer is B.
Transcript:
Je ne m’intéresse pas aux études à l’université, et je ne veux pas voyager car ça coute cher. J’ai l’intention de trouver un emploi quand j’aurai passé mon bac et j’espère gagner beaucoup d’argent.
I’m not interested in university studies and I don’t want to travel because it costs too much. I intend to find a job when I finish my A levels and I hope to earn lots of money.
Question
What does Yasmine not want to do?
A
Work for a boss
B
Work at home
C
Travel to and from work
A
Work for a boss
B
Work at home
C
Travel to and from work
The answer is A.
Transcript:
Je ne veux pas travailler pour un patron. Je veux avoir ma propre entreprise et travailler de chez moi.
I do not want to work for a boss. I want to have my own business and work at home.
Question
What does Samir intend to do on weekends?
A
Relax at home
B
Study
C
Do voluntary work
A
Relax at home
B
Study
C
Do voluntary work
The answer is C.
Transcript:
L’argent n’a pas d’importance pour moi. Je travaillerai dans un bureau et le weekend, je ferai du bénévolat parce que c’est plus gratifiant.
Money is not important to me. I will work in an office and at the weekend I will do volunteer work because it is more satisfying.
Question
What is Lucie’s priority after her exams?
A
To travel
B
To spend time with friends
C
To study abroad
A
To travel
B
To spend time with friends
C
To study abroad
The answer is A.
Transcript:
Je rêve de voir de nouveaux pays, donc après mes examens, j’irai en Australie et en Asie pour travailler et pour voyager.
I dream of seeing new countries, so after my exams I will go to Australia and Asia to work and travel.