EmployabilityGap year ambitions

Talking about employability in French requires a knowledge of vocabulary and an awareness of grammar. Listening to different opinions about gap years and languages can help your own presentations.

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Gap year ambitions

Listen to the following interview with a French student who wants to take a gap year, then try to answer the questions below.

As a follow up activity you could use some of the vocabulary and sentence construction featured to answer the questions for yourself.

Est-ce que tu aimerais prendre une année sabbatique?

Oui, je rêve de voyager un peu autour du monde. Si possible, j’aimerais faire du travail bénévole lié à l’environnement dans un pays sous développé. J’aime bien les animaux et il y a beaucoup de projets intéressants pour les protéger. Par exemple aider les espèces en voie d’extinction en Afrique.

Question

What does she dream of doing during her gap year?

Question

What work would she like to do?