Ch 12 · Lesson 5

University, work or a gap year

Weigh up what comes after school.

Why these go together

Say what you plan after school and argue for it.

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    After graduating, I want to go to university.

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    I want to find a job because I want to earn money.

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    I'd like to find a part-time job.

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    If you want to find a job, experience matters.

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    I'm going to apply to university.

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    The gaokao matters, but it's stressful.

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    I want to study chemistry.

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    I have to write a CV.

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    I want to volunteer because it's interesting.

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    I have an interview tomorrow, so I'm busy today.

Matching

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Match each phrase to what it means.

Fill in the blank

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Put the missing word back.

  1. 后,我想上大学。 (After graduating, I want to go to university.)

    ___ hòu , wǒ xiǎng shàng dà xué 。

  2. 我想找工作,因为我想。 (I want to find a job because I want to earn money.)

    wǒ xiǎng zhǎo gōng zuò , yīn wèi wǒ xiǎng ___。

  3. 我想找。 (I'd like to find a part-time job.)

    wǒ xiǎng zhǎo ___。

  4. 如果你想找工作,很重要。 (If you want to find a job, experience matters.)

    rú guǒ nǐ xiǎng zhǎo gōng zuò ,___ hěn zhòng yào 。

  5. 我要大学。 (I'm going to apply to university.)

    wǒ yào ___ dà xué 。

  6. 很重要,可是很有压力。 (The gaokao matters, but it's stressful.)

    ___ hěn zhòng yào , kě shì hěn yǒu yā lì 。

  7. 我想学。 (I want to study chemistry.)

    wǒ xiǎng xué ___。

  8. 我要写。 (I have to write a CV.)

    wǒ yào xiě ___。

  9. 我想当,因为很有意思。 (I want to volunteer because it's interesting.)

    wǒ xiǎng dāng ___, yīn wèi hěn yǒu yì si 。

  10. 明天我有,所以今天很忙。 (I have an interview tomorrow, so I'm busy today.)

    míng tiān wǒ yǒu ___, suǒ yǐ jīn tiān hěn máng 。

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