What is a Gap Year?

TASK 1ères 8/ T1 : prepare an oral account.
Watch the video and sum up in your own words what a gap year  consists in.


You should be able to answer the following questions : 
What does it consist in ?
When do students take it ?
What asset(s) (= atout )does it bring to their professional career (CV/ résumé) ?
How does it contribute to their personal fulfillment (= épanouissement)?