1eres 8/ Identities and exchanges/ The advantages of taking a gap year

he advantages
of taking a gap year : listening comprehension

-Source
of the video extract :

-Nature :

-Topic :

-%
of students taking a gap year before entering university :

Compare
the various opinions about gap years

1) Marcus William

Complete
the following sentence with groups of words: « Some academics are
…………………… ; they worry that  if
students spend ……………………………………….it may be even more
difficult……………………………………. »

His
advice to students who intend to take a gap year :

2)Julia Lodge (2mn)

Circle
the good answer . « She’s in favour of/ she
disagrees with gappers preparing a degree in : engineering/ mathematics / biology » 

According
to her, what are the 3 advantages of taking a gap year ? (Use notions of
capacity)

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3)Mike Ward (2mn31)

Pick
up adjectives Mike Ward uses to refer to gappers/ a gap year=

His
conclusion : Taking a gap year is …………………………………………………for many students

4)Alice Baines (3mn 18)

Present
occupation :

Experience
as a gapper  (destination, job, duration) :

Benefits
she gained from her experience : (Use
capacity : it allows/it enable(d )her to /she (was) able to / she
could /)

Quote
6 adjectives she uses to qualify her assets

Her advice: