IELTS Essay: Work or Travel during a Gap Year?
Vocabulary Answers
For extra practice, write an antonym (opposite word) on a piece of paper to help you remember the new vocabulary:
decides chooses
take a gap-year a year off before university
I am generally in agreement with this proposition overall i think the same
better prepare have better preparations, be ready
university major what you study in university
those who argue in favor of supporters
contend argue
extended period long time
graduates people done with school
typically usually
applying for trying to get a job at
graduate school after the first 4 years at uni
positions jobs
workforce people who work
limited time not much time
most of which the majority of these
high school graduates those 18 years old
take advantage of exploit
freedom ability to do what you want
explore exotic destinations go to far away places
require long flights have to fly a long time to get there
immense value lots of importance
work experience having a job
inform help one to decide
future career choices what you do for work later
ill-equipped not prepared
reflected in evidenced by
switch jobs go to a new position
establish a career have a long-term job
field of study what you major in
firmer understanding better knowledge of
challenges difficulties
typical workweek normal working hours
gain perspective see the whole picture
prospective film student someone who will study about movies
interns works for free
studio film company
less stressful environment not so anxious place
subsequently after that
majors what you study in uni
singular opportunity unique chance
provides allows for
inclinations what you like
naturally of course
balance keep equal