Question

2 Complete each sentence using a verb from the list.
decide to hope to
learn how to
a In developed countries, most students.
b They know that if they.
chance of getting a good job.
c Those who.
f Do you ever
g Then perhaps you
h Many schools.
manage to
i
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leave school at the age of 16 usually have opportunities to
continue in education in a college of further education.
d This is the kind of college where you can.
guide, and concentrates on the practical side of a job.
e And for those who
go straight into employment at this age, there is
always the chance of training on the job, or going back to full-time education at a later date.
aim to
fail to long to
need to try to
prefer to
hope to
continue into higher education.
get a university degree, they will stand more
like, by sending them to work for a few hours a week.
Employers say that very few pupils
'We
become a chef or a tourist
get away from school and try something different?
go for work experience.
give their pupils the chance to find out what work is
learn useful skills.
make sure that all the children who work here understand
themselves a bit better when they leave,' commented one employer.

Answer 1

a) In developed countries, most students decide to continue into higher education.
b) They know that if they hope to get a good job, they need to try to get a university degree.
c) Those who aim to learn how to become a chef or a tourist guide, and concentrates on the practical side of a job.
d) This is the kind of college where you can learn how to manage to do a job.
e) And for those who prefer to go straight into employment at this age, there is always the chance of training on the job, or going back to full-time education at a later date.
f) Do you ever long to get away from school and try something different?
g) Then perhaps you should go for work experience.
h) Many schools try to make sure that all the children who work here understand how to do useful skills.
i) Employers say that very few pupils fail to learn something useful when they leave school at the age of 16.
j) 'We give our pupils the chance to find out what work is like, by sending them to work for a few hours a week. This helps them understand themselves a bit better when they leave,' commented one employer.