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1. Gap years are popular in France. Right. Wrong.
2. Students generally take a gap year after they go to university. Right. Wrong.
3. A gap year is a year-long holiday! Right. Wrong.

Have you ever been Down Under?

1

Look at the map of Australia online for a minute. Now, fill in the map. To write on this map, please click on the image and use our drawing tool.

2

You are a reporter for Tourism Australia. Interview the candidates who want the “best jobs in the world” to see how well they know Australia. Use these categories to ask questions. Be original!

An awesome video résumé

1

Watch some examples of video CVs. Write some dos and don’ts for such résumés.

2

Listen to the audio and write down the nationality of each winner.

3

Listen again to their interview. Who says what? Match each winner to a tip.

Listen: You should be daring, because you’ll have to work hard!

Réfléchis : Que remarques-tu ? La voix monte-t-elle ou descend-elle ? ↗ ↘
Repère les mots accentués. Ce sont des mots porteurs de sens. (= mots-clés) des pronom.s des auxiliaires.

Répète : It really doesn’t matter, just get out there!

Preparing for the casting

1

Prepare for the interview! Take the quiz with a friend.


1. How long have you studied English?
For 4 years. Since elementary school.

2. Do you have a personal blog? If so, how often do you publish articles?
Daily. Weekly. Monthly. Once or twice a year.

3. How often do you use social media?
2 to 5 hours a day. Less than an hour every day. Once or twice a week. Never.

▪ What are your three favourite apps? , and .

4. Can you…?

scuba-dive 

snorkel 

surf

windsurf

kitesurf

swim (breaststroke, backstroke, front crawl or butterfly)

sail 

do kayaking or canoeing 

do stand-up paddle surfing  

waterski

5. Have you ever been...? 

sandboarding 

rafting 

fishing 

camping in the wild 

rock-climbing 

Observe : You have worked here since Monday, for five days.

Réfléchis : Repère le verbe et l’auxiliaire. De quel aspect s’agit-il ?
Distingue les deux informations de temps. Laquelle est suivie d’une date précise ? D’une durée ?

Conclus : Après un verbe au , on emploie since pour parler d’une et for pour une . On les traduit en français par .

Mission 2

1

Your first mission consists of...

×

a written production.

doing an interview.

an oral production.

recording a video.

writing a letter.

×

writing a résumé.

2

Choose a job to apply for.

3

Choose your level:

B1

A2

A2+