UK Students Abroad

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1、UKStudentsAbroad英国学生在海外1UKStudentsAbroad英国学生在海外TakingaGapYear空挡年Readthetextbelowanddotheactivitythatfollows.阅读下面的短文，然后完成练习：MoststudentsintheUKleaveschoolorsixth-formcollegeattheageof18andgotostudyforthreeyearsinaUniversity,butinrecentyearsmanystudentshavechosentotakeaone-yearbreakb

2、etweenfinishingschoolandstartinguniversity.ThisperiodiscalledagapyearandisatimewhenBritishstudentscanbroadentheirhorizonsbyvisitingforeigncountries.TensofthousandsofgapyeartravellersleaveBritaineveryyear,withAustraliaasthemostpopulardestination.Whilesomevolunteerforcharityworkindev

3、elopingcountries,otherswillenjoyeco-tourismorsimplybackpackthroughmanycountries.ManyothergapyeartravellerstrytheirhandatteachingEnglishtothelocalsinthecountriestheyvisit.Studentswhotakeagapyearoftensaytheexperiencehelpsthemgetabetterperspectiveontheworldandbroadenstheirculturalawar

4、eness.Animportantpartofanygapyearislearningaboutthecultureandsocietyofotherpeoples.Itcanbeveryimportanttolearnaboutlocalnormsinordertoavoidacultureclash,suchaswhenWesternerswearclothesthatareseenasunacceptableinmoreconservativecountries.Developmentsincommunicationstechnologymeaniti

5、seasierthanevertokeepintouchwithfriendsandfamilyathome.Manygapyearstudentsmaintainatravelblogoruploadtheirsnapstophoto-sharingwebsitessothatotherscanseetheiradventures.ChinaisbecominganincreasinglypopulardestinationforBritishstudents.GapyearprogrammesinChinamightincludecoachingspor

6、tsinChineseschools,learningkungfuoreventeachingEnglish.Whoknows?Perhapsyou’llmeetsomeBritishgapyeartravellersinyourhometownsoon.Don’tforgettopracticeyourEnglishwiththem!2Glossary词汇表sixth-formcollege高中gapyear空档年broadentheirhorizons开阔眼界charitywork慈善工作developingcountries发展中国家eco-touri

7、sm环保旅游业backpack背包旅行trytheirhand尝试locals当地人perspective观点，看法culturalawareness文化意识localnorms地方风俗cultureclash文化冲突conservativecountries保守国家keepintouch保持联系travelblog旅行博客snaps照片photo-sharingwebsites照片分享网站coachingsports运动培训kungfu功夫1.ReadingQuiz阅读测验Arethesesentencestrueorfalse?Circlethecorr

8、ectanswer.以下句子哪句是真?哪句是假？请圈