Think Future: Year 8 Lesson 10: Future focus. 1 Introduction If you understand key terminology, you will find it easier to consider a wide range of choices.

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Think Future: Year 8 Lesson 10: Future focus

1 Introduction If you understand key terminology, you will find it easier to consider a wide range of choices for your future. This quiz will introduce you to a variety of new terms. Your tutor will divide the class into two groups. The groups will take it in turns to answer questions. If one group answers a question incorrectly, the opposing team will have a chance to answer instead.

Lesson 10: Future focus2 What is higher education? A: Education beyond school level, usually at college or university B: Practical training for a job C: Training in the workplace

Lesson 10: Future focus3 What is an apprenticeship? A: A course at college B: A full-time job C: A course which allows you to work and study at the same time

Lesson 10: Future focus4 What is an Erasmus programme? A: A programme that allows you to spend time in another country as part of your course B: A programme that will help you to find work in the United States after you finish studying C: A programme that helps you to find opportunities for cheap holidays abroad

Lesson 10: Future focus5 What is global business? A: European business B: Worldwide business C: Business in the UK

Lesson 10: Future focus6 What is a CV? A: A document you fill in when applying for university, which explains why you want to do the course B: A form you fill in if you want to apply for a gap year C: A document listing your qualifications and experience, which you use to help you find a job

Lesson 10: Future focus7 What is the purpose of work experience? A: To earn money B: To gain an insight into the world of work C: To help with your school work

Lesson 10: Future focus8 What is self-employment? A: Working for a company B: Working and travelling at the same time C: Working for yourself

Lesson 10: Future focus9 What are extra-curricular activities? A: Homework activities B: Activities you take part in that are not directly related to your academic studies C: Activities you do outside school

Lesson 10: Future focus10 What is an internship? A: Time taken off between finishing university and starting work B: A chance to work for a company in order to gain experience C: An online training course

Lesson 10: Future focus11 What is a BTEC? A: An academic qualification which is totally exam-based B: A vocational qualification with a focus on practical skills C: A work-based qualification

Lesson 10: Future focus12 What are A levels? A: Qualifications offered after GCSEs, either at college or sixth form B: Qualifications you need to complete in order to apply for a job C: Qualifications you need in order to go to university

Lesson 10: Future focus13 What is a gap year? A: A year-long holiday B: An opportunity to travel, volunteer, or work abroad C: A break from school after Year 11