During High School
hacer nuevos amigos
make new friends
tener experiencia trabajando
do work experience
conseguir dinero
make money
hacer una lista
make a list
I ___ ___ ______ the assignment to hang out with my friends, and now I am going to turn it in late.
put off doing
ir a un intercambio
go on an exchange
definition: to take classes in another country
study abroad
hacer un voluntariado
do voluntary work
(verb) to put something on the top of your to-do list
prioritize
to be unproductive. when you don't do what you need to do.
waste time
definition: to find work during break from school
get a holiday job
definition: to travel around and live out of one bag.
go backpacking
I want to _____ ___ _ ___ as an architect.
apply for a job
I worked on the assignment all night so that I could ____ ___ ________ for turning it in.
meet the deadline
I did not ____ _______, and now I have too much work to do.
plan ahead
I hope that I ____ __ _____, so that I can go to a good university!
pass my exams
definition: to move away from your family
leave home
definition: to come up with targets for the future
set goals
example:
everyday:
9:oo- wake up and go to work
13:00-lunch
15:00-excercise
22:00-sleep
develop a routine
I have so many different activities and commitments, I cannot seem to _____ __ __________.
find a balance
My parents bought me a car because I ______ __ _______ _____.
passed my driving test
I am planning to ___ _ _______ in engineering.
get a degree
definition: when you are asked questions about your eligibility for a new job.
go for an interview
example:
At 10am I have to call my boss.
set a reminder
My boss told me I should ____ __ ______, so I took 2 months off!
take a break