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B2 – Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ever heard the saying, “Adventure is the best way to learn<\/em>.”? Well, we’re talking about a job that embodies that idea. Get ready to explore the world of “au pairs” and discover why it’s considered one of the best jobs out there. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re curious about what it’s all about and why it’s such an amazing opportunity, you’re in the right place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.top5.com\/being-an-au-pair-is-the-best-job-ever\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vocabulary Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. What does the phrase “to break away from someone\/something<\/strong>” mean in the sentence “Younger generations are looking for ways to break away from the 9-to-5 jobs<\/strong>.<\/em>“? Use it in a sentence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. What does the phrase “narrow down<\/strong>” mean in the sentence “Once you have decided your goal locations, you can narrow down<\/strong> your search.<\/em>“?\u00a0 Use it in a sentence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. What does the phrase “to stand out from<\/strong> the crowd<\/strong>” mean in the sentence “Once you\u2019re armed with all these newly acquired skills, don\u2019t forget to check out our list of resume tips to help you stand out from the crowd<\/strong>.<\/em>“?\u00a0 Use it in a sentence.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Are you interested in the concept of Au Pair? Why or why not?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. How do you feel about the idea of leaving behind a traditional 9-to-5 job to become an au pair?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Among the ten reasons to become an au pair, which one resonates with you the most? Why?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Do you have any fascinating stories about cultural exchanges during your travels?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. If you could add one more reason to the list, what would it be, and why?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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