Put one word in the box into each blank to complete the conversation.
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Veronica: ...I’ve been choosing my school subjects for next year. I’ve decided to take a vocational GCSE* along with some traditional (41) ……………………subjects.
Nhi: A vocational GCSE? What’s that?
Veronica: Well, GCSEs are secondary (42) ………………………of education which are studied by students (43) ………………………between 14 to 16. In vocational subjects, students can study a work (44) ………………………like applied business, design, health, or tourism.
Nhi: Isn’t it hard to study both academic and vocational subjects at the same time? And isn’t it too soon to be doing (45) ………………………training?
Veronica: Well, no... they offer an applied (46) ………………………to learning so it’s not too difficult or too soon. I think it adds variety.
Nhi: Oh, I see! What area are you interested in?
Veronica: Leisure and Tourism.
Nhi: So, what job (47) ………………………are there in tourism?
Veronica: A lot. You can work as a housekeeper, receptionist, tour guide, lodging manager, chef, or (48) ………………………. You can also work in customer service...
Nhi: Sounds interesting! What if you change your mind later?
Veronica: No worries. I can still (49) ………………………to further education to take A level*. With A levels, I can go to college or university. What about you?
Nhi: My dad is encouraging me to choose biology, chemistry, and physics.
Veronica: Wow! To become a doctor?
Nhi: Yeah, we’ve discussed becoming a doctor, but I may also become a (50) ……………………….
GCSE* (UK): General Certificate of Secondary Education
A level*: Advanced level