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Page 44-45 "Graduates say..."

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 17mins

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1.

Les questions suivantes portent sur le texte et les questions du texte page 44-45 intitulé "Graduates say their inescapable student loan debts is a life sentence...". Ce quiz vous aide à réviser et mémoriser. Vous pouvez garder le livre sous les yeux.

a)

OK

b)

NOT OK

2.

student loan debt =

a)

étudiant qui doit payer des dettes

b)

dette liée au prêt étudiant

c)

bourse d'études

3.

comment dit-on "diplômé-e"

(a)  

4.

the text is about:

a)

the sacrifices students make due to their debts

b)

the studies graduates choose

c)

the lifestyle of graduates during their studies

5.

What corresponds to "planning for the future"?

a)

saving for retirement

b)

going on holiday

c)

getting life insurance

d)

buying a house

6.

for a majority of students, their loan debt is

a)

not a problem

b)

a burden

c)

a source of concern

d)

a source of joy

7.

Because of their financial situation, many students must

a)

make sacrifices

b)

make difficult decisions

c)

take out a new loan

d)

move back to their parents' home

8.

What sacrifices must students make?

a)

borrow money from their friends

b)

skip social events

c)

take a job

d)

not go to weddings or important family events

e)

stop their studies

9.

"intense budget plans" line 11 could imply... (not in the text)

a)

cutting down on some expenses

b)

controlling your budget

c)

being extravagant

d)

carefully checking your account

e)

spending a lot of money

10.

Students make sacrifices to...

a)

increase their stress due to their debts

b)

soothe their stress due to their debts

11.

TRUE OR FALSE? 82% of students see their debts as a financial burden

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

TRUE OR FALSE? 43% of students can't imagine buying a house or saving for retirement because of their debts

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

TRUE OR FALSE? Many students would be ready (seraient prêts) to take no holiday for one year to write off their debts

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Which drastic steps would students be ready to make to write off their student debts?

a)

marry a stranger

b)

live on an island for a year

c)

shave their heads

d)

relive secondary school

e)

spend a week in jail

15.

"mental wellbeing" =

a)

santé mentale

b)

mental d'acier

c)

mentalité fragile

16.

TRUE OR FALSE? Student loan debts can impact graduates' mental wellbeing

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

Question non vue en cours, à vous de réfléchir:

Read line 23 to25 "From grocery shopping to relationship building, [ this burden ] is shaping everyday life.". What is a correct translation?

a)

Des courses alimentaires au développement des relations, [ce fardeau] façonne la vie de tous les jours.

b)

Des courses de vêtements au développement des relations, [ce bourdon] impacte la vie de tous les jours.

18.

What is the English word for: "dette"?

(a)  

19.

What is the English word for: "diplômé de 1er cycle"?

(a)  

20.

What is the English word for: "rater, sauter"?

(a)  

21.

What is the English word for: "menaçant"?

(a)  

22.

What is the English word for: "retraite"?

(a)  

23.

What is the English word for "fardeau"?

(a)