You are going to listen to an
interview between a school career officer and a schoolgirl, Sophie.
They are discussing what Sophie should do after leaving school.
Listen carefully, and try to fill in the Career Officer's form
below with the information from the interview.
name of pupil:
Sophie Grigson
interests:
career recommended:
course recommended:
suggested institution of study:
University of Surrey
course components:
'A' levels suggested:
next meeting:
Discussion Questions
1. Why does Sophie want to go to university?
2. Would you get the same answer from a Chinese student?
3. Did Sophie leave the interview with the same ideas as when she
entered? Had anything changed?
4. What do you think is the role of a Careers Officer?
5. Do you think there is a need for such a position in China?
name of pupil:
Sophie Grigson
interests:
Meeting people, travelling
career recommended:
Tourism
course recommended:
B.A. in Tourism
suggested institution of study:
University of Surrey
course components:
2 foreign languages, Basic Economics, Marketing,
Management for the Service Industries
