4.4 Studying and working abroad

write an essay of about 900–1,300 characters

why you would or wouldn’t want to study and/or work abroad

include some thoughts on => how important you think language skills (different languages, different skills) are when studying or working abroad.

practice using verb + preposition combinations

use some phrasal verbs in your writing.

walking down the road

sleep during the flight.

The board talked about

The director just kept on talking.

blew up after

bring somebody down

call something off

come across something

do away with something

These can be called prepositional verbs. They are always transitive, and the object comes after the combination.

phrasal verbs consist of a verb + an adverb or a preposition.

A transitive verb is one that requires one or more objects to complete its meaning

get back into something

get round to something

put up with somebody/ something

take off

work something out

work out

There is no need to work "abroad" - The "abroad" is already here.