EOY Oral Exam General Conversation - les aspirations

Question 1

Qu’avez-vous l’intention de faire après vos examens ?
Qu’espérez-vous étudier l’année prochaine ?
Savez-vous quelle carrière vous souhaiteriez poursuivre plus tard ?

Answer 1

• Next year, hope to study CS at Monash to get a Bachelor’s of CS.
• Since middle school, CS one of my favourite subjects
• Interested in coding but also teaching it.
• Want to become CS prof, can combine 2 passions and it pays well

Question 2

Pourquoi avez-vous choisi cette carrière ?

Answer 2

• Can combine 2 passions and it pays well

Question 3

Quelle licence / diplôme allez-vous préparer ?
Quelles études faut-il faire pour devenir… ?

Answer 3

• To become prof, first obtain a Bachelor’s then a pHD
• Big part of prof consists of doing resaerch, pHD will give necessary experience in this domain.

Question 4

Pensez-vous qu’il soit important d’aller à l’université ?

Answer 4

• Imporatant for me but have to decide if it’s right for you.
• To become a doc, engineer, or lawyer, yes, very important
• But if you want to pursue another career such as an athlete or too expensive, might not be that important and no harm in doing something else.

Question 5

Allez-vous commencer vos études en Mars ou allez-vous prendre une année sabbatique ?

Answer 5

• Would like to start in March
• Don’t really want to do other things
• Taking a gap year would mean start Bachelor’s 1 year late
• So no, would not want to take one.

Question 6

Croyez-vous que ce soit une bonne idée de ne pas aller directement à la fac ?

Answer 6

• Not really, but personal opinion.
• Maybe some people want to work for a year to get money, or maybe other travel to see the world before studying for 3 years
• All depends on what is right for you, it’s not white or black.

Question 7

Qu’allez-vous faire pendant cette année sabbatique ?

Answer 7

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Question 8

Que pensent vos parents de cette décision ?

Answer 8

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Question 9

Comment allez-vous financer votre année sabbatique ?

Answer 9

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Question 10

Allez-vous rester chez vos parents ou allez-vous partager un appartement ?
+ A votre avis, y-a-t-il des inconvénients à partir de chez ses parents ?

Answer 10

• During my university studies, would stay for a bit until I earn enough money to move into my own place
• Would give more freedom and can do stuff without my parents judging me
• But benefits are that don’t have to pay rent and have free homecooked meals

Question 11

WHy coding interest you?