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vocational training

job-focused education

Vocational training teaches practical skills for a particular job or trade.

B2 common speech & writing

collocation

This vs that

job-focused practical education

She chose vocational training.

more theory-based higher education

He chose an academic degree.

Hear it in real life

Are you going to university after school?

No, I’m considering vocational training in car mechanics.

Play the conversation

Vocational training gave him the practical skills he needed to become an electrician.

Which sounds natural?

Psst — which one would you actually say?

Say it together

Whole chunks natives use with it.

vocational training in ___

He completed vocational training in plumbing.

Vocational training in hospitality helped her find work quickly.

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Your turn: say it out loud

She did vocational training in catering.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

vocational training

job-focused education

“Vocational training gave him the practical skills he needed to become an electrician.”

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