Cover of the textbook On Screen B2+ - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 8e - Speaking skills for the textbook On Screen B2+ - Student's Book with authors Virginia Evans and Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

What is a gap year? Do students in your country take one before they start university studies?

Answer

A gap year is when a student takes a year off from his / her studies to travel and have new experiences usually before starting university.