The sentence “She should consider studying abroad next year” means that it is a good idea for her to think about going to another country to study in the future.
The modal verb “should” is used to give advice or recommendations. When we say “should consider”, we mean that someone ought to think about something seriously.
This topic helps students learn how to give advice, talk about future plans, and express possibilities using modals, the future with “will” and “going to,” and prepositions of time.
Examples:
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She should consider studying abroad next year.
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You should save money for your trip.
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He shouldn’t wait too long to apply.
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I will take English classes before I travel.
🧩 GRAMMAR
1. Modal Verb: “Should / Shouldn’t”
We use should to give advice or talk about what is right to do.
We use shouldn’t to say something is not a good idea.
Structure:
✅ Subject + should/shouldn’t + base verb
Examples:
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She should study hard for the test.
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You shouldn’t forget your passport.
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They should start planning early.
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He shouldn’t spend all his money.
Questions:
❓ Should she study abroad?
❓ What should I do next year?
2. Future with “Will” and “Going to”
Will – for decisions made at the moment or predictions.
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I think she will love studying abroad.
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She will meet many new friends.
Going to – for plans or intentions.
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She’s going to apply for a scholarship.
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I’m going to take an English course next month.
3. Prepositions of Time
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in → She will travel in July.
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on → Classes start on Monday.
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at → The flight leaves at 8 a.m.
🧠 VOCABULARY (10 words)
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Abroad – in or to a foreign country.
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Scholarship – money given to help a student study.
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Application – a formal request to study or work.
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University – a place where students study after high school.
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Degree – an academic title from a university.
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Language – a system of communication, like English or Spanish.
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Experience – knowledge or skills from doing something.
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Culture – the way of life, customs, and beliefs of a group of people.
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Travel – to go from one place to another.
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Opportunity – a chance to do something good.
💬 USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
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She should consider studying abroad next year.
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You should apply for a scholarship.
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He shouldn’t miss this opportunity.
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I think I will travel next year.
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She’s going to take English classes before leaving.
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You must prepare your documents.
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He can study in Canada or Australia.
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We don’t have to decide now.
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You should ask your parents for advice.
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They will be very proud of her.
🗣️ SENTENCES
Positive:
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She should study abroad next year.
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I should learn English before I travel.
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They are going to apply for scholarships.
Negative:
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She shouldn’t wait until the last minute.
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I shouldn’t forget my documents.
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He doesn’t have to study in his country.
Questions:
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Should she study abroad next year?
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What should I prepare for my trip?
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Is she going to travel soon?
Answers:
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Yes, she should. It’s a great idea.
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You should prepare your passport and visa.
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Yes, she’s going to travel in July.
🎭 CONVERSATION
Emily: Hey, Lisa! Have you decided what to do after graduation?
Lisa: Not yet. I’m thinking about studying abroad next year.
Emily: That sounds amazing! Where would you like to go?
Lisa: Maybe Canada or Australia. I love learning about new cultures.
Emily: You should apply for a scholarship. It can help with the cost.
Lisa: That’s true! I should start preparing my application soon.
Emily: Are you going to take an English test?
Lisa: Yes, I’m going to take the IELTS in March.
Emily: Great! You’ll do well. I think you’ll enjoy studying abroad.
Lisa: Thanks, Emily! I hope everything goes well.
📖 READING
A Dream to Study Abroad
Sofia always dreamed of studying abroad. She loves languages and meeting new people. Last year, she found a scholarship program for international students.
Her parents were a little worried at first, but they supported her. Sofia knew she should prepare early, so she started collecting documents, studying English, and applying online.
After a few months, she received great news — she was accepted to a university in Canada! She couldn’t believe it. She said, “This is the best opportunity of my life.”
Now, Sofia is planning her trip. She’s going to study Business and meet people from many countries. She believes this experience will change her life forever.
Questions
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What did Sofia always dream of doing?
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How did her parents feel at first?
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What did Sofia do to prepare?
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Where was she accepted to study?
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What is Sofia going to study?
Answers
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She dreamed of studying abroad.
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They were a little worried but supported her.
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She studied English and prepared documents.
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She was accepted to a university in Canada.
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She’s going to study Business.
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