"So，what are you doing after graduation？" Many juniors and seniors get bored answering that question over and over．Most students，however，choose to go to college for further study．（1）
Talking to Your Parents
    （2） Talk openly with your parents about your plans---both for the short term and the long term．If your parents want you to go to a college but you don't feel that college is right for you，explain why．
（3）
   Your parents probably don't know everything．For school and career guidance，visit your school consultant and talk with adult friends．Make an effort to talk to people in the fields that interest you．Ask friends in college about their schools and other schools they're familiar with．
Making a Decision
   Some people know from an early age exactly what they want to be and how they plan to get there．However，not all of us are so sure of our plans，though，and that's OK too．School is also not just about careers and getting a high-paying job after graduation----it's a place for learning about yourself and the world．（4） You can always go back to school or change a career path----lots of people do．
Selecting a School
   If college is in your future，you need to plan．Which schools appeal to you？How do you decide on a school when there are thousands to pick from？Once you've narrowed down your choices，you can visit their websites or make arrangements to visit． （5）

A．Whatever you choose to do now does not have to be what you do forever．
B．This is the fact that young people have to take into consideration．
C．Getting advice．
D．Try to do this during school time so you can get a good idea of what life is really like on campus．
E．Talking to friends．
F．What if your post-graduation plans differ from what your parents have in mind？
G．Here are some practical tips to prepare yourself for the journey．

【考點】人與自我．

【答案】G；F；C；A；D