Adjusting to a new routine can be difficult, so sabbatical-takers would do well spending their time in an area or country where it's easy for them to adjust and focus on learning and exploration.

要适应一种新的生活方式是很难的，因此休假者最好去一个自己相对容易适应的地方或国家度假，这样他们更容易专注于学习和探索。

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But I found that talking about how my sabbatical would be centred on the history of places I longed to visit, and how I planned to volunteer my skills as a lawyer where I could, helped to keep the conversation positive.

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