Tag: Education
New Term at Uni
Listen to two friends who bump into each other at university.
Who’s studying arts, and who’s doing science?
Which one is getting financial support from the university?
Click “Answer” when you’ve finished listening.
Answer
Jamie’s doing English literature (arts) and Alix is doing physics (science)
Jamie is on a scholarship from the university.
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Wordlist Wordsearch
Can you find 7 words from the Education Wordlist*?
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Words are horizontal and vertical.
Click ‘ANSWER’ below to check.
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flashcards education instruction
Education: Instruction
Study Tips
1. Listen to each word as your read the written form.
2. Say the word and listen again to compare your pronunciation.
3. Flip the card and read the definition.
4. Say the word to complete the example sentence. (Flip the card back to check if necessary.)
5. Listen to the example sentence, and say it yourself.
lecture
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NOUN: formal presentation by an instructor to a large group of students
“That _____ was so boring that I fell asleep.”
seminar
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NOUN: interactive class on a topic, often with a student presentation
“John’s leading the _____ on Friday, so it should be entertaining.”
tutorial
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NOUN: small group session with personalized guidance and support
“I’d skip the _____, but I’m finding this module really difficult.”
workshop
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NOUN: interactive session involving group work and discussion
“That _____ was great, especially the simulation of real-world disaster management”
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C1 Advanced Wordlists
Education
Key: Listen ⓘ Pop-up definition
arts ⓘ | dissertation ⓘ | faculty ⓘ |
master's (degree) ⓘ | scholar ⓘ | scholarship ⓘ |
tertiary ⓘ | well-educated ⓘ | well-qualified ⓘ |
workshop ⓘ |