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Which term is most likely associated with post-secondary education?
Which term is most likely associated with post-secondary education?
Which phrase would most likely refer to a temporary job position for students?
Which phrase would most likely refer to a temporary job position for students?
What term would be used for a formal research project usually required for a graduate degree?
What term would be used for a formal research project usually required for a graduate degree?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of in-company training?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of in-company training?
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Which term is associated with the act of summarizing content for a more concise understanding?
Which term is associated with the act of summarizing content for a more concise understanding?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary
- hand out literature*: distribute documents
- hands-on experience: practical experience
- highschool: junior highschool: college
- highschool: senior highschool: lycée
- higher education: higher learning
- holiday (vacation): on holiday: vacations during holidays
- host: to welcome
- improve: improvement
- in-company training: training in the company
- industrial training period, internship: stage in the company
- information technology (I.T.): information technology
- lab: practical session
- level: degree
- lecture - lecturer - lecture-hall: lecture in classrooms
- link, connection: to link, connect
- look for a job: job searching
- look forward to + N/Ving: look forward to doing something
- make sure that: ensure
- many a few (books): a large number of books
- mark: grade
- master's degree: master's degree
- match sthg (to): to correspond
- material: materials
- much a little (work): a lot of work
- must: essential, required
- office-desk: office equipment
- opportunity: chance
- opt for: to choose
- pass an exam (to): pass an exam
- pass with distinction/honours: pass with distinction or honors
- Ph. D.Ph.D student: doctoral candidate
- pick someone up: pick someone up
- position, job-post: position
- postgraduate: post-graduate studies
- profit from: benefit
- provide: to supply
- quick(ly) fast: quick or fast
- require: required
- requirement: necessary requirement
- resume (to): restart
- researcher: someone who conducts research
- research leading edge res.: leading edge research
- room one room apartment/flat: office space
- room mate: roommate
- run out of: to lack
- safety-health-hazard: safety, health and hazard
- sandwich courses: combining multiple subjects
- school/college of engineering: school of engineering
- seminar: seminars
- sensible reasonable: sensible or reasonable
- series (a series): series or set
- show someone around a place: show someone a place
- specialise in a field (to): specialize in a field
- stand for (to) to mean: stand for a meaning
- straightaway: immediately
- studies - to study student: studies for students
- suit someone/something (to): fit someone
- sum up (to): to sum up
- take an exam (to): sit for an exam
- technical-sales engineer: engineer
- thesis (pl. theses) : thesis/theses
- tuition/courses: courses
- undertake to: set out to
- value- valuable: value
- whole, full, complete, entire: full or complete
- willing - reluctant to: willing or reluctant
- workshop: workshop
Further Notes
- correspondence: to correspond
- material: material
- compulsory: required
- opportunity: chance
- distinction/honours: distinction/honors
- post-graduate studies: graduate studies
- supply, provide, rapid/quick: quick, fast
- requirements, conditions: conditions
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Test your knowledge on vocabulary related to higher education and practical experiences. This quiz covers terms associated with high school, internships, and information technology among others. Enhance your understanding and competency in academic language.
