2* EDUCATION from B.A. "mc" Flashcards

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higher education (noun phrase)

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education at university or college level

“Many students aspire to pursue higher education abroad.”

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to pursue a degree (verb phrase)

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to study in order to get a university degree
* she decided to pursue a degree in environmental science.
* more and more students are opting to pursue a degree online.

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academic achievement (np)

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success in studies, usually measured by grades
* there is often a strong correlation between parental involvement and academic achievement.

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to gain knowledge (vp)

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to acquire new information (yeni bilgi edinmek)

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to broaden one’s horizons (vp)

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to expand one’s range of knowledge, experience, or interests

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to conduct research (raştırma yapmak)

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to carry out a detailed study of a
subject (bir konunun detaylı çalışmasını yürütmek)
Example: “Scientists are conducting research to find a cure for the disease.”

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core curriculum (çekirdek müfredat) (koor kurrikulum)

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the essential set of courses that all
students must take (tüm öğrencilerin alması gereken temel ders seti)
Example: “The debate continues about whether computer science should be included
in the core curriculum.”

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8
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further education

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education after leaving school at the
minimum age (often non-university)
Example: “He decided to continue his studies by attending a college for further
education.”
Example: “The government is promoting opportunities for further education to
improve workforce skills.”

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9
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to sit an exam

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British English for to take an exam.
Example: “I have to sit an exam in physics next week.”
Example: “She was very nervous before she sat her IELTS exam.”

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to meet deadlines

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to complete work on time

Example: “University students must learn to meet deadlines for their assignments.”
Example: “It’s important to meet deadlines in the workplace.”

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continuous assessment

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a system where students’ work
is evaluated throughout the course, rather than by one final exam.

Example: “The course is evaluated by continuous assessment, so attendance is taken
every day.”
Example: “Many educational institutions use continuous assessment in addition to
exams, to gain a wider understanding of student progress.”

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12
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distance learning

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education where students do not
need to be physically present

Example: “Distance learning has increased access to education in recent years.”
Example: “Many mature students are opting for distance learning to fit around their
work and personal lives.

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academic qualifications

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the exams that you have
passed and the courses that you have completed. (geçtiğiniz sınavlar ya da tamamladığınız dersler)

Example: “She has many academic qualifications, including a BA and an MA.”
Example: “Having good academic qualifications can help when applying for a job.”

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to deliver a lecture (ders vermek)

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ders vermek (anlatmak)
Example: “The visiting professor will deliver a lecture on climate change.”
Example: “She is nervous to deliver a lecture to so many students.”

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