24. education 1 Flashcards
give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated.
It includes revenue accounting and Vat #reporting for 41 European subsidiaries.
move or cause to move in a specified direction.
The silence was broken by the engine of a park ranger’s orange van #passing along the footpath.
become officially recognized as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity by satisfying the relevant conditions or requirements, typically by undertaking a course of study and passing examinations.
This establishment provided training to be an engineer and Jordan, like many other French mathematicians of his time, #qualified as an engineer and took up that profession.
having a senior or important position in a particular hierarchy.
The group claimed that all personnel on board, including #high-ranking officers, were killed in the crash, Reuters news agency reported.
give or order the giving of (something) as an official payment, compensation, or prize to (someone).
In rare cases when errors are discovered, TPIR #awards the contestant the prize.
specialize in (a particular subject) at a college or university.
All students proposing to #major in Humanities must first be admitted to the Humanities Honors Program.
a short piece of writing on a particular subject.
In addition, he has published several books of #essays, poems and photographs.
an educational talk to an audience, especially to students in a university or college.
He is currently compiling his #lecture notes into a second book on the topic.
a person who has a comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in a particular area.
No timescale has been set and the artist will be chosen in consultation with a panel of #experts.
old-fashioned.
After hundreds of years, these presents may sound #out-of-date , but at the same time, they are still symbols of love, friendship and affection - indispensable to all.
a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
Religious-mystical #theories , biological theories and socio-historical theories explain the existence of the caste system.
an academic rank conferred by a college or university after examination or after completion of a course of study, or conferred as an honor on a distinguished person.
However, this is suggestive in that it appears very few programs require writing courses be taken in order to receive the #degree.
a formal assessment or examination of something with the possibility or intention of instituting change if necessary.
An academic paper on the study is under #review for journal publication.
be unsuccessful in achieving one’s goal.
Yet, businesses #fail because of a lack of knowledge, money, and support.
officially register as a member of an institution or a student on a course.
This year, I received three Web-based assignments, from the 133 students #enrolled in the course.
an official document attesting a certain fact, in particular.
The IPPA #certificate guarantees consumers that the retailer is independently audited and sells fresh Irish chicken with no added water or additives of any kind.
the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
Although this has not been a requirement for other modes of medical practice or #education, its importance should not be neglected.
the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
We support the humane use of animals and genetic technology where necessary in medical #research.
a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved.
My impression of your central #thesis is that, contrary to how we may view ourselves as a society, we are in fact a lot more uptight about sex than we’d like to believe.
a teacher of the highest rank in a college or university.
On the other hand, the Church assumed control of all levels of state education, and the lectures of #professors at the Central University of Madrid were censored, to stop French ideas seeping into Spain.
the expression of approval or admiration for someone or something.
Half of the female respondents and both male respondents reported #praise from coaches.
a thing given to someone as a gift.
Neil said that the idea of asking for donations instead of #presents came after the death of his best friend, Steve.
the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method as opposed to theories about such application or use. to improve or maintain one’s proficiency.
Each camp featured league play in two divisions, where the campers put into #practice what they had learned throughout the week.
of or relating to education and scholarship.
Even among disadvantaged students, many of these schools are working miracles in fostering a culture of #academic achievement - on small budgets.
