Education Flashcards
To consider one quality or type of thing as being much more important than others
Place a premium on something
The world has placed a premium on the knowledge and skill on can obtain from higher education.
دنیا دانش و مهارت هایی که یک فرد از طریق تحصیلات تکمیلی می آموزد بالاتر و مهم تر از چیزهای دیگر دانسته است.
Modern economies place a premium on educated workers.
Range from something to something
To include a variety of different things or people
Students are required to possess a collection of skills, ranging from those learn in their field to those in other relevant subjects.
(Note possess instead of has)
The show had a massive audience, ranging from children to grandparents.
Dabble in
To do something or be involved in something in a way that is not very serious
چیزی را سرسری یادگرفتن یا انجام دادن
Students who dabble in different specialized areas are hired in higher positions.
Take in something
Learn
Today, students are required to take in essential information within a time frame. در یک زمان محدود
Versatile
Someone who is versatile has many different skills
ماهر در زمینه های مختلف
Not only does it make students versatile, but it also helps them to match the needs of a fast-changing and competitive society.
An array of
A group of people or things, especially one that is large or impressive
Current employers show a tendency to recruit youngsters who can do a various array of jobs.
در نوشته های رسمی به جای تعریف کننده ای مثل a lot of می توان از an array of برای اسامی قابل شمارش استفاده کرد.
To keep abreast of something
To make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
To keep abreast of the 21st century, large numbers of people are seeking to receive tertiary education.
(Note “receive education”)
It’s important to keep abreast of the latest developments in computers.
State-of-the-art
Using the most modern and recently developed methods, materials, or knowledge
Distance learning, a state-of-the-are educational model, has received wide currency among qualification seekers.
(Receive wide currency رواج زیادی یافتن)
(Qualification seeker کسانی که به دنبال ادامه تحصیل اند)
State-of-the-art technology
تکنولوژی مدرن و طبق آخرین متدها
To lag behind
To move or develop more slowly than others
عقب ماندن
Students will develop bad study habits and lag behind their peers.
Denmark is lagging behind the rest of the Europe.
In succession
Happening one after the other without anything different happening in between
Sitting in front of the computer for several hours in succession might cause boredom, fatigue, and other physical problems.
She won the championship four times in succession.
Vocation
A particular type of work that you feel is right for you
حرفه مناسب
Schools have become increasingly vocation-oriented in recent years.
Academic
A teacher in a college or university
Some academics advocate that sport and music classes should be cancelled in exchange for more academic classes.
Excel at/in something
A student excelling in a subject is far more marketable in the job market.
Marketable یعنی چیزی یا کسی که از چیزها یا افراد دیگر محبوبیت داشته باشد
Marketable products محصولاتی که در بازار محبوبیت بیشتری دارند
To be heavily loaded with something
to have a lot of work to do
Students are heavily loaded with learning tasks.
Extracurricular
Extracurricular activities are not part of the course that a student is doing at a school or college
فوق برنامه
Most families lack the money to get their children involved in extracurricular activities.