Education and Learning

Question 1

szakmai tanfolyam

Answer 1

vocational course

For those who do not have the time or money to enter higher education, a vocational course could be a good starting point for a career.

Question 2

értékelés

Answer 2

assessment

Continous assessment, getting grades quite often during a semester, is good for both the student and the teacher.

Question 3

olvasáskészséget tökéletesít

Answer 3

to improve reading skills

I read a lot of novels and short stories to improve my reading skills.

Question 4

hallás utáni megértést fejleszt

Answer 4

to develop listening skills

I think it is the easiest to develop listening skills by watching films with subtitles in the original language.

Question 5

tanfolyamra jár

Answer 5

to attend a course

Last summer I attended a language course in Cambridge and learned a lot.

Question 6

időbeosztás

Answer 6

time management

Without good time management, it is impossible to study effectively, so I plan my week ahead every Sunday.

Question 7

felzárkózik a tananyaggal

Answer 7

to catch up with the material

After having been ill for a long time, it is quite difficult to catch up with the material.

Question 8

szakdolgozat

Answer 8

thesis

My brother’s thesis was so good that his supervisor encouraged him to continue his studies.

Question 9

naprakész

Answer 9

to keep updated

Languages change so fast that it is essential to read newspapaers and watch films to keep updated.

Question 10

előadást tart

Answer 10

to give a presentation

All students in our class have to give one presentation each term and illustrate it with a slideshow.

Question 11

levelező hallgató

Answer 11

correspondence student

Although time management may cause problems for correspondence students, they often do well because they are motivated.

Question 12

végzős diák

Answer 12

school leaver

My cousin is a school leaver and spends all her time studying because she wants to get into a good university.

Question 13

humán/reál tárgyak

Answer 13

arts/science subjects

Most of my classmates want to study only arts or science subjects, but I’d rather know something about all subjects.

Question 14

hatékonyan tanul

Answer 14

to study efficiently

Most people can study efficiently in the mornings and early afternoons, so it’s better to sleep at nigth that study.

Question 15

tanári oklevelet szerez

Answer 15

to get a teaching diploma

After getting my BA degree, I’d like to get a teaching diploma and become an English teacher.

Question 16

tandíj

Answer 16

tuition fee

The tuition fees are getting higher and higher in the UK, so many students have to take a part-time job while studying.

Question 17

szakosodik vmire

Answer 17

to specialize in sth

My cousin studies French at university and specializes in translation and interpreting.

Question 18

erősen motivált

Answer 18

highly motivated

Highly motivated students often get better grades than those who are talented but not interested in their studies.

Question 19

halláskészség

Answer 19

listening skills

I try to develop my listening skills by watching films with subtitles, and this method also helps to improve my pronunciation.

Question 20

csal a vizsgán

Answer 20

to cheat at an exam

Though it is strictly forbidden to cheat, it does not stop students from trying and coming up with new ways to cheat at exams.

Question 21

megbírkózik tanulmányaival

Answer 21

to cope with one’s studies

One of my classmates suffers from dyslexia but can cope quite well with her studies with some extra help from her teachers.

Question 22

utóvizsgázik

Answer 22

to resit an exam

I don’t mind resitting a written exam but oral resits make me very nervous, so I study harder for oral exams.

Question 23

előadóterem

Answer 23

lecture hall

Modern lecture halls are well equipped and comfortable and you can see and hear the lectures from all the seats.

Question 24

hiányzik egy óráról

Answer 24

to miss a class

It is important to catch up with the material if you miss a class.

Question 25

tanulmányt olvas

Answer 25

to read a study

Nowadays it is quite easy to read interesting studies about almost anything on the Internet.

Question 26

felsőfokú végzettség

Answer 26

degree

Nowadays a lot of people think that one degree is not enough, so they attend a correspondence course at weekends to get a school degree.

Question 27

felvételi vizsga

Answer 27

entrance exam

My sister was really nervous about her entrance exam for the MA programme, but it wasn’t as difficult as she had expected.

Question 28

írásbeli/szóbeli vizsga

Answer 28

written/oral exam

It is strange that though I prefer written exams because there’s time to think about the answers, I always do better at oral exams.

Question 29

távoktatás/távtanulás

Answer 29

distance learning

The advancement of information technology increases the possibilities for distance learning and makes it more accessible.