education collocations Flashcards
practical value
- Many argue that certain school subjects lack [……] in the real world.
- The [……] of learning a second language in today’s global economy cannot be overstated.
- Some believe that art education has little [……], but it actually develops crucial creative skills.
moral orientation
- A person’s [……] can significantly influence their career choices and workplace behavior.
- The [……] of a society often shapes its laws and social norms.
- Education systems in different countries may reflect varying [……] in their curricula.
fundamentally
- While teaching methods have evolved, the goals of education remain [……] the same.
- The way we communicate has [……] changed with the advent of social media.
- Although the two political parties disagree on many issues, they are [……] committed to democratic principles.
fictional
- Many children develop their imagination through reading [……] stories.
- Some argue that [……] literature can teach us as much about human nature as non-fiction.
- Historical films often blend factual events with [……] elements for dramatic effect.
moral development
- Schools play a crucial role in the [……] of young children.
- Some psychologists argue that [……] continues well into adulthood.
- Exposure to diverse perspectives can contribute significantly to one’s [……].
empathise
- The ability to [……] with others is a key skill in many professions, particularly in healthcare and counseling.
- Reading literature can help people [……] with characters from different backgrounds.
- It’s often challenging for policymakers to [……] with all segments of society when making decisions.
Subjective Judgement
- Art critics often rely on [……] when evaluating works, which can lead to varied opinions.
- In some scientific fields, researchers strive to minimize [……] to ensure objective results.
- The use of standardized tests aims to reduce [……] in educational assessments.
contradicting opinion
- In a healthy democracy, it’s important to consider [……] rather than dismissing them.
- The debate featured speakers with [……] on the topic of climate change.
- Students are often encouraged to seek out [……] when researching to avoid bias
testament
- The country’s advanced infrastructure is a [……] to its economic progress.
- Her successful career is a [……] to her hard work and perseverance.
- The high literacy rate is a [……] to the effectiveness of the education system.
appreciate
- It’s important to [……] cultural differences when working in multinational companies.
- Many people don’t fully [……] the impact of climate change until they experience extreme weather events.
- Students often [……] the value of time management skills later in their careers.
open-minded
- Being [……] to new ideas is crucial in today’s rapidly changing work environment.
- Travelers who are [……] tend to have more enriching experiences abroad.
- Universities encourage students to be [……] when encountering diverse perspectives.
curriculum
- Many argue that the school [……] should be updated to include more technology-related subjects.
- A well-rounded [……] includes both academic subjects and extracurricular activities.
- Some countries are revising their national [……] to better prepare students for the job market.
nurture
- It’s important for schools to [……] students’ creativity as well as their academic skills.
- Parents play a crucial role in helping to [……] their children’s talents and interests.
- Companies that [……] a positive work culture often see higher employee retention rates.
impractical
- Critics argue that some university courses are [……] and don’t prepare students for real-world jobs.
- While innovative, the proposed solution was deemed [……] due to its high cost.
- Some traditional teaching methods are becoming [……] in the digital age.
regularly exercise
- Doctors recommend that people [……] to maintain good health.
- Those who [……] often report better mental health and reduced stress levels.
- It can be challenging for busy professionals to [……], but it’s crucial for maintaining work-life balance.
overall growth
- Education should focus on students’ [……], not just their academic performance.
- Economic policies should aim for [……] of the country, not just increases in GDP.
- Personal development courses often promise to support an individual’s [……].
physical potential
- Regular exercise can help children reach their full [……].
- Many athletes work with specialized trainers to maximize their [……].
- Schools should provide opportunities for all students to develop their [……], not just those on sports teams.
playground activities
- [……] play a vital role in children’s physical and social development.
- Some schools are redesigning their [……] to be more inclusive for children with disabilities.
- Experts argue that unstructured [……] are as important as formal physical education classes.
increase appetite
- Certain medications may [……] as a side effect.
- Regular exercise can [……], which is beneficial for those struggling with poor nutrition.
- Some schools have implemented gardening programs to [……] for healthy foods among students.
Shortage of essential nutrition
- In some developing countries, a [……] is still a major health concern.
- Food security programs aim to address the [……] in vulnerable populations.
- A [……] during childhood can have long-lasting effects on cognitive development.
Sedentary lifestyle
- The rise of technology has contributed to an increasingly [……] among many office workers.
- Health experts warn that a [……] can lead to various chronic diseases.
- Schools are implementing programs to combat the [……] that many children are adopting.
conducive to
- A quiet, well-lit environment is [……] effective studying.
- Open-plan offices are not always [……] productivity, despite their popularity.
- Creating a classroom atmosphere that is [……] learning is a key skill for teachers.
precursor to
- Early language skills are often a [……] success in later academic subjects.
- Some argue that violent video games can be a [……] aggressive behavior in real life.
- Economic instability is often a [……] political unrest.
stay in touch with nature
- Urban planners are designing cities with more green spaces to help residents [……].
- Some schools organize regular field trips to help students [……].
- Psychologists recommend that people [……] to reduce stress and improve mental health.
spatial visualisation
- [……] skills are crucial for professions such as architecture and engineering.
- Some educational games aim to improve children’s [……] abilities.
- Studies suggest that regular practice can enhance one’s [……] capabilities.
scientifically proven
- Many health claims in advertising are not [……], despite what the ads might suggest.
- The benefits of regular exercise are [……] and well-documented.
- Educators prefer to use teaching methods that are [……] to be effective.
facilitate
- Good managers [……] communication between different departments.
- Technology can [……] learning by providing access to a wealth of information.
- International organizations work to [……] cooperation between countries on global issues.
lavish time on
- Some critics argue that schools [……] subjects that have little practical value.
- It’s important not to [……] unproductive activities during work hours.
- Successful people often [……] perfecting their skills and expanding their knowledge.
boost career prospect
- Gaining additional qualifications can significantly [……].
- Internships and work experience programs can [……] for young graduates.
- Networking effectively is one way to [……] in competitive job markets.
foundation knowledge
- A strong [……] in mathematics is crucial for many scientific fields.
- Universities expect incoming students to have a certain level of [……] in core subjects.
- Lifelong learning often builds upon the [……] acquired during formal education.
smoothly transit into professional working environment
- Internship programs help students [……] after graduation.
- Some universities offer courses specifically designed to help students [……].
- Developing soft skills can help new graduates [……] more easily.
prerequisite
- Advanced mathematics is often a [……] for engineering courses at university.
- Work experience is increasingly becoming a [……] for many entry-level jobs.
- A certain level of language proficiency is usually a [……] for studying abroad.
focus diligently on
- Successful students [……] their studies, even when faced with distractions.
- To achieve significant progress, researchers must [……] their experiments for extended periods.
- Companies need to [……] customer satisfaction to maintain a competitive edge.
a solid understanding of
- Employers often look for candidates with [……] industry trends and best practices.
- [……] basic principles is crucial before moving on to more advanced topics in any field.
- Teachers strive to ensure their students have [……] core concepts before introducing new material.
to be detrimental to the health growth
- Excessive screen time can [……] of children.
- Poor air quality in urban areas has been shown [……] of plants and animals.
- Stress and lack of sleep [……] of adolescents, affecting both physical and mental development.
culinary skill
- Many young adults lack basic [……], leading to poor dietary habits.
- Cooking shows have increased public interest in developing [……].
- Some schools are introducing programs to improve students’ [……] as part of health education.
dietary pattern
- A person’s [……] can significantly impact their long-term health outcomes.
- Cultural differences often lead to varied [……] across different countries.
- Nutritionists study [……] to understand the relationship between diet and disease.
readily available dishes
- The prevalence of fast food and other [……] has contributed to the obesity epidemic.
- Working parents often rely on [……] to feed their families on busy weeknights.
- Some health advocates argue for taxes on unhealthy [……] to promote better eating habits.
prioritize traditional school curriculum
- Some educators argue that we should continue to [……] despite technological changes.
- Others believe it’s time to re-evaluate how we [……] in light of evolving job market needs.
- The debate on whether to [……] or focus more on modern skills is ongoing in many countries.
impart knowledge of
- Teachers strive to [……] not just facts, but also critical thinking skills to their students.
- Universities aim to [……] both theoretical concepts and practical applications in their courses.
- Mentors in the workplace [……] company culture and unwritten rules to new employees.
inconsiderate behavior
- [……] in public spaces, such as littering or loud noise, can negatively impact community life.
- Some companies implement policies to discourage [……] in the workplace.
- Parents and educators play a crucial role in teaching children to avoid [……].
work disputes
- Effective communication can often prevent [……] from escalating.
- Labor unions are often involved in resolving [……] between employees and management.
- [……] can significantly impact productivity and morale in the workplace.
relationship conflict
- Unresolved [……] can lead to stress and decreased life satisfaction.
- Many couples seek counseling to learn how to manage [……] more effectively.
- In multicultural societies, [……] can sometimes arise from misunderstandings about cultural differences.
prolonged stress
- [……] can have serious negative effects on both physical and mental health.
- Modern work environments often contribute to [……] among employees.
- Effective time management and relaxation techniques can help reduce [……].
bitterness and frustration
- Unmet expectations in career or personal life can lead to [……].
- It’s important to address [……] in relationships before they cause long-term damage.
- Some people turn [……] into motivation for positive change.
to be vented on
- It’s unhealthy for anger [……] innocent parties or colleagues.
- Social media platforms are often used [……] opinions and frustrations.
- Psychologists recommend finding constructive ways to express emotions rather than allowing them [……] others.
neglect and abuse
- Child protection services work to prevent [……] in vulnerable families.
- [……] of the elderly is an increasing concern in aging societies.
- Education and awareness programs aim to reduce instances of animal [……].
To be bestowed upon
- Academic awards are often [……] students who demonstrate exceptional performance.
- In some cultures, great respect is [……] elders.
- The responsibility of leadership should [……] those who have proven their capabilities.
viable solution
- Policymakers are constantly seeking [……] to complex social issues.
- In business, a [……] must be both effective and cost-efficient.
- Environmental scientists are researching [……] to the problem of plastic pollution.
lash out at
- It’s important not to [……] others when feeling stressed or frustrated.
- Some public figures [……] critics through social media.
- Children who [……] peers may be struggling with underlying emotional issues.
guarantee a decent behavior
- School policies aim to [……] from all students.
- Some companies require employees to sign a code of conduct to [……] in the workplace.
- Strict laws and enforcement are sometimes necessary to [……] in public spaces.
long-term oppression
- The effects of [……] can be seen in many post-colonial societies.
- Some minority groups continue to struggle with the consequences of [……].
- Historians study [……] to understand its impact on current social structures.
abuse incidence
- Social workers are trained to recognize and report [……] in vulnerable populations.
- Improved reporting systems have led to more accurate data on [……] in many countries.
- Education and awareness campaigns aim to reduce [……] in communities.
foster
- Good teachers [……] a love of learning in their students.
- Companies often try to [……] innovation and creativity among their employees.
- Community programs can help [……] better relationships between different ethnic groups.
preventive approach
- Many health systems are shifting towards a [……] to reduce the burden of chronic diseases.
- Environmental policies often adopt a [……] to avoid ecological damage.
- In cybersecurity, a [……] is crucial to protect against potential threats.
standardized method
- Scientists use [……] to ensure their results can be replicated by others.
- Many industries have adopted [……] for quality control.
- Educational assessments often rely on [……] to compare student performance across different schools.
expedite
- New technologies can help [……] the processing of visa applications.
- Managers often look for ways to [……] decision-making processes in their organizations.
- Some universities [……] degree programs for students with relevant work experience.