English and Academic Preparation - Pre-Collegiate. Week 1. Note-Taking Tutorial

Question 1

привычка - something that you do regularly, almost without thinking about it

Answer 1

habit

/ˈhæbɪt/

Question 2

излагать вкратце, намечать в общих чертах - to describe only the most important ideas or facts about something

Answer 2

outline

/ˈaʊtlaɪn/

Question 3

записывать, заносить чье-либо имя (в список) - to write something; to make a note of something

Answer 3

to put sth down

Question 4

унижать - to make somebody look or feel stupid, especially in front of other people

Answer 4

to put sb down

Question 5

улика - an object, a piece of evidence, or some information that helps the police solve a crime;
подсказка - a fact or a piece of evidence that helps you discover the answer to a problem

Answer 5

clue

/kluː/

Question 6

определение - an explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase

Answer 6

definition

/ˌdefɪˈnɪʃn/

Question 7

мысль, точка зрения - an opinion, idea, or fact that someone says or writes;
проблема, чья-либо правота - an opinion or fact that deserves to be considered seriously, or which other people agree is true;
кончик, острие - the thin, sharp end of something;
место, пункт - a particular place;
момент - a particular time in an event or process;
смысл, цель - the reason for or purpose of something;
очко - a unit used for showing who is winning in a game or competition;
пункт (напр. процентный) - a unit used in some systems of measuring and comparing things;
отличительная черта - a quality that someone has;
точка, отделяющая десятичную дробь от целого числа - the mark (.) that is used to separate the two parts of a decimal;
сторона света - one of the marks on a compass (= object used for showing directions)

Answer 7

point

/pɔɪnt/

Question 8

быть на грани чего-либо

Answer 8

be at/on the point of doing sth

Question 9

суть, смысл

Answer 9

the point

Question 10

не в этом суть, дело

Answer 10

beside the point

Question 11

считать обязательным для себя

Answer 11

make a point of doing sth

Question 12

по существу

Answer 12

to the point

Question 13

частично

Answer 13

up to a point

Question 14

температура кипения / замерзания / плавления

Answer 14

boiling / freezing / melting point

Question 15

десятичный - involving counting in units of 10

Answer 15

decimal

/ˈdesɪml/

Question 16

модный, стильный - fashionable at the moment

Answer 16

trendy

/ˈtrendi/

Question 17

подбирать соответствие - to find somebody/something that goes together with or is connected with another person or thing;
подходить, соответствовать - if two things are the same or very similar, or if two things have the same color, pattern, or style and therefore look attractive together;
сравниться, состязаться - to be as good as someone or something else

Answer 17

match

/mætʃ/

Question 18

подтверждающие данные

Answer 18

supporting evidence