Part 8 - Academia Flashcards
Cram
study in a very concentrated way for a short time
Rote Learning
Learning purely by repetition
Mnemonics
Tricks that help you remember something
Dissertation
A long, research based work
10.000-15.000 words
For a degree or diploma
Acknowledge
Give details of
Inter-Library Loan
System where libraries exchange books/journals with one another
Selective Schooling
Pupils are chosen for entry, usually for academic reasons, though, in the case of some private schools, parents’ ability to pay school fees may be a factor in selection
Comprehensive Schooling
Everyone enters without exam and education is free, paid for by the government
Inherent in
Existing as a basic part of something
Has - özgü
I’m afraid the problems you mention are inherent in the system.
League Tables
Lists of schools or collages, from the best down to the worst, based on exam results and sometimes other criteria
Perpetuate
Make something continue
Better-off
Richer
Well-endowed
Receiving a lot of money in grants, gifts from rich people
Endowment
Bağışta bulunma
Bağış
Less well-off
Poorer
Tertiary
törçıri
Education at university or college level
‘Tertiary education’
Tuition Fees
tuişın-tuuşın
Money paid to receive teaching