Study and Work? Flashcards
Employment
The act of being employed or having a job.
Example: “Part-time employment can provide valuable work experience for students.”
Responsibility
A duty or obligation to fulfill.
Example: “Having a part-time job teaches students about the importance of responsibility and time management.”
Flexible
Able to change or adapt easily.
Example: “Part-time jobs often offer flexible schedules that can accommodate students’ academic commitments.”
Financial
Relating to money or finances.
Example: “Having a part-time job can provide students with a financial cushion to help pay for their education.”
Valuable
Worth a lot or highly useful.
Example: “Part-time jobs can provide students with valuable skills and experience that can enhance their future career prospects.”
Independent
Capable of working or operating on one’s own.
Example: “Having a part-time job can help students become more independent and self-reliant.”
Challenging
Testing one’s abilities or skills.
Example: “Balancing academics and a part-time job can be challenging, but it can also help students develop resilience and perseverance.”
Balance
To keep things in proportion or under control.
Example: “Students need to learn how to balance their academic responsibilities with their part-time job commitments.
Earn
To receive money in return for work.
Example: “Working part-time allows students to earn income and become more financially independent.”
Gain
To acquire or obtain something.
Example: “By having a part-time job, students can gain valuable skills and practical experience.”
Manage
To handle or control a situation or task.
Example: “Successfully managing a part-time job while studying requires good time management and organizational skills.”
Take on
To assume or accept a responsibility or task.
Example: “Students who take on part-time jobs must be prepared to handle the added workload.”
Carry out:
To complete or fulfill a task or duty.
Example: “Part-time jobs provide students with the opportunity to carry out various responsibilities and gain real-world experience.”
Save up:
To accumulate money over time for future use.
Example: “Working part-time allows students to save up for their educational expenses or other financial goals.”
Figure out
To solve or understand a problem or situation.
Example: “Students often need to figure out how to balance their study time and work hours effectively.”