Studying at college/university Flashcards
Course outline (noun)
a document or description that provides an overview of a course, including topics covered, expectations, and assignments.
Synonyms: syllabus, curriculum
Handout (noun)
a piece of paper containing important information, given to people attending a lecture or course.
Synonyms: pamphlet, leaflet
Written work (noun)
any piece of writing, typically assigned as homework or for assessment purposes.
Synonyms: composition, essay
Report writing (noun)
the act of creating a formal document detailing information, findings, or analysis.
Synonyms: documentation, writing up
proofread (something)
to read and correct a piece of written or printed work.
Synonyms: revision, check, correct
Assessment (noun)
an opinion or a judgment about someone or something that has been thought about very carefully
Lecture (noun)
a talk or speech given to a group of people, usually as part of a course or educational event.
Synonyms: presentation, seminar
Attendance (noun)
the act of being present at an event or course.
Synonyms: participation, presence
Main hall (noun)
the primary or largest room or space in a building used for lectures, events, or gatherings.
Synonyms: auditorium, assembly hall
Facilities (noun)
buildings, equipment, or resources provided for a particular purpose or activity.
Placement test (noun):
an examination or assessment used to determine a person’s level of knowledge or skill for placement in a course or program.
Synonyms: entrance exam, evaluation test
Commencement (noun)
the beginning or start of something, often referring to a ceremony marking the completion of a course or program.
Synonyms: start, initiation
Home stay (noun)
a cultural exchange program where a visitor stays with a host family in a foreign country.
Synonyms: homestay program, hosting arrangement
Dissertation (noun)
long essay or thesis written on a particular subject as part of an academic degree.
Synonyms: thesis, scholarly paper
Leaflet (noun)
a small, printed sheet of paper containing information or advertising.
Synonyms: brochure, flyer