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University vocabulary Flashcards

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Assignment

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A piece of work that you have to do as part of your studies

Trabajos Prácticos

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Course

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A series of lessons in a subject

Curso

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Lecture

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A lesson where a large group of people listen to an expert talking about a subject

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Notes

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Things that you write down to help you to remember

Anotaciones

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Research

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The study of something to discover new facts

Investigación

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Term

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A period of time that

Semestre

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Tutor

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A teacher at university

profesor

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Tutorial

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A lesson where a small group of students discuss something with a teacher

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Cheat

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You fail automatically if you cheat.

hacer trampa

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Undergraduates

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Most students at university are undergraduates.

no tienen un título de grado

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Degree

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Students are studying to get a degree.

título

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Continuous assessment

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There is usually continuous assessment of the students.
evaluación continua
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Mark

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The tutor gives a grade or a mark for each piece of work.

nota

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Fail

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You fail an exam if you didn’t pass it.

desaprobar

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Resit

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If you fail an exam, you normally resit the exam another day

volver a hacer un examen

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Pass

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When you pass all your final exams you graduate.

aprobar

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Revise

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Before each exam, students need to revise their notes

repasar

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Become independent

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When you live away from home you become more independent.

hacerte independiente

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Extra-curricular activities

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At university there are lots of clubs that organize extra-curricular activities.
actividades extra curriculares

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Hall of residence

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Students who don’t live at home often live in a hall of residence.
residencia universitaria

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Make new friends

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At university it’s usually easy to make new friends.

hacer nuevos amigos

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Student facilities

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Universities have gyms, laboratories and lots of other student facilities.
instalaciones estudiantiles

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Student loan

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If you haven’t got enough money to pay for your studies you can ask for a student loan.
prestamo universitario

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Study abroad

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Some people don’t want to study in their countries. They want to study abroad.
Estudiar en el extranjero

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