Vocabolario Essenziale per il TOEFL - Educazione

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sull'educazione, come "accademico", "collegio", "disciplina", ecc., che sono necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.

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academic

[aggettivo]

related to education, particularly higher education

accademico

Ex: Writing an academic essay involves synthesizing information from multiple sources and presenting a coherent argument .Scrivere un saggio **accademico** implica sintetizzare informazioni da più fonti e presentare un argomento coerente.

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institution

[sostantivo]

a large organization that serves a religious, educational, social, or similar function

istituzione

Ex: The museum has become a cultural institution in the city .Il museo è diventato un'**istituzione** culturale in città.

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applicant

[sostantivo]

someone who formally applies for something, particularly a job

candidato

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enrollment

[sostantivo]

the process or action of joining a school, course, etc.

iscrizione

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admission

[sostantivo]

the permission given to someone to become a student of a school, enter an organization, etc.

ammissione

Ex: Admission to the concert is included with the purchase of a festival pass .**L'ammissione** al concerto è inclusa con l'acquisto di un pass festival.

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distance education

[sostantivo]

a learning system in which students and teachers do not attend classes instead use online or broadcast resources

apprendimento a distanza

Ex: He enrolled in a distance education program to balance his studies with a full-time job .Si è iscritto a un programma di **istruzione a distanza** per bilanciare i suoi studi con un lavoro a tempo pieno.

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boarding school

[sostantivo]

a school where students live and study during the school year

collegio, convitto

Ex: Many boarding schools offer a variety of extracurricular activities , from sports to the arts , allowing students to explore their interests and develop new skills outside the classroom .Molti **collegi** offrono una varietà di attività extracurriculari, dallo sport alle arti, permettendo agli studenti di esplorare i loro interessi e sviluppare nuove competenze al di fuori dell'aula.

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attendance

[sostantivo]

the state of being present at an event or a place

assistenza

Ex: The company encourages regular attendance at team meetings to ensure effective communication and collaboration .L'azienda incoraggia una **partecipazione** regolare alle riunioni del team per garantire una comunicazione e una collaborazione efficaci.

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tuition

[sostantivo]

an amount of money that one pays to receive an education, particularly in a university or college

retta scolastica/universitaria

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curriculum

[sostantivo]

the overall content, courses, and learning experiences designed by educational institutions to achieve specific educational goals and outcomes for students

curriculum

Ex: The online platform provides access to resources and materials aligned with the curriculum for distance learning .La piattaforma online fornisce accesso a risorse e materiali allineati con il **curriculum** per l'apprendimento a distanza.

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scholarship

[sostantivo]

a sum of money given by an educational institution to someone with great ability in order to financially support their education

borsa di studio

Ex: The university offers several scholarships to students from low-income backgrounds .L'università offre diverse **borse di studio** agli studenti provenienti da contesti a basso reddito.

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grant

[sostantivo]

an amount of money given by the government or another organization for a specific purpose

contributo, borsa di studio

Ex: Startups often rely on grants to support early-stage development before becoming profitable .Le startup spesso fanno affidamento su **sovvenzioni** per sostenere lo sviluppo nella fase iniziale prima di diventare redditizie.

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to assess

[Verbo]

to form a judgment on the quality, worth, nature, ability or importance of something, someone, or a situation

valutare

Ex: The coach assessed the players ' skills during tryouts for the team .L'allenatore ha **valutato** le abilità dei giocatori durante i provini per la squadra.

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discipline

[sostantivo]

the practice of using methods such as punishment, training, or guidance to enforce rules and improve behavior

disciplina

Ex: Personal discipline involves self-control and adherence to personal goals and values .La **disciplina** personale implica l'autocontrollo e l'adesione a obiettivi e valori personali.

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dissertation

[sostantivo]

a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree

dissertazione

Ex: The university requires students to defend their dissertation before a committee .L'università richiede agli studenti di difendere la propria **tesi** davanti a una commissione.

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thesis

[sostantivo]

an original piece of writing on a particular subject that a candidate for a university degree presents based on their research

tesi

Ex: The doctoral candidate defended her thesis on quantum computing , presenting groundbreaking research that advances the field 's understanding of quantum algorithms .

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dormitory

[sostantivo]

a room designed for multiple people to sleep in, typically found in schools, camps, or similar institutions

dormitorio

Ex: In the small dormitory, privacy was limited , with beds lined up in close proximity .Nel piccolo **dormitorio**, la privacy era limitata, con i letti allineati a breve distanza.

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doctorate

[sostantivo]

the highest degree given by a university

dectorato

Ex: After obtaining her doctorate, she joined the faculty as an assistant professor at a prestigious university .Dopo aver conseguito il suo **dottorato**, si è unita alla facoltà come professoressa assistente in una prestigiosa università.

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to expel

[Verbo]

to force someone to leave a place, organization, etc.

espellere

Ex: The school expelled him for cheating .La scuola lo ha **espulso** per aver barato.

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suspension

[sostantivo]

the action of officially not allowing someone to go to school, work, or participate in something for a specific length of time, particularly to punish them

sospensione

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extracurricular

[aggettivo]

not included in the regular course of study at a college or school

extracurriculare

Ex: He balanced his academic coursework with extracurricular commitments , such as volunteering at a local charity .Ha bilanciato il suo carico di lavoro accademico con impegni **extracurriculari**, come il volontariato in un ente di beneficenza locale.

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free period

[sostantivo]

a part of a school day in which there is no class

periodo libero

Ex: I do n't have any plans for my free period today , so I might just relax .Non ho alcun piano per il mio **periodo libero** oggi, quindi potrei semplicemente rilassarmi.

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assembly

[sostantivo]

the teacher student conventions that are held in the morning or afternoon in the school

riunione

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seminar

[sostantivo]

a class or course at a college or university in which a small group of students and a teacher discuss a specific subject

conferenza, seminario universitario

Ex: The professor led a seminar on the ethics of artificial intelligence .Il professore ha condotto un **seminario** sull'etica dell'intelligenza artificiale.

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field trip

[sostantivo]

a trip made by researchers or students to learn more about something by being close to it

gita sul campo

Ex: Field trips offer students the opportunity to apply what they learn in the classroom to real-world situations .Le **gite scolastiche** offrono agli studenti l'opportunità di applicare ciò che apprendono in classe a situazioni del mondo reale.

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fieldwork

[sostantivo]

scientific study or research conducted in the real world and not in a laboratory or class

lavoro sul campo

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literacy

[sostantivo]

the capability to read and write

alfabetizzazione

Ex: Literacy is essential for accessing information and education .**L'alfabetizzazione** è essenziale per accedere alle informazioni e all'istruzione.

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Doctor of Philosophy

[Frase]

a very high-level university degree given to a person who has conducted advanced research in a specific subject

dottorato di ricerca

Ex: Doctor of Philosophy degree allowed her to specialize in her chosen field of study .

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bachelor's degree

[sostantivo]

the first degree given by a university or college to a student who has finished their studies

laurea triennale

Ex: He worked hard for four years to complete his bachelor’s degree in engineering.Ha lavorato sodo per quattro anni per completare la sua **laurea** in ingegneria.

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postgraduate

[sostantivo]

a graduate student who is studying at a university to get a more advanced degree

post-laurea

Ex: As a postgraduate, she had access to additional resources and mentorship opportunities .Come **laureato**, aveva accesso a risorse aggiuntive e opportunità di mentorship.

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undergraduate

[sostantivo]

a student who is trying to complete their first degree in college or university

studente universitario

Ex: The professor assigned a challenging project to the undergrads to test their problem-solving skills.Il professore ha assegnato un progetto impegnativo agli **studenti universitari** per testare le loro capacità di problem solving.

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senior

[aggettivo]

related to or of students who are in the last year of high school or college

studente del quarto anno

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certificate

[sostantivo]

an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study

certificato

Ex: You need a certificate in first aid to work as a lifeguard .Hai bisogno di un **certificato** di primo soccorso per lavorare come bagnino.

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tutor

[sostantivo]

a teacher who gives lessons privately to one student or a small group

tutore

Ex: The tutor tailored the lessons to the student 's learning style and pace .Il **tutor** ha adattato le lezioni allo stile di apprendimento e al ritmo dello studente.

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workshop

[sostantivo]

a meeting at which some individuals work on a specific project or subject and exchange information about it

seminario

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gym

[sostantivo]

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

palestra