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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Accademico - Test 3 - Lettura - Passaggio 3 (1)

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Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic
scene
scene
[sostantivo]

an incident or event, either real or imagined, that is depicted or described with specific details and context

scena, quadro

scena, quadro

Ex: The celebration became a joyful scene of music and dancing. 
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case
case
[sostantivo]

an example of a certain kind of situation

caso

caso

Ex: In the case of severe weather, the event will be postponed. 
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extract
extract
[sostantivo]

a short portion or segment taken from a larger work, such as a book, speech, or document

estratto, passaggio

estratto, passaggio

Ex: He shared an extract from the letter that was particularly meaningful. 
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friendly
friendly
[aggettivo]

easy to understand or use

amichevole, accessibile

amichevole, accessibile

Ex: They redesigned the form to make it more customer-friendly. 
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literacy
literacy
[sostantivo]

the capability to read and write

alfabetizzazione

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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demand
demand
[sostantivo]

a situation or requirement that necessitates relief or assistance

domanda, bisogno

domanda, bisogno

Ex: Economic crises generate demand for governmental support. 
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to identify

to find or discover something by searching for its features, characteristics, or details

identificare, riconoscere

identificare, riconoscere

Ex: The doctor identified the cause of the illness after the tests. 
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tentative
tentative
[aggettivo]

hesitant, timid, and not having enough confidence

esitante, timido

esitante, timido

Ex: The child gave a tentative wave, unsure if he should be noticed. 

Il bambino ha fatto un cenno esitante, incerto se dovesse essere notato.

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plot
plot
[sostantivo]

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

traccia

traccia

Ex: Critics praised the plot of the film for its originality and depth. 
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character development

the process by which a fictional character is portrayed and transformed throughout a story

sviluppo del personaggio, evoluzione del personaggio

sviluppo del personaggio, evoluzione del personaggio

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statement
statement
[sostantivo]

something that is expressed through things one says or writes

dichiarazione

dichiarazione

Ex: The teacher asked for a statement from each student on the topic. 
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textual
textual
[aggettivo]

relating to or concerning written or printed material

testuale, relativo al testo

testuale, relativo al testo

Ex: The author's textual style was characterized by vivid descriptions and rich imagery. 

Lo stile testuale dell'autore era caratterizzato da descrizioni vivide e ricche immagini.

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to wonder
to wonder
[Verbo]

to want to know about something particular

domandarsi

domandarsi

Ex: I wonder where they are now. 
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to advocate

to publicly recommend or encourage a particular action, approach, or way of doing something

sostenitore

sostenitore

Ex: Experts have advocated taking a more cautious approach. 
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moderation
moderation
[sostantivo]

the act or state of avoiding excess or extremes in thought, behavior, or action

moderazione, temperanza

moderazione, temperanza

Ex: The key to financial stability is practicing moderation in spending and saving. 

La chiave per la stabilità finanziaria è praticare la moderazione nelle spese e nel risparmio.

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passionate
passionate
[aggettivo]

having or displaying a strong love or enthusiasm for something

appassionato, entusiasta

appassionato, entusiasta

Ex: She's a passionate reader, devouring books of all genres with enthusiasm. 

È una lettrice appassionata, divorando libri di tutti i generi con entusiasmo.

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engagement
engagement
[sostantivo]

active involvement or participation in an activity, issue, or relationship

coinvolgimento,  partecipazione

coinvolgimento, partecipazione

Ex: Regular discussion can increase engagement with difficult subjects. 
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gap
gap
[sostantivo]

a difference, particularly an unwanted one, causing separation between two people, situations, or opinions

varco, breccia

varco, breccia

Ex: The gap in expectations between the teacher and her students resulted in frustration on both sides. 
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virtue
virtue
[sostantivo]

moral goodness or excellence in a person's character or conduct

virtù

virtù

Ex: The teacher emphasized the importance of virtue in both private and public life. 
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attainment
attainment
[sostantivo]

the action or fact of achieving a goal or an aim

raggiungimento

raggiungimento

Ex: Achieving a perfect score on the exam was a significant attainment for her. 

Conseguire un punteggio perfetto all'esame è stato un risultato significativo per lei.

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macro
macro
[aggettivo]

very big or wide in scale or scope

macro, macroscopico

macro, macroscopico

Ex: The macro level of analysis provided insights into societal changes over time. 

Il livello macro di analisi ha fornito approfondimenti sui cambiamenti sociali nel tempo.

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establishment
establishment
[sostantivo]

a business, institution, or facility that operates from a particular place

stabilimento, impresa

stabilimento, impresa

Ex: The family has owned the same retail establishment for decades. 
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academically
academically
[avverbio]

with regard to formal education or scholarly activities

accademicamente, dal punto di vista accademico

accademicamente, dal punto di vista accademico

Ex: The debate was conducted academically, with participants citing research to support their arguments. 

Il dibattito è stato condotto accademicamente, con i partecipanti che citavano ricerche a sostegno delle loro argomentazioni.

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selective
selective
[aggettivo]

affecting, involving, or applying to only some people or things within a larger group

selettivo,  selettiva

selettivo, selettiva

Ex: The program provides selective support to communities with the greatest need. 
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bright
bright
[aggettivo]

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

luminoso

luminoso

Ex: She was a bright learner, always eager to dive into new subjects. 
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comprehensive school

a British or Canadian secondary school that provides a broad curriculum to students of all abilities and backgrounds, without selecting based on academic ability

scuola comprensiva, istituto comprensivo

scuola comprensiva, istituto comprensivo

Ex: Graduates of comprehensive schools often pursue various paths after completing their secondary education, including further study or entering the workforce. 

I laureati delle scuole comprensive spesso intraprendono vari percorsi dopo aver completato la loro istruzione secondaria, inclusi ulteriori studi o l'ingresso nel mondo del lavoro.

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stream
stream
[sostantivo]

a group of students who are taught together in the same class or classes, typically based on their academic ability or chosen subjects

gruppo di livello, indirizzo

gruppo di livello, indirizzo

Ex: Jack requested to be moved to the intermediate stream for mathematics to receive additional support and challenge. 
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intuitively
intuitively
[avverbio]

in a way that is guided by natural understanding or instinct

intuitivamente

intuitivamente

Ex: She intuitively knew the right thing to say to calm him. 

Lei sapeva intuitivamente la cosa giusta da dire per calmarlo.

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appealing
appealing
[aggettivo]

pleasing and likely to arouse interest or desire

attraente

attraente

Ex: His rugged good looks and charismatic personality made him appealing to both men and women alike. 

Il suo aspetto rude e la personalità carismatica lo rendevano appetibile sia agli uomini che alle donne.

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stakeholder
stakeholder
[sostantivo]

an individual or group with an interest in the success of an organization, project, or initiative

portatore di interesse, parte interessata

portatore di interesse, parte interessata

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analogy
analogy
[sostantivo]

a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them

analogia

analogia

Ex: The analogy between a bird’s wings and an airplane’s wings helped students understand flight. 
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to [take] the lead

to become the person in charge or the main person guiding others

prendere il comando

prendere il comando

Ex: The teacher asked one student to take the lead. 
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brisk
brisk
[aggettivo]

quick and energetic in movement or action

vivace

vivace

Ex: He engaged in brisk exercise every morning to start his day with energy. 

Si impegnava in un esercizio vivace ogni mattina per iniziare la sua giornata con energia.

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pace
pace
[sostantivo]

a person's speed when walking, moving, or running

passo

passo

Ex: She quickened her pace as it began to rain. 
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enthusiasm
enthusiasm
[sostantivo]

a strong feeling of excitement, interest, and eagerness about something

entusiasmo

entusiasmo

Ex: The team approached the competition with energy and enthusiasm. 
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to wane
to wane
[Verbo]

to gradually decrease in intensity, strength, importance, size, influence, etc.

declinare, diminuire

declinare, diminuire

Ex: The organization expects the controversy to wane as more information becomes available. 

L'organizzazione si aspetta che la controversia diminuisca man mano che diventano disponibili più informazioni.

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meanwhile
meanwhile
[avverbio]

at the same time but often somewhere else

mentre, durante

mentre, durante

Ex: She was at the grocery store, and meanwhile, I was waiting at home for her call. 
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embarrassed
embarrassed
[aggettivo]

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

imbarazzato

imbarazzato

Ex: He was clearly embarrassed by the mistake he made. 

Era chiaramente imbarazzato per l'errore che aveva commesso.

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to struggle

to put a great deal of effort to overcome difficulties or achieve a goal

lottare, sforzarsi

lottare, sforzarsi

Ex: Right now, the climbers are struggling to reach the summit. 
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to keep up
to keep up
[Verbo]

to move or progress at the same rate as someone or something else

tenere il passo, mantenere il ritmo

tenere il passo, mantenere il ritmo

Ex: They need to find a way to keep up in the competitive market. 

Devono trovare un modo per tenersi al passo nel mercato competitivo.

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to bore
to bore
[Verbo]

to do something that causes a person become uninterested, tired, or impatient

annoiare

annoiare

Ex: She has bored herself by staying indoors all day. 
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to frustrate

to make someone feel annoyed or upset for not being able to achieve what they desire

frustrare

frustrare

Ex: His repeated attempts have frustrated him. 

I suoi ripetuti tentativi lo hanno frustrato.

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to burn out

to feel very tired from working too much over a period of time

esaurirsi, bruciarsi

esaurirsi, bruciarsi

Ex: She realized that the non-stop pace of her lifestyle was burning her out. 

Si rese conto che il ritmo incessante del suo stile di vita la stava esaurendo.

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to summit
to summit
[Verbo]

to reach the highest point or summit of a mountain

raggiungere la vetta, cimare

raggiungere la vetta, cimare

Ex: They turned back because conditions were too dangerous to summit safely. 
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straggler
straggler
[sostantivo]

someone who strays or falls behind

ritardatario, chi rimane indietro

ritardatario, chi rimane indietro

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stroll
stroll
[sostantivo]

a relaxed walk taken for enjoyment

passeggiata,  camminata

passeggiata, camminata

Ex: She invited him for a stroll around the city to explore new cafes. 

Lo ha invitato a fare una passeggiata per la città per esplorare nuovi caffè.

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to suffer
to suffer
[Verbo]

to feel discomfort, distress, or unease due to a particular condition or situation

soffrire, patire

soffrire, patire

Ex: He was suffering from a lack of sleep due to late-night studying. 
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collective
collective
[sostantivo]

a group of people organized to work together for a shared purpose or activity

collettivo,  collettività

collettivo, collettività

Ex: A group of local designers established the collective five years ago. 
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mediocrity
mediocrity
[sostantivo]

the state or quality of being only average and lacking distinction or excellence

mediocrità,  mediocritade

mediocrità, mediocritade

Ex: He feared that complacency would lead to mediocrity. 
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to prevail
to prevail
[Verbo]

to remain in use, fashion, or existence over time

prevalere, perdurare

prevalere, perdurare

Ex: Despite the rise of modern technologies, print books still prevail in many people's lives. 
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pedagogical
pedagogical
[aggettivo]

of or relating to pedagogy

pedagogico

pedagogico

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paradigm
paradigm
[sostantivo]

a selection of theories and ideas that explain how a particular school, subject, or discipline is generally understood

paradigma

paradigma

Ex: The old paradigm was replaced by a more modern and effective model. 

Il vecchio paradigma è stato sostituito da un modello più moderno ed efficace.

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arguably
arguably
[avverbio]

used to convey that a statement can be supported with reasons or evidence

probabilmente

probabilmente

Ex: Arguably, the recent changes to the city's infrastructure have contributed to a better quality of life for residents. 

Indubbiamente, i recenti cambiamenti alle infrastrutture della città hanno contribuito a una migliore qualità della vita per i residenti.

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constructivism
constructivism
[sostantivo]

a learning theory that suggests learners actively construct their understanding of the world through experiences and reflection

costruttivismo, teoria costruttivista

costruttivismo, teoria costruttivista

Ex: Sarah's academic growth can be attributed to the constructivism approach used in her classroom. 

La crescita accademica di Sarah può essere attribuita all'approccio costruttivista utilizzato nella sua classe.

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to emerge
to emerge
[Verbo]

to become apparent after a period of development, transformation, or investigation

emergere, apparire

emergere, apparire

Ex: After years of hard work, her natural talent began to emerge, making her a standout in the music industry. 
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to emphasize

to give special attention or importance to something

mettere in evidenza

mettere in evidenza

Ex: The teacher emphasized the importance of checking your work. 
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zone
zone
[sostantivo]

a specific area with unique characteristics

zona

zona

Ex: He entered the no-phone zone to focus on his work. 
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proximal
proximal
[aggettivo]

located closer to the center of the body or the point where a limb or structure attaches to the main body

prossimale, vicino al centro

prossimale, vicino al centro

Ex: In some plants, flowers grow on the proximal end of the stem closest to the root. 

In alcune piante, i fiori crescono sull'estremità prossimale del fusto più vicina alla radice.

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development
development
[sostantivo]

a process or state in which something becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.

sviluppo

sviluppo

Ex: They monitored the development of the plant to understand its growth patterns. 
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to achieve
to achieve
[Verbo]

to finally accomplish a desired goal after dealing with many difficulties

ottenere

ottenere

Ex: The student's perseverance and late-night study sessions helped him achieve high scores on the challenging exams. 
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independently
independently
[avverbio]

without assistance from others

in modo indipendente, autonomamente

in modo indipendente, autonomamente

Ex: He travels independently, never relying on guided tours. 

Lui viaggia indipendentemente, senza mai fare affidamento su tour guidati.

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scaffolding
scaffolding
[sostantivo]

a structure consisting of metal poles with wooden planks on them that are put against a building so that workers can climb it or stand on it while constructing the building

impalcatura

impalcatura

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autonomous
autonomous
[aggettivo]

(of a person) able to do things and make decisions independently

autonomo

autonomo

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to follow
to follow
[Verbo]

to be a direct or logical consequence of something

derivare, risultare

derivare, risultare

Ex: It does not follow that higher prices mean better quality. 
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efficient
efficient
[aggettivo]

(of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity without wasting much time, effort, or money

efficiente

efficiente

Ex: An efficient irrigation system conserves water while ensuring crops receive adequate moisture. 
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regardless of
regardless of
[Preposizione]

without taking into consideration or being influenced by a particular factor or condition

indipendentemente da, senza tener conto di

indipendentemente da, senza tener conto di

Ex: Regardless of the cost, they are determined to renovate their home. 

A prescindere dal costo, sono determinati a rinnovare la loro casa.

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aptitude
aptitude
[sostantivo]

natural talent or ability in a particular skill or area

attitudine,  talento

attitudine, talento

Ex: The company is looking for candidates with a strong aptitude for technology. 

L'azienda cerca candidati con una forte attitudine per la tecnologia.

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madness
madness
[sostantivo]

very stupid behavior that could develop into a dangerous situation

pazzia

pazzia

Ex: Starting a new business without a clear plan or market research is often seen as entrepreneurial madness. 

Avviare una nuova attività senza un piano chiaro o una ricerca di mercato è spesso visto come una follia imprenditoriale.

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mixed-ability
mixed-ability
[aggettivo]

involving people who have different levels of skill, knowledge, or ability in the same group

di abilità mista, eterogeneo

di abilità mista, eterogeneo

Ex: Mixed-ability teaching needs careful planning. 

L'insegnamento a livelli misti richiede una pianificazione attenta.

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streaming
streaming
[sostantivo]

a method of teaching where students are divided into groups based on their level of ability or performance

raggruppamento per livelli, streaming

raggruppamento per livelli, streaming

Ex: The teacher explained how streaming affects lesson planning. 

L'insegnante ha spiegato come lo streaming influisce sulla pianificazione delle lezioni.

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tracking
tracking
[sostantivo]

a teaching method where students are placed into different courses or learning paths based on their abilities, performance, or future goals

monitoraggio, orientamento scolastico

monitoraggio, orientamento scolastico

Ex: They reviewed the effects of tracking on student achievement. 

Hanno esaminato gli effetti del monitoraggio sul rendimento degli studenti.

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to diagnose

to find out the cause of a problem or issue by carefully examining the situation or system

diagnosticare, identificare

diagnosticare, identificare

Ex: The team diagnosed the delay in production. 
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