Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Formal Communication & Information Exchange

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)

a prolonged and organized piece of communication focused on a particular subject

Ex: Scholars often publish a discourse analyzing historical events .

to give a short and simplified version that covers the main points of something

Ex: The presenter used bullet points to summarize the key points of the presentation for the audience .

to confirm or report the receipt of something, often by providing a response or notification

Ex: Upon receiving the letter , she promptly acknowledged its receipt with a brief note of thanks .

to send something, such as an email or letter, that you have received, to someone else

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to think about a problem or an issue and start to deal with it

Ex: The government must address the rising unemployment rate .
jargon [noun]

words, phrases, and expressions used by a specific group or profession, which are incomprehensible to others

Ex: In the tech industry , jargon like ' API , ' ' frontend , ' and ' backend ' is commonly used among developers but may be unclear to those without technical knowledge .

to correct a false story, misunderstanding, or incorrect belief by giving the true facts

Ex: He wrote a letter to the editor to set the record straight .
enquiry [noun]

an act of asking questions to gather information, clarify doubts, or seek answers about a particular topic or issue

Ex: The journalist 's enquiry led to a series of revealing interviews .

a symbol (•) or short statement used to list or highlight individual items in text

Ex: She organized her notes into clear bullet points .

to give a brief description of something excluding the details

Ex: The speaker outlined the main points of the presentation on the whiteboard for clarity .
wording [noun]

the way in which something is expressed or phrased in words

Ex: The advertisement 's wording attracted many new customers .

a method of writing quickly using symbols or abbreviations

Ex: Journalists often use shorthand to capture interviews accurately .

to make information that was previously unknown or kept in secrecy publicly known

Ex: After years of speculation , the archaeologists finally revealed the hidden chamber beneath the pyramid .
poll [noun]

a process in which random people are asked the same questions to find out what the general public thinks about a given subject

Ex: A nationwide poll conducted last month showed overwhelming support for stricter gun control laws .
to brief [verb]

to give someone essential information or instructions about a particular subject or task

Ex: The teacher will brief the students on the requirements for the upcoming project .

to present an idea, suggestion, etc. to be discussed

Ex: Why do n't you put forward your idea at the next team meeting ?

to bring attention to something by making it more visible or important

Ex: The teacher used a different color marker to highlight the essential information on the whiteboard .

the act of sending information or a message from one place or person to another

Ex: Transmission of the report took place via email .

to present an idea, opinion, or argument for consideration, often in a formal or structured setting

Ex: I submit that this proposal offers the most practical solution to the problem .

to briefly mention a subject in written or spoken discussion

Ex: The news report touched on the recent developments in technology .

to start a new course of action

Ex: The government plans to initiate a project aimed at reducing carbon emissions in urban areas .

to reveal or disclose something previously concealed or hidden

Ex: The author chose to unveil the surprising plot twist in the final chapters of the novel .

a person who receives something, such as an award, message, or item

Ex: He became the recipient of numerous letters of support .
Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
Ecological Principles & Conservation Pollution, Waste & Human Impact Energy, Resources & Environmental Events Physics & States of Matter
Chemical & Material Processes Biology, Genetics & Life Processes Art Forms & Creative Processes The Art Scene
Sports Medical Practices & Treatments Illnesses, Injuries & Specific Conditions General Health & Medical Systems
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Workplace Culture & Career Trade & Market Dynamics Technological Devices & Systems Telephoning & Direct Speech
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Cognitive Processes & Memory Analysis, Judgment & Problem Solving Innovation, Development & Function Superstition & Supernatural
Media, Publishing & Information Dynamics Emotional States & Reactions Communicative Interpretation & Expression Formal Communication & Information Exchange
Social Influence & Strategies Personal Conduct & Self-Management State & Condition Relational & Abstract Qualities
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Level & Intensity Everyday Objects & Domestic Life Food, Cooking & Dining Creatures & Their Behaviors