Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 1 - 1B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1B in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "module", "dissertation", "seminar", etc.

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subject [noun]

a branch or an area of knowledge that we study at a school, college, or university

Ex: In high school , I found chemistry to be a challenging subject , but I persevered and improved my grades .

module [noun]

a unit of study within a course offered by a college or university, covering a specific topic or area of study

Ex: The module on renewable energy sources is a core component of the environmental science program .

course [noun]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

Ex: The company provided a training course for all new employees .

essay [noun]

a piece of writing that briefly analyzes or discusses a specific subject

Ex: The professor assigned a 1000-word essay on Shakespeare 's sonnets .

assignment [noun]

a task given to a student to do

Ex: She spent hours working on her science assignment , conducting experiments and writing up her findings .

dissertation [noun]

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

Ex: Writing the dissertation was challenging but ultimately rewarding .

mark [noun]

a letter or number given by a teacher to show how good a student's performance is; a point given for a correct answer in an exam or competition

Ex: His final mark in the class was an A.

continuous [adjective]

happening without a pause or break

Ex: The company 's continuous growth over the past decade has made it a market leader .

progress report [noun]

a document or verbal update providing information about the status or advancement of a project or undertaking

Ex: The progress report showed that the team had met all their targets .

tutor [noun]

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

Ex: He works as a language tutor , teaching Spanish to beginners .

lecturer [noun]

a person who teaches courses at a college or university, often with a focus on undergraduate education, but who does not hold the rank of professor

Ex: The new lecturer is introducing innovative teaching methods to the students .

professor [noun]

an experienced teacher at a university or college who specializes in a particular subject and often conducts research

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tutorial [noun]

a course of instruction that is presented to an individual or a small number of students, typically focused on a specific subject or topic

Ex: He scheduled a tutorial with his Spanish tutor to practice conversational skills and grammar .

seminar [noun]

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

Ex: The students were required to present their research findings at the seminar .

scholarship [noun]

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

Ex: The scholarship helped her pay for tuition , books , and housing while she completed her degree .

degree [noun]

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

Ex: Many employers require candidates to have at least a bachelor 's degree in their field of expertise .

master's degree [noun]

a university degree that graduates can get by further studying for one or two years

Ex:

Doctor of Philosophy [phrase]

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

Ex:

education [noun]

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

Ex: The government invested in improving access to quality education for all children .

undergraduate [noun]

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

Ex: Many undergraduates take advantage of research opportunities to deepen their understanding of their field of study .

graduate [noun]

a person who has completed the requirements for a degree from a university or college and has been awarded it

postgraduate [noun]

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

Ex: He spent several years as a postgraduate researching renewable energy solutions .

Face2face - Upper-intermediate
Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1B	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 2 - 2A
Unit 2 - 2B	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 3 - 3A	Unit 3 - 3B
Unit 3 - 3C	Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4B	Unit 4 - 4C
Unit 4 - 4D	Unit 5 - 5A	Unit 5 - 5B	Unit 5 - 5C
Unit 5 - 5D	Unit 6 - 6A	Unit 6 - 6B	Unit 7 - 7A
Unit 7 - 7B	Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 7 - 7D	Unit 8 - 8A
Unit 8 - 8B	Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9B
Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10B	Unit 10 - 10C
Unit 11 - 11A	Unit 11 - 11B	Unit 11 - 11C	Unit 12 - 12A
Unit 12 - 12B	Unit 12 - 12C