Unit 5. Student Life

Question 1

(Tesis)

Answer 1

Thesis

Question 2

(Organizar)

Answer 2

Organize (UK usually) Organise

Question 3

A school class or group of classes in which all the children are of a similar age or ability. (Curso)

Answer 3

Grade

Question 3

To move with difficulty

Answer 3

Struggle

Question 5

One of the separate and named parts into which some universities are divided. (Facultad)

Answer 5

College

Question 5

An amount of money given especially by the government to a person or organization for a special purpose. (Subvención, beca)

Answer 5

Grant

Question 6

An official process to discover the facts about something bad that has happened. (Investigación)

Answer 6

Inquiry

Question 6

• Having the necessary qualities or fulfilling the necessary conditions. (Apto, idóneo). - If you refer to a man or a woman, you mean the man or woman is nor married and is desirable as a marriage partner. (Buen partido)

Answer 6

Eligible

Question 7

(Relevante)

Answer 7

Relevant

Question 7

(Aprender a partir de una cosa)

Answer 7

Learn from

Question 8

A long piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one that is done as a part of a course at college or university. (Disertación, tesis)

Answer 8

Dissertation

Question 9

• A piece of work given to someone, typically as part of their studies or job. (Tarea, encargo) - A job that someone is sent somewhere to do. (Función) - The process of giving a particular job or piece of work to someone, or of sending someone to a chosen place to do a job. (Designación)

Answer 9

Assignment

Question 10

Because of this; as a result of this action. (Así, de este modo, de esa manera)

Answer 10

Thereby

Question 11

The highest college or university degree, or someone who has this. (Doctor, doctorado)

Answer 11

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Question 12

(Analizar)

Answer 12

Analyse

Question 13

(Colegio) de un solo sexo

Answer 13

Single-sex

Question 14

In Britain and Australia, used in the names of some schools for children, especially those where education is paid for.

Answer 14

College

Question 14

A device used for measuring and drawing angles. It is usually in the form of half a circle made from transparent plastic with degrees printed on it. (Transportador de ángulos)

Answer 14

Protractor

Question 16

(Expression) To believe something to be the truth without even thinking about it.

Answer 16

Take something for granted

Question 16

To fight, especially, physically. (Luchar)

Answer 16

Struggle

Question 17

Completely or in total. (Completamente, en total)

Answer 17

Altogether

Question 18

The range of a subject covered by a book, programme, discussion, class, etc. (Ámbito)

Answer 18

Scope

Question 19

A plan showing the subjects or books to be studied in a particular course. (Temario, programa de estudios)

Answer 19

Syllabus

Question 20

Money given by a government or organisation for an event or an activity. (Financiación)

Answer 20

Funding

Question 21

- UK: Any place for specialized education after the age of 16 where people study or train to get knowledge and/or skills. - US: universtity

Answer 21

College

Question 21

(Relacionado con el trabajo) one word

Answer 21

Work-related

Question 22

The process of finding people to work for a company or become a new member or organization. (Reclutamiento, contratación)

Answer 22

Recruitment

Question 24

- The qualities, methods, or achievements of a scholar. (Conocimientos, saber) - Money given to someone to help pay for that person's education. (Beca)

Answer 24

Scholarship

Question 26

A piece of information that is discovered during an official examination of a problem, situation, or object. (Descubriento, hallazgo)

Answer 26

Finding

Question 27

(Expression) If you take situations or people \_, you do not realize or show that you are grateful for how much you get from them.

Answer 27

Take something or somebody for granted

Question 28

(Aprender a hacer una cosa)

Answer 28

Learn to

Question 29

To lose hope or be without hope. (Desesperanza)

Answer 29

Despair

Question 30

(The process of asking) a question. (Consulta, pregunta)

Answer 30

Inquiry

Question 30

Easy to understand, clear. (Directo)

Answer 30

Straightforward

Question 30

Honest and without unnecessary politeness. (Franco)

Answer 30

Straightforward

Question 31

A judgement made at the end of an official legal inquiry (= a process to discover the answer to something). (Fallo, veredicto)

Answer 31

Finding

Question 32

To defeat or succeed in controlling or dealing with something. (Derrotar)

Answer 32

Overcome

Question 34

(Estudioso)

Answer 34

Studious

Question 35

The subjects studied in a school, college, etc, and what each subject includes. (Plan de estudios, programa de estudios)

Answer 35

Curriculum

Question 35

The opportunity for doing something. (Oportunidad)

Answer 35

Scope

Question 37

To discover a fact, to make certain. (Determinar, establecer, verificar, confirmar)

Answer 37

Ascertain

Question 38

How steep a slope is. (Pendiente)

Answer 38

UK: Gradient US. Grade

Question 39

To work hard to do something. (Esforzarse)

Answer 39

Struggle

Question 40

A very great effort to do something. (Esfuerzo)

Answer 40

Struggle

Question 41

To give or allow someone something, usually in an official way. (Otorgar, conceder)

Answer 41

Grant

Question 43

A group of people with a particular job, purpose duty, or power who are organized into a group for sharing ideas, makin decisions,etc. (Colegio professional)

Answer 43

College

Question 45

More advanced, or higher in rank.

Answer 45

Senior

Question 46

(Aprender sobre un tema)

Answer 46

Learn about

Question 47

(Revisar, repasar)

Answer 47

Revise

Question 48

A feeling of being without hope or of not being able to improve a situation. (Desesperar)

Answer 48

Despair

Question 50

To accept that something is true, often before expressing an opposite opinion. (Admitir)

Answer 50

Grant (that)

Question 52

- A level of quality, size, importance, etc. - A number or lettler that shows how good someone's work or performance is. (Nota)

Answer 52

Grade

Question 53

A fight. (Lucha)

Answer 53

Struggle

Question 54

Someone who teaches at a college or university.

Answer 54

Lecturer

Question 55

To prevent someone from being able to act or think in the usual way.

Answer 55

Overcome