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A2 · School & learning

A2 · Scuola e apprendimento

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    ability(noun)

    /əˈbɪləti/

    capacità, abilità

    the fact that somebody/something is able to do something

    The designer's ability was obvious from her portfolio.

    La capacità della designer era evidente dal suo portfolio.

    The ability to work with others is a key requirement

    Sinonimicapabilitycapacityskilltalentproficiencycompetenceaptitude
    Contrariinabilityincapacityincompetencedisabilityweakness
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    expert(noun)

    /ˈekspɜːrt/

    esperto, specialista

    a person with special knowledge, skill or training in something

    Our department head is an expert in financing

    Il nostro capo reparto è un esperto di finanza.

    The candidate demonstrated that he was an expert in marketing

    Sinonimispecialistprofessionalauthoritymasteradeptproficient
    Contrariamateurnovicebeginnerlaymaninexperienced
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    error(noun)

    /ˈerər/

    errore, sbaglio

    a mistake, especially one that causes problems or affects the result of something

    I think you have made an error in calculating the total.

    Penso che tu abbia commesso un errore nel calcolare il totale.

    There is no room for error in this job.

    Sinonimimistakefaultinaccuracyoversightblundersliplapse
    Contrariaccuracycorrectnessprecisionperfectiontruth
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    lecture(noun)

    /ˈlektʃər/

    lezione, conferenza

    a talk that is given to a group of people to teach them about a particular subject, often as part of a university or college course

    The lecture was very interesting.

    La lezione è stata molto interessante.

    to deliver/give a lecture to first-year students

    Sinonimitalkspeechpresentationaddressdiscourse
    Contraridialogueconversationdiscussion
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    professor(noun)

    /prəˌfesər mɔːriˈɑːrti/

    professore, professoressa

    a university teacher of the highest rank

    She is a professor of history at a famous university.

    È professoressa di storia in una famosa università.

    Sinonimiteacherlecturerinstructoracademicscholareducator
    Contraristudentpupillearner
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    teaching(noun)

    /ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/

    insegnamento

    the work of a teacher

    She wants to go into teaching (= make it a career).

    Vuole dedicarsi all'insegnamento (= farne una carriera).

    He has now retired from full-time teaching

    Sinonimiinstructioneducationtutoringschoolingpedagogytraining
    Contrarilearningignorance
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    essay(noun)

    /ˈeseɪ/

    saggio, tema

    a short piece of writing by a student as part of a course of study

    I want you to write an essay on endangered species.

    Voglio che scriviate un saggio sulle specie in via di estinzione.

    emotional stress

    Sinonimipaperarticlecompositionthesisdissertationstudytreatise
    Contrarifacttruthveracity
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    physics(noun)

    /ˈfɪzɪks/

    fisica

    the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them, including the study of forces, heat, light, sound, electricity and the structure of atoms

    I’m not good at physics.

    Non sono bravo in fisica.

    particle/nuclear/theoretical physics

    Sinonimisciencephysical sciencenatural philosophy
    Contrariartshumanities
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    mathematics(noun)

    /ˌmæθəˈmætɪks/

    matematica

    the science of numbers and shapes. Branches of mathematics include arithmetic , algebra , geometry and trigonometry .

    the school mathematics curriculum

    il programma scolastico di matematica

    Poor housing and unemployment are the main problems.

    Sinonimiarithmeticcalculationnumeracyalgebrageometrytrigonometrycalculus
    Contrariilliteracyinnumeracy
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    chemistry(noun)

    /ˈkemɪstri/

    chimica

    the scientific study of the structure of substances, how they react when combined or in contact with one another, and how they behave under different conditions

    I like learning Chemistry in the laboratory.

    Mi piace studiare chimica in laboratorio.

    the university's chemistry department

    Sinonimichemical sciencechemical analysiscompositionchemical processes
    Contrariphysical science
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    biology(noun)

    /baɪˈɑːlədʒi/

    biologia

    the scientific study of the life and structure of plants and animals

    What day do you have biology?

    Che giorno hai biologia?

    The beach is a mile away.

    Sinonimilife sciencenatural science
    Contrariphysicschemistrymathematics
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    knowledge(noun)

    /ˈnɑːlɪdʒ/

    conoscenza, sapere

    the information, understanding and skills that you gain through education or experience

    There is a lack of knowledge about the tax system.

    C'è una scarsa conoscenza del sistema fiscale.

    There is a lack of knowledge about the tax system.

    Sinonimiunderstandingawarenesswisdomexpertiseinformationintelligence
    Contrariignoranceunawarenessnesciencestupidity
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    instructor(noun)

    /ɪnˈstrʌktər/

    istruttore, insegnante

    a person whose job is to teach somebody a practical skill or sport

    The instructor explained the complex concepts clearly.

    L'istruttore ha spiegato chiaramente i concetti complessi.

    Sinonimiteachereducatortrainercoach
    Contraristudentlearner
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    learning(noun)

    /ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/

    apprendimento

    the process of learning something

    Learning is a continuous process.

    L'apprendimento è un processo continuo.

    Sinonimieducationstudyingacquisitiondevelopment
    Contrariforgettingignoranceunlearning
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    maths(noun)

    /mæθs/

    matematica

    mathematics, especially as a subject in school

    I have a maths lesson tomorrow.

    Domani ho lezione di matematica.

    Sinonimimathematicsarithmeticcalculation
    Contrarihumanitiesartsliterature
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    mark(noun)

    /mɑːrk/

    voto, punteggio

    a letter or number given to show the quality of a student's work

    She got good marks in her English test this term.

    Questo trimestre ha preso bei voti nel test di inglese.