Topic 24: Education (2)

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coordinate
coordinate /kəʊˈɔːrdɪneɪt/
(verb) to organize the different parts of an activity and the people involved in it so that it works well
Example: Benet tried to coordinate all departments to make sure the event ran smoothly


schedule
schedule /ˈskedʒuːl/
(noun) a plan that lists all the work that you have to do and when you must do each thing
Example: The meeting is scheduled for Friday afternoon


instrument
instrument /ˈɪnstrəmənt/
(noun) an object used for producing musical sounds, for example a piano or a drum
Example: The senior physician carried his instruments in a black leather bag


confident
confident /ˈkɑːnfɪdənt/
(adjective) feeling sure about your own ability to do things and be successful
Example: They are more confident than I thought.


argument
argument /ˈɑːrɡjumənt/
(noun) a conversation or discussion in which two or more people disagree, often angrily
Example: Jack and Jane are close friends, but they are always having a lot of arguments.


apparently
apparently /əˈpærəntli/
(adverb) according to what you have heard or read; according to the way something appears
Example: I thought she had retired, but apparently she hasn't.


attendance
attendance /əˈtendəns/
(noun) the act of being present at a place, for example at school
Example: Teachers must keep a record of students' attendances.


abstract
abstract /ˈæbstrækt/
(adjective) based on general ideas and not on any particular real person, thing or situation
Example: An abstract always appears at the beginning of a manuscript or typescript.


reference
reference /ˈrefrəns/
(noun) a thing you say or write that mentions somebody/something else; the act of mentioning somebody/something
Example: I can send two references from my teachers.


involve with
involve with /ɪnˈ vɑːlv wɪθ/
(phrasal verb)
Example: She's been involved with animal rights for many years.


gender equity
gender equity /ˈdʒen.dɚ ˈek.wɪ.ti/
(phrase)
Example: A society should be based on gender equity.


acquaint with
acquaint with /əˈkweɪnt wɪθ/
(phrase)
Example: Take time to acquaint yourself with the rules.


mediocre
mediocre /ˌmiːdiˈəʊkər/
(adjective) not very good; of only average standard
Example: I often have a mediocre meal.


notion
notion /ˈnəʊʃn/
(noun) an idea, a belief or an understanding of something
Example: Your head is full of silly notions.


paradigm
paradigm /ˈpærədaɪm/
(noun) a typical example or pattern of something
Example: He need to provide a paradigm for students to copy.


cognition
cognition /kɑːɡˈnɪʃn/
(noun) the process by which knowledge and understanding is developed in the mind
Example: I'm reading a book on human learning, memory, and cognition.


assimilation
assimilation /əˌsɪməˈleɪʃn/
(noun) the process of fully understanding an idea or some information so that you are able to use it yourself
Example: The assimilation of ethnic Germans in the US was accelerated by the two world wars.


connectedness
connectedness /kəˈnektɪdnəs/
(noun) a feeling that you have a link with somebody/something or are part of a group
Example: The book's theme is about human connectedness.


counselor
counselor /ˈkaʊn.sə.lər/
(noun)
Example: She finally came to meet a marriage counselor.


genius
genius /ˈdʒiːniəs/
(noun) unusually great intelligence, skill or artistic ability
Example: Einstein was a mathematical genius.