Unit 3 Topical Vocabulary
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 530.
/Part 1/
at large
be out of step with the progress
live/teach/bring up ... in cliches
a burning need of
get (information) across to smb
pass along knowledge to smb
take up the job
patterned (thinking/behaviour...)
to stand out for smth
(without much) ado
"Let's get down to earth"
stir up (smb's imagination)
eliminate
the rate of (teaching)
obstacles
to think independently
to form their own opinions
to show initiative
to get their way – íàéòè ñâîé ïóòü
to see to smb - ïðèñìàòðèâàòü
mental, physical, cultural, moral and spiritual development
old tune
It's my firm belief
It's easier said than done
Where there is a will there is a way
Self-determination – ñàìîîïðåäåëåíèå
Curriculum – ó÷åá ðàñïèñàíèå
Elective – ïî âûáîðó
Joint effort
“cram” courses
/Part 2/
Undernourishment
Not packaged solutions but rather a problem-solving process
be permeated with
go beyond smth
be accustomed to
think fondly of the past
remove the blame for smth from smb
rob smb of smth
packaged solution
endeavor
a one-man band
to sit back
to boil down to
retooling
to berate smb
strip smb of one's dignity
to salvage
a sense of accomplishment
to tear down
breakthrough
take an interest in
to compel smb to do smth
to get through to smb
dropout rate
shortchanged
view oneself as a victim
to move out
on one's own accord
to expedite
to contribute to
to relate studies to oneself
make smth concrete to smb
to outreach
to give smb a handle for
assumption (ex.2.20) = opinion, supposition, suggestion
cater for smb = provide service for smb
/Part 3/
burdensome
be one up on smb
a jumbled list of...
a dreamy image of
to box ears
to prod
hideous
/Part 4/
comprehensive school
be in charge of
carry out a job
help smb out
chattery
feat of rage
an odd number
huddle together
to be conscious of the outside world
see at first hand
/Part 5/
crucial
vast
durable
pernicious
nurture
utilitarian
to vote out
refinement
to weed out
/Part 6/
remedial (courses)
consideration for others
to remain servile to
self-governance
call for smth
decidedly
gone for good and for ever
to challenge (authority)
to be true to one's calling
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