UNIT 1: cramming for success:study and academic work

sách English vocabulary in use advanced

cram

study in a very concentrated way for a short time

genius

an exceptionally clever person

exceptionally

cực kỳ,hiếm có

do some revision

revise

past papers

exam papers from previous years

rote-learning

learning by repetition rather than through understanding

mnemonics

memory tricks

bury yourself in your books

spend the maximum time studying

intensively

in a very focused way

know the subject inside out

know it completely

composition

could be just 50-100 words, often used for school work

essay

longer than a composition, more serious, hundreds or thousands of words

assignment

a long essay, often part of a course, usually thousands of words

project

like an assignment,but emphasis on students'own material and topic

portfolio

a collection of individual pieces of work

dissertation

a long,research-based work ,perharps 10-15,000 words for a degree or dilopma

thesis

a very long,original ,research-based work,perharps 80-100,000 words,for a higher degree(PhD)

mind map

diagram that lays out ideas for a topic and how they are connected to one another

first draft

first, rough version

writing up

making a proper final written text based on previous drafts

plagiarism

đạo văn N

offence

hành vi phạm pháp

plagiarism form

mẫu form ko đạo văn cam kết

acknowledge

recognize; admit

be submitted

được nộp

carry out research

less formal is do research

academic journals

papers,articles

access it online

get hold of on the internet

inter-library loan

system where libraries exchange books with one another

open educational resources

nguồn tài ngyên giáo dục mở

drop out

leave the course before the end

well-qualified

with the right formal qualifications Có đủ (hoặc hơn đủ) trình độ