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Unit 1
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- 1assessmentan appreisal or evaluation
- 2critical thinkingdisciplined thinking that is clear, rational, open-minded and informed by evidence
- 3curriculuma set of cources or that content which is taught at schools or youniversities
- 4dumbng downto lower the level of difficulty and intellectual content of
- 5elitisma belief that a society or system should be run by an elite
- 6informed desicionsa desicion made after learning relevant facts about the focus of desicion
- 7interpersonal skillsthe ability to communicate with other peopld, listen to them...
- 8knowledge basea collection of information about a particular subject
- 9plagiarismthe copying of another person's work, ideas, and presenting as yours
- 10rote learninglearning smth in order to be able to repeat it from memory rather than undestanding
- 11streamingdivision of classes into academic streams
- 12traditional teachingexpactation in which students will learn because thwy'll be made to do so
- 13all-rounderhas many different skills and ablities
- 14whiz-kidis a skilled or successfull young person
- 15high-flieris very successfull in a job or at school
- 16know-allbehaves as if they know everything
- 17dark horseis quiet but who surprises with their hidden talents
- 18team playerworks well in a group especially at work in business
- 19eggheadan intellectual
- 20loose cannonan uncontrolled or unpredictible person who makes damage to their osn factory, company
- 21showoffa person who egoistically demonstrates poweress and abilities
- 22smart alecthe one who is pretentious about his knowledge, intellect
- 23accomplishedcompleted, established
- 24affectionatehaving affection or regard, loving
- 25allergicexcessively sensitive to smth
- 26ambitiousgreatly desirous of power, honour
- 27analyticalresolving into elements, pertaining to analyses
- 28educationalrelating to education, instuctive
- 29electricalrelated to electricity
- 30famouscommon, popular
- 31fictionalinvented, as opposed to real
- 32grammaticalacceptable as a correct sentense or caluse which is defined by grammar
- 33passionategiven to strong feeling, sometimes romantic
- 34persuasiveable to convince
- 35photographicpertaining to photgraphy
- 36powerfulcapable fo using power, influence
- 37psycologicalpertaining to psycology
- 38skilfulcapable of using skills
- 39successfulleffective, rewarding
- 40supersticiouswhen you believe in marks, like black cat, braking mirror
- 41toxicpoisonous
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