# At School Advanced

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- CEFR: C1 (Advanced)
- Theme: Society & Culture
- Words: 22
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At School vocabulary for how teachers talk about their own work, including cite, keynote and conference, plus lab items such as a pipette and a beaker.

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## Word list

* **plagiarism** /ˈpleɪdʒərˌɪzəm/: The act of using someone else's work and presenting it as your own. — “The university takes **plagiarism** extremely seriously.”
* **cite** /saɪt/: To name the book or article where you found a piece of information. — “Remember to **cite** every source you use.”
* **symposium** /sɪmˈpoʊziəm/: A formal meeting where experts give talks and discuss one subject in depth. — “She's presenting her findings at a **symposium** in Vienna.”
* **extracurricular** /ˌɛkstrəkərˈɪkjələr/: Describing school activities that students choose to do outside their normal lessons. — “Universities like applicants with plenty of **extracurricular** activities.”
* **literature review**: A summary and discussion of what has already been written about a topic, usually at the start of a research paper. — “Her thesis begins with a thorough **literature review**.”
* **keynote** /ˈkiˌnoʊt/: The main speech at a large event, usually given by an important speaker to open it. — “A famous economist gave the **keynote** to open the event.”
* **panel discussion**: A discussion where several experts sit together in front of an audience and share their views on a topic. — “The event ended with a lively **panel discussion** among four researchers.”
* **interdisciplinary** /ˌɪntərˈdɪsəpləˌnɛri/: Combining knowledge or methods from more than one academic subject. — “It's an **interdisciplinary** course that combines biology and computer science.”
* **conference** /ˈkɑnfərəns/: A large meeting where people with a shared interest, often academics, come together to share ideas over a few days. — “She travelled to Berlin for an international **conference**.”
* **grant** /ɡrænt/: Money that a government or organisation gives to pay for a research project, which the receiver does not have to pay back. — “The university won a **grant** to fund the new lab.”
* **easel** /ˈizəl/: A wooden stand that holds a canvas or board upright while someone paints. — “She sets her canvas on the **easel** by the window.”
* **pigeonhole** /ˈpɪdʒənˌhoʊl/: One of a set of small open boxes on a wall where notes and papers are left for each person. — “Your marked essays are in your **pigeonhole** by the staffroom.”
* **test tube**: A small glass tube, closed at one end, used to hold liquids in a science experiment. — “She poured the solution carefully into a **test tube**.”
* **bunsen burner**: A piece of equipment in a science lab that produces a small, controlled flame for heating things. — “He adjusted the **bunsen burner** until the flame turned blue.”
* **petri dish**: A shallow round dish with a lid, used to grow small living things such as bacteria. — “The bacteria grew into a circle inside the **petri dish**.”
* **pipette** /ˌpaɪˈpɛt/: A thin instrument used to measure and transfer small, exact amounts of liquid. — “She used a **pipette** to add three drops of acid to the solution.”
* **beaker** /ˈbikər/: A glass container with a lip, used in a lab for mixing or heating liquids. — “He poured the blue liquid into a glass **beaker**.”
* **gradebook**: A book or file where a teacher records students' marks and results. — “The teacher entered the test scores into her **gradebook**.”
* **seating chart**: A diagram that shows where each student sits in a classroom. — “The teacher pinned a **seating chart** to the door on the first day.”
* **lanyard** /ˈlænjərd/: A cord worn around the neck to hold an ID card or keys. — “Every visitor had to wear a **lanyard** with their name on it.”
* **curriculum** /kərˈɪkjələm/: All the subjects and content that a school plans to teach over a course of years. — “The new **curriculum** includes coding from year three.”
* **humanities** /hjuˈmænɪtiz/: The school and university subjects that study people, their history and their ideas. — “She studies **humanities** rather than engineering.”

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