17 B2 | 7. Klasse | READING | School and education 3 Life at university tends to focus on collective thinking among other things. 4 It’s OK to develop knowledge of a job you’re particularly interested in. 5 Graduates are unable to finance important life expenses while paying back tuition fees. 6 Good luck plays a big part in making our futures secure. Working with vocabulary Circle the correct word to complete each sentence. 1 In order to be able to make an informed decision / admission, you first need to have all the facts. 2 The subject of whose responsibility it is to pay university tuition fees is a soft / sore spot for many people. 3 My friend was very disbelieving / bullying when I told her I’d got top marks for my thesis as she thought I hadn’t put a lot of effort into it. 4 The lecturer was not satisfied with the student’s consistent / disrespectful attitude towards authority. 5 Several people questioned the defiance / justification for changing the rules for sitting university exams. Complete the email with suitable words. The first letter has been given. 4 5 Rishi Irina First week at uni From: To: Subject: Hey Irina, how’s life? Well, I’ve just finished Fresher’s Week here at uni in Manchester and I’ve had a blast! I guess the real work starts now, huh? My degree’s in psychology and it’ll be four years before I 1 g . Can you believe it – I’ll be a 2 p when I finish? I’ve met most of my tutors and they all seem great – highly specialised in their 3 f . The only thing I can’t figure out at the minute how I’m going to fit in all my lectures and seminars around my social life – it’s going is to be 4 tr ! There’s loads of cool clubs and bars! I’ll probably be back home for a weekend next month – my parents are already 5 na me to come back and visit them. See you then, hopefully! Rishi Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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