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IP13 Academic Wordlist
IP13 Academic Wordlist
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Cartes-fiches
instance
Beispiel, Fall
an example of something happening
Example:
The study cites disturbing instances of water pollution
instructor
Lehrer, Ausbildner
someone whose job it is to teach a skill
Example:
A qualified instructor will show you how to use the equipment
interaction
Interaktion, Zusammenspiel
the activity of being with and talking to other people
Example:
They investigated the interaction between mother and baby
interpret
interpretieren
to understand an action or situation in a particular way
Example:
You need to be careful how you interpret these results
intervention
Intervention, Eingriff
A situation in which someone tries to influence what happens
Example:
There are concerns about the high levels of medical intervention during childbirth
investigate
untersuchen
to try to find out the truth about something
Example:
This phenomenon needs to be investigated
maintain (vb)
aufrechterhalten, erhalten
to keep up
Example:
We need to maintain the quality of our service to survive in these times.
mature
reif
Behaving in the sensible way you would expect an adult to behave
Example:
He’s more mature than the other boys in his class
modify
abändern
To change something slightly
Example:
They had to modify the equipment
motivate
motivieren
To make someone feel enthusiastic about doing something
Example:
She knows how to motivate people
objective
objektiv
Based on facts and not influenced by feelings
Example:
We tried to capture an objective record of what we saw
obtain (vb)
erreichen, erlangen, bekommen
to get
Example:
In the second test they obtained a very clear result.
occupational
Beschäftigung
related to your job
Example:
occupational therapy
occur
geschehen, auftauchen
to exist or be present in
Example:
All of the incidents occurred within a short space of time.
outcome (noun)
Resultat
result
Example:
All of the studies led to the same outcome.
participant
Teilnehmer
someone who takes part in something
Example:
They needed to get more participants
peer
Gleichgestellter, Fachkollege
someone who belongs to the same professional group
Example:
Peer review
perceive (vb)
perception (n)
wahrnehmen
see/have an opinion on sth / believe
Example:
Women's magazines are perceived to be simple
pilot (v)
ausprobieren
to try sth with a small group of people to see if it would be successful
Example:
The program will be piloted in four schools
pose
darstellen
to present a dangerous or difficult situation
Example:
The accident poses no risk to the people in the area
potential
potentiell
possible or likely in the future
Example:
The disease is a potential killer
practitioner
Fachperson, Praktiker
someone who works in a particular profession
Example:
He decided to travel against the advice of a medical practitioner
precise
präzise
exact and accurate
Example:
The precise date and place of his birth are unknown
preliminary
einleitend, Vorvorläufig
coming before the main part of something,
Example:
They came to a preliminary agreement
prime
Haupt-, wesentlich
main or most important
Example:
Our prime concern is for their safety
principle
Prinzip
A basic theory or rule that has a major influence on the way something is done
Example:
We believe in the principle that education should be free to everyone
promote
fördern
to support or encourage something
Example:
She was in charge of a campaign to promote recycling
prospective
voraussichtlich, zukünftig
likely to be or become
Example:
They interviewed the prospective employees
provide
liefern
to give someone something they need or want
Example:
Our office can provide information on the local area
publish
publizieren, veröffentlichen
to produce something people want to read or watch and make it available to the public
Example:
He was proud when his thesis was published.
random
zufällig ausgewählt
happening by chance rather than plan
Example:
We asked a random sample of people for their views.
range
Umfang, Bandbreite, Bereich
a number of different things that are of the same general type
Example:
Our training program covers all ranges of ability
ratio
Verhältnis
a relationship between the sizes of two numbers or amounts
Example:
There is a teacherstudent ratio of 1:20.
rationale
Begründung, Erklärung
the set of reasons that something such as a plan is based on
Example:
What is the rationale for this approach?
reinforce
verstärken
to make an idea or belief stronger
Example:
These figures reinforce the view that the economy is growing
relevance
Relevanz
The quality of being directly connected with something else
Example:
I don’t see the relevance of what you are saying
require
erfordern, bedingen
consider obligatory
Example:
Completion of at least one language module is a course requirement.
restricted
beschränkt, eingeschränkt
intended only for people who have been given special permission
Example:
The patients were not allowed in the restricted area
reveal
offenlegen
to let something become known
Example:
Cockpit recordings may reveal the cause of the crash
revise
revidieren
to change your opinion or judgement
Example:
The figures forced us to revise our theory
