Vocab 1
Reading 1
Vocab 2
Reading 2
Random
100
change
transition
100
What kind of transition does the article discuss?
Going from student to employee.
100
money a person earns from work
income
100
What type of writing is reading 2?
A blog
100
An ______ can help you understand how a text is organized. A common way uses Roman numerals (I, II, III) for main ideas and letters (A,B,C) for the supporting points.
outline
200
certain order, usually repeated
pattern
200
According to the article, what is more ambiguous? School or work?
Work
200
to communicate with someone, for example by phone or e-mail
contact
200
What is the blogger interested in? Accounting or telecommunications?
Accounting
200
What is the adjective form of collaborate?
collaborative
300
frequent, consistent. Usually unchanging
constant
300
According to the article, most students and employees say that they need to learn more about being analytical and interpreting information. However, what are they actually doing in school?
Memorizing and repeating facts.
300
unwilling to do something because you are not sure
reluctant
300
What does "the corporate world" mean?
related to working for large companies
300
School experiences are predictable while the working world is more ambiguous. Is this a topic sentence or is this a supporting sentence?
Topic sentence
400
special skill
expertise
400
According to the article, in school, are students working more independently or working collaboratively
Independently
400
something that encourages you to do something, or do it better
incentive
400
Why would the blogger stop working at the large company?
When it's not challenging anymore. There is no more incentive. It becomes predictable.
400
What is the number form of Roman numerals : XV
15
500
unclear, not certain
ambiguous
500
What are one of the suggestions given at the end of the article to better prepare students?
Internships Volunteering part time at companies, hospitals, etc. More teamwork activities in class. Develop writing and public speaking skills.
500
to move closer to something in distance or time
approach
500
What are the blogger's immediate plans? To start his/her own business or be part of a large company?
Be part of a large company
500
What is the adverb form of permanence?
permanently
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