| ocena | assessment |
| upraszczać | to dumb down |
| elityzm | elitism |
| plagiat | plagiarism |
| podział na grupy | streaming |
| cudowne dziecko | whiz-kid |
| atut | asset |
| wolne stanowisko | vacancy |
| niezbędny | vital |
| załączać | enclose |
| przemyśleć coś, wziąć pod uwagę | to consider sth |
| umożliwić | to enable |
| metody/sposoby/ recepty/ wzory | formulae |
| zakwaterowanie | accommodation |
| ślad węglowy | carbon footprint |
| hotel o bardzo wysokim standardzie | boutique hotel |
| wycieczki zorganizowane | organised excursions |
| wchłaniać, pochłaniać | to soak up |
| chodzić nieutartym szlakiem | to go off the beaten track |
| obijać się | to lounge around |
| poczuć się swobodnie | to let hair down |
| używać życia | to live it up |
| trzymać się z dala od czegoś | to steer clear of sth |
| przyjemność | indulgence |
| tętniący życiem | bustling |
| paralotniarstwo | paragliding |
| lodowiec | glacier |
| spływ górski (tratwami) | whitewater rafting |
| pozwolić sobie na coś | to indulge in sth |
| wymagający | discerning |
| sprawiać komuś przyjemność, rozpieszczać | to pamper sb |
| niespokojny | restless |
| nie móc usiedzieć na miejscu | to have itchy feet |
| apetyczny, smakowity | mouthwatering |
| odprężyć się | to unwind |
| delektować się | to savour |
| zaciszny | secluded |
| z bliska | at close quarters |
| zamieszkały | inhabited |
| rozciągnięcie się obszaru miasta (?) | urban sprawl |
| energia odnawialna | renewable energy |
| bioróżnorodność | biodiversity |
| nieodwracalny | irreversible |
| zagrożony | endangered |
| (nie)wykonalny | (un)feasible |
| osiąść na mieliźnie | to run aground |
| przyspieszyć | to hasten |
| pogarszać się | to deteriorate |
| to have the same position/ to do the same job as someone else | to be one's opposite number |
| how we communicate and work together | working relationship |
| communication/ relationship | rapport |
| colleagues; especially in non-professional jobs | workmates |
| to talk about work | to talk shop |
| has a structure with powerful and less powerful people | hierarchical |
| we each have a 50% contract for the same job | do a job-share |
| a system where some people have the right to get benefits/promotions before others | pecking-order |
| to use an electronic card to record the time one arrives and leaves each day | to clock in and clock out |
| to work fixed hours | to have a nine-to-five job |
| mieć elastyczne godziny pracy | to work flexi-time/ to be on flexi-time |
| pracować na zmiany, pracownik na zmiany | to do shift work, to be a shift worker |
| samozatrudniony | self-employed |
| osoba pracująca na zlecenie, pracować na zlecenie | freelance, to work freelance |
| have something finished by a fixed day or time | to meet a deadline |
| amount of work I have to do | workload (heavy/light) |
| dzienna zmiana | day shift |
| you don't have to think about what you are doing | mechanical |
| the same thing every day | repetitive |
| informal: to finish work | to knock off |
| nocna zmiana | night shift |
| boring because it never changes | monotonous |
| very exciting, which everyone admires | glamorous |
| do not enable to have a normal social life | antisocial |
| to have to sit in an office all day | to be stuck behind the desk |
| jobs with no prospects of promotion | dead-end jobs |
| to be stuck in a job one can't escape from | to be stuck in a rut |
| letters/ reports to write, forms to complete | paperwork |
| hard and physical | manual |
| which helps people | vocational |
| people determined to succeed and achieve great thingsq | achievers |
| £30k | thirty thousand pounds |
| guaranteed minimus salary without overtime or bonuses | basic |
| strong motivation | drive |
| giving you a lot back | rewarding |
| working in a close relationship | close-knit |
| of different types | diverse |
| experience selling things | sales experience |
| have these qualities | fit this description |
| producing a lot of money | lucrative |
| zmotywowany i ochoczy | motivated and eager |
| dynamiczny i szybki | dynamic and fast moving |
| szukać pracy w... mieć nadzieję na/rozważać pracę w... | to seek career in... to look to work in... |
| urlop macierzyński, urop tacierzyński | maternity leave, paternity leave |
| extra things apart from your salary, e.g. a car (informal, formal) | perks, (extra) benefits |
| the feeling that your job is worth doing and fulfils you | job satisfaction |
| holiday entitlement | number of days tou have the right to take as holiday |
| increases/ rises | increments |
| reach a level where you cannot get further promotion, even if you deserve it | reach/hit a glass ceiling |
| przepracowany i niedoceniony finansowo | overworked and underpaid |
| to study intensively for a short time | to cram |
| exam papers from previous years | past papers |
| learning purely by repetition | rote learning |
| trics that help you remember sth | mnemonics |
| to spend the maximum time studying | to bury yourself in your books |
| to know sth complitely | to know the subject inside out |
| diagram that lays out ideas for the topic and how they are connected to one another | a mind map |
| first, rough version | first draft |
| using other people's work as if it was yours | plagiarism |
| date by which you must hand in your work | a deadline |
| evaluated and given a grade | assessed |
| handed in (formal) | submitted |
| comments from the teacher/ tutor | feedback |
| to ... reasearch (not "do") | carry out |
| academic ... (not "magazines") | journals |
| artykuły | papers/ articles |
| system where libraries exchange books/ journals with one another | inter-library loan |
| to leave the course before the end because one cannot cope | to drop out |
| the last exams before receiving a degree | finals |
| dyplom | diploma |
| moduły obowiązkowe | core modules |
| moduły do wyboru | elective modules |
| zapisać się na kurs | to enrol |
| zajęcia | tutorial |
| a piece of written work | an assignment |
| a collection of documents that represent a person's work | porfolio |
| having necessary qualities of fulfilling the necessary conditions | eligible |
| a special mark given to students who produce work of an excellent standard | a distinction |
| to delay until a later time | to defer |
| individual meetings with the teacher who is responsible for the student's dissertation | supervisions |
| courses held during the main teaching semesters | in-sessional |
| EAP | English for Academic Purposes |
| to become officially registered for the higher degree | to upgrade |
| to go where there are not many people | to escape the crowd |
| to go to places tourists don't normally go to | to wander off the beaten track |
| to live natural, rural style to life | to get back to nature |
| a choice which could be a very good one | a promising choice |
| crowds, in a negative sense | hordes |
| tourism industry | tourism sector |
| common collocation: looking for sth different/ unusual | seeking sth out of the ordinary |
| large amount of | wealth of |
| original and natural | virgin |
| plants and animals - a fixed phrase | flora and fauna |
| holidays that respect the environment | ecoturism |
| to relax, reduce your general level of stress | to unwind |
| to get back your energy | to recharge |
| a term for the wild, tree- or grass- covered areas of Africa or Australia | the bush |
| vehicles with driving power on all four wheels | 4x4 (four by four) |
| on the edge of the sea or of a river | waterfront |
| who knows what they want in terms of good quality | discerning |
| extremely beautiful | stunning |
| no other company can offer cheaper ones for the same service | unbeatable prices |
| it fills you with a sense of power and beauty of what you are looking at | awe-inspiring |
| 3 rodzaje wędrówki (od najłatwiejsze/najkrótszej do najtrudniejszej/ najdłuższej) | ramble, hike, trek |
| niezrównany | unrivalled |
| in inland areas furthest away from the sea or from boarders with other countries | heartland |
| a world typically used in advertisements meaning "to enjoy" | to savour |
| dry | arid |
| tending to have a particular negative characteristics | prone to |
| period without rain | drought |
| area in the north with no trees and permanently frozen ground | tundra |
| plant life | vegetation |
| trees that are evergreen and produce cones | coniferous |
| szyszka | a cone |
| flat grasslands in Canada and nothern USA (similar to steppes in Asia or pampas in South Africa) | prairesgrain |
| fields planted with rice | paddy fields |
| type of grass cultivated to produce a grain | cereals |
| to take care of animals | to tend animals |
| producing goods in large numbers | manufacturing |
| in an important position | at the forefront |
| to produce | to generate |
| to be related to | to be descended from (descendant) |
| relatives from earlier times | ancestors |
| migranci | migrants |
| osiedlić się | to settle (down) |
| places where animals live and breed which are decreasing in size | shrinking habitats |
| gatunki zagrożone | endangered species |
| steady rise in average worlds tempratures | global warming |
| changes in the weather/ climate | climatic changes |
| carbon dioxide gas grom factories, cars, etc. | carbon dioxide emissions |
| coal, oil, etc. | fossil fuels |
| warming of the Earth's surface caused by pollution | greenhouse effect |
| formal: puts pressure on | exerts severe pressure on |
| limited resources | finite resources |
| balance of natural relationships in the environment | ecological balance |
| destruction/ clearing of forests | deforestation |
| forecasts about the population | demographic projections |
| the worst possibilities for the future | the worst case scenarios |
| perfectly clean/ untouched/ unspoilt areas | pristine environments |
| reputation for positive support of the environtment | green credentials |
| development of industry, etc. which does not threathen the environment or social and economic stabil | sustainable development |
| people who always make the most depressing or pessimistic forecast for the future | prophets of doom and gloom |
| carrying out conservation one bit at a time, with no overall plan | piecemeal conservation |
| wysiłek | effort |
| dojrzały | mature |
| przykładać się | to apply oneself |
| brać udział, not "to participate" | to contribute |
| szacunek | respect |
| pozbawiony entuzjazmu | half-hearted |
| bezczelny | insolent |
| rozproszony, nieskupiony | distracted |
| koncetrować się | to concentrate |
| brać udział, not "to contribute" | to participate |