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 |