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1. A date by which you have to do something is
a) deadline
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2. An ability to understand something clearly is
a) insight
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An opinion about how successful someone is
appraisal
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Recipients of the international postgraduate award named the Rhodes Scholarship are invited to study at what institution?
Oxford
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A set of rules for behaving correctly
etiquette
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A description of the main features of something
overview
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The person who had a job before someone else
predecessor
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The final result of a process, meeting, etc
outcome
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In 1959, what future dictator came to campus to such fanfare that he caused Harvard to move his speech to the football stadium for extra seating?
Fidel Castro
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I don’t want to____ more time on this
waste
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To find new workers to join a company
to recruit
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On time
punctual
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To fill in a form or write a letter for a job
to apply
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In 1910, what 1880 Harvard alum began serving as the 34th president of the Harvard Alumni Association? This man had preceded this role with a more prominent presidency.
Theodore Roosevelt
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The QS World University Rankings are based upon academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact. For 2022, QS ranked Harvard as the top Psychology university. What university, roughly 3,000 miles away from Harvard ranked №2 on the list?
Stanford
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Fictional Harvard Law grad Frank Underwood was a President who resigned from office on what Netflix series?
House of Cards
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What is the one-word motto of Harvard University, which translates from Latin to mean "Truth"?
Veritas
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A person responsible for planning and managing a branded product
brand manager
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Ideas that you have for your future career
career plan
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The cost to the buyer of goods or services
price
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Informing customers about products and persuading them to buy them
promotion
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Which of these documents shows a person has passed a series of tests?
Certificate
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Examining something in order to understand it
analysis
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A statement about what something is like
description
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Considering something in order to discover how good or bad it is
evaluation
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When an English minister named ______ Harvard died in 1638, he gave money to a two-year old school that was so honored they named themselves Harvard University, after his name. Fill in the first name blank, a common name that is also the name of the youngest Apostle.
John
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An idea or plan that you offer for someone to consider
suggestion
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The principal problem is a lack of _________ between the people involved in the design and development process
communication
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Send a document with an email:
attach
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Harvard grad Benazir Bhutto became the first Muslim woman to serve as a head of government when she became the prime minister of what nation in 1988?
Pakistan
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A written promise that a company will repair something you buy from them:
guarantee
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The thing that makes a product special or different from others:
USP (unique selling proposition/point)
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An important, interesting or typical part of something:
feature
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A detailed instruction about how something should be made:
specification
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An advantage that you get from something:
benefit
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The job that something is designed to do
function
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Make a career ___
choice
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Reach your long-term ___
goal
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When are postgraduate certificates taken?
After the Bachelor's Degree
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An ability to do something to become well, especially because you have practiced it:
skill
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Knowledge or skill you get from being in different situations:
experience
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The type of education, experience and family that you have:
background
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A natural ability to do something well or to learn it quickly:
aptitude
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Be ______ by a company after a successful interview
hired
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______ for a job in a company
apply
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Task given as part of your studies or your job
assignment
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A set of rules about what you should wear in a particular place or at a particular event:
dress code
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The ability to think of ideas and take decisions independently:
initiative
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A student or recently qualified person who works in a job in order to get experience:
intern
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A description of the main features of something:
overview
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The fact that many Americans make and eat spaghetti is an example of...
Contact between two or more cultures
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In the past, Facebook was only used by young students at a few schools in the US. However, Facebook was slowly opened up to more and more people. Today, it is used all around the world by people of all ages (including the elderely). This change in culture was cause by...
Variation within a culture.
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The person who has a job or position after someone else:
successor
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Determination to work at something or intention to support something:
commitment
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To be sure that your beliefs and ideas are right that you expect other people to accept them
dogmatic
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A section giving extra details at the end of a book or document:
appendix
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A letter or advertisement sent to many people at the same time
mailshot
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A good relationship and understanding between people
rapport
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Fiasco” means:
a complete failure or collapse
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Your general attitude to things:
outlook
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To reconsider something in order to make a judgment:
reassess
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A computer program that allows you to look at information on the internet:
browser
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Which of the following would probably NEVER form a subculture?
Tea
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Calvin is 14 years old. He likes hip hop music. Calvin usually wears big, baggy, low-rider jeans and a bit T-shirt or a "hoodie" sweatshirt. His patents, however, are both corporate executives in big companies. They are sending Calvin to a private school. Calvin has gotten in trouble at school several times because his clothes violated the school dress code. Calvin respects his parents, but he feels that he should be able to wear to school whatever he wants to. Calvin hates wearing slacks and button-down shirt, like his school requires. He wants to look like his favorite hip hop stars. Calvin is angry at his school for punishing him merely because he dresses differently than the other students. This is an example of which principle?
Belonging to more than one subculture can create personal conflicts.
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A job that gives no chance of promotion or improvement:
dead-end job
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Which of the following is a clear example of the rise of "information as a source of power"?
Around the world, modern citizens want their political leaders to be educated people.
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Which of the following is a white-collar job (White-collar jobs are generally associated with higher levels of education and are focused on administrative, managerial, or professional tasks, as opposed to manual labor or physical work.)?
Marketing
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A special benefit that you get in your job:
Perk
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All of the following could be called youth culture "tribes" EXCEPT:
Businessmen
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A system of connections between different points:
Network
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To make something less effective or offensive by diluting it
water down
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syn.)To fight or struggle
wrestle
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To have a new product tested by customers
beta test
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To succeed in getting something
grab
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Slowing down a process
retardant
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To deal successfully with a difficult situation
cope
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Giving control or power over something
empowerment
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The time between planning something and starting to do it
lead time
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Overwhelmingly
very strongly
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A computer file containing numbers and other data in table form
spreadsheet
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The modern professionally-oriented approach to teaching foreign language suggests:
the formation of students’ ability of foreign language communication in specific professional, business and scientific spheres and situations
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What is the stereotype?
a belief that all people from a culture behave a certain way
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What is the “Cultural generalization”?
a) a statement about a group of people
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Terminology is:
a group of specialized words and respective meanings in a particular field, and also the study of such terms and their use
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Simple definition of “vocabulary”:
a list or collection of words or of words and phrases usually alphabetically arranged and explained or defined
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International English Language Testing System (IELTS):
jointly managed by the British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia, and Cambridge Assessment English, is a widely accepted English language proficiency test
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Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL):
administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS), is a major English proficiency exam predominantly recognized by North American universities
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Problem Solving is:
a set of activities designed to analyze a situation systematically and generate, implement, and evaluate solutions
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Decision making is:
is a mechanism for making choices at each step of the problem-solving process
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A university is
an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines
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What is the correct definition for student
a person who is studying at a university or other place of higher education
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What is the definition of trends meaning?
a general direction in which something is developing or changing
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What's trending for ? (according to mass media, social media)
All options are correct
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Verb “To Meghan Markle” means:
to escape an environment or situation that does not suit your personality or well-being
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“Brain drain” is:
a loss of trained professional personnel to another company, nation, etc, that offers greater opportunity
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What is a career?
an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress
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What Do You Need to Get a Job? (main requirements):
All options are correct
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The Hawthorne effect refers to:
people's tendency to behave differently when they become aware that they are being observed
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The place of work is:
the geographical zone in which a person exercises his or her professional activity
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What does Meta Platform include?
Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp