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Focus 4 Unit 1.1 Vocabulary

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  • Mrs Taylor is very l_________ (easy-going). She never punishes us.
    lenient
  • making it difficult for other people to concentrate because of noise and other unwelcome behaviour – d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
    disruptive
  • I’m planning to work in the f_________ (area of interest) of biology when I finish my studies.
    field
  • a person who studies very hard and likes to please the teacher – s _ _ _
    a swot
  • Becoming a writer is very difficult but I’m not going to give ________ on my dream just yet
    up
  • My father wants me to continue the family business and ___ into the farming industry.
    go
  • You’d have to do something very bad in order to get e_________ (excluded) from school.
    expelled
  • We usually __________ our exams in the summer.
    sit/take
  • He got a s_______ (money for students to study at a high level) to study maths at university.
    scholarship
  • Each year approximately fifty-five percent of our students go ________ to further study.
    on
  • I’d love to d_________ (broaden, increase) my knowledge on the history of my country.
    deepen
  • You can __________ on the course via their website.
    enrol
  • She’s never going to settle ________, she loves travelling too much.
    down
  • having a lot of motivation to do things, even when you don’t want to do them – s _ _ _ - d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
    self-disciplined
  • someone with very good natural ability or talents – g _ _ _ _ _
    gifted
  • having a lot of rules and making sure others follow them – s _ _ _ _ _
    strict
  • Last weekend, I __________ a lecture on the power of the mind.
    attended/visited
  • I fell ________ with my studies when I was ill last year.
    behind
  • someone who says or does hurtful things to other people, an unkind person – b
    bully
  • I’m not sure what to major ________ next year.
    in
  • If you want to go to a good university, you need to do better than just s_________ (succeed with difficulty) through your exams
    scrape
  • I’m really not looking forward to __________ my dissertation.
    writing
  • She __________ a passion for sports so will probably train to be PE teacher.
    has
  • I hope to _______ a degree after I finish school.
    get