Objectives
- Icebreakers
- Induction
- College tour
- getting to know your class
- Diagnostic tests, Moodle & online I.L.P.s
a luxury cruise ship
a yacht
scuba diving
backpacknoun [C]
UK US /ˈbæk.pæk/ (also mainly UK rucksack)
backpack
portfolionoun [C]
UK /ˌpɔːtˈfəʊ.li.əʊ/ US /ˌpɔːrtˈfoʊ.li.oʊ/ (pluralportfolios)
diversity noun [S or U]
UK /daɪˈvɜː.sɪ.ti/ US /dɪˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
C1 the fact of many different types of things or people being included in something; a range of different things or people:Does television adequately reflect the ethnic and cultural diversity of the country?› the fact that there are many different ideas or opinions about something:There is a wide diversity of opinion on the question of unilateraldisarmament.
diagnosisnoun [C or U]
UK /ˌdaɪ.əɡˈnəʊ.sɪs/ US /-ˈnoʊ-/ (pluraldiagnoses )
retail verb [T]
UK US /ˈriː.teɪl/
› to sell goods to the public in shops, on the internet, etc.:The company makes and retails moderately priced sportswear.retail at/for sth› to be sold at a particular price:This laptop retails at £850.
career noun [C]
UK /kəˈrɪər/ US /-ˈrɪr/
B1 the job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn more money:He’s hoping for a career in the police force/as a police officer.When he retires he will be able to look back over a brilliant career(= a working life that has been very successful).It helps if you can move a few rungs up the career ladder before taking time off to have a baby.
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