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Exam retake. Cambridge academic english. Part 2.
VOCABULARY CHECK.
Card 1
Give definitions to the following words and colocations or explain them:
call off
come about
nurture
plagiarism
persuade
interwoven
glass ceiling
encounter
scarce
abandon
pervasive
precursor
insurance
emerging
entrepreneur
explore
stagflation
acceleration
velocity
mitochondrial Eve
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Card 2
Give definitions to the following words and colocations or explain them:
inheritance
heritage
evaluation
pronounced (difference)
look into
lay out
qualitative data
vulnerability
interplay
biased
conveyance
acknowledgements
proponent
eligible for
exploit
ancestors
incentive
interbreeding
deceleration
spinning top
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Advantages and disadvantages of having a national minimum wage.
Speak on the topic for 2 minutes using the following words and collocations:
push up costs
incentive
exploiting workers
take into account
rural area
distribution of wealth
social benefits
pay differences
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Gender bias and glass ceiling
Speak on the topic for 2 minutes using the following words and collocations:
substantially outnumber
pay discrimination
account for
interpersonally oriented
upper-tier
pervasive
equivalent in importance
on an annual basis
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VOCABULARY CHECK. CAE 2
Card 3
1. Give definitions to the following words and colocations or explain them:
encounter
spatial
put together
come about
magnitude
GDP
tax evasion
interbreeding
pervasive
tier
monetary policy
undergo
social entrepreneur
(to) fuel innovation
hedging
heredity
language acquisition
funding
outrageous (costs)
exceed
incentive
abandon
CEO
scarce
nature vs nurture
make distinctions
individual intelligence
appendices
axes
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Card 4
1. Give definitions to the following words and colocations or explain them:
backspin
angle
call for
put off
expand
temporary
contradict
precursor
hedging
glass ceiling
gender bias
take into account
vulnerability
comprehensive (study)
social entrepreneur
acknowledgements
upper-tier grade
mitochondrial Eve
common ancestor
high latitudes
magnitude
qualitative
interwoven
interplay
by far
prominent
outweigh
unfold (about a situation)
to fuel (change)
| TOPIC 3
Differences in gender roles in different cultures
Speak on the topic for 2 minutes using the following words and collocations:
make distinctions
weaving
vary in the extent
personality traits
cross-cultural similarity
rewarding roles
patriarchal families
adolescence
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Nature versus nurture in an individual pattern of behavior
Speak on the topic for 2 minutes using the following words and collocations:
control rewards
inborn constraints
inextricably interwoven
heredity and experience
innate (behavior)
language acquisition
individual intelligence
genetic factors
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TEXTS
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