English Upper2
Differences
GAIN
gain experience
TAKE
take a degree in
take a course
take tests
take notes
GET
get in trouble
get a degree
get to know someone
MAKE
make a grade deal
make the bed
make friends
DO
do dishes (cleaning)
do chores (tasks, obrigations)
do homework
do course
Time Expressions
Prior to (noun v+ing)
Just then
at that precise moment
Then
after that
Whenever
on every occasion
When/Once
Before
exception: Prior to (noun+verb+ing)
Should you learn the language prior to going to a foreign country?
usually, aftertime expression comes a clause (subject+verb+complement)
Vocabulary
get in university
taking responsibilty
draw on my experiences
be hard on
He asked the teacher not to be too hard on those who forgot the assignment
drop out
looking forward to landing a job
experiencing a challenge
embarking on
earn money
assure a future
are tailored to (fitting)
get the best/worst out of
make it easy/dificulty for...
put your skill/theory into practice
to achieve/land a better job/position
to accomplish/succeed a challengue
Giving opinion
I feel/felt
To my mind
It bits me (Informal)
I strongly believe
As far as I am concerned
From my point of view
I find it/something