Studying
Studying abroad
30 English words for this topic, with their IPA. Tap one to hear it and record yourself.
- study abroad/ˈstʌd.i əˈbɹɔd/
- exchange program/ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ æ/
- host family/hoʊst ˈfæm(ə)li/
- dorm/doɹm/
- roommate/ˈɹu(m)ˌmeɪt/
- enrollment/ənˈɹol.mənt/
- tuition/tuˈɪʃən/
- student visa/ˈstu.dn̩t ˈviː.zə/
- campus/ˈkæmpəs/
- orientation/ˌɔː.ɹi.ənˈteɪ.ʃən/
- credits/ˈkɹɛdɪts/
- transcript/ˈtɹæn.skɹɪpt/
- international office/ˌɪn.(t)ɚˈnæʃ.(ə.)n(ə)l ˈɔ.fɪs/
- homesick/ˈhoʊ̯m.sɪk/
- culture shock/ˈkʰʌlt͡ʃʰɚ ʃɑːk/
- adapt/əˈdæpt/
- budget wisely/ˈbʌd͡ʒ.ɪt ˈwaɪzli/
- part-time job/pɑɹt təɪm d͡ʒɑb/
- student discount/ˈstu.dn̩t ˈdɪskaʊnt/
- bank account/bæŋk əˈkaʊnt/
- SIM card/ˈsɪm ˌkɑː(ɹ)d/
- local customs/ˈloʊ.kl̩ ˈkʌs.təmz/
- language barrier/ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪd͡ʒ ˈbæɹi.ɚ/
- buddy/ˈbʌdi/
- semester abroad/sɪˈmɛstɚ əˈbɹɔd/
- deadline extension/ˈdɛdˌlaɪn ɪkˈstɛnʃən/
- advisor/ædˈvaɪ.zɚ/
- graduation/ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən/
- independent/ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt/
- experience abroad/ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns əˈbɹɔd/
Phrases to practice
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- My roommate at the dorm got a SIM card and a student discount.
- My host family helped me adapt to life on campus.
- Tuition is high, so I found a part-time job.
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