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Away from home
Words and expressions relating to studying abroad
Term | Definition |
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admission | permission to become a student at a college or university |
be culturally aware | know something about the culture of one or several countries |
culture shock | a term used to describe the anxiety and feelings felt by a person caused by coming into contact with an entirely different cultural environment in a country other than their own |
exchange programme | an arrangement in which people or groups from different countries visit each other in orded to study another country's language |
gap year | a long period (typically a year) a previously full-time student takes off before going on to college or university |
overseas | happening or existing in a country far away from your own, across oceans and seas |
adapt | change your ideas or behaviour so that you can deal with a new situation |