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Debate Week
Debate Topic: Is a college degree important nowadays?
Understanding the topic: Reading
Vocabulary:
paint (a) (...) picture: show a situation in a specific way
credentials: (n.) qualifications and achievements that shows a person is capable of performing a task
prestige: (n.) widespread respect, admiration and trust
critical thinking: (n.) the ability to analyse information logically and make reasoned judgments
bootcamp: (n.) a short-term training program, usually for IT-related fields.
Other keywords that might be useful:
specialized knowledge (n.) detailed knowledge about a specific field.
formal/informal qualification: (n.) related to whether a qualification was achieved through traditional education or not.
professional network: (n.) the different connections with individuals and companies one has that allows for more business opportunities.
career advancement: (n.) moving up in one’s career towards more prestigious positions.
student debt: (n.) a large amount money borrowed to pay for the tuition fee that a student needs to pay back; a particular problem in the US.
real-world experience: (n.) experience gained by dealing with a real situation rather than through studying.
