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Editura Universitară English for specific purposes. Sociology and psychology specialized vocabulary

Editura Universitară
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Publisher: Editura Universitară

Author: Anamaria Pavel

Edition: I

Pages: 234

Publisher year: 2024

ISBN: 978-606-28-1878-4

DOI: 10.5682/9786062818784

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In a world where knowledge and deep understanding of human behavior and social structures are essential, mastering the correct terminology and using specialist English vocabulary are crucial steps in every student's academic and professional training. Whether you are at the beginning of your studies or nearing completion, this textbook will be your reliable partner in deepening your knowledge and developing your academic communication skills in English.
Explore, ask and learn to become competent and knowledgeable professionals in the fields in which you will excel in the not-too-distant future.

Anamaria Pavel
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Contents / 7
Introducere / 11
UNIT 1 / 13
1.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 13
1.2. ReadMe / 13
1.3. Synonyms / 17
1.4. Vocabulary Practice / 19
1.5. Trivia / 21
1.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: AI / Knowledge / 24
UNIT 2 / 25
2.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 25
2.2. ReadMe / 25
2.3. Synonyms / 32
2.4. Vocabulary Practice / 34
2.5. Trivia / 36
2.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Creativity/Resilience / 36
UNIT 3 / 37
3.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 37
3.2. ReadMe / 37
3.3. Synonyms / 44
3.4. Vocabulary Practice / 46
3.5. Trivia / 48
3.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Flexibility / Perennial Values / 48
UNIT 4 / 49
4.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 49
4.2. ReadMe / 49
4.3. Synonyms / 55
4.4. Vocabulary Practice / 57
4.5. Trivia / 59
4.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Acceptance / Vicious Circles / 59
UNIT 5 / 60
5.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 60
5.2. ReadMe / 60
5.3. Synonyms / 66
5.4. Vocabulary Practice / 68
5.5. Trivia / 70
5.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Injustice / Evolution / 70
UNIT 6 / 71
6.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 71
6.2. ReadMe / 71
6.3. Synonyms / 78
6.4. Vocabulary Practice / 80
6.5. Trivia / 82
6.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Change / Patterns of Behavior / 82
UNIT 7 / 83
7.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 83
7.2. ReadMe / 83
7.3. Synonyms / 94
7.4. Vocabulary Practice / 96
7.5. Trivia / 98
7.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Altruism / Empathy / 98
UNIT 8 / 99
8.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 99
8.2. ReadMe / 99
8.3. Synonyms / 108
8.4. Vocabulary Practice / 110
8.5. Trivia / 112
8.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Freedom / Stress / 113
UNIT 9 / 114
9.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 114
9.2. ReadMe / 114
9.3. Synonyms / 123
9.4. Vocabulary Practice / 125
9.5. Trivia / 127
9.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Infocracy / Vision / 127
UNIT 10 / 128
10.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 128
10.2. ReadMe / 128
10.3. Synonyms / 135
10.4. Vocabulary Practice / 137
10.5. Trivia / 139
10.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Happiness / 
Human Values / 140
UNIT 11 / 141
11.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 141
11.2. ReadMe / 141
11.3. Synonyms / 150
11.4. Vocabulary Practice / 152
11.5. Trivia / 154
11.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Mobility / Globalization / 156
UNIT 12 / 157
12.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 157
12.2. ReadMe / 157
12.3. Synonyms / 163
12.4. Vocabulary Practice / 165
12.5. Trivia / 167
12.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Enlightenment / Advocacy / 168
UNIT 13 / 169
13.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 169
13.2. ReadMe / 169
13.3. Synonyms / 176
13.4. Vocabulary Practice / 178
13.5. Trivia / 180
13.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Curiosity / Emotions and Emotional Responses / 181
UNIT 14 / 182
14.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 182
14.2. ReadMe / 182
14.3. Synonyms / 189
14.4. Vocabulary Practice / 191
14.5. Trivia / 193
14.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Good Luck – Bad Luck / 195
UNIT 15 / 196
15.1. ESP Terms of the Week / 196
15.2. ReadMe / 196
15.3. Synonyms / 209
15.4. Vocabulary Practice / 211
15.5. Trivia / 213
15.6. Topic of the week for conversation skills: Believes / Providence / 214
FURTHER VOCABULARY / 215
ESP Terms / 215
Synonyms / 218
Vocabulary Practice / 220
Topics for conversation skills: Feedback and Feedforward / 221
Bibliography / 222

 

This English for Specific Purposes textbook is designed to support students majoring in Sociology and Psychology in acquiring terms specific to the fields for which they are preparing and likely to work in the near future, and beyond. It can also be a guide intended for those who want to navigate more easily through the complexity of academic and professional language in these fields, providing both clear and concise definitions of essential terms, as well as pertinent contexts for better understanding and retention of specialized vocabulary in the language english.
The textbook comprises 15 units, each of which incorporates ESP terms (English for Specific Purposes), texts where these terms are found, and exercises to facilitate their learning and retention. In addition, the synonyms and trivia sub-chapters come with additional information to expand the vocabulary of English words and phrases. It is also worth mentioning that the exercises presented in the "Vocabulary Practice" sections in the form of matching ESP terms with their definitions, synonyms and antonyms, were created with the help of artificial intelligence (Microsoft Copilot, 2024), an extremely useful tool and fast to eliminate repetitive and time-consuming operations. Also, to complete the series of language skills, i.e. Reading, Comprehension, Writing, Speaking, but also to use specialized notions in oral communication, at the end of each unit a discussion topic of your choice is proposed.
In a world where knowledge and deep understanding of human behavior and social structures are essential, mastering the correct terminology and using specialist English vocabulary are crucial steps in every student's academic and professional training. Whether you are at the beginning of your studies or nearing completion, this textbook will be your reliable partner in deepening your knowledge and developing your academic communication skills in English.
Explore, ask and learn to become competent and knowledgeable professionals in the fields in which you will excel in the not-too-distant future.

Anamaria Pavel
Bucharest, 2024

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