B2 adjective Neutral

internship

/ˈɪntɜːrnʃɪp/

A temporary period of professional work experience, typically undertaken by students or recent graduates to gain practical skills within a specific industry. It serves as a bridge between formal education and full-time employment, often involving a mix of learning and assisting with tasks.

Beispiele

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1

I am applying for a summer internship at a local marketing agency to build my portfolio.

I am applying for a summer internship at a local marketing agency to build my portfolio.

2

The candidate's resume was significantly strengthened by her six-month internship at the United Nations.

The candidate's resume was significantly strengthened by her six-month internship at the United Nations.

3

My internship is basically just getting coffee for the team right now, but I'm still learning a lot.

My internship is basically just getting coffee for the team right now, but I'm still learning a lot.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
internship
Verb
intern
Verwandt
intern
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Merkhilfe

Think of an INTERN being INSIDE (internal) a company to learn how to steer the SHIP of their career.

Schnelles Quiz

After finishing his third year of university, Mark applied for a summer _______ at a prestigious law firm.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: internship

Beispiele

1

I am applying for a summer internship at a local marketing agency to build my portfolio.

everyday

I am applying for a summer internship at a local marketing agency to build my portfolio.

2

The candidate's resume was significantly strengthened by her six-month internship at the United Nations.

formal

The candidate's resume was significantly strengthened by her six-month internship at the United Nations.

3

My internship is basically just getting coffee for the team right now, but I'm still learning a lot.

informal

My internship is basically just getting coffee for the team right now, but I'm still learning a lot.

4

Students are required to complete a clinical internship before they can receive their medical degree.

academic

Students are required to complete a clinical internship before they can receive their medical degree.

5

Our corporate internship program is designed to identify and groom future leaders for the company.

business

Our corporate internship program is designed to identify and groom future leaders for the company.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
internship
Verb
intern
Verwandt
intern

Häufige Kollokationen

paid internship paid internship
unpaid internship unpaid internship
secure an internship secure an internship
complete an internship complete an internship
internship program internship program

Häufige Phrasen

internship agreement

internship agreement

landing an internship

landing an internship

summer internship

summer internship

Wird oft verwechselt mit

internship vs Apprenticeship

An apprenticeship is usually a long-term commitment to learn a specific trade, whereas an internship is a shorter period in a professional office environment.

internship vs Externship

An externship is typically a very short (days or a week) job-shadowing experience, while an internship lasts for weeks or months.

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Nutzungshinweise

The word is most commonly used in the context of higher education and early-career job hunting. It can refer to both the program itself and the duration of time spent working.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'practice' when they mean 'internship'. In English, 'practice' refers to repetition for skill, while 'internship' refers to the job role.

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Merkhilfe

Think of an INTERN being INSIDE (internal) a company to learn how to steer the SHIP of their career.

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Wortherkunft

From the Latin 'internus' (within), combined with the English suffix '-ship' denoting a state or condition.

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun (plural: internships) Commonly used with the prepositions 'at' or 'in' Often follows verbs like 'do', 'complete', or 'offer'
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Kultureller Kontext

In many Western countries, internships are seen as an essential, almost mandatory, step for university students to secure competitive professional jobs after graduation.

Schnelles Quiz

After finishing his third year of university, Mark applied for a summer _______ at a prestigious law firm.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: internship

Ähnliche Wörter

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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