seminar
A seminar is a small group meeting or class held for the purpose of intensive discussion and study of a specific subject. Unlike a lecture, it typically involves active participation from all attendees under the guidance of a tutor or expert.
예시
3 / 5I have a two-hour seminar tomorrow morning, so I can't meet for coffee.
I have a two-hour small-group class tomorrow morning, so I can't meet for coffee.
The professor invited a guest researcher to lead the advanced research seminar on linguistics.
The professor invited a guest researcher to lead the advanced research discussion group on linguistics.
The seminar was actually pretty chill; we just chatted about the book for an hour.
The small class was actually quite relaxed; we just talked about the book for an hour.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of a 'seed' (the Latin root 'semen'). A seminar is like a nursery where ideas are planted and grown through discussion.
빠른 퀴즈
To complete the module, students must actively participate in every weekly ____.
정답!
정답은: seminar
예시
I have a two-hour seminar tomorrow morning, so I can't meet for coffee.
everydayI have a two-hour small-group class tomorrow morning, so I can't meet for coffee.
The professor invited a guest researcher to lead the advanced research seminar on linguistics.
formalThe professor invited a guest researcher to lead the advanced research discussion group on linguistics.
The seminar was actually pretty chill; we just chatted about the book for an hour.
informalThe small class was actually quite relaxed; we just talked about the book for an hour.
Graduate students are required to present their preliminary findings during the weekly departmental seminar.
academicGraduate students are required to present their initial results during the weekly departmental discussion meeting.
Our company is sponsoring a leadership seminar for all middle managers next month to improve team performance.
businessOur company is sponsoring a leadership training session for all middle managers next month to improve team performance.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
graduate seminar
a seminar specifically for postgraduate students
seminar paper
an essay or report written for a seminar
lead a seminar
to be in charge of the discussion in a seminar
자주 혼동되는 단어
A lecture involves one person speaking to a large audience, while a seminar is interactive and involves a small group.
A webinar is a seminar specifically conducted over the internet.
사용 참고사항
Use 'seminar' when referring to educational settings that require interaction. It is commonly used in both university contexts and professional development environments.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'lecture' and 'seminar' interchangeably; remember that you are expected to talk in a seminar, but usually just listen in a lecture.
암기 팁
Think of a 'seed' (the Latin root 'semen'). A seminar is like a nursery where ideas are planted and grown through discussion.
어원
Derived from the Latin word 'seminarium,' meaning a 'breeding ground' or 'plant nursery,' reflecting the growth of ideas.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In Western higher education, seminars are critical for developing students' ability to argue, critique, and present ideas to peers.
빠른 퀴즈
To complete the module, students must actively participate in every weekly ____.
정답!
정답은: seminar
관련 어휘
관련 단어
to
A1Used 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1This 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
A1The 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
A1Used 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1Used 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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