English Vocabulary in Use: Advanced Book with Answers and Enhanced eBook Vocabulary Reference and Practice 3rd Edition

courses are you taking next semester?
What 
modules are you taking next semester/term?
Are you a 
freshman? 
No, I’m a 
sophomore.
Are you a 
fresher / first year (student)? 
No, I’m (a) 
second year.
Most of my friends are 
juniors.
Most of my friends are 
third years / third year students.
She’s 
majoring in French.
She’s 
doing honours in French. / She’s doing a French 
honours degree.
My 
professors are all very friendly. (used as a 
general term for university teachers)
My 
lecturers are all very friendly. (used as a general term 
for university teachers – a 
professor is a person with the 
highest academic rank)
I want to be an 
elementary school teacher.
I want to be a 
primary school teacher.
My years in 
high school were not very happy.
My years in 
secondary school were not very happy.
Around the home
This cable is the 
ground (US) / earth (UK). 
[cable that takes electricity safely into the ground]
We need a 
dumpster (US) / skip (UK) to put all this old stuff in. 
[large metal container for rubbish]
The 
faucet (US) / tap (UK) in the kitchen never stops dripping!
I have to cook for five people, so we need a big 
stove (US) / cooker (UK). 
[piece of kitchen equipment to 
cook food]
I fried the fish in a 
skillet (US) / frying pan (UK).
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In British English road numbers use 
the
; in 
American English no article is used. 
British English: 
Take