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day 22if I could study again…

unit 4 · learning

    if I could study again…

    Imagine an unreal present: si tuviera tiempo, haría un máster; si pudiera elegir, estudiaría…

    today’s words

    • la facultad · faculty, university school
    • cursar · to study (a course, a degree)
    • académico · academic
    • la ingeniería · engineering
    • licenciarse · to graduate (get a degree)
    • la tesis · thesis
    • el campus · campus
    • retomar · to take up again, to resume
    • doctorarse · to get a doctorate
    • el licenciado · graduate (of a degree)
    • la licenciatura · degree (the old four- or five-year degree)
    • estudioso · studious
    • el diploma · diploma, certificate
    • el/la docente · teacher, lecturer
    • la selectividad · university entrance exam (Spain)
    • los apuntes · notes (taken in class)
    • la filología · philology, language and literature studies

    sentences

    • Si pudiera elegir otra vez, estudiaría Filología. · If I could choose again, I would study Philology.
    • Si tuviera más tiempo, cursaría un máster en la facultad. · If I had more time, I would do a master’s at the faculty.
    • Si yo fuera tú, retomaría los estudios. · If I were you, I would take up my studies again.
    • Mi amiga se doctoró y ahora es docente en la facultad. · My friend got her doctorate and is now a lecturer at the faculty.
    • Mi amiga relató en un blog cómo escribió su tesis. · My friend told on a blog how she wrote her thesis.