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Session 17
ทุกวันนี้ นักศึกษาในอังกฤษต้องจ่ายค่าเทอมแพงเกินไปหรือไม่ และต่อไปค่าเทอมจะลดลงบ้างไหม? ตามแซมและแคลร์มาอ่านข่าวนี้ พร้อมทำความเข้าใจกับสี่วลีเกี่ยวกับการเงิน
Are university students spending too much for their education? Join Sam and Clare to find out more about possible cuts to tuition fees and to learn four phrases relating to money.
Activity 1
University Tuition Fees
Are university students spending too much for their education? Join Sam and Clare to find out more about possible cuts to tuition fees and to learn four phrases relating to money.
ทุกวันนี้ นักศึกษาในอังกฤษต้องจ่ายค่าเทอมแพงเกินไปหรือไม่ และต่อไปค่าเทอมจะลดลงบ้างไหม? ตามแซมและแคลร์มาอ่านข่าวนี้ พร้อมทำความเข้าใจกับสี่วลีเกี่ยวกับการเงิน
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Useful vocabulary
tuition
การเรียนการสอน
fees
ค่าธรรมเนียม
to overpay
จ่ายแพงเกินควร
to head down
to go in a downward direction
to cut
to reduce the amount or number, to make something smaller
(to be) value for money
if something is 'value for money', it is worth the money we spend on it
a debt
a sum of money that you owe
to be in debt
you owe money
Now try this quiz to see how much you remember about the language and phrases Sam and Clare discussed. 👇
Practice time!
4 Questions
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Hint
What phrasal verb means 'to go in a downward direction'?Question 1 of 4
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Hint
Remember, 'to cut' is used to talk about reducing the amount or number in this news story.Question 2 of 4
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Hint
This is a fixed expression, so be careful of the preposition.Question 3 of 4
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Hint
The 'b' and the 't' at the end of the word are difficult to pronounce together, so which one do we NOT pronounce?Question 4 of 4
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Session Vocabulary
tuition
การเรียนการสอนfees
ค่าธรรมเนียมto overpay
จ่ายแพงเกินควรto head down
to go in a downward directionto cut
to reduce the amount or number, to make something smaller(to be) value for money
if something is 'value for money', it is worth the money we spend on ita debt
a sum of money that you owe
to be in debt
you owe money