homework

compiti

Lavoro assegnato dall’insegnante agli studenti da svolgere fuori dalle lezioni, di solito a casa.

In inglese semplice: Work a teacher gives students to do outside their lessons, usually at home.

• I do my homework after dinner.
• Our teacher gave us some difficult homework.
• Have you finished your homework yet?

Sinonimi: schoolwork

Espressioni comuni: do homework, maths homework, homework assignment

ricerca preliminare, preparazione

Ricerca svolta per prepararsi a una decisione, una riunione o un’altra attività.

In inglese semplice: Research you do to prepare for a decision, meeting, or other activity.

• Do your homework before buying a car.
• She had done her homework on the local market.
• Their questions showed they had done plenty of homework.

Come si usa: do your homework on something (Do your homework on the company before the interview.)

Sinonimi: research, preparation

Espressioni comuni: do your homework, homework on something

studio individuale, compiti

Argomento o compito che si è invitati a studiare o imparare da soli.

In inglese semplice: Something you are encouraged to study or learn by yourself.

• The workshop leader gave us some reading homework.
• Learning these names is your homework for next week.
• Her homework was to study the new safety rules.

Sinonimi: independent study, self-study

Espressioni comuni: extra homework, homework for someone, give someone homework