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Unit 2

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• (camp us) (n) the land which a school,

college or university is located on. The

library is located in the centre of the

campus. That university has got several

campuses. * How many campuses has

KFU got?

cam-pus

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• con-sid-er (con sid er) (vt-reg) think about

something: think something about a person

or a thing. He considered the problem very

carefully, but he could not solve it. He is

considered to be a very good worker.

con-sid-er

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• ec-o-nom-ics(eco nom ics) (n) the study of

how money and goods are producted and

distributed. Faisal is going to study

economics at university. To become a

businessperson or a manager you need to

study economics .

ec-o-nom-ics

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• hu-man-i-ties.(hu man ities) (n) the study

of subjects such as language and literature,

but not science. He is studying the

humanities at Oxford University. * Name

one Saudi university where you can study

the humanities.

hu-man-i-ties

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• in-tel-li-gent (in tel ligent)(adj) quick

understand something. Ahmad was so

intelligent that he got his school-leaving

certificate and went to univeristy when he

was twelve years old.

in-tel-li-gent

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• keep on (keep on) (v-irreg: kept on)

continue She kept on until it was finished.

They kept on dirving until they reached a

filling station. *What must you do if you do

not succeed at first? ________ trying.

keep on

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• phar-ma-col-o-gy (pharma col ogy) (n) the

scientific study of medicines and their

effects. He is studying pharmacology. The

pharmacology department at the hospital

can tell you what that medicine contains.

*Where can you study pharmacology in

Saudi Arabia?

phar-ma-col-o-gy

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• pit-y (pit y) (n) a feeling of being sorry for

someone else.

• We felt pity for him. What a pity?

• How terrible ! I feel sad that this has

happened.

pit-y

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• so-cial sci-enc-es ( so cial sci ences) (n)

The study of people in society. * Complete

this sentence: He is studying social

sciences at university in Saudi Arabia.

so-cial sci-enc-es

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• so-ci-e-ty (so ci ety)(n) 1. all the people

in the world considered as a whole. That

man is a danger to society.

• 2. a group of people considered as a

whole. Islamic society ; western society.

so-ci-e-ty

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3. a group of people who join together for

a purpose or activity, a club The Society

of Middle Eastern Engineers ; a model

plane society. *Do you have any

societies in your school? Can you name

them?

so-ci-e-ty

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• straight-a-way (straight a way)(adv)

immediately. Do it straight away ! He felt

a pain and went to the doctor straight

away.

cam-pus

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• vet-e-ri-nary sci-ences (vet erinary sci

ences) (n) the study of animal medicine;

the study of how to treat sick animals.

You must study veterinary sciences to

become a veterinary surgeon (or vet).

vet-e-ri-nary sci-ences

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• vet-e-ri-na-ry sur-geon (vet erinary sur

geon)(n) (also a vet or veterinarian) a

doctor for animals. * At which Saudi

university can you study to become a

veterinary surgeon?

vet-e-ri-na-ry sur-geon

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