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College English

Portuguese translation: inglês académico

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English term or phrase:College English
Portuguese translation:inglês académico
Entered by: oxygen4u

15:27 Jan 16, 2009
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: College English
No currículo das escolas médias americanas, há uma matéria intitulada "College English". A que, exatamente, se refere o "College"? Seria um curso de inglês com o objetivo particular de preparar o aluno para os exames de admissão aos cursos superiores? Ou outra coisa ? Obrigado.
Paulo Marcon
Brazil
Local time: 08:32
inglês académico
Explanation:
:)
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oxygen4u
Portugal
Local time: 12:32
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Summary of answers provided
5 +10inglês académico
oxygen4u
4 +3inglês de cursos superiores
rhandler
5 +2inglês de nível universitário
José Henrique Moreira
4 +1inglês para cursos superiores
Paulo Amariz
4Inglês a Nível Pré-Universitário
Marlene Curtis
4inglês instrumental
Paul Dixon


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
college english
inglês de cursos superiores


Explanation:
Exatamente isso, o inglês que será necessário em universidades e outras instituições de nível superior.

rhandler
Local time: 08:32
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  M. Celina Alonso Neves
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Celina, anda sumida! Bom fim de semana!
agree  Marcelo Lino: Parece-mais adequado por abranger qualquer instituição de ensino acima do médio.
3 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Marcelo, bom fim de semana!
agree  Christina Paiva
1 day 8 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Christina, bom domingo!
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +10
college english
inglês académico


Explanation:
:)

oxygen4u
Portugal
Local time: 12:32
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
2 mins
  -> Obrigada Teresa!
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
12 mins
  -> Obrigada Patricia!
agree  Floriana Leary
13 mins
  -> Obrigada Floriana!
agree  Lúcia Leitão
1 hr
  -> Obrigada Lúcia!
agree  Marlene Curtis
5 hrs
  -> Obrigada Marlene!
agree  Paul Dixon: Em Portugal. Já em terras tupiniquins dizemos "acadêmico"
5 hrs
  -> Obrigada Paul! Tem toda a razão!
agree  Cristina Santos
6 hrs
  -> Obrigada Cristina!
agree  Sara Sousa Soares
18 hrs
  -> Obrigada Sara!
agree  Artur Jorge Martins
23 hrs
  -> Obrigada Artur!
agree  Sonia Heidemann
4 days
  -> Obrigada Sonia!
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
college english
Inglês a Nível Pré-Universitário


Explanation:
Nível avançado da língua inglesa que inclui o estudo de gramática avançada e literatura objetivando o ingresso na universidade. Em geral esta matéria está incluída no último ano da High School ou Secondary School.

Profesores de inglés de primaria - Estudar na Irlanda .com - - [ Translate this page ]Combina inglês geral de manhã para um nível avançado, com matérias especializadas ... escolas, e colégios para primeiro, segundo graus e pré- universitário, ...
www.estudarnairlanda.com/academias/eci/cursos/22 - 65k

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 07:32
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 95
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
college english
inglês para cursos superiores


Explanation:
Algumas referências:
http://www.collegelasalle.com/en/english_placement_test.html
http://dawsoncollege.luka.ca/?71490C35-D4B5-4C44-9D39-014D32...



    Reference: http://www.johnabbott.qc.ca/public/3a6ce747-8d96-4668-becd-0...
    Reference: http://english.unlv.edu/faculty/vitas/rusche.pdf
Paulo Amariz
Brazil
Local time: 08:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paul Dixon: Sounds like a good option.
5 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
college english
inglês de nível universitário


Explanation:
cerca de 330 resultados no google para "inglês de nível universitário"

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Note added at 2 horas (2009-01-16 17:46:14 GMT)
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Inglês académico é o mais usado no Brasil, mas em portugal, penso que este é o mais adequado...

José Henrique Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 12:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mónica Brito (X)
5 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Mónica!;)
agree  Sonia Heidemann
4 days
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
college english
inglês instrumental


Explanation:
This is the term used by some Brazilian universities, referring to skills in reading academic texts.


    Reference: http://www.inglesinstrumental.com.br
    Reference: http://www2.ucg.br/flash/artigos/OQueInglesInstrumental.PDF
Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 08:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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