Gp Glossary
Gp Glossary
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I am Marcia and I will be writing a glossary about GP content
- active listening
- Verb
- attentively trying to understand what someone says rather than passively hearing the words
- Example: Active listening can be difficult because it requires staying focused on what the speaker is saying
- en: Lắng nghe tích cực
- aim
- noun
- the purpose of a shared outcome
- Example: my aim fro this year is to graduate
- en: mục tiêu
- analysis
- noun
- breaking sown a global topic into issues and exploring causes and consequences of these issues
- Example: i agree with his analysis
- en: phân tích
- argument
- noun
- consists of a claim , the reasons for that claim and evidence to support the claim
- Example: the argument was about sharing the remote
- en: tranh luận
- bias
- noun
- a judgment based on a personal point of view, which may be unfair or could favor or be prejudiced against a certain side
- Example: my bias for this trio is her
- en: thiên kiến
- cause
- verb
- the reasons why an event or situation happens
- Example: the cause for this leaking is because of the crack
- en: nguyên nhân
- cite
- verb
- to refer to a text, book or author as evidence to help support an argument
- Example: When the politician accepts his party's presidential nomination, he will more than likely cite a former president in his speech.
- en: trích dẫn
- claim
- verb
- a statement or an assertion that something is true
- Example: i claim myself as the winner of this challenge
- en: yêu cầu
- closed question
- adjective
- a question that often has yes or no or specific answer, often prompted by “what” questions
- Example: i asked my friend a closed question
- en: câu hỏi đóng
- collaboration
- noun
- working together with others
- Example: collaboration is important for this project
- en: hợp tác
- communication
- noun
- a way to transfer information from one place to another, usually by speaking and writing
- Example: our communication has helped the group a lot
- en: liên lạc
- compromise
- verb
- to reach common agreement
- Example: me and my sister compromised to eat the pizza together
- en: sự thoả hiệp
- conclusion
- noun
- sms up points made in a text
- Example: there were thank notes in the conclusion
- en: phần kết luận
- consequence
- noun
- the result or effect of something that has happened
- Example: there will be consequences if you do it
- double bar graph
- noun
- a bar graph that compares two sets of data
- Example: we will need a double bar graph
- evaluation
- noun
- identifying strengths and limitations/weakness
- Example: we will need an evaluation
- evidence
- noun
- anything than can support or back up a claim
- Example: i have evidence of what you said
- fact
- noun
- something than can be proven to be true
- Example: this is a fact about a cup
- fake news
- noun
- false info deliberately created to trick people into believing it is true
- Example: i gave you fake news
- feedback
- noun
- giving info to someone about something
- Example: the feedback was useful
- global perspective
- noun
- thinking about a situation or issue as it relates to the whole world
- Example: global perspective is important
- issue
- noun
- an important topic/sub-topic or problem for debate or discussion
- Example: i have an issue
- limitation
- noun
- usually something that’s lacking or not done well
- Example: there is a limitation
- local perspective
- noun
- thinking about a situation or issue as it relates to a specific region or locality
- Example: local perspective is important
- national perspective
- noun
- thinking about of s situation or issue as it relates to a specific country
- Example: national perspective is needed to be discuss
- non-verbal
- noun
- feedback that is nit spoken, including nodding, leaning forward and making eye contact
- Example: she was being a non-verbal colleague
- one-sided argument
- noun
- an argument that does not present all the evidence
- Example: that is a one-sided argument
- open-ended question
- noun
- a question requiring a longer answer than a yes/no, often prompted by ’why’ or ‘how’
- Example: that was open ended question
- outcome
- noun
- a product to achieve a specific aim
- Example: the outcome was very useful
- paragraph
- noun
- usually presents a claim, reasoning and evidence
- Example: you need to write paragraphs
- personal perspective
- noun
- what an individual thinks about a topic/issue/as a result of research of research findings
- Example: i hav a personal perspective
- personal strength
- noun
- something an individual is good at
- Example: singing is her personal strength
- perspective
- noun
- a certain world view or way of looking at something
- Example: they have their perspective and we have ours
- prediction
- noun
- a statement about what might happen in the future
- Example: my prediction is tomorrow’s morning will rain
- primary research
- noun
- the method for collecting data that has not been collected before and is collected directly from individuals, groups of people or research observations
- Example: this is called a primary research
- questionnaire
- noun
- a way of gaining different opinions/viewpoints to help develop a perspective, usually a local perspective about an issue, often referred to as a primary source of information as responses are given directly to the person who wrote the questionnaire
- Example: there were many different answers to this questionnaire
- reasoning
- noun
- justification for something, often introduced by ’because…’
- Example: the reasoning is non sense
- reference
- noun
- details of a source of information, including the author, title, publication date, any website address and date the website was accessed
- Example: it is similar to the reference
- reference list
- noun
- a list of all the source of information researched and used in written work
- Example: a reference list is needed for this project
- reflection
- noun
- to think hard about something
- Example: the reflection was really good
- reflective learning
- noun
- to think hard about what you are learning
- Example: you need to have reflective learning skills
- reliable source of information
- noun
- a source that can be trusted to be true
- Example: this is a reliable source of information
- research
- noun
- a way of collecting information
- Example: a research question is important
- search engine
- noun
- a program on computer that searched for and identifies suitable information
- Example: a search engine is needed
- secondary research
- noun
- the method of collecting data from existing/published sources of information
- Example: this is a secondary research
- shared outcome
- noun
- something produced as a team
- Example: that was a shared outcome
- source
- noun
- a place from which information can be obtained to inform a person about something
- Example: i got this information from a source
- stakeholder
- noun
- someone with a vested interested in a topic/issue
- Example: he is a stakeholder in this team
- teamwork
- noun
- working with a group of people towards a shard outcome
- Example: teamwork was a struggle in my group
- text structure
- noun
- how the text is organized so that the reader can follow it
- Example: the text structure was so bad in this book
- topic- specific words
- noun
- words that are related to a main idea/topic
- Example: this sentence have topic-specific words
- transition words
- noun
- words that help to link ideas together
- Example: you need transition words in this paragraph
- unreliable source
- noun
- a source that cannot be trusted to be true
- Example: this look like an unreliable source
- verbal feedback
- noun
- spoken feedback, including affirmations like ‘i see’, ‘i know’, ‘sure’, and ‘i understand’