in a way that is truthful
But honestly, the class seemed a bit noisy to me.
impress
to arouse interest or approval
I was impressed by how active it was.
motivate
to give someone a reason to do something; to cause someone to have interest in doing something
I think the games motivated everyone to learn.
opinion
a thought or belief about something or someone
What was your opinion of Mr. Brown’s open class today?
participate
to take part in an activity or event with others
Games make students want to participate more actively in class.
patent
legal copyright protection for an invention
The grand-prize winner will receive $5,000 toward obtaining a patent and producing an actual prototype of the idea.
preliminary
early; at the beginning; done in preparation for something
There are 25 students who have made it through the preliminaries based on the ideas they submitted.
promotion
the act of raising a person to a higher position
The scooters usually cost you $25, but we’re running on an off-season promotion, so you get an additional 10% off.
qualify for
~의 자격을 얻다
All of the students who qualified for the final round submitted ideas that are useful in today’s world.
relevant
appropriate for or closely connected to a particular topic, situation, etc.
The people who qualified for the final round submitted ideas that are relevant in today’s world.
rent
the money people pay to someone to live in a certain place
I think $2,000 a month is the most we can afford for rent.
submit
to offer (a plan, suggestion, proposal, entry etc)
We’ve just finished the first round of the science fair, and 2000 students have submitted their ideas.
take place
happen
The final round will take place two weeks from today, on May 22nd, in the Student Center’s Event Hall.