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foundation course

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++founˈdation ˌcourse noun [countable] British English  a general course of study that introduces students to a subject, and is taught in the first year at some universities in Britain 基础课程
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foundation courseMike completed a foundation course in Leeds before moving to Edinburgh in 1982, to study photography at Napier.Suzanne, 18, will be starting an art foundation course at Middlesex University this month.She moved on to do a degree without doing A-levels as the foundation course was a university Access course.So doing the foundation course here gives me the chance to get a place at a Czech University.This foundation course is followed by the three-tier concept comprising shelf-help, in-house training and external courses.Most students usually have to complete a one-year foundation course first.
founˈdation ˌcourse nounChineseSyllable
general a to course that a students of introduces Corpus study


foundation course
founˈdation ˌcourse noun [countable] British English
a general course of study that introduces students to a subject, and is taught in the first year at some universities in Britain


foundation courseBrE /faʊnˈdeɪʃn kɔːs/ 🔊NAmE /faʊnˈdeɪʃn kɔːrs/ 🔊 noun (BrE) a general course at a college that prepares students for longer or more difficult courses 预科课程