You're watching a documentary on TV about a war in ancient Rome. You remember studying this and writing about it when you were a student. You tell your girlfriend about it.
I actually wrote a paper on this in college.
actually, college, essay (topic), school, university You work at a new research laboratory at a university. You're giving a tour of the lab to a group of visitors. You say:
This is our recently built state-of-the-art laboratory facility.
adverb, formal, laboratory, science, technology, tour, university You're a university student studying Business. You're taking one art class this semester just for fun. But you're only attending the class, not getting a grade for it. Another student in the class finds out that you're studying business, so she asks why you're taking this class. You respond:
I'm just auditing it, so it doesn't count toward my major.
You're a first-year college student and you haven't decided on your major (your area of study) yet. You are talking to a professor who asks what your major is. You want to tell her that you haven't decided yet, but you want it to sound like a positive thing. You say:
I'm keeping my options open.
