observation

osservazione

Guardare qualcosa con attenzione per conoscerlo meglio o controllare cosa succede.

In inglese semplice: Watching something carefully to learn about it or check what happens.

• The patient is under observation.
• Careful observation helped her understand the birds.
• We learned about their behaviour through direct observation.

Come si usa: under observation (Doctors kept him under observation overnight.)

Sinonimi: watching, monitoring

Espressioni comuni: close observation, under observation, direct observation

osservazione, rilevazione

Qualcosa che noti guardando, ascoltando o usando altri sensi.

In inglese semplice: Something you notice by looking, listening, or using your other senses.

• Write your observations in a notebook.
• She made an interesting observation about the birds.
• Do these observations support your idea?

Come si usa: an observation about something (He made an observation about the colour of the leaves.)

Sinonimi: finding

Espressioni comuni: make an observation, record an observation, scientific observation

valutazione tramite osservazione

Valutazione del lavoro di una persona fatta osservandola mentre lavora.

In inglese semplice: An assessment of someone’s work made by watching them do it.

• My lesson observation is on Friday.
• The teacher received helpful feedback after her observation.
• A classroom observation can show how pupils learn.

Sinonimi: assessment

Espressioni comuni: lesson observation, classroom observation, formal observation