ADJ
- fascinating, interesting
- boring
- formal
- illustrated
- impromptu
- guest
- A two-day event of guest lectures, seminars and workshops
- popular, public
- annual
- inaugural, introductory
- Professor Pearson gave the inaugural lecture in the new lecture theatre
- keynote, plenary
- memorial
QUANT
- course, programme, series
VERB + LECTURE
- deliver, give, present
- hold, put on
- The society is putting on a series of lectures on the subject next term
- attend, go to, hear (formal), listen to
- miss, skip
- prepare, write
LECTURE + NOUN
- course, programme, series
- hall, room, theatre
- notes
- tour
- circuit
- a familiar figure on the international lecture circuit
PREP
- at a/the ~
- She wasn't at the lecture
- during a/the ~
- The fire bell went during his lecture
- in a/the ~
- She referred to Professor Jones's work in her lecture on Shakespeare's imagery
- ~ by
- a lecture by Professor Snow
- ~ about/on, ~ to
- a lecture to the Darwin Society
PHRASES
- a lecture entitled sth
- a lecture entitled 'How to Prevent Food Poisoning'
- a lecture on the subject of sth
ADJ
- little, long
- severe, stern
VERB + LECTURE
- give sb, read sb
- She read me a stern lecture on ingratitude
- get
- I got a lecture from Dad about coming home on time
- take
PREP
- ~ about/on
- I don't take lectures from anyone on how to behave
- ~ from
