workshop

noun

1 room/building

ADJECTIVE

▪ craft, design, pottery

▪ engineering, railway (BrE)

▪ farm

▪ carpenter's, stonemason's, etc.

VERB + WORKSHOP

▪ set up

▪

He set up a workshop for his carving.

WORKSHOP + VERB

▪ employ sb

▪

The workshop employs 25 full-time workers.

PREPOSITION

▪ in a/the workshop

2 period of discussion/work

ADJECTIVE

▪ day-long, two-day, weekend, etc.

▪ group

▪ intensive

▪ introductory

▪ hands-on, practical

▪ development, educational, professional, training

▪

The company holds regular skills development workshops.

▪ skills

▪

Everyone in Personnel has attended a media skills workshop.

▪ research

▪ dance, drama, music, poetry, theatre/theater, writing

▪ actors', artists', children's, writers', etc.

… OF WORKSHOPS

▪ series

▪

We will be running a series of workshops for students.

VERB + WORKSHOP

▪ hold, host, offer, organize, put on, run, schedule (esp. AmE), sponsor

▪

The Institute will host a special two-day workshop on new building materials.

▪ conduct, do, lead, present, teach

▪ attend, go to, participate in, take part in

WORKSHOP + VERB

▪ cover sth, examine sth, focus on sth, look at sth

▪

The workshop covered a wide range of issues.

▪ aim to, be aimed at sth, be designed to

▪

a workshop aimed at brainstorming new marketing ideas

WORKSHOP + NOUN

▪ discussion, session

▪ leader, presenter

▪ attendee (esp. AmE), member, participant

PREPOSITION

▪ at a/the workshop, during a/the workshop

▪

During the workshop, they each rehearsed their part in the performance.

▪ in a/the workshop

▪

In the one-day workshop, she taught us the importance of breathing exercises.

▪ workshop for

▪

a workshop for teachers

▪ workshop on

▪

I learned these new skills at a workshop on databases.

PHRASES

▪ a member of a workshop, a participant in a workshop