tarefas opcionais
[ta-REH-faz o-psi-o-NAIS]
nounfemininepl: tarefas opcionais
optional tasks
1. Tasks or assignments that are not mandatory but can be completed for additional benefit, extra credit, or personal development
The teacher assigned optional tasks to students who wanted to improve their grades.
A professora atribuiu tarefas opcionais aos alunos que queriam melhorar suas notas.
2. Work activities or responsibilities that are suggested but not required as part of a job or project
The project manager outlined tarefas opcionais that could enhance the final deliverable.
O gerente de projeto delineou tarefas opcionais que poderiam melhorar o resultado final.
In Brazilian education, 'tarefas opcionais' are commonly offered to students as a way to boost grades or demonstrate initiative. They are especially prevalent in competitive academic environments in major cities like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. In the corporate context, optional tasks are often used to identify high performers and those seeking advancement.
NYC Slang
extra credit work; optional assignments
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