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B1 — IntermediateEducation
Education
Vocabulary for discussing schools, universities, studying, and academic life in English.
18 words
Word List
| Word | Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| curriculum | The subjects and topics taught in a school or educational programme | ||
| lecture | A formal talk given to a group of students at a university | ||
| assignment | A piece of work given to a student as part of their studies | ||
| deadline | The latest date or time by which something must be completed | ||
| graduate | To successfully complete a course of study at a school or university | ||
| semester | One of the two main periods that a school or university year is divided into | ||
| tuition | The money paid for being taught, especially at a university | ||
| scholarship | Money given to a student to help pay for their education, usually based on achievement | ||
| research | A detailed study of a subject to discover new information or reach new understanding | ||
| essay | A short piece of writing on a particular subject, usually for school | ||
| exam | A formal test of knowledge or ability in a subject | ||
| enrol | To officially register as a student at a school or course | ||
| degree | A qualification given by a university after completing a course of study | ||
| campus | The grounds and buildings of a university or college | ||
| revise | To study material again in preparation for an exam | ||
| fail | To not pass a test or not reach the required standard | ||
| attendance | The act of being present at a place, such as a class or event | ||
| qualify | To successfully finish a training course or pass the exams needed for a profession |
Flashcards
noun
curriculum
/kəˈrɪkjələm/Click card to flip
Definition
The subjects and topics taught in a school or educational programme
“The school has added coding to the national curriculum.”
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Practice Exercises
1 / 9What is a 'scholarship'?