Vocabulary: Education.
1) Presentation: A speech or
talk in which a new product, idea, or piece of work is shown and
explained to an audience, here related to education.
2) Play truant: (of a pupil)
stay away from school without leave or explanation.
3) Scholarship: A grant or
payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis
of academic or other achievement.
4) Semester:A half-year term
in a school or university, especially in North America, typically
lasting for fifteen to eighteen weeks.
5) Lesson: A thing learned
or to be learned by a pupil.
6) Learn: Gain or acquire
knowledge of or skill in (something) by study, experience, or being
taught.
7) Classroom: A room in
which a class of pupils or students is taught.
8) Desk: A piece of
furniture with a flat or sloping surface and typically with drawers,
at which one can read, write, or do other work.
9) Blackboard: A large board
with a smooth dark surface attached to a wall or supported on an
easel and used by teachers in schools for writing on with chalk.
10) Chalk: A substance
(calcium sulphate) that is similar to chalk, made into white or
coloured sticks for writing or drawing, especially on a blackboard.
11) Recess: A break between
school classes.
12) Department: A division
of a large organization such as a government, university, or
business, dealing with a specific area of activity.
13) Dean: The head of a
university faculty or department or of a medical school.
14) Classmate: A fellow
member of a class at school, college, or university.
15) Knowledge: Facts,
information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the
theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
16) Notebook: A small book
with blank or ruled pages for writing notes in, especially at school.
17) Faculty: A group of
university departments concerned with a major division of knowledge.
18) Instructor: A person who
teaches something.
19) Bachelor: A person who
holds a first degree from a university or other academic institution
(only in titles or set expressions)
20) Mentor: An experienced
person in a company or educational institution who trains and
counsels new employees or students.
21) Course: A series of
lectures or lessons in a particular subject, leading to an
examination or qualification.
22) Essay: A short piece of
writing on a particular subject.
23) Thesis: A long essay or
dissertation involving personal research, written by a candidate for
a university degree.
24) Diploma: A certificate
awarded by an educational establishment to show that someone has
successfully completed a course of study.
25) Test: A short written or
spoken examination of a person's proficiency or knowledge.
26) Maths: Mathematics.
27) Study: Devote time and
attention to gaining knowledge of (an academic subject), especially
by means of books.
28) Grade: A mark indicating
the quality of a student's work.
29) Homework: Schoolwork
that a pupil is required to do at home.
30) Students: People
studying at a university or other place of higher education.
31) Project: A piece of
research work undertaken by a school or college student.
32) Pass: Be successful in
(an examination, test, or course)
33) University: A high-level
educational institution in which students study for degrees and
academic research is done.
34) Fail: Be unsuccessful in
(an examination or interview)
35) History: A subject
normally teach in schools regarding the study of past events,
particularly in human affairs.
36) Examination: A formal
test of a person's knowledge or proficiency in a subject or skill.
37) Discipline: A branch of
knowledge, typically one studied in higher education.
38) Teachers: People who
teach, normally in a high school.
39) Subject: A branch of
knowledge studied or taught in a school, college, or university.
40) Degree: An academic rank
conferred by a college or university after examination or after
completion of a course, or conferred as an honour on a distinguished
person.
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