3. Education Flashcards
To attend classes
To go to classes
Bachelors degree
An undergraduate course which usually lasts 3-4 years
Boarding school
A school where pupils live during term time
Distance learning
A way of studying where tuition is carried out over the Internet or by post
Face-to-face classes
As opposed to distance learning the traditional way of studying in a classroom with colleagues and a teacher
To fall behind with your studies
To progress less quickly than others
To give feedback
To offer guidance on a student’s work
A graduation ceremony
An event where a successful student receives his or her academic degree
Higher education
Education, usually in a college or university, that is followed after high school or secondary school
An intensive course
A course that offers lots of training in order to reach a goal in as short a time as possible
To keep up with your studies
To not fall behind
To learn something by heart
To memorize it
A mature student
A student who is older than average and who has usually returned to education after a period at work
Masters degree
A period of study which often follows the completion of a bachelors degree or is undertaken by someone regarded as capable of a higher-level academic course
To meet a deadline
To finish a job or task in the time allowed or agreed