Education Flashcards

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related to the process of knowing, understanding, and learning something
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COGNITIVE
E.g. As children grow older, their cognitive processes become sharper.
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MAKING SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS BETTER

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improving the levels of education and health

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BUILDING PLAYGROUNDS FOR CHILDREN

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providing better recreational facilities for youngsters

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“a school or class for children aged five
Synonym(s): nursery school
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“KINDERGARTEN /ˈkɪndə(r)ˌɡɑː(r)t(ə)n/
E.g. Children graduate to the kindergarten, then pre-school, and then school.
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“Chứng khó học
Synonym(s): Learning disabilities
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“LEARNING DISORDER
E.g. Dyslexia is a learning disorder that primarily affects one’s ability to learn to read and develop a strong understanding of language.
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“a place where young children are taken care of during the day while their parents are at work
Synonym(s): kindergarten
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“NURSERY
E.g. MiA can read when she starts kindergarten.
Collocation + ~: nursery education/unit/teacher etc
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“a plan that states exactly what students at a school or college should learn in a particular subject
Synonym(s): timetable
Antonym(s): “

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“SYLLABUS
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“tending to study and read a lot
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“STUDIOUS
E.g. (1) He always pays studious attention to detail.
(2) She was studious, read much, and liked to talk about the cosmos.
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” someone who is good at foreign languages, especially someone who speaks several
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“LINGUIST
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“the study of language in general and of particular languages, their structure, grammar, and history
Synonym(s): language-producing
Antonym(s): “

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“LINGUISTICS
E.g. My sister has an Ph.D. in linguistics.
Collocation + ~:
~ + Collocation: contemporary, modern”

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“knowing a lot about a complicated subject
Synonym(s): modern
Antonym(s): backward”

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“SOPHISTICATED
E.g. Don’t try to act sophisticated just be yourself.
Collocation + ~:
~ + Collocation: feel, look/ extremely, highly”

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