Education Flashcards
L’enseignement supérieur
higher education/ tertiary education/ post-secondary education
Un programme scolaire
school curriculum
Assister a un cours
to attend a class
L’enseignement technique et professionel
technical/ vocational education
Un lycée (US+GB)
high school
Une bourse (scolaire)
a scolarship
Abandonner ses études
To drop out of school
Un prêt étudiant
a student loan
GCSE
General Certificate of Secondary Education, close the secondary education/ school in countries of the Commonwealth
A-Levels
Advanced Levels
Public school
student selective and expansive fee-paying secondary school. Private sector.
Bachelor’s Degree
under graduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to seven years
Undergraduate
a student at a college or university who has not yet earned a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent degree)
SAT
Scholastic Assessment Test, a test of a student’s academic skills, used for admission to US college
Ivy league
group of high academic and social prestige located in the eastern United State.
Les quartiers défavorisés
Inner city/ low-income neighbourhoods
Manquer les cours/ Faire l’école buissonnière
To miss school
Un système à deux vitesses
A two tier system
Un défenseur
A defender/ an advocate
Autonome
autonomous/ self-contained/ independent
Le Pays de Galles
Wales
Un cours
A course
Les classes moyennes
The middle classes
Avoir beaucoup de succès
To be highly popular
Auprès de…
Among …
Les syndicats
The unions
Les syndicats d’enseignement
The teachers’ unions
A l’égard de…
Regard that…
Le ministre de l’éducation britannique
The British Education Minister
Des candidats
applicants
Des étudiants venant d’écoles publiques
Students coming from state schools
Ecoles publiques
State schools
Obtenir un diplome universitare
To graduate an university degree
En partenariat
In partnership
La probabilité
The likelihood
Un élève diplomé (qui part)
A school leaver
Concerne/ Se rapporte à
Relates
Les revenus du foeyer
the household income
Les dirigeants d’entreprises britanniques
Britain’s business leaders
Une violente offensive
A devastating attack
Le taux de réussite
The pass rate
Malgré
Yet for all
Isolement/ éloignement
The remoteness
La technologie dernier cri
state-of-the-art technology
Les/Ses homologues
His counterparts
Offerts
Provided
Les cours en ligne
Online classes
