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aficionado/a (m,f)
amateur
acceder a la universidad
to get into university
alumno/a (m,f)
pupil
aprender de memoria
to learn by heart
aprobar (ue)*
to pass (succeed)
asignatura (f)
subject
aula (f)
classroom
autoestima (f)
self-esteem
beca (f)
scholarship
biblioteca (f)
library
catedrático/a (m,f)
professor
ceder el asiento
to give up one’s seat
ceder el paso
to give way
ceder la palabra
to give the floor to someone
clases (fpl) extra-escolares
additional clases
coger apuntes
to take notes
colegio (m) interno
boarding school
compañero/a (m,f) de clase
classmate
comportamiento (m)
behaviour
concienciación (f)
awareness
corto
dim-witted
curso (m) académico
academic year
dar pautas
to provide guidelines
darse bien/mal
to be good/bad at
deberes (mpl)
homework
decir (i)* palabrotas
to swear
documental (m)
documentary
educación (f) primaria
primary education
educación (f) secundaria
secondary education
ejercer una profesión
to ply a trade
escolarizar
to provide schooling for
escuela (f) privada
independent school
escuela (f) pública
state school
estar al día
to be up-to-date
estar chupado
to be a pushover
facultad (f)
faculty
fomentar
to encourage
formación (f) continua
lifelong learning