Part 1: Deeply rooted forms of education Flashcards
preschool
school for children who are younger than 5 yrs old
primary
-comes first
-teaching of children between 5 and 11 yrs old
secondary
educ of children between 11 and 18 yrs old
highschool
in the us: school for kids from 14 to 18
in the uk: school for kids from 11 to 18
uni/ college
advanced learning conferring degrees in various faculties/ fields
higher education
education at uni/ college
grade
-a number or letter that shows how good sm’s work is
-a mark indicating a degree of accomplished good in school
graduation
a ceremony that says you’re finished with a degree/ other course..
graduation
a ceremony that says you’re finished with a degree/ other course..
a degree
a course of study at college/ uni
a qualification given to a stud after completing his studies
an exam(ination)
a test of a stud’s knowledge or skill in a particular subject
a course
a class that covers an individual subject
a major
someone’s main subject of studies in college
optional
available to be chosen but not obligatory
a pupil
a student in school (child)
a student
a person who is studying at a school/ college
scholarship
an amount of money given to somebody by an organiz to help pay for their education
academic
related to education
tuition fees
money you pay to be taught (in school/ college)
curriculum
description of a school’s courses, things that are going to be taught through the school year
a boarding school
a school that provides meals and lodging
co-educ schools/ mixed gender schools
system of educ where males and females are educated together
single-sex schools
same gender in the same school
state school
a public school in the USA
private school
a public school in Great Britain
SAT
scholastic aptitude test
GCSE
General Certificate of Secondary Education
need-blind admission policy
an admission that doesn’t take your financial needs in consideration during its process
to fail an exam/ a test
didn’t get at least the minimum nbr of points to pass the test
to sit for/ to take an exam
take an exam in a formal setting
to apply
make a formal application or request
to require
need smth for a particular purpose
to share
have a portion of smth with others/ another
to collaborate
work with other people on smth/ join forces with others to produce smth
to acheive
to successfully reach smth by efforts
to receive funds
amount of money given by sm or and organization provided for a particular purpose
to receive funds
amount of money given by sm or and organization provided for a particular purpose
to include
make a part of a whole set, add smth to smth else
to exclude
remove from consideration
keep smth out of a place/ thing
