Unit 2 - School 2023-2024 Flashcards
obligatorisch (Tr: zorunlu)
compulsory
die (Schul-) Bildung, die Erziehung
education
das Volksschulwesen, die Primarstufe
1st stage in formal education, usually from the ages 6 to 11
primary education
die weiterführende Schulbildung, die Sekundarstufe
2nd stage in formal education, usually from the ages 12-17
secondary education
die tertiäre Bildung, die Universitätsausbildung
higher education provided by universities and colleges
tertiary education
der Lehrplan
curriculum
die Höhe, die Ebene
level
das Wahl(pflicht)fach
elective (subject)
die Begabung
Talent
die Karriere, der Beruf
career
die Freistunde
free period
freies Lernen
independent study
öffentliche Schule
state school
die Regierung
government
der Hausunterricht
homeschooling
jmdn. erziehen
to educate
die Prüfung, die Beurteilung
assessment
vorankommen, weiterkommen
to progress
die bewertete Mitarbeit, die Studienleistung
assessed coursework
(SchülerInnen in Leistungsgruppen) aufteilen
to stream (students)
Schul-, akademisch
academic
beruflich, Berufs-
vocational
die Gesamtschule
comprehensive school
teilnehmen (an), besuchen
to attend
das Ziel
aim
das Fachwissen
subject knowledge
eine Prüfung bestehen
to pass an exam
Fähigkeiten erwerben
to gain skills
Lebenskompetenzen
life skills
School where pupils are provided by meals and lodging
boarding school
document that proves a student has earned a degree
diploma
courses taken at home, usually online using a computer network
distance learning
academic cap topped by a flat square with a tassel
mortar board
a higher education institute that provides courses taken at home, usually online using a computer network
open university
Great Britain
When does compulsory school start in Great Britain?
at age 5
Great Britain
British education provides two separate school systems
state schools and private schools
Great Britain
State-run schools are divided into…
primary and secondary schools
Great Britain
What is the main type of secondary school?
comprehensive school
Schools in Britain:
____ education in Britain starts at the age of 5 and ends at the age of ____.
Compulsory, 16
Schools in Britain:
After infant school children go to ____ school and at the age of 11-16/18 they go on to ____ schools.
junior/primary, secondary
Schools in Britain:
About 90 per cent of pupils attend a … school and less than 3 per cent go to … schools, which are more academic.
comprehensive/state school, private schools
Schools in Britain:
Private schools in England are confusingly called… in England.
public schools
Exams in Britain and the US
The school leaving exams in England are the so called … (at the age of 16) and … (at the age of 18).
GCSEs, A-levels
Exams in Britain and the US
In the US there is usually no exam but the students get a number of credits and graduate with a… For this, students specialise in … subjects (a major and a …)
…high school diploma.
two, a minor
US
Compulsory scooling in the US starts at age…
…6.
US:
Elementary schools in the US are usually public or co-educational. Secondary schools comprise either … years (age __ - __) or 6 years (age __ - __). The six year high school is divided up into…
4 years: age 14-17 or 6 years: age 12-17
junior and a senior high school
US:
The American high school is a … with greater freedom to choose courses.
comprehensive school
US
High school graduation at the age of 17 or 18. What kind of degree do you get?
High school diploma
US
You have to pass the … if you want to go to university (college).
SAT
(Scholastic Aptitude Test)
The American school system
Age: 6-11
Grades?
elementary school (grades 1 - 5)
The American school system
Ages 11-18
4 Points in total: Grades? Students called… Subjects?
High school:
* Junior or middle school: grades 6 to 8
* Senior high school: Grades 9 to 12
* Students called freshmen, sophmores, juniors and seniors
* Subjects: core subjects, electives, extra curricular activities
Each year students are expected to do some … (revise) for their AP examinations.
revision
Berufsschule (Tr: meslek okulu)
vocational school
für eine Prüfung büffeln (Tr: sınava hazırlanmak)
to cram for an exam
für eine Prüfung wiederholen (Tr: sınav için tekrar yapmak)
to revise for an exam
Bestehen einer Prüfung
to pass an exam
bei einer Prüfung schummeln
to cheat in an exam
Unterricht besuchen
attending lessons
Mittagessen in der Schulkantine
having lunch in the school cafeteria
sich für außerschulische Aktivitäten anmelden
signing up for extracurricular activities
wissbegierig
eager to learn
verantwortlich
responsible
fähig
capable
ehrgeizig (hırslı)
ambitious
geduldig
patient
kompetent (Tr: yetkili)
competent
begeistert
enthuastic
Write the beginning of a blog with the mandatory blog POST features.
By Angie, 12 October 2024, 10:50 a.m.
Subject: …
Write the beginning of a blog with the mandatory blog COMMENT features.
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Re: … (Titel des Textes)
