EDUCATION

Vocabulary:

education the process of teaching and learning in a school or освіта

college, or the knowledge that you get from this
kindergarten in the UK and US, a school for children under five дитячий садок
nursery school a school for very young children дитячий садок
school a place where children go to be educated школа
primary school a school for children aged 5 to 11 Початкова школа для дітей 5 – 11
(US elementary років (в Великобританії)
school)
secondary school a school for students aged between 11 and 18 середня школа (11 – 18 років)
high school a school in the US that children go to between the чотири старших класи в середній
ages of 14 and 18 школі в США
higher education education at a college or university вища освіта
college a place where students are educated when they are коледж або старші класи
between 16 and 18 years old, or after they have середньої школи (16 – 18 лет)
finished school
academy a college that teaches people the skills needed for a академія
particular job
university a place where students study at a high level to get a університет
degree (= type of qualification)
institute an organization where people do a particular kind of інститут
scientific, educational, or social work
bachelor a university or college qualification that usually takes бакалавр гуманітарних /
3 or 4 years of study, or a person who has this природних / педагогічних і т. д.
qualification наук
bachelor's degree a first degree at college or university диплом бакалавра
Master's degree an advanced college or university degree диплом магістра
internship a period of training spent in a hospital by a young стажування
doctor in order to finish their medical qualification
gap year a year between leaving school and starting university проміжний рік між закінченням
that you usually spend travelling or working школи і вступом до вузу,
протягом якого молода людина
зазвичай подорожує або працює
public school in the UK, a school that you pay to go to приватна закрита середня школа
(в Англії)
in the US, a school that is free to go to because the безкоштовна середня школа (в
government provides the money for it США)
state school a school that is free to go to because the середня школа з безкоштовним
government provides the money for it навчанням (утримується за
рахунок держави або місцевих
органів влади)
private school a school that receives no money from the приватна школа
government and where the education of the
students is paid for by their parents
free school a school in England that receives money from the безкоштовна школа (державна)
government, but is organized and controlled
independently
boarding school a school where students live and study школа-інтернат
comprehensive a school in Britain for students aged 11 to 18 of all єдина середня школа (в
school levels of ability Великобританії)

pupil a student at school учень

student someone who is studying at a school or university студент , учень
mature student a college or university student who is older than the людина, що поступила в
usual age університет в зрілому віці
teacher someone whose job is to teach in a school, college … учитель, викладач
tutor someone who teaches one person or a very small приватний викладач, репетитор
group of people
lecturer someone who teaches at a university or college лектор, викладач
professor the highest rank of teacher in a British university, or професор, викладач
a teacher in an American university or college
headmaster a man who is in charge of a school директор школи
(US principal)
dean an official in a college or university декан
graduate someone who has studied for and received a degree випускник, який закінчив
from a university університет
undergraduate a student who is studying for their first university студент університету
degree (= qualification)
postgraduate a student who has one degree and now studies at a аспірант
university for a more advanced degree
freshman a student in their first year of study at an American першокурсник
college or high school (= school for students aged 15
to 18)
sophomore a student studying in the second year of a course at студент другого курсу або учень
a US university or high school (= school for students другого з чотирьох останніх класів
aged 15 to 18) середньої школи в США
junior a student in their third year of study at an American студент третього курсу, учень
college or high school (= school for students aged 15 середньої школи (в США)
to 18)
senior a student in their last year of study at an American учень випускного класу, студент
college or high school (= school for students aged 15 останнього курсу
to 18)
scholarship an amount of money given by a school, college, стипендія
university, or other organization to pay for the
studies of a person with great ability but little money
grant an amount of money provided by a government or грант, стипендія
organization for a special purpose
lesson a period of time when a teacher teaches people урок, заняття
lecture a formal talk given to a group of people in order to лекція
teach them about a subject
seminar a meeting of a group of people with a teacher or семінар
expert for training, discussion, or study of a subject
subject an area of knowledge studied in school or university предмет
semester one of the two time periods that a school or college семестр
year is divided into
term one of the periods of time that the school or семестр, чверть
university year is divided into
mark a number or letter that is written on a piece of work, оцінка, відмітка
saying how good the work is
score the number of points someone gets in a game or рахунок, кількість очок
test
point a unit used for showing who is winning in a game or бал
competition
grade a school class or group of classes for students of the клас (в школі)
same age or ability
uniform a special set of clothes that are worn by people who форма
do a particular job or people who go to a particular
school
exam an official test of how much you know about іспит
something, or how well you can do something
study to learn about a subject, usually at school or вчитися, вивчати
university
learn to get knowledge or skill in a new subject or activity вчитися, вивчати
educate to teach someone at a school or college навчати, давати освіту
teach to give someone knowledge or to train someone; to навчати
instruct
revise to study a subject before you take a test повторювати пройдений
матеріал

to pass an exam\test здати іспит\тест

to fail an exam\test провалити іспит\тест
to sit = to take an exam\test здавати (робити) іспит\тест
to graduate from university закінчити навчальний заклад, отримати диплом
to get in university вступити (в навчальний заклад)
to enter a university вступити в університет
to finish school закінчити школу
to drop out of university кидати (навчання і т. д.)
to retake an exam перездати іспит
stationery канцелярські товари

pen pencil sharpener rubber\eraser pencil case

tape glue ruler marker highlighter

notebook book brush gouache (paints) watercolor

hole punch paper clip stapler sticker chalk

scissors paper punched pocket\poly pocket\sheet protector folder

binder crayon compass rubber band

Exercises:
Listening:
1. First day at school
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/beginner-a1-listening/first-day-school
2. Study tips
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/beginner-a1-listening/study-tips
3. Stop wasting time
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/elementary-a2-listening/stop-wasting-time
4. Using colours to do homework
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/elementary-a2-listening/using-colours-do-homework
5. Advice for exams
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/intermediate-b1-listening/advice-exams
6. How to study
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/upper-intermediate-b2-listening/how-study
7. What kind of student are you?
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/upper-intermediate-b2-listening/what-kind-student-are-
you
8. How to improve your memory
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/upper-intermediate-b2-listening/how-improve-your-
memory
9. Sleeping for exam success
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/advanced-c1-listening/sleeping-exam-success
10. Creating a study group
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/upper-intermediate-b2/creating-a-study-group
11. A student discussion
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/intermediate-b1/a-student-discussion
12. Arriving late to class
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/intermediate-b1/arriving-late-to-class
13. Missing a class
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/pre-intermediate-a2/missing-a-class
14. Understanding an explanation
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/pre-intermediate-a2/understanding-an-explanation
15. Meeting other students
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/beginner-a1/meeting-other-students
16. Organising a group project
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/listening/beginner-a1/organising-a-group-project
Reading:
1. At the university sports club
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/beginner-a1-reading/university-sports-club
2. Exam help messages
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/beginner-a1-reading/exam-help-messages
3. The language school
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/beginner-a1-reading/language-school
4. The school library
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/beginner-a1-reading/school-library
5. Mind maps
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/elementary-a2-reading/mind-maps
6. Foreign exchange emails
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/intermediate-b1-reading/foreign-exchange-emails
7. Tips for being a super-organised student
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/intermediate-b1-reading/tips-being-super-organised-
student
8. Study problems – help is here
https://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/upper-intermediate-b2-reading/study-problems-help-
here
9. Student card application
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/beginner-a1/student-card-application
10. Study skills tips
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/pre-intermediate-a2/study-skills-tips
11. Robot teachers
https://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/skills/reading/intermediate-b1/robot-teachers