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IELTS Unit 1
Education and Learning
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pupils | Students |
| primary school | the lowest school giving formal instruction, teaching the rudiments of learning, and extending usually from six to eight years. |
| secondary school | a high school or a school of corresponding grade, ranking between a primary school and a college or university. |
| curriculum | the regular or a particular course of study in a school, college, etc |
| state school | any school maintained by the state, in which education is free |
| private school | a school founded, conducted, and maintained by a private group rather than by the government |
| academic stream | a course of study that a student pursues in school |
| vocational stream | a group of related occupations that focus on the skills, knowledge, and attributes required to work in a specific field |
| compulsory | required; mandatory; obligatory |
| talented | gifted |