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B2 Vocab Education
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| institution | a large organization that serves a religious, educational, social, or similar function |
| grade school | an elementary school attended by children between the ages of 6 and 12 |
| graduate school | a department in a university or college that offers graduates an advanced or further degree |
| junior high school | a school for students between an elementary school and a high school, typically those in the 7th and 8th grades |
| senior high school | a school attended by students between the ages of 14 and 18 |
| summer school | a course of study that is held during the summer vacations at a school, college, or university |
| prom | a formal dance or gathering of high school students, typically held at the end of the senior year |
| to enroll | to officially register oneself or someone else as a participant in a course, school, etc. |
| to register | to enter one's name in a list of an institute, school, etc. |
| locker | a small closet that usually has a lock, in which valuable items and belongings could be stored |
| roommate | a person sharing a room, apartment, or house with one or more people |
| discipline | the practice of using methods such as punishment, training, or guidance to enforce rules and improve behavior |
| major | a university student who studies a particular subject as the main part of their course |
| certificate | an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study |
| master | a person who holds a second university degree or an equivalent one |
| to master | to learn to perform or use a skill or ability thoroughly and completely |
| Doctor of Philosophy | a very high-level university degree given to a person who has conducted advanced research in a specific subject |
| postgraduate | a graduate student who is studying at a university to get a more advanced degree |
| sponsor | a person or organization that provides someone with financial supports for their education |
| trainee | a person who is being trained for a particular job or profession |
| to tutor | to teach a single student or a few students, often outside a school setting |
| thesis | an original piece of writing on a particular subject that a candidate for a university degree presents based on their research |
| scholarship | a sum of money given by an educational institution to someone with great ability in order to financially support their education |
| seminar | a class or course at a college or university in which a small group of students and a teacher discuss a specific subject |
| curriculum | the overall content, courses, and learning experiences designed by educational institutions to achieve specific educational goals and outcomes for students |
| optional | available or possible to choose but not required or forced |
| to grade | to give a score to a student's performance |
| coursework | the assignments, projects, and tasks done by students as part of their course of study |
| textbook | a book used for the study of a particular subject, especially in schools and colleges |
| workbook | a book that provides students with extra exercises |
| multiple-choice | (of a quiz, question, etc.) providing several different responses from which only one is correct |
| tutorial | a course of instruction that is presented to an individual or a small number of students, typically focused on a specific subject or topic |
| dormitory | a college or university building in which students reside |