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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Educación

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre la escuela y la educación, como "grade school", "graduate school", "prom", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
institution
institution
[Sustantivo]

a large organization that serves a religious, educational, social, or similar function

institución

institución

Ex: The church is considered an important institution in the community. 

La iglesia es considerada una institución importante en la comunidad.

grade school
grade school
[Sustantivo]

an elementary school attended by children between the ages of 6 and 12

escuela primaria

escuela primaria

Ex: Parents play a crucial role in supporting their children's education during grade school years. 

Los padres juegan un papel crucial en el apoyo a la educación de sus hijos durante los años de escuela primaria.

graduate school
graduate school
[Sustantivo]

a department in a university or college that offers graduates an advanced or further degree

escuela de posgrado

escuela de posgrado

Ex: He was accepted into the graduate school of engineering at a prestigious university. 

Fue aceptado en la escuela de posgrado de ingeniería en una universidad prestigiosa.

junior high school
junior high school
[Sustantivo]

a school for students between an elementary school and a high school, typically those in the 7th and 8th grades

secundaria

secundaria

Ex: The junior high school curriculum includes core subjects like math, science, language arts, and social studies. 

El plan de estudios de la escuela secundaria incluye materias básicas como matemáticas, ciencias, artes del lenguaje y estudios sociales.

senior high school
senior high school
[Sustantivo]

a school attended by students between the ages of 14 and 18

escuela secundaria superior

escuela secundaria superior

Ex: Senior high school provides opportunities for students to participate in extracurricular activities, sports, and community service, fostering personal growth and leadership skills. 

La escuela secundaria ofrece oportunidades para que los estudiantes participen en actividades extracurriculares, deportes y servicio comunitario, fomentando el crecimiento personal y las habilidades de liderazgo.

summer school
summer school
[Sustantivo]

a course of study that is held during the summer vacations at a school, college, or university

cursos de verano, escuela de verano

cursos de verano, escuela de verano

Ex: He enrolled in summer school to complete additional credits and graduate early. 

Se matriculó en la escuela de verano para completar créditos adicionales y graduarse antes.

prom
prom
[Sustantivo]

a formal dance or gathering of high school students, typically held at the end of the senior year

baile de fin de curso, baile de graduación

baile de fin de curso, baile de graduación

Ex: The school decorated the gymnasium for the prom with lights and balloons. 

La escuela decoró el gimnasio para el baile de graduación con luces y globos.

to enroll
to enroll
[Verbo]

to officially register oneself or someone else as a participant in a course, school, etc.

matricularse

matricularse

Ex: New employees are required to enroll in the company's orientation program. 

Los nuevos empleados deben inscribirse en el programa de orientación de la empresa.

to register

to enter one's name in a list of an institute, school, etc.

registrar, inscribir

registrar, inscribir

Ex: He failed to register in time for the new semester and had to wait until next year. 

No logró matricularse a tiempo para el nuevo semestre y tuvo que esperar hasta el próximo año.

locker
locker
[Sustantivo]

a small closet that usually has a lock, in which valuable items and belongings could be stored

taquilla, locker, casillero

taquilla, locker, casillero

Ex: Students are encouraged to keep their lockers organized and free from clutter. 

Se anima a los estudiantes a mantener sus taquillas organizadas y libres de desorden.

roommate
roommate
[Sustantivo]

a person sharing a room, apartment, or house with one or more people

compañero de cuarto, compañero de habitación

compañero de cuarto, compañero de habitación

Ex: He and his roommate often cook dinner together in the shared kitchen. 

Él y su compañero de piso a menudo cocinan la cena juntos en la cocina compartida.

discipline
discipline
[Sustantivo]

the practice of using methods such as punishment, training, or guidance to enforce rules and improve behavior

disciplinar

disciplinar

Ex: A lack of discipline among team members can lead to inefficiency and missed deadlines in a workplace. 

La falta de disciplina entre los miembros del equipo puede conducir a ineficiencia y plazos incumplidos en un lugar de trabajo.

major
major
[Sustantivo]

a university student who studies a particular subject as the main part of their course

alumno

alumno

Ex: He decided to change his major from business to psychology after his first year. 

Decidió cambiar su carrera principal de negocios a psicología después de su primer año.

certificate
certificate
[Sustantivo]

an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study

certificado

certificado

Ex: The certificate program is designed for working professionals looking to enhance their skills. 

El programa de certificado está diseñado para profesionales en activo que buscan mejorar sus habilidades.

master
master
[Sustantivo]

a person who holds a second university degree or an equivalent one

maestro

maestro

Ex: Many jobs require applicants to be a master in their field. 

Muchos trabajos requieren que los solicitantes sean maestros en su campo.

to master
to master
[Verbo]

to learn to perform or use a skill or ability thoroughly and completely

dominar

dominar

Ex: He aimed to master the language by immersing himself in daily conversations and literature. 

Su objetivo era dominar el idioma sumergiéndose en conversaciones diarias y literatura.

Doctor of Philosophy

a very high-level university degree given to a person who has conducted advanced research in a specific subject

doctorado

doctorado

Ex: A Doctor of Philosophy is often required for academic and research positions at universities. 
postgraduate
postgraduate
[Sustantivo]

a graduate student who is studying at a university to get a more advanced degree

estudiante de posgrado, posgraduado

estudiante de posgrado, posgraduado

Ex: He spent several years as a postgraduate researching renewable energy solutions. 

Pasó varios años como posgraduado investigando soluciones de energía renovable.

sponsor
sponsor
[Sustantivo]

a person or organization that provides someone with financial supports for their education

padrino

padrino

Ex: Without a sponsor, he would not have been able to afford his education abroad. 

Sin un patrocinador, no habría podido pagar su educación en el extranjero.

trainee
trainee
[Sustantivo]

a person who is being trained for a particular job or profession

educando, aprendiz

educando, aprendiz

Ex: The doctor supervised the medical trainee during surgery. 

El médico supervisó al aprendiz médico durante la cirugía.

to tutor
to tutor
[Verbo]

to teach a single student or a few students, often outside a school setting

dar clases particulares

dar clases particulares

Ex: He volunteered to tutor underprivileged children in mathematics during the weekends. 

Se ofreció como voluntario para dar clases particulares a niños desfavorecidos en matemáticas durante los fines de semana.

thesis
thesis
[Sustantivo]

an original piece of writing on a particular subject that a candidate for a university degree presents based on their research

tesis

tesis

Ex: The doctoral candidate defended her thesis on quantum computing, presenting groundbreaking research that advances the field's understanding of quantum algorithms. 

La candidata al doctorado defendió su tesis sobre computación cuántica, presentando una investigación innovadora que avanza la comprensión de los algoritmos cuánticos en el campo.

scholarship
scholarship
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money given by an educational institution to someone with great ability in order to financially support their education

beca

beca

Ex: The scholarship helped her pay for tuition, books, and housing while she completed her degree. 

La beca la ayudó a pagar la matrícula, los libros y la vivienda mientras completaba su título.

seminar
seminar
[Sustantivo]

a class or course at a college or university in which a small group of students and a teacher discuss a specific subject

seminario

seminario

Ex: The students were required to present their research findings at the seminar. 

Se requirió que los estudiantes presentaran sus hallazgos de investigación en el seminario.

curriculum
curriculum
[Sustantivo]

the overall content, courses, and learning experiences designed by educational institutions to achieve specific educational goals and outcomes for students

plan de estudios

plan de estudios

Ex: The curriculum for early childhood education emphasizes social-emotional development and play-based learning. 

El currículo para la educación infantil enfatiza el desarrollo socioemocional y el aprendizaje basado en el juego.

optional
optional
[Adjetivo]

available or possible to choose but not required or forced

opcional

opcional

Ex: The elective course in photography is optional for students majoring in business administration. 

El curso electivo de fotografía es opcional para los estudiantes de administración de empresas.

to grade
to grade
[Verbo]

to give a score to a student's performance

calificar, corregir

calificar, corregir

Ex: He is known to grade fairly but with high expectations. 

Se le conoce por calificar de manera justa pero con altas expectativas.

coursework
coursework
[Sustantivo]

the assignments, projects, and tasks done by students as part of their course of study

trabajos de curso

trabajos de curso

Ex: Students are expected to submit their coursework by the deadline to receive full credit. 

Se espera que los estudiantes entreguen su trabajo del curso antes de la fecha límite para recibir el crédito completo.

textbook
textbook
[Sustantivo]

a book used for the study of a particular subject, especially in schools and colleges

libro de texto

libro de texto

Ex: The professor recommended several textbooks for the course, including both classic and modern sources. 

El profesor recomendó varios libros de texto para el curso, incluyendo fuentes clásicas y modernas.

workbook
workbook
[Sustantivo]

a book that provides students with extra exercises

cuaderno de ejercicios

cuaderno de ejercicios

Ex: The workbook offers additional practice questions for students struggling with the material. 

El cuaderno de ejercicios ofrece preguntas de práctica adicionales para estudiantes que tienen dificultades con el material.

multiple-choice
multiple-choice
[Adjetivo]

(of a quiz, question, etc.) providing several different responses from which only one is correct

de opción múltiple, de elección múltiple

de opción múltiple, de elección múltiple

Ex: The teacher created a multiple-choice quiz to assess the students' understanding of the topic. 

El profesor creó un cuestionario de opción múltiple para evaluar la comprensión del tema por parte de los estudiantes.

tutorial
tutorial
[Sustantivo]

a course of instruction that is presented to an individual or a small number of students, typically focused on a specific subject or topic

tutoría, seminario

tutoría, seminario

Ex: He scheduled a tutorial with his Spanish tutor to practice conversational skills and grammar. 

Programmó un tutorial con su tutor de español para practicar habilidades conversacionales y gramática.

dormitory
dormitory
[Sustantivo]

a college or university building in which students reside

residencia de estudiantes

residencia de estudiantes

Ex: He made many friends while living in the dormitory during his freshman year. 

Hizo muchos amigos mientras vivía en el dormitorio durante su primer año.

buttery
buttery
[Sustantivo]

a room in a university, from which students can buy food and drink

la cafetería, el comedor

la cafetería, el comedor

Ex: The buttery serves hot meals and sandwiches during lunch hours. 

El buttery sirve comidas calientes y sándwiches durante las horas del almuerzo.

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