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A2 Level Wordlist - School and Education

Here you will learn some English words about school and education, such as "course", "major", and "subject", prepared for A2 learners.

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CEFR A2 Vocabulary
course
course
[noun]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

Ex: He completed a photography course to enhance his camera skills. 
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lesson
lesson
[noun]

a part of a book that is intended to be used for learning a specific subject

Ex: In the art lesson, we practiced drawing landscapes. 
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subject
subject
[noun]

a branch or an area of knowledge that we study at a school, college, or university

Ex: At university, Jane specialized in the subject of linguistics, studying various languages and their structures. 
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level
level
[noun]

a person's performance or capability in comparison to others

Ex: At her current level of English, Sarah can have basic conversations and understand everyday expressions. 
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semester
semester
[noun]

each of the two periods into which a year at schools or universities is divided

Ex: At the end of each semester, students receive a report card with their grades. 
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major
major
[noun]

the main subject or course that a student studies at a university or college

Ex: She decided to declare psychology as her major after taking an introductory course and discovering her passion for the subject. 
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classmate
classmate
[noun]

someone who is or was in the same class as you at school or college

Ex: At the class reunion, old classmates reminisced about their shared experiences and achievements. 
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partner
partner
[noun]

a person we do a particular activity with, such as playing a game

Ex: Alex's tennis partner is really skilled, and they make a great team. 
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dictionary

a book or electronic resource that gives a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings, or gives the equivalent words in a different language

Ex: A pocket-sized dictionary can be handy during travels to help communicate in different languages. 
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exam
exam
[noun]

a way of testing how much someone knows about a subject

Ex: In the language exam, we had to write a short essay on our favorite book. 
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test
test
[noun]

an examination that consists of a set of questions, exercises, or activities to measure someone’s knowledge, skill, or ability

Ex: After the language test, the teacher provided feedback to help the students improve their language skills. 
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practice
practice
[noun]

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

Ex: Daily practice of yoga can improve flexibility and reduce stress. 
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activity
activity
[noun]

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

Ex: Drawing and painting are creative activities that can express your emotions. 
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problem
problem
[noun]

a question that can be answered by mathematics or logical thinking

Ex: In the competition, each team had to solve the same set of problems 
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to solve
to solve
[Verb]

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

Ex: A positive attitude can often help you solve various challenges in life. 
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grade
grade
[noun]

a letter or number given by a teacher to show how a student is performing in class, school, etc.

Ex: I received an A grade on my English test because I studied hard. 
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project
project
[noun]

a particular task involving careful study of a subject, done by school or college students

Ex: In the geography project, the students made a map of different countries and their capitals. 
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research
research
[noun]

a careful and systematic study of a subject to discover new facts or information about it

Ex: Mark spent hours in the library doing research for his history paper. 
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summary
summary
[noun]

a brief account or statement, that gives only the main points of something, without mentioning the details

Ex: After the meeting, I sent a summary of the key points to all participants. 
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article
article
[noun]

a piece of writing about a particular subject on a website, in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication

Ex: I found an article online that explained how to improve time management skills. 
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page
page
[noun]

one side or both sides of a sheet of paper in a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

Ex: I turned the page to continue reading the story in the book. 
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whiteboard

a large board with a smooth white surface that we can write on, especially used for teaching or presentations

Ex: During the language class, the teacher wrote new vocabulary on the whiteboard. 
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cafeteria
cafeteria
[noun]

a restaurant, typically in colleges, hospitals, etc. where you choose and pay for your meal before carrying it to a table

Ex: The cafeteria is a popular place for students to socialize during break time. 
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list
list
[noun]

a series of written or printed names or items, typically one below the other

Ex: John checked the list of ingredients before starting to cook. 
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line
line
[noun]

a row of people or things behind each other or next to each other

Ex: The buses were parked in a line at the bus station. 
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note
note
[noun]

a short piece of writing that helps us remember something

Ex: I wrote a quick note to remind myself to buy groceries after work. 
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to pass
to pass
[Verb]

to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc.

Ex: Did you pass all your exams? 
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to fail
to fail
[Verb]

to be unsuccessful in an examination or course

Ex: Despite studying hard, he failed the math test. 
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present
present
[Adjective]

(of people) being somewhere particular

Ex: During the roll call, the teacher marks those who are present. 
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absent
absent
[Adjective]

(of people) not present in a place

Ex: Jane was absent from school yesterday due to a fever. 
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junior
junior
[noun]

a student who is in the year before the last year of college or high school

Ex: As juniors, they are preparing for standardized tests and college entrance exams. 
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to focus
to focus
[Verb]

to pay full attention to someone or something specific

Ex: Jane can focus better when she listens to instrumental music. 
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freshman
freshman
[noun]

a high-school or university student who is in their first year of education

Ex: As a freshman, it's essential to seek guidance from seniors and professors for academic success. 
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sophomore
sophomore
[noun]

a student at a high school or university in their second year of education

Ex: As a sophomore, I am taking more advanced classes in my major. 
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senior
senior
[noun]

a student who has one more year to graduate from a university or high school

Ex: In college, seniors have the opportunity to complete a senior thesis. 
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board
board
[noun]

a flat and hard tool made of wood, plastic, paper, etc. that is designed for specific purposes

Ex: The teacher wrote the day's lesson on the board at the front of the classroom. 
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drawing
drawing
[noun]

a picture that was made using pens, pencils, or crayons instead of paint

Ex: The artist displayed a collection of stunning charcoal drawings at the gallery. 
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