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CEFR B2 Vocabulary - Lesson 14
Here you will learn some English words about school and education, such as "grade school", "graduate school", "prom", etc. prepared for B2 learners.
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institution
[noun]
a large organization that serves a religious, educational, social, or similar function
grade school
[noun]
an elementary school attended by children between the ages of 6 and 12
graduate school
[noun]
a department in a university or college that offers graduates an advanced or further degree
junior high school
[noun]
a school for students between an elementary school and a high school, typically those in the 7th and 8th grades
summer school
[noun]
a course of study that is held during the summer vacations at a college or university
prom
[noun]
a formal dance or gathering of high school students, typically held at the end of the senior year
to enroll
[verb]
to officially register oneself or someone else as a participant in a course, school, etc.
locker
[noun]
a small closet that usually has a lock, in which valuable items and belongings could be stored
discipline
[noun]
training given to people so that they follow certain rules, using punishment in case they fail to do so; the controlled behavior resulting from this type of training
major
[noun]
a university student who studies a particular subject as the main part of their course
certificate
[noun]
an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study
Doctor of Philosophy
[phrase]
a very high-level university degree given to a person who has conducted advanced research in a specific subject
postgraduate
[noun]
a graduate student who is studying at a university to get a more advanced degree
sponsor
[noun]
a person or organization that provides someone with financial supports for their education
thesis
[noun]
an original piece of writing on a particular subject that a candidate for a university degree presents based on their research
scholarship
[noun]
a sum of money given by an educational institution to someone with great ability in order to financially support their education
seminar
[noun]
a class or course at a college or university in which a small group of students and a teacher discuss a specific subject
curriculum
[noun]
the subjects included in a course of study that are taught in a school or an academic institution
textbook
[noun]
a book used for the study of a particular subject, especially in schools and colleges
multiple-choice
[adjective]
(of a quiz, question, etc.) providing several different responses from which only one is correct
tutorial
[noun]
a course of instruction that is presented to an individual or a small number of students by a teacher
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