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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5) - Education

Here, you will learn some English words related to Education that are necessary for the Basic Academic IELTS exam.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
absentee
[noun]

someone who is not present at school, work, etc. when they are supposed to be

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syllabus
[noun]

a document that outlines the topics, assignments, and expectations for a course

Ex: syllabus for the Psychology class lists the textbooks , course objectives , and schedule of lectures and exams .
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lecture
[noun]

a talk given to an audience about a particular subject to educate them, particularly at a university or college

Ex: The series includes lectures on art and culture .
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homework
[noun]

schoolwork that students have to do at home

Ex: We use textbooks and online resources to help us with homework.
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a task given to a student to do

Ex: The assignment involved writing a persuasive essay on a controversial topic .
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grade
[noun]

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

Ex: The students eagerly awaited their report cards to see their grades.
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mark
[noun]

a letter or number given by a teacher to show how good a student's performance is; a point given for a correct answer in an exam or competition

Ex: The student was proud of marks he earned in the competition .
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textbook
[noun]

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

Ex: Textbooks can be expensive , but they are essential for studying .
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professor
[noun]

an experienced teacher at a university or college who specializes in a particular subject and often conducts research

Ex: The students waited for professor to start the lecture .
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subject
[noun]

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

Ex: Physics is a subject that explains the fundamental laws of nature and the behavior of matter and energy .
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course
[noun]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

Ex: The university offers course in computer programming for beginners .
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college
[noun]

an institution that offers higher education or specialized trainings for different professions

Ex: We have to write a research paper for college class .
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a large organization that serves a religious, educational, social, or similar function

Ex: The museum has become a institution in the city .
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semester
[noun]

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

Ex: semester, I am taking classes in English , math , and history .
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degree
[noun]

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

Ex: To enter the medical field , you must first obtain a degree.
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the action of successfully finishing studies at a high school or a university degree

Ex: She felt proud to walk across the stage at graduation.
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to finish a university, college, etc. study course successfully and receive a diploma or degree

Ex: graduated at the top of his class in law school .
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to attend
[Verb]

to go to school, university, church, etc. periodically

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to pass
[Verb]

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

Ex: I passed that test , it was so hard !
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to review
[Verb]

to study or practice taught lessons again, particularly to prepare for an examination

Ex: The teacher encouraged the class review their vocabulary flashcards regularly .
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to read
[Verb]

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

Ex: Can read the sign from this distance ?
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to note
[Verb]

to record something in writing

Ex: She noted the phone number on her notepad .
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to give a short and simplified version that covers the main points of something

Ex: The journalist wrote an article to summarize the events of the protest for the newspaper.
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to test a person's knowledge or skills in a certain subject by asking them questions or asking them to do a specific task

Ex: He examined on his ability to operate the equipment under pressure .
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to join in an event, activity, etc.

Ex: He participates in charity events to support various causes .
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to express the meaning of something written or spoken with a different choice of words

Ex: The teacher encouraged students paraphrase the poem , emphasizing their interpretation of the verses .
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to assign
[Verb]

to give specific tasks, duties, or responsibilities to individuals or groups

Ex: The organization has assigned new responsibilities to adapt to changing priorities .
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to express or simplify something in the form of a formula or equation

Ex: The formulated the growth rate of the bacteria into a clear mathematical model .
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to enter one's name in a list of an institute, school, etc.

Ex: The students were required to registe with the school administration.
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present
[Adjective]

(of people) being somewhere particular

Ex: The manager is present at the moment ; she is in a meeting .
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uneducated
[Adjective]

not being tutored at school

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educated
[Adjective]

having received a good education

Ex: Educated citizens play a vital role in building and maintaining a democratic society by participating in informed decision-making .
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