Elementary 1 - Education & Study

Here you will learn some English words about education and study, such as "exam", "subject", and "project", prepared for elementary level students.

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Elementary 1
course [noun]

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

Ex: The company provided a training course for all new employees .
subject [noun]

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

Ex: In high school , I found chemistry to be a challenging subject , but I persevered and improved my grades .
semester [noun]

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

Ex: In the first semester , we covered basic grammar and vocabulary in the language course .
partner [noun]

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

Ex: Mark and Lisa are practice partners for learning a new musical instrument .

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: Teachers often encourage students to expand their vocabulary using a thesaurus alongside a dictionary .
exam [noun]

a way of testing how much someone knows about a subject

Ex: The biology exam covers topics like genetics , cells , and ecology .
practice [noun]

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

Ex: Language practice through conversation partners can enhance your fluency .
project [noun]

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

Ex: The art project involved painting a beautiful landscape using watercolors .
research [noun]

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

Ex: The professor presented the findings of her research at an international conference .
article [noun]

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

Ex: In the fashion magazine , there was an article about the latest trends .

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

Ex: The office conference room is equipped with a large whiteboard for brainstorming sessions .

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

Ex: The cafeteria offers a variety of delicious sandwiches and salads .
list [noun]

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

Ex: The library had a list of recommended books for summer reading .
to pass [verb]

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

Ex: I 'm not really expecting to pass first time .
to fail [verb]

to be unsuccessful in an examination or course

Ex: If you do n't attend class regularly , you might fail the course .
page [noun]

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

Ex: The magazine had colorful images on every page .