In this video you can get the most important vocabulary to speak about education in English, not only to describe the educational systems of the UK and the USA, but also your own country's educational system
📙Category: English vocabulary
👨🎓Level: Upper-intermediate (B2)
📄Contents:
0:17 – the overview of the educational systems in the UK and the USA; difference between a degree and a diploma, higher education and further or vocational education; difference between independent and state schools
1:39 – who are “juniors, sophomores, freshmen, and seniors”
1:57 – school premises and facilities
2:45 – jobs in a school (school staff)
3:27 – science subjects vs. arts and humanities
3:41 – classroom activities
4:14 – difference between grades and marks
4:34 – school exams in the UK and the USA
5:12 – prom parties (proms)
5:34 – university/college application process in the UK
5:53 – university/college application process in the USA
6:14 – financing your studies
6:32 – admission to a university/college
6:54 – campus facilities
7:12 – who are undergraduate and graduate/post-graduate students
7:32 – speaking about degrees
8:00 – academic personnel (faculty)
8:21 – curriculum vs. syllabus
8:40 – majors, required courses, electives (options)
9:06 – laboratory courses, lectures and seminars, tutorials, colloquiums
9:30 – types of academic writing
9:53 – students and teachers’ work, responsibilities and activities
10:11 – attendance and discipline
10:40 – school punishment
10:59 – break from studies and withdrawal
13:07 – types of exams
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