Unit 11 - Reference

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

She pursued higher education by attending a prestigious university.

the scientific study of living organisms; the science that studies living organisms

She developed a keen interest in biology and decided to pursue a career in medicine.

the branch of science that is concerned with studying the structure of substances and the way that they change or combine with each other

She found the chemistry lesson on chemical reactions absolutely fascinating.

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

Can you explain this math concept to me?

the scientific study of matter and energy and the relationships between them, including the study of natural forces such as light, heat, and movement

She excelled in physics, particularly enjoying the lessons on electromagnetism and thermodynamics.

a field of study that is concerned with politics and governments

She is majoring in political science at university.

knowledge about the structure and behavior of the natural and physical world, especially based on testing and proving facts

I enjoy conducting experiments and making observations in science class.

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

Basketball is a dynamic sport that demands quick thinking and agility.

an educational institution or organization that offers courses or programs focused on teaching a specific language or languages

the school for young children, usually between the age of 5 to 11 in the UK

She began teaching at a primary school shortly after completing her education degree.

a secondary school typically including grades 9 through 12

High school is a pivotal time in a teenager's life, as it not only focuses on academic achievement but also on personal growth and social development.

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

I am excited to start college and pursue my degree.

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

I will graduate from university next year with a degree in psychology.

a learning system in which students and teachers do not attend classes instead use online or broadcast resources

Many students now prefer distance education because it allows them to study from home and manage their own schedules.

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

After her internship, they offered her a full-time position.

done only for a part of the working hours

He accepted a part-time teaching position at the college.

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

I always enjoy listening to music while traveling on the train.

a person who teaches courses at a college or university, often with a focus on undergraduate education, but who does not hold the rank of professor

The lecturer explained the complex theory in simple terms.

a person who is studying at a school, university, or college

Can you introduce yourself to the new student in class?

a person who is being trained for a particular job or profession

The company hired five new trainees this month.

someone who teaches people or animals to perform better at a particular job or skill

a teacher who gives lessons privately to one student or a small group

She hired a math tutor to help her daughter improve her grades.

a liquid fuel that is used in internal combustion engines such as car engines, etc.

The car stopped on the highway because it ran out of petrol.

an official document that shows someone is qualified to drive a motor vehicle

She finally obtained her driving licence after passing the road test on her first attempt.

a large public place in a town or a city that has grass and trees and people go to for walking, playing, and relaxing

He flew a kite in the park on a sunny day.

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

The traffic lights turned red, so all the cars came to a stop.

related to education, particularly higher education

Pursuing an academic degree requires dedication to studying and researching a specific subject area.

a series of lessons or lectures on a particular subject

He completed a photography course to enhance his camera skills.

to add data to a computer from the Internet or another computer

She downloaded the app to keep track of her daily activities.

a public meeting place where people can discuss and exchange views on various topics or issues

The community forum allowed residents to voice their concerns and suggestions.

a digital audio program that is available for download or streaming on the Internet, typically produced in a series format covering a wide range of topics

She listens to a history podcast on her way to work.

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

She is a professional photographer, specializing in portrait and wedding photography.

the study of how money, goods, and resources are produced, distributed, and used in a country or society

He decided to study economics to understand how markets work.