18.2 Education | Beginner English Vocabulary
In this topic, you will learn vocabulary about education.
Learn vocabulary related to education
Use these flashcards to learn the meaning of the terms for this unit. You can also practice the pronunciation by listening to the audio on each card.
Now, practice using the vocabulary.
Exercise 1 – Play this game to review the vocabulary terms
Exercise 2 – Practice using the vocabulary in context
Exercise 3 – Speaking practice
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Let us review the vocabulary terms to talk about education.
| Term | Part of speech | Definition |
| CD | noun | a storage device used to store small amount of data, music, videos etc. |
| CD player | noun | a device that is used to play CDs |
| class | noun | a group of students who are taught together |
| computer | noun | an electronic device for storage and processing data |
| course | noun | a series of lessons or lectures in a subject |
| dictionary | noun | a book or electronic resource that lists the words of a language (typically in alphabetical order) and gives their meaning |
| DVD | noun | a storage device used to store large amount of audio visual data like movies, videos etc. |
| homework | noun | schoolwork that a student is required to do at home. |
| learn | verb | gain or acquire knowledge of or skill in (something) by study, experience, or being taught. |
| lesson | noun | a period of learning or teaching. |
| link | noun | a connection to a website or program |
| student | noun | a person who is studying at a university or other place of higher education. |
| subject | noun | a branch of knowledge studied or taught in a school, college, or university. |
| test | noun | a short written or spoken examination of a person’s proficiency or knowledge. |
| the Internet | noun | a global network that provides variety of information |
| university | noun | a high-level educational institution in which students study for degrees and academic research is done. |
| website | noun | a set of related web pages located under a single domain name |