Here are some of the Lexical resources related to the Topic: School and Education. Go through it thoroughly and then try to practice Cue Cards and Essays regarding the same topic which will be shared below soon. This will help you to understand the subject better and will help you score more. Best of Luck.
Topic: School and Education
authentic: real, true
old-school strict: traditional learning with punishments and controlling teachers
teacher-centered: where the teacher is leading the class
encourage collaboration: learning together through discussions
pressure to meet deadlines: having to finish work by a certain time/date
assignments: homework or essays
sail through them: not to have to work hard and to find things easy
learning expectations: what the teacher expects from their student
role plays: acting out a situation to simulate or practice it
dictation: writing down what the teacher says, accurately and fast.
breakthrough: a new development
inspiring: something which makes you want to do better
intonation: the ‘singing’ sound of speech
paid off: was worth the effort
outdated: old fashioned
league tables: tables that rank the position of schools according to academic success
alumni: students who used to go to a certain school or college
boarding school: where students live at school during the term time
extracurricular activities: anything NOT academic, eg sport, drama
peer group: students of your own age, in your class
remote: not being physically there / learning via computer
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