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SCHOOL

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  1. 1boarding schoola ​school where ​students ​live and ​study
  2. 2collegea ​university where you can ​study for an ​undergraduate (= first) ​degree:
  3. 3idependent schoola ​school that does not ​receive ​money from the ​government
  4. 4nursery school / kindergartenthe first ​year of ​school, for ​children ​aged five
  5. 5primary schoola ​school for ​children between five and eleven ​years ​old
  6. 6public school / private schoolan ​expensive ​type of private school
  7. 7secondary school / junior high schoolschool for children in age from 12 to 14
  8. 8middle school / high schoolschool for children in age from 15 to 18
  9. 9state schoola ​school that is ​free to go to because the ​government ​provides the ​money for it
  10. 10vocational schoola ​school where ​students ​learn ​skills that ​involve ​working with ​their ​hands
  11. 11academic yearthe period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying
  12. 12attend lecturesuczęszczać na wykłady
  13. 13(BA) DISSERATIONa ​long ​piece of writing on a ​particular ​subject, ​especially one that is done in ​order to ​receive a ​degree at ​college or ​university ( praca licencjacka)
  14. 14BA Bachelor of Artsa bachelor's degree usually awarded for studies in the social sciences or humanities
    (licencjat w dziedzinie nauk humanistycznych)
  15. 15BEd Bachelor of Educationlicencjat w dziedzinie pedagogiki
  16. 16BSc Bachelor of Sciencea bachelor's degree, usually awarded for studies in natural science, pure science, or technology (licencjat w dziedzinie nauk ścisłych)
  17. 17CAMPUSthe land and buildings belonging to a college or university
  18. 18DEANan official in a college or university
    (dziekan)
  19. 19DO / GET A DEGREEto get a qualification for completing a university course
  20. 20DORM(itory) / HALLSa large building at a college or university where students live
  21. 21get a scholarshipto get an amount of money by an organization to pay for sm's education, usually at a college or university
  22. 22GRADUATEsomeone who has studied for and received a degree (= qualification) from a university
  23. 23LECTURERsomeone who teaches at a university or college
  24. 24MA (Master of Arts) MEd (Master of Education) Msc (Master of Science)a higher university qualification which usually takes 1 or 2 more years of study after your first qualification, or a person who has this qualification
  25. 25Phd (Doctor of Philosophy)someone who has the most advanced type of qualification from a university
  26. 26postgraduate courselearning and studying for academic or professional degrees
    (studia magisterskie / podyplomowe)
  27. 27research paperresearch which is published in academic journals and contains original research results that show a totally new invention
  28. 28SABBATICAL (leave)a period when a university teacher does not do their usual work and instead travels or studies (urlop naukowy)
  29. 29SEMINAR (ium)a meeting of a group of people with a teacher or expert for training, discussion, or study of a subject
    (seminarium naukowe)
  30. 30TERM PAPERthe ​main ​research ​paper written by a ​student for a ​particular ​class or ​subject during the ​school ​year
  31. 31THESISa long piece of writing that you do as part of an advanced university course
    (praca magisterska)
  32. 32TUITION FEES​money that a ​student ​pays to a ​university for ​their ​teaching (czesne)
  33. 33TUTORIALa class in which a small group of students talks about a subject with their tutor
    (konsultacje)
  34. 34UNDERGRADUATEa student who is studying for their first university degree
    (studentka przed uzyskaniem licencjatu)
  35. 35WORKSHOPwhen a group of people meet to learn more about something by discussing it and doing practical exercises
  36. 36HUMANITIESsubjects that you study which are not connected with science, such as literature and history
  37. 37LINGUISTICSthe ​scientific ​study of the ​structure and ​development of ​language in ​general or of ​particular ​languages
  38. 38PSYCHOLOGYthe ​scientific ​study of the way the ​human ​mind ​works and how it ​influences ​behaviour
  39. 39SOCIAL SCIENCESthe ​study of ​society and the way ​people ​live; the ​subjects ​connected with this, for ​example ​history, ​economics
  40. 40Sociologythe ​study of the ​relationships between ​people ​living in ​groups, ​especially in ​industrial ​societies
  41. 41CERTIFICATEthe ​qualification that you ​receive when you are ​successful in an ​exam
  42. 42COMPULSORYIf something is compulsory, you must do it because of a ​rule or ​law
  43. 43Deputy head / Assistant principalThe deputy head of a school is the second most important person after the head teacher
  44. 44ENROL ON A COURSEto put yourself or someone ​else onto the ​official ​list of ​members of a ​course
    (enrol the course)
  45. 45EXTRACURRICULAR activitiesAn extracurricular ​activity is not ​part of the ​usual ​school or ​college ​course
    (zajęcie dodatkowe)
  46. 46follow the curriculumrealizowaać program nauczania
  47. 47FORM TEACHERthe teacher who is responsible for all the students in the same class at a school
    (wychowawca)
  48. 48HEAD TEACHER / PRINCIPAL / HEADMASTER / HEADMISTRESSsomeone who is in ​charge of a ​school
  49. 49MIXED - ABILITY CLASS​involving ​students of different ​levels of ​ability
  50. 50OPTIONALIf something is optional, you can ​choose if you ​want to do it
  51. 51SCHOOLCHILDa ​child who goes to ​school
  52. 52SCHOOL FEESan ​amount of ​money ​paid for attending to school
  53. 53STATE EDUCATIONeducation which is not private
  54. 54CURRICULUM / SYLLABUSthe ​subjects ​studied in a ​school, ​college, etc. and what each ​subject ​includes
    (program nauczania)
  55. 55TEACHING STAFFmembers of staff in a school, college, or university who teach
    (grono pedagogiczne)
  56. 56TERMone of the ​periods into which a ​year is ​divided at ​school, ​college, or ​university
  57. 57TIMETABLEa ​list of the ​times when ​classes in ​school ​happen
  58. 58BACKPACKa ​large ​bag used to ​carry things on ​your back, used ​especially by ​people who go ​camping or ​walking
  59. 59COMPASSa ​V-shaped ​device that is used for ​drawing ​circles (CYRKIEL)
  60. 60FILE BINDERa ​piece of ​stiff ​folded ​cardboard with ​metal ​rings inside, used to ​keep ​loose ​pages in ​position (SEGREGATOR)
  61. 61FOLDERa ​piece of ​plastic or ​cardboard ​folded down the ​middle and used for ​keeping ​loose ​papers in ( TECZKA)
  62. 62FOUNTAIN PENa ​pen whose nib is ​supplied with ​ink from a ​container inside it
    (PIÓRO WIECZNE)
  63. 63HIGHLIGHTERa ​special ​pen ​containing ​bright ​ink, used to ​mark words in a ​book, ​magazine
  64. 64HOLE PUNCHa ​device used for making ​holes in ​pieces of ​paper so that they can be ​fastened together ( DZIURKACZ)
  65. 65NOTEPADa set of ​sheets of ​plain or ​lined ​paper, ​joined at the ​top ​edge, for writing on it
    (NOTANIK)
  66. 66NOTBOOKa ​book of ​plain ​paper or ​paper with ​lines, for writing on it
  67. 67PAPERCLIPa ​small ​piece of ​bent ​wire used for ​holding ​pieces of ​paper together (SPINACZ)
  68. 68PENCIL SHARPENERa ​mechanical, ​electric, or ​small ​handheld ​device for making a ​sharp ​point on ​pencils
    (TEMPERÓWKA)
  69. 69RUBBERgumka
  70. 70RULERa ​long, ​narrow, ​flat ​piece of ​plastic with ​straight ​edges where ​centimetres are ​printed. It is used for ​measuring things and for ​drawing ​straight ​lines.
  71. 71SET SQUAREa ​flat ​piece of ​plastic in the ​shape of a triangle with one ​angle of 90°, used for ​drawing ​angles
  72. 72STAPLERa ​small ​device that you can ​hold in ​your ​hand or use on a ​table to ​push ​staples through ​pieces of ​paper
  73. 73WHITEBOARDa ​board with a ​smooth, ​white ​surface, often ​attached to a ​wall, on which you can write and ​draw using ​special ​pens
  74. 74ANALYSEto ​study something in ​detail, in ​order to ​discover more about it
  75. 75GRAPHa ​picture that ​shows how two sets of ​information are ​related, usually by ​lines or ​curves
  76. 76RUN / CARRY OUT EXPERIENTSto do an experiment, to perform an experiment
  77. 77SCIENCEa ​particular ​subject that is ​studied using ​scientific ​methods
  78. 78SOLVE QUADRATIC EQUATIONSrozwiązywać równania kwadratowe
  79. 79SOURCE TEXTSThe original text
  80. 80TEST TUBEa ​small ​glass ​tube with one ​closed and ​rounded end, used in ​scientific ​experiments
  81. 81WRITE UP an experimentto make a ​judgment ofthe experiment
  82. 82academic standardsa level of education
  83. 83ALL - ROUND DEVEOPMENTwszechstronny rozwój
  84. 84AVERAGE​typical and ​usual
  85. 85BOOKWORMa ​person who ​reads a lot
  86. 86BRAINSTORMto ​suggest a lot of ​ideas for a ​future ​activity very ​quickly before ​considering some of them more ​carefully
  87. 87DISTINGUISHED​describe a ​respected and ​admired ​person, or ​their ​work
  88. 88EXCEL AT STHto be ​extremely good at something
  89. 89GIVE FEEDBACK ON HOMEWORKcomments about how well or how badly someone done homework
  90. 90HOMESCHOOLINGthe ​teaching of ​children at ​home, usually by ​parents
  91. 91KNOW-IT-ALLa ​person who ​thinks that they ​know much more than other ​people
  92. 92MEMORISE / LEARN BY HEARTto ​learn something so that you will ​remember it ​exactly
  93. 93SET TARGETSsomething that you try to achieve
  94. 94SWOTsomeone, usually a ​child, who ​studies very hard (kujon)
  95. 95TEAMWORKthe ​ability of a ​group of ​people to ​work well together
  96. 96ADHDattention deficit hyperactivity disorder
  97. 97BE OFF SCHOOLBe free from school
  98. 98BULLYsomeone who ​hurts or ​frightens someone who is ​smaller or less ​powerful, often ​forcing them to do something that they do not ​want to do
  99. 99BULLYINGto ​hurt or ​frighten someone who is ​smaller or less ​powerful than you, often ​forcing that ​person to do something they do not ​want to do
  100. 100CCTV CAMERAa ​system that ​sends ​television ​signals to a ​limited ​number of ​screens, and is often used in ​shops and ​public ​places to ​prevent ​crime
  101. 101CHEATto ​behave in a ​dishonest way in ​order to get what you ​want
  102. 102COPY ( from sb)to ​produce something so that it is the same as an ​original ​piece of ​work
  103. 103CRIB NOTES / CHEAT NOTESa ​piece of ​paper that ​contains ​notes or ​information to ​help someone ​remember something used for ​cheating during an ​examination
  104. 104DYSLEXIAa ​difficulty with ​reading and writing ​caused by the brain's being ​unable to ​see the ​difference between some ​letter ​shapes
  105. 105DYSLEXIC(someone) having ​dyslexia
  106. 106EXPEL SOMEBODYto ​force someone to ​leave a ​school
  107. 107EXPULSION(the ​act of) ​forcing someone to ​leave a ​school
  108. 108FAILUREhe ​fact of someone or something not ​succeeding
  109. 109MISBEHAVEto ​behave ​badly
  110. 110OFFENCEan ​illegal ​act; a ​crime
    (przewinienie)
  111. 111REMEDIAL CLASSES​relating to ​teaching that is ​intended to ​help ​people who have difficulties in ​reading or writing
  112. 112SUPPORT​emotional or ​practical ​help
  113. 113A-levelsa ​public ​exam taken in ​England and ​Wales by ​children ​aged 17 or 18
  114. 114ASSESSENTthe ​act of ​judging or ​deciding about the ina grade ( OCENIANIE)
  115. 115ENTRANCE EXAMan ​exam that you take to be ​accepted into a ​school
  116. 116EXTERNAL / INTERNAL EXAMan ​exam ​arranged by ​people ​outside a student's own ​school, ​college, or ​university
  117. 117FLUNK AN EXAMto ​fail an ​exam
  118. 118GCSE​General Certificate of Secondary Education
  119. 119GRADE POINT AVERAGEa ​number that is the ​average ​mark ​received for all the ​courses a ​student ​takes and ​shows how well the ​student is doing
  120. 120MARKa ​judgment, ​expressed as a ​number or ​letter, about the ​quality of a ​piece of ​work done at ​school, ​college, or ​university
  121. 121MOCK EXAMan ​exam taken at ​school for ​practice before a ​real ​exam
  122. 122Online reportdzenniczek internetowy
  123. 123RETAKE AN EXAMto take an ​exam again because you ​failed it the first ​time
  124. 124SCHOOL REPORTa teacher's written ​statement to ​parents about a child's ​ability
  125. 125AFTERSCHOOL CLUBa place, usually at a school, where young children in Britain can go after the normal school day has finished, and take part in organized activities until their parents can collect them after finishing work
  126. 126FIRST AID TRAINING​basic ​medical ​treatment that is given to someone as ​soon as ​possible after they have been ​hurt in an ​accident or ​suddenly ​become ​ill
  127. 127Participate into take ​part in or ​become ​involved in an ​activity
  128. 128SOCIETYa ​large ​group of ​people who ​live together in an ​organized way, making ​decisions about how to do things and ​sharing the ​work that ​needs to be done
  129. 129VOLUNTARYdone, made, or given willingly, without being ​forced or ​paid to do it
  130. 130CATCH UP ON (school work)to do something that you have not been ​able to do recently (NADROBIĆ)
  131. 131DROP OUT OF SCHOOLIf a ​student ​drops out, they ​stop going to ​classes before they have ​finished ​their ​course
  132. 132FALL BEHIND WITH SCHOOL WORKto ​fail to do something ​fast enough or on ​time ( MIEĆ ZALEGŁOŚCI)
  133. 133GET DOWN TO WORKto ​start to ​direct ​your ​efforts and ​attention to ​work
  134. 134HAND INto give homework / an essay to a teacher
  135. 135NOTE DOWNto write something so that you do not ​forget it
  136. 136A PIECE OF CAKEsomething that is very ​easy to do
  137. 137BUR THE MIDNIGHT OILto ​work late into the ​night
  138. 138Feel out of your depthnot having the ​knowledge, ​experience, or ​skills to ​deal with a ​particular ​subject or ​situation ( POGUBIĆ SIĘ)
  139. 139KNOW STH INSIDE OUTIf you ​know something inside out, you ​know it very well
  140. 140PASS an exam WITH FLYING COLOURSvery ​easily

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