Intermediate Language Leader Unit 8 - Education

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criticise

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To say what you don't like or think is wrong about sb/sth

E.g: The government has been criticised for not taking the problem seriously

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elementary school

Back 2

the school for childrend between the ages of about 6 and 12

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unique

Back 3

Being the only one of its kind

E.g: Everyone's fingerprints are unique

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Hand in

Back 4

to give a written assignment to your teacher

Example: "Please hand in your essays by next Monday"

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method

Back 5

a way of doing something

Their teaching method tries to adapt lessons to each student.

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Pace

Back 6

the speed at which someone or something moves

example: "The pace of learning is very fast on this course!"

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continuous assessment

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a system of giving a student a final mark/grade based on work done during a course of study rather than on one exam

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graduate

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To successfully complete an academic course

Examples: "I graduated from university in 2004"

"If he doesn't study, he's not going to graduate!"

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to get a _____ (2)

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good grade/a degree

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to make _____ (2)

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progress/mistakes

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to study _____

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a subject, ie Biology, Maths, English...

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to go to _____ (3)

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university/college/school

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to take/retake _____ (2)

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an exam/a test

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to pass/fail _______ (2)

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an exam/a course

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to hand in ____ (3)

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an assignment/an essay/your homework

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to do _____ (2)

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coursework/your best

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to revise for _____ (2)

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a test/an exam