雅思词汇：教育
教育是雅思的高频话题，因为每位考生都有亲身经历。写作 Task 2 常问：大学是否应该免费？实用技能是否比学术知识更重要？科技如何改变课堂？口语 Part 1 可能只是问你的学习情况，而 Part 3 则可能讨论大学 degree 的意义这样的大问题。
本词组收集了准确谈论教育体系所需的词汇。可以先从学段入手：primary、secondary、tertiary 教育，再到 undergraduate 和 graduate 阶段。谈费用时用 tuition 和 scholarship；谈学生的具体学习活动，有 lecture、seminar、tutorial、assignment、essay、dissertation。讨论学习内容时，curriculum 指整体课程体系，syllabus 指某一门课的教学大纲——这两个词考生经常混用。
很多高分作文会比较学术路线与 vocational 职业教育，或讨论某些科目是否应当 compulsory。literacy、numeracy、qualification 能帮你写清教育目标和雇主需求；谈学术诚信时，plagiarism 是最准确的词；assessment 则涵盖考试、课程作业等各种评估方式。就连 atlas（地图集）这样的小词，在口语 Part 1 谈到地理课和地图时也很有用。
注意拼写和搭配。英式英语写作 enrol 和 enrolment（结尾一个 l）；英语里说 enrol on a course、attend a lecture，取得学位用 obtain/earn a degree，参加考试用 sit/take an exam。这些固定搭配能让你的表达更地道。
每天花几分钟用卡片学习：今天的新词明天会进行隔夜复习，之后随着熟悉程度逐步拉长间隔。每次学完，试着口头回答一道练习题，例如"Should university education be free for everyone?"，并在回答中用上至少五个本词组的单词。
| 单词 | 音标 | 词性 | 英文释义 | 中文 | 等级 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| education | /ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃən/ | n. | process of giving or receiving teaching | n. 教育；受教育过程 | A2 |
| atlas | /ˈætləs/ | n. | A book containing maps of the world or particular regions | n. 地图册 | B1 |
| curriculum | /kəˈrɪkjələm/ | n. | group of related courses in a school or college | n. 课程体系；全部课程 | B2 |
| syllabus | /'siləbəs/ | n. | the teaching schedule for a course in a school or university | n. 摘要, 提纲, 课程表, 教学大纲 | L3 |
| academic | /ˌækəˈdemɪk/ | adj. | related to education or school; (n) educator who works at a college or university | adj. 学业的；学术的；n. 大学教师；学者 | B2 |
| tuition | /tjuˈɪʃən/ | n. | money paid for teaching at a school or university | n. 学费；n. 教学；辅导 | B2 |
| scholarship | /ˈskɒləʃɪp/ | n. | money given to a student to pay for education | n. 奖学金；n. 学术研究；学问 | B2 |
| undergraduate | /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒuət/ | n. | a college student who is working toward his or her first degree | n. 大学本科生；adj. 本科的；本科生的 | B2 |
| graduate | /ˈɡrædʒuət/ | n. | (v) to receive a degree from a college or university; (n) a person who has received a degree | n. 大学毕业生；v. 毕业；获得学位 | B1 |
| degree | /dɪˈɡriː/ | n. | unit for measuring temperature or angles | n. 学位；n. 程度 | A2 |
| diploma | /dɪˈpləʊmə/ | n. | an official document showing successful completion of a course | n. 毕业文凭；课程证书 | B1 |
| lecture | /ˈlektʃə/ | n. | talk or speech about a particular subject | n. 讲座；大学课堂讲授；v. 讲课；作讲座 | B1 |
| seminar | /ˈsemɪnɑː/ | n. | a small class at a college or university | n. 研讨课；研讨会 | B2 |
| tutorial | /tjuːˈtɔːriəl/ | n. | A lesson where a tutor teaches individuals or small groups | n. 辅导课；小组讨论课；n. 教程；操作指南 | B2 |
| assignment | /əˈsaɪnmənt/ | n. | A duty that you are give to do (especially in the armed forces) | n. 作业；任务；n. 分配；指派 | B1 |
| essay | /ˈeseɪ/ | n. | short written work that displays someone's opinions or beliefs regarding a particular subject | n. 论说文；短文；随笔 | A2 |
| thesis | /ˈθiːsɪs/ | n. | a long essay; a position taken in an argument supported by a set of reasons | n. 学位论文；n. 论点；命题 | C1 |
| dissertation | /ˌdɪsəˈteɪʃən/ | n. | an in-depth paper submitted for a doctorate degree | n. 学位论文；专题论文 | C1 |
| exam | /ɪɡˈzæm/ | n. | test of your knowledge or ability in something | n. 考试；测验 | A1 |
| examination | /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/ | n. | test of your knowledge of, or ability in something | n. 考试；n. 检查；仔细审查 | B1 |
| assessment | /əˈsesmənt/ | n. | opinion based on judging the qualities of something or someone | n. 评估；评价；n. 学习考核 | B2 |
| qualification | /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ | n. | official record proving a certain standard or level | n. 学历；资格证书；n. 资历；资格条件 | B1 |
| literacy | /ˈlɪtərəsi/ | n. | The ability to read and write | n. 读写能力；n. 某领域的基本素养 | B2 |
| numeracy | /'njumərəsi/ | n. | skill with numbers and mathematics | n. 识数,计算能力 | L3 |
| discipline | /ˈdɪsəplɪn/ | n. | the teaching of self-control through instruction and practice | n. 纪律；自律；n. 学科 | B2 |
| pupil | /ˈpjuːpəl/ | n. | 1. a child or young person who is being taught; a student; 2. the black round part in the center of the eye that lets in light | n. 小学生；中学生；n. 瞳孔 | A2 |
| enrol | /ɪnˈrəʊl/ | v. | Officially join, or register someone for, a course or organisation | v. 注册；报名；招收 | B2 |
| enrolment | /in'rəulmənt/ | n. | n the act of enrolling | n. 登记, 注册, 入伍, 入学, 入会, 注册人数, 入学人数 | L3 |
| campus | /ˈkæmpəs/ | n pl. | the site of an institution, such as a university campus | n. 大学校园；校区 | B1 |
| faculty | /ˈfæklti/ | n. | the teachers in a school or college | n. 大学的院；系；n. 全体教员 | B2 |
| professor | /prəˈfesə/ | n. | a teacher of high rank in a university or college | n. 教授 | A2 |
| tutor | /ˈtjuːtə/ | n. | a teacher | n. 私人教师；导师；v. 辅导；个别指导 | B1 |
| institution | /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən/ | n. | organization created for a particular cause or purpose | n. 机构；院校；n. 制度；惯例 | B2 |
| vocational | /vəʊˈkeɪʃənəl/ | adj. | Relating to practical skills and training for a particular job | adj. 职业技能的；职业的 | B2 |
| compulsory | /kəmˈpʌlsəri/ | adj. | required by a law or rule, rather than optional | adj. 强制的；必修的 | B2 |
| primary | /ˈpraɪməri/ | adj. | most important, most basic or essential | adj. 首要的；主要的；adj. 小学的；初等教育的 | B1 |
| secondary | /ˈsekəndri/ | adj. | less important than something else | adj. 中等教育的；中学的；adj. 次要的；辅助的 | B1 |
| tertiary | /ˈtɜːʃəri/ | adj. | Relating to education at college or university level | adj. 高等教育的；adj. 第三位的；第三阶段的 | C1 |
| knowledge | /ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ | n. | information, understanding, or skill | n. 知识；学识；n. 知晓；了解 | A2 |
| skill | /skɪl/ | n. | ability to do something well | n. 技能；技巧；本领 | A2 |
| learner | /'lə:nə/ | n. | someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs | n. 学习者, 初学者 | L2 |
| attendance | /əˈtendəns/ | n. | state of being present at a place or event | n. 出席；到场；n. 出席人数 | B2 |
| achievement | /əˈtʃiːvmənt/ | n. | something good that you have successfully done | n. 成就；成绩；n. 实现；达成 | B1 |
| plagiarism | /'pleidʒiərizm/ | n. | a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work; the act of plagiarizing | n. 剽窃, 抄袭, 剽窃物 | L3 |
| research | /rɪˈsɜːtʃ/ | n. | to carefully study to find and report new knowledge | n. 研究；调查；v. 研究；调查 | B1 |
| grade | /ɡreɪd/ | n. | level of study that is completed by a student | n. 成绩；等级；n. 年级 | B1 |
| certificate | /səˈtɪfɪkət/ | n. | An official document proving a fact or qualification | n. 证书；证明书 | B1 |
| subject | /ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/ | n. | the person, or thing that is being talked, or written about | n. 话题；主题；学科；adj. 受……影响的；取决于 | A2 |
| mentor | /'mentɔ:/ | n. | an experienced or wise person who teaches or helps another person | n. 指导者, 良师益友 | L2 |
| homework | /ˈhəʊmwɜːk/ | n. | work that a student is given to do at home | n. 家庭作业；n. 事前准备工作 | A1 |
| classroom | /ˈklɑːsruːm/ | n. | room in a school where lessons take place | n. 教室 | A1 |
| illiterate | /ɪˈlɪtərət/ | adj. | Unable to read or write | adj. 不识字的；文盲的；adj. 缺乏某领域知识的 | C1 |
| bilingual | /ˌbaɪˈlɪŋɡwəl/ | adj. | being able to speak two languages well | adj. 会说两种语言的；双语的；n. 熟练使用两种语言的人 | B2 |
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- 词目和英文释义: New General Service List 1.2 & New Academic Word List 1.2 — Browne, C., Culligan, B. & Phillips, J., CC BY-SA 4.0
- 音标、CEFR 等级、例句和中文释义: Word Atlas — Word Atlas contributors — CC BY 4.0. 修改说明：选取部分字段，释义精简，中文转换为繁体。
- 补充音标和中文翻译: ECDICT (MIT)
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