book/bʊk/nounA set of printed pages held together in a cover.
class/klɑːs/nounA group of students who learn together.
desk/desk/nounA table that you sit at to write or use a computer.
paper/ˈpeɪpə/nounThe thin flat material that you write or print on.
pen/pen/nounA thin tool that you use to write with ink.
pencil/ˈpensəl/nounA thin stick for writing, with marks you can rub out.
school/skuːl/nounA place where children go to learn.
student/ˈstjuːdənt/nounA person who studies at a school or university.
teacher/ˈtiːtʃə/nounA person whose job is to help others learn.
lesson/ˈlesən/nounA period of time when a teacher helps you learn.
notebook/ˈnəʊtˌbʊk/nounA book with empty pages where you write things.
subject/ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/nounAn area of study such as maths or history.
university/ˌjuːnəˈvɜːsəti/nounA place where people study after they leave school.
board/bɔːd/nounA long flat piece of wood or plastic used for a purpose.
uniform/ˈjuːnəˌfɔːm/nounA set of clothes worn by everyone in a school or job.
essay/ˈeseɪ/nounA short piece of writing by a student about one subject.
introduction/ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/nounThe first part of a book or a talk, before the main part.
lecture/ˈlektʃə/nounA formal talk that teaches a subject to a large group.
mark/mɑːk/verbTo give a score to a piece of school work.
term/tɜːm/nounOne of the periods that a school year is divided into.
pupil/ˈpjuːpəl/nounA child who is being taught at a school.
homework/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/nounSchool work that a teacher gives you to do at home.
study/ˈstʌdi/verbTo spend time learning about a subject.
write/raɪt/verbTo put words on paper or a screen.
classroom/ˈklɑːsˌruːm/nounA room in a school where students have their lessons.

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Unit 2 · Studying & exams

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answer/ˈɑːnsə/nounWhat you say or write when someone asks you something.
learn/lɜːn/verbTo get new knowledge or a new skill.
question/ˈkwestʃən/nounA sentence that you use when you want to know something.
read/riːd/verbTo look at written words and understand them.
understand/ˌʌndəˈstænd/verbTo know what something means.
exam/ɪɡˈzæm/nounAn important test that shows what you have learned.
explain/ɪkˈspleɪn/verbTo say things that make an idea easy to understand.
pass/pɑːs/verbTo do well enough in a test to succeed.
remember/rɪˈmembə/verbTo bring something back into your mind.
teach/tiːtʃ/verbTo help someone learn something new.
course/kɔːs/nounA set of lessons about one area of study.
fail/feɪl/verbTo not do well enough in a test to succeed.
practice/ˈpræktəs/nounTime you spend doing something so you get better.
result/rɪˈzʌlt/nounWhat you get at the end, such as a mark in a test.
ask/ɑːsk/verbTo say a question because you want to know something.
difficult/ˈdɪfəkəlt/adjNot easy to do or understand.
get a good mark/ˌɡet ə ˌɡʊd ˈmɑːk/phraseTo receive a high score for a piece of work.
clever/ˈklevə/adjQuick to learn and understand new things.
maths/mæθs/nounA short way of saying the study of numbers and shapes.
degree/dɪˈɡriː/nounA unit for measuring temperature or the size of angles.
score/skɔː/verbTo win a point in a game or test.
experiment/ɪkˈsperəmənt/nounA scientific test that is done to find something out.
easy/ˈiːzi/adjNot hard to do or understand.
project/ˈprɒdʒekt/nounA piece of work that takes time and careful planning.
test/test/nounA set of questions that shows how much you know.

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Unit 3 · Subjects & timetable

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subject/ˈsʌbdʒɪkt/nounAn area of study at school, such as maths or history.
art/ɑːt/nounThe making of pictures, music or other beautiful things.
chemistry/ˈkeməstri/nounThe science that studies what things are made of.
physics/ˈfɪzɪks/nounThe science that studies heat, light, sound and movement.
present/ˈprezənt/nounA thing you give to somebody, often on a birthday or a holiday.
literature/ˈlɪtərətʃə/nounNovels, plays and poems that people value as art.
break/breɪk/verbTo make something come apart into pieces.
geography/dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/nounThe study of the earth, its places, rivers and weather.
history/ˈhɪstəri/nounThe study of things that happened in the past.
holiday/ˈhɒləˌdeɪ/nounA time when you do not work and can travel or rest.
language/ˈlæŋɡwədʒ/nounThe system of words that people of one country use.
music/ˈmjuːzɪk/nounPleasant sounds made by voices or instruments.
period/ˈpɪriəd/nounA length of time with a beginning and an end.
science/ˈsaɪəns/nounThe study of the natural world through tests and careful watching.
sport/spɔːt/nounA physical activity with rules, like football or tennis.
attend/əˈtend/verbTo go to an event, a class or a meeting.
biology/baɪˈɒlədʒi/nounThe study of living things such as plants and animals.
mathematics/ˌmæθəˈmætɪks/nounThe study of numbers, shapes and how they work together.
register/ˈredʒɪstə/verbTo put a name on an official list.
absent/ˈæbsənt/adjNot in the place where people expect you to be.
project/ˈprɒdʒekt/nounA planned piece of work with a clear goal and a set deadline.
grade/ɡreɪd/nounA mark that shows how good a piece of work is.
revise/rɪˈvaɪz/verbTo read your work again to get ready for a test.
correct/kəˈrekt/adjWith no mistakes in it.
improve/ɪmˈpruːv/verbTo make something better, or to become better.

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Unit 4 · Homework & assessment · School buildings & facilities

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mistake/mɪˈsteɪk/nounSomething you did in a way that was not right.
report/riˈpɔːt/nounA written or spoken account of what happened or was found.
assignment/əˈsaɪnmənt/nounA piece of work that a teacher or boss gives you.
deadline/ˈdedˌlaɪn/nounThe latest time by which a task must be finished.
presentation/ˌprezənˈteɪʃən/nounA talk in which you show information to a group.
feedback/ˈfiːdˌbæk/nounAdvice about how well or badly you are doing something.
revision/riˈvɪʒən/nounA change made to a text, plan or law so it works better.
submit/səbˈmɪt/verbTo give a document or plan to someone in authority.
bus/bʌs/nounA large vehicle that carries many people along a road.
chair/tʃeə/nounA seat for one person, with a back and four legs.
gym/dʒɪm/nounA building with machines where people build strong bodies.
library/ˈlaɪbreri/nounA place with many books that you can borrow.
office/ˈɒfɪs/nounA room or building where people do paid work at desks.
equipment/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/nounThe things that you need for a particular activity.
gate/ɡeɪt/nounA door in a wall or fence that is outside a building.
hall/hɔːl/nounThe space just inside the front door, or a large public room.
lab/læb/nounA room where scientists work and do tests.
bell/bel/nounA metal object that rings when you hit or press it.
laboratory/ləˈbɒrətri/nounA room where scientists do tests and research.
corridor/ˈkɔːrədə/nounA long narrow passage inside a building.
facility/fəˈsɪlɪti/nounA building or service provided for a particular purpose.
team/tiːm/nounA group of people who play or work together.
professor/prəˈfesə/nounA teacher of the highest rank at a university.
group/ɡruːp/nounA number of people or things that are together.
partner/ˈpɑːtnə/nounA person you do an activity with, such as work or dancing.

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Unit 5 · University & career paths

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behave/bɪˈheɪv/verbTo act in a particular way, especially towards others.
discuss/dɪˈskʌs/verbTo talk about something with other people.
raise/reɪz/verbTo lift something to a higher position.
answer/ˈɑːnsə/verbSay or write what somebody asked for; it also covers picking up the phone.
praise/preɪz/verbTo say that someone or something is very good.
punish/ˈpʌnɪʃ/verbTo make someone suffer because they did something wrong.
staff/stɑːf/nounAll the people who work in one place of business.
discipline/ˈdɪsəplən/nounTraining that makes people obey rules and control themselves.
principal/ˈprɪnsəpəl/nounThe person in charge of a school; also, most important.
reward/rɪˈwɔːd/nounA thing given to someone for good work or help.
graduate/ˈɡrædʒueɪt/verbTo finish a degree course and leave a university or college.
campus/ˈkæmpəs/nounThe land and buildings of a university or college.
qualification/ˌkwɒləfəˈkeɪʃən/nounAn exam pass or course that shows your level of skill.
application/ˌæpləˈkeɪʃən/nounA formal written request, for example to get a job or a course place.
career/kəˈrɪə/nounThe kind of work a person does for many years of their life.
choose/tʃuːz/verbTo pick one thing from a group of things.
college/ˈkɒlɪdʒ/nounA place where people study after they leave school.
future/ˈfjuːtʃə/nounThe time that has not come yet.
apply/əˈplaɪ/verbTo ask in a formal way for a job or a place.
fee/fiː/nounMoney you pay for a service or to join something.
major/ˈmeɪdʒə/adjVery large, important or serious.
certificate/səˈtɪfɪkət/nounAn official paper that proves a fact about you.
master/ˈmɑːstə/nounA person with great skill at doing something.
scholarship/ˈskɒləˌʃɪp/nounMoney given to a student so they can pay for their education.
admission/ædˈmɪʃən/nounSaying that something bad is true, or the right to enter a place.

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Unit 6 · Study skills

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tuition/tjuˈɪʃən/nounTeaching given to one student or a small group, or money paid for classes.
note/nəʊt/nounA short piece of writing that helps you remember.
organize/ˈɔːɡəˌnaɪz/verbTo plan and arrange an event or a piece of work.
research/riˈsɜːtʃ/nounCareful study of a subject to find new facts.
organise/ˈɔːɡənaɪz/verbTo plan and arrange an event, or put things in good order.
forget/fəˈɡet/verbTo lose something from your memory.
plan/plæn/nounAn idea about what you will do later.
focus/ˈfəʊkəs/verbTo give all your attention to one thing.
progress/ˈprɒˌɡres/nounMovement towards a better or more complete state.
source/sɔːs/nounThe place or person that something comes from.
concentrate/ˈkɒnsəntreɪt/verbTo give all your attention to one thing.
confident/ˈkɒnfədənt/adjSure that you can do things well.
effort/ˈefət/nounThe hard work that you put into doing something.
reference/ˈrefərəns/nounA mention of something in speech or in writing.
summary/ˈsʌməri/nounA short account that gives only the main points.
motivate/ˈməʊtəˌveɪt/verbTo make someone want to work hard and keep trying.

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