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EDUCATION

truant (n)
a child who is regularly absent from school without permission (học sinh trốn học)
Ex: Police reports showed that the vast majority of crime committed by children was carried out
by
truants.

▪️sophomore (n)
a student studying in the second year of a course at a college (sinh viên năm hai)
Ex: It was when I was a sophomore at college.

▪️undergraduate (n)
a student who is studying for their first degree at a college or university (sinh viên chưa tốt
nghiệp)
Ex: The undergraduate students, who were not identified, had been studying in Egypt.

▪️shed light on sth


to help to explain a situation (làm sáng tỏ)
Ex: Studies about how students use their time might shed light on whether they face increased
academic
and financial pressures compared with earlier eras.

▪️espouse (v)
to become involved with or support an activity or opinion (tán thành, ủng hộ)
Ex: The concept of a liberal education for men only, which had been espoused by Aristotle,
prevailed.

▪️privileged (adj)
having or showing a special advantage (có đặc quyền)
Ex: Single-sex schools for the privileged through classes prevailed through the Reformation
period.

▪️realm (n)
an area of interest or activity (lĩnh vực, địa hạt)
Ex: The concept of universal primary education, regardless of sex, had been born, but it was still
in the
realm of the single-sex school.

▪️segregation (n)
the policy of keeping one group of people apart from another and treating them differently (sự
phân biệt)
Ex: Some educationalists, therefore, suggest segregation of the sexes as a good thing, particularly
in
certain areas.

▪️dissertation (n)
a long piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one that is done in order to receive a
degree at
college or university (luận văn, luận án)
Ex: Ann did her dissertation on Baudelaire.

▪️expel (v)
to force someone to leave a school, organization, or country (đuổi, trục xuất)
Ex: My brother was expelled from school for bad behaviour.

▪️acquisition (n)
the process of getting something (sự thu nhận)
Ex: Language acquisition (= learning a language without being taught) starts at a very young age.
suffice (v)
to be enough (đủ, đáp ứng được nhu cầu)
Ex: Traditional methods of teaching no longer suffice in this technological world.

▪️mediocre (adj)
not very good; of only average standard (bình thường, trung bình)
Ex: Students, mediocre and bright alike, from the first grade through high school, are not
intimidated by
computers.

▪️conducive (adj)
making it easy, possible or likely for something to happen (có lợi, dẫn đến)
Ex: Such a noisy environment was not conducive for studying.

▪️grant (n)
an amount of money given especially by the government to a person or organization for a special
purpose
(tiền trợ cấp)
Ex: They gave her a grant to study abroad for one year.

▪️vocational (adj)
providing skills and education that prepare you for a job (thuộc về nghề nghiệp, hướng nghiệp)
Ex: The Swedes regard vocational training as a part of a youngster's education.

▪️sentiment (n)
people's opinions or feelings about a situation (quan điểm, ý kiến)
Ex: There were very few public schools because of the strong sentiment that children who would
grow
up to be laborers should not “waste” their time on education.
▪️plush (adj)
expensive, comfortable, and of high quality (xa hoa, cao cấp)
Ex: Many graduates of four-year colleges are finding that an MBA degree does not guarantee a
plush job
on Wall Street.

▪️boarding school (n)


a school where students live and study (trường nội trú)
Ex: A girl's boarding school obtained a free afternoon to enjoy the spectacle.

▪️plagiarism (n)
the process or practice of using another person's ideas or work and pretending that it is your own
(sự đạo
văn)
Ex: The university decided to fire a professor for committing plagiarism and falsifying data.

▪️knack (n)
a skill or an ability to do something easily and well (năng khiếu)
Ex: She has a knack for mathematics and calculations.

all-inclusive (adj)
including everything (bao quát)
Ex: Education is much more open-ended and all-inclusive than schooling.

▪️mounting (adj)
gradually increasing (tăng dần)
Ex: Parents blame it on the mounting pressure on the children in schools and tuition classes.
▪️syllabus (n)
a plan showing the subjects or books to be studied in a particular course (chương trình học, đề
cương khóa
học)
Ex: The syllabus isn’t as challenging, so clever students aren’t being stretched enough.

▪️exasperate (v)
to make someone very annoyed, usually when they can do nothing to solve a problem (làm ai cáu
giận)
Ex: He is always making noise in class, which exasperates his teachers.

▪️halt (v)
to (cause to) stop moving or doing something or happening (ngưng, dừng)
Ex: The government put "extreme pressure" on a school to halt lessons on LGBT relationships, a
chief
executive said.

▪️procrastination (n)
the act of delaying something that must be done, often because it is unpleasant or boring (sự chần
chừ, để
chậm lại)
Ex: One way to avoid procrastination is to think about the different places you have been when
studying
–where were you the most focused?

▪️cultivate (v)
to try to develop and improve something (trau dồi)
Ex: Study explores use of cartoons to cultivate students’ narrative skills and values.

▪️teacher’s pet (n)


a student in a class who is liked best by the teacher and therefore treated better than the other
students
(học trò cưng)
Ex: She said: 'I was always the teacher’s pet in school - I won the Einstein Award for being the
smartest
in my class.

▪️overwhelming (adj)
very great or strong (mãnh liệt, quá mạnh)
Ex: The transition from high school to college can be overwhelming socially and academically.

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