Computing devices

Programs/uses: Spreadsheet Word processing Teleconferencing operating system e-commerce language for using computers surfing the internet / browsing the internet access websites go online navigate a website bookmark webpages to download to upgrade Devices personal...

Collocations for education

The following vocabulary is useful for using accurate collocations. The language of studying / useful collocations to revise – study or read something again in order to remember it better, often before exams to concentrate – to focus your attention on...

Types of learning

The following vocabulary is useful for understanding and discussing types of learning and how they are financed. Types of learning Distance learning – this is done away from the school, where the student studies by themselves and rarely attends classes in a...

Types of student

The following vocabulary is useful for understanding and discussing types of student. School behaviour / character types / types of student to play truant – to be absent from class without permission from parents or teachers a bookworm – an informal word...

Types of school and qualification

The following vocabulary is useful for understanding and discussing types of school and qualification. Types of schools Boarding school – where the students live, eat and sleep during the school term Private school – where parents have to pay for their...