🇺🇸 English · B1
School & Learning in English · B1
60 English words and phrases for school & learning, at B1 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.
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vocabularyvocabulary
Reading builds your vocabulary.
Reading builds your vocabulary.
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grammargrammar
English grammar has many exceptions.
English grammar has many exceptions.
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reviewreview
Review your notes before the test.
Review your notes before the test.
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degreedegree
She has a degree in biology.
She has a degree in biology.
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scholarshipscholarship
He won a scholarship to study abroad.
He won a scholarship to study abroad.
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lecturelecture
The lecture lasted two hours.
The lecture lasted two hours.
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essayessay
I have to write a 2,000-word essay.
I have to write a 2,000-word essay.
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pronunciationpronunciation
Her pronunciation is very clear.
Her pronunciation is very clear.
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graduategraduate
She graduates next spring.
She graduates next spring.
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majormajor
She's majoring in biology.
She's majoring in biology.
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electiveelective
I chose art as my elective this year.
I chose art as my elective this year.
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creditscredits
I need more credits to graduate.
I need more credits to graduate.
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transcripttranscript
The university asked for my transcript.
The university asked for my transcript.
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diplomadiploma
He received his diploma at the ceremony.
He received his diploma at the ceremony.
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workshopworkshop
We attended a writing workshop last week.
We attended a writing workshop last week.
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professorprofessor
The professor answered all our questions.
The professor answered all our questions.
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freshmanfreshman
She's a freshman at the local college.
She's a freshman at the local college.
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seniorsenior
He's a senior this year.
He's a senior this year.
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undergraduateundergraduate
She's still an undergraduate student.
She's still an undergraduate student.
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presentationpresentation
I'm nervous about my presentation tomorrow.
I'm nervous about my presentation tomorrow.
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participateparticipate
Everyone is expected to participate in class.
Everyone is expected to participate in class.
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attentiveattentive
The students were attentive during the lecture.
The students were attentive during the lecture.
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distracteddistracted
He got distracted and missed the instructions.
He got distracted and missed the instructions.
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daydreamdaydream
I tend to daydream during boring lectures.
I tend to daydream during boring lectures.
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procrastinateprocrastinate
I always procrastinate before big exams.
I always procrastinate before big exams.
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extensionextension
She asked her teacher for an extension.
She asked her teacher for an extension.
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submitsubmit
Please submit your essay by Monday.
Please submit your essay by Monday.
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proofreadproofread
I always proofread my work before turning it in.
I always proofread my work before turning it in.
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feedbackfeedback
The teacher gave helpful feedback on my draft.
The teacher gave helpful feedback on my draft.
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midtermmidterm
Our midterm covers the first five chapters.
Our midterm covers the first five chapters.
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Could you explain that again?Could you explain that again?
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I need to catch up on my studies.I need to catch up on my studies.
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She passed the exam with flying colors.She passed the exam with flying colors.
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I'm cramming for tomorrow's exam.I'm cramming for tomorrow's exam.
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She's at the top of her class.She's at the top of her class.
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Take notes during the lecture.Take notes during the lecture.
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The professor extended the deadline.The professor extended the deadline.
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I have office hours with my professor tomorrow.I have office hours with my professor tomorrow.
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She changed her major twice before settling on economics.She changed her major twice before settling on economics.
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He's three credits short of graduating.He's three credits short of graduating.
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He missed the deadline to submit his project.He missed the deadline to submit his project.
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He got great feedback on his presentation.He got great feedback on his presentation.
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I was completely distracted during the whole lecture.I was completely distracted during the whole lecture.
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Try not to daydream in class.Try not to daydream in class.
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She always participates in class discussions.She always participates in class discussions.
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I'm applying for a scholarship next semester.I'm applying for a scholarship next semester.
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The whole class got a two-day extension on the essay.The whole class got a two-day extension on the essay.
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Freshmen have orientation this week.Freshmen have orientation this week.
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He asked a friend to proofread his cover letter.He asked a friend to proofread his cover letter.
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Our professor posted the midterm results today.Our professor posted the midterm results today.
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Undergraduates outnumber graduate students on this campus.Undergraduates outnumber graduate students on this campus.
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Photography turned out to be a popular elective this year.Photography turned out to be a popular elective this year.
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She got accepted into a top university.She got accepted into a top university.
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Make sure your transcript is up to date before you apply.Make sure your transcript is up to date before you apply.
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I stayed up late finishing my presentation slides.I stayed up late finishing my presentation slides.
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Stop procrastinating and start your homework.Stop procrastinating and start your homework.
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He was too nervous to make eye contact during his speech.He was too nervous to make eye contact during his speech.
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My diploma arrives in the mail next month.My diploma arrives in the mail next month.
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We had a workshop on public speaking last term.We had a workshop on public speaking last term.
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She always sits attentively in the front row.She always sits attentively in the front row.
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