Education glossary

20 Education terms

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Attendance
Noun
The number of people present at a particular event, function, or meeting.
Example: I took the attendance today.
fr: Présence
Board
Noun.
A surface the teacher uses to write.
Example: The teacher wrote the planning of the day on the board.
fr: Tableau
Classroom
Noun
A room, typically in a school, in which a class of students is taught.
Example: I learn a lot in my classroom.
fr: Classe.
Courses
noun
A set of classes or a plan of study on a particular subject.
Example: I have a lot of courses this semester.
fr: Cours
dictionary
noun
A book or electronic resource that lists the words of a language (typically in alphabetical order) and gives their meaning, or gives the equivalent words in a different language, often also providing information about pronunciation, origin, and usage.
Example: I looked up the word apple in the dictionary.
fr: Dictionnaire
Education
noun
The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
Example: I received a good education.
fr: Éducation
Exercise.
noun.
A process or activity carried out for a specific purpose, especially one concerned with a specified area or skill.
Example: My math exercise was hard.
fr: Exercice.
Fun
adjective
Amusing, entertaining, or enjoyable.
Example: I had fun at school.
fr: Amusant
Help
noun
The action of helping someone to do something; assistance.
Example: I need help.
fr: Aide
Learn
verb
Gain or acquire knowledge of or skill in (something) by study, experience, or being taught.
Example: Today, I learned something.
fr: Apprendre
Lunch break
noun
The time when a person stops working or studying to have lunch.
Example: At 12 o'clock, I had my lunch break.
fr: Pause diner
Mathematical
noun
Relating to mathematics. "Mathematical equations".
Example: I am doing some mathematics today.
fr: Mathématique
Reunion
noun
A social gathering attended by members of a certain group of people who have not seen each other for some time.
Example: I had a reunion with my boss.
fr: Réunion
School
noun
An institution for educating children.
Example: I went to school yesterday.
fr: École
Students
Noun
A person who is studying at a school or college.
Example: These students are very good at math.
fr: Élève.
Subject
noun
A branch of knowledge studied or taught in a school, college, or university.
Example: I talked about a lot of subject at school today.
fr: Sujet
Teach.
Verb
Show or explain to (someone) how to do something.
Example: She loves to teach.
fr: Enseigner.
Teacher
noun
A person who teaches, especially in a school.
Example: I have a good teacher.
fr: Enseignant
Tutor
Noun
A private teacher, typically one who teaches a single student or a very small group.
Example: I was helped by a tutor.
fr: Tuteur
Write
verb
Mark (letters, words, or other symbols) on a surface, typically paper, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement.
Example: I love to write on paper.
fr: Écrire