- •Нижний Новгород 2006
- •Contents
- •1. General concepts
- •Innovative / traditional teaching methods новаторские / передовые // традиционные методы обучения
- •3. Stages of education
- •Further education | higher education collocations
- •4. Types of educational institutions
- •Kindergarten | nursery school | preschool collocations
- •4.2. Primary and secondary education
- •Specialized school специализированная школа
- •4.3. Further and higher education
- •College | university | school collocations
- •5. Structure of a university
- •6. Government and administration
- •Faculty board | board of the faculty совет факультета
- •7. Admission
- •To go on to / proceed to college / university / higher education продолжить обучение (в колледже, университете)
- •8. Graduation
- •Graduation paper / essay / thesis дипломная работа
- •Graduation project дипломный проект
- •9. Expulsion
- •10. Buildings and grounds
- •11. Teachers
- •12. University job titles
- •13. Learners
- •14. The academic year
- •15. Teaching and learning
- •15.1. Attendance and absence
- •15.2. Assessment
- •Assessment | evaluation collocations
- •15.3. Marking
- •Mark | grade collocations
- •15.4. Teaching methods
- •15.5. Students' financial support
- •15.6. Nurture
- •16. The timetable and forms of teaching
- •17. Homework and preparation
- •18. Tests and examinations
- •Test | exam | examination collocations
- •19. Types of tests
- •20. Testing
- •To take notes into an exam приносить на экзамен шпаргалку
- •21. Academic performance
- •22. Qualifications
- •Certificate | diploma collocations
- •23. Research
- •Thesis | dissertation collocations
- •24. Types of subjects
- •25. Course of study
- •Curriculum | syllabus collocations
- •26. Types of courses
- •Part-time course курс заочного / вечернего обучения
- •27. Teacher training
- •Vocabulary practice
- •I. Sections: General concepts, Types of education, Stages of education, Types of educational institutions, Structure of a university, Government and administration.
- •II. Sections: Admission, Graduation, Expulsion, Buildings and grounds, Teachers, University job titles, Learners, The academic year.
- •III. Sections: Attendance and absence, Assessment, Marking, Teaching methods, Students' financial support, Nurture, The timetable and forms of teaching, Homework and preparation.
- •IV. Sections: Tests and examinations, Types of tests, Testing, Academic performance, Qualifications, Research.
- •V. Sections: Types of subjects, Course of study, Types of courses, Teacher training.
Graduation paper / essay / thesis дипломная работа
Graduation project дипломный проект
9. Expulsion
to expel | to exclude (BrE) [transitive] to force a student to leave a school or college permanently because of their bad behaviour исключить (из учебного заведения): My brother was expelled / excluded from school for bad behaviour / cheating in exams / taking drugs.
to send somebody down (from a college / university) (for sth) (BrE) (old-fashioned) to ask someone to leave a college or university without finishing their course because they have done something wrong исключить (из учебного заведения): He was sent down from university for cheating in examinations.
to flunk out [transitive; intransitive] (esp. AmE) (informal) to be forced to leave a school, college or university because your work is not good enough быть исключенным / вылететь за неуспеваемость; исключить за неуспеваемость: Ben messed around and flunked out (of college). | The first two years they try to flunk everybody out.
to drop out (of sth) [intransitive] to leave a school, college, or university before your course of study has finished and to have no intention of returning бросить (учебу): Bill dropped out (of college) after his first year. | There were a lot of children in state schools dropping out of language classes as soon as they were allowed.
to suspend [transitive] to make someone leave their school, college or university for a a limited time, especially because they have broken the rules временно исключать / отстранять (от занятий): Dave was suspended from school for a week / for fighting. | He was suspended for a year from university after brawling with police.
expulsion [uncountable; countable] the permanent exclusion of a student from a school because of their bad behaviour исключение (из учебного заведения): The headmaster threatened the boys with expulsion| There have been five expulsions in this academic year alone.
dropout [countable] someone who has left a school, college, or university before their course of study has finished and who has no intention of returning учащийся, не закончивший курс обучения: a high school / college / university dropout | About half of the prisoners are high-school dropouts.
dropout rate [countable] процент отсева: Schools of choice have lower dropout rates, fewer discipline problems, better student attitudes, and higher teacher satisfaction. | The national dropout rate is now rising. | The schools agreed to reduce the dropout rate and improve daily attendance.
10. Buildings and grounds
campus [uncountable; countable] the land and buildings of a university or college, including the buildings where students live территория колледжа или университета; студенческий / университетский городок, кампус: Thousands of people rallied at the university campus in support of the hunger strikers.
on / off campus: Most first-year students live on campus. | Some students may choose to live off campus, in rented accommodation outside the university.
hall of residence | hall (esp. BrE) | dormitory | dorm (informal) | residence hall (AmE) [countable] a college or university building where students live (студенческое) общежитие: You may hear from your hall of residence about reunions they are organizing. | For a brief time they shared a room in hall. | Female students were required to live in dormitories or approved residences.
playground [countable] an area of land where children can play, especially at a school (usually a primary one) or in a park спортивная площадка; площадка для игр; детская площадка: The children were shouting and running in the playground. | Children scampered off the yellow school bus and into the playground.
playing field [countable] a large area of ground where sport is played (usually at secondary schools) спортивная площадка: the playing fields of the girls' Grammar School | The school playing fields were marked out for football and rugby.
gym | gymnasium (formal) [countable] a special building or room that has equipment for doing physical exercise спортивный зал, спортзал: I try and work out at / in the local gym once a week. | It was raining, so we had to play football in the gym this afternoon.
school / assembly hall [countable] актовый зал (в школе)
great hall [countable] актовый зал (в колледже или университете)
classroom (1) [countable] a room that you have lessons in at a school or college класс, классная комната; аудитория: But teachers in the classroom argue that both methods have to be used side by side.
(2) [singular] the activities and methods involved in teaching аудитория, класс: School management is often too detached from the classroom.
classroom activity / activities / interaction / practice / teaching: Video can now be used mainly as a source of information and as a stimulus to classroom activity / activities such as debate and discussion. | The desire is rarely reflected in classroom practice. | This means developing presentational skills which have been part of effective classroom teaching for generations.
blackboard | chalkboard (AmE) [countable] a board with a dark smooth surface, often fixed to a wall, on which you can write and draw with chalk (used for teaching) классная доска: Nailed to the wall was a large blackboard with a compartment for chalk attached to it. | They insisted that the blackboard should be called the chalkboard.
whiteboard [countable] a board with a white smooth surface, often fixed to a wall, on which you can write and draw using special pens (used for teaching or giving talks) классная / белая доска: Projection on to the whiteboard is made directly, using the white surface as the screen.
staff room | faculty room (AmE) [countable] a room for teachers in a school учительская, преподавательская (комната): The staffroom is now alive with gossip.
common room [countable] (esp. BrE) a room in a school, college or university that teachers or students use when they are not teaching or studying комната для отдыха
library [countable] a place where books, documents, CDs etc are available for you to look at or borrow библиотека; читальный зал: a school / college / university / public library | She issued them library cards.
to borrow a book (from a library) | to take / get a book out (of a library) | to check a book out (of a library) (AmE): You can borrow a copy from any public library. | The library allows you to check out six books at a time.
to return a book (to a library) | to check in a book (at a library) (AmE): All the books are to be returned to the library before Friday.
lending library [countable] a library that lends books, records etc for people to use at home отдел абонемента в библиотеке; библиотека
reference library [countable] a public library or a room in a library, that contains reference books that you can read but not take away справочная библиотека; библиографический отдел библиотеки
medical room | sickroom [countable] a room where someone who is ill rests or gets medical treatment медицинский кабинет, кабинет врача
canteen [countable] (BrE) a place in a school, college, factory, office, hospital etc where meals are provided, usually quite cheaply столовая
refectory [countable] (BrE) a large room in a school, college or university where meals are served and eaten столовая: Fifteen staff work in the main refectory with four waitresses in the staff dining room.
cafeteria [countable] a informal restaurant, often in a factory, school, college etc, where you choose from foods that have already been cooked and carry your own food to a table кафетерий, кафе самообслуживания: Students complained about the cafeteria food.
