curriculum
noun- Meaning
- the subjects and content a school or course teaches
- Uzbek
- o'quv dasturi
- Russian
- учебная программа
Example: The national curriculum devotes very little time to practical skills.
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Vocabulary
Education
The single most common Task 2 and Part 3 topic: school, university, online learning, exams.
Where it earns marks
Most candidates stay at «study hard» on this topic. These words are what lift that.
tuition fees
noun- Meaning
- the money paid for teaching at a university or college
- Uzbek
- o'qish to'lovi
- Russian
- плата за обучение
Example: Rising tuition fees discourage students from low-income families.
vocational training
noun- Meaning
- education that teaches the skills for a particular job
- Uzbek
- kasb-hunar ta'limi
- Russian
- профессиональное обучение
Example: Vocational training often leads to employment faster than a general degree.
rote learning
noun- Meaning
- learning by repeating something until it is memorised, without understanding
- Uzbek
- yodlab o'rganish
- Russian
- зубрёжка
Example: Rote learning may raise test scores, but it rarely produces independent thinkers.
literacy
noun- Meaning
- the ability to read and write
- Uzbek
- savodxonlik
- Russian
- грамотность
Example: The government's campaign raised adult literacy by nearly ten per cent.
drop out
phrase- Meaning
- to leave school or university before finishing
- Uzbek
- o'qishni tashlab ketmoq
- Russian
- бросить учёбу
Example: Students who work full time are far more likely to drop out.
critical thinking
noun- Meaning
- the ability to judge ideas carefully instead of accepting them
- Uzbek
- tanqidiy fikrlash
- Russian
- критическое мышление
Example: Schools should teach critical thinking rather than facts to be reproduced in exams.
lifelong learning
noun- Meaning
- continuing to study throughout your life, not only at school
- Uzbek
- uzluksiz ta'lim
- Russian
- обучение на протяжении жизни
Example: As industries change, lifelong learning has become a necessity rather than a choice.
Practice
Choose the word that fits the gap — its meaning appears after you answer. Nothing is saved.
1.Many students of university in their first year because they cannot afford it.
2.In some countries are so high that graduates start work with large debts.
3.Memorising dates for a test without understanding them is a typical example of .
4.Courses for electricians and plumbers are a form of .
5.The ministry added coding to the school for pupils aged ten and above.
6.Checking who wrote an article and why is a basic part of .
Turn the words into practice
Karvon's lessons bring new words back on a spaced-repetition schedule, and your essays and Speaking answers are graded on vocabulary separately.