NIVEL 1 Espacios escolares / Educational premises, Examenes y calificaciones / ´ Examinations and qualifications

academia f

academy, academic world (A)

academia f de baile

dance academy, school of dancing

academia f de conductores

driving school

academia f de idiomas

language school (usually private)

academia f de peluquer´ıa

beauty academy, hairdressing school

academia f militar

military academy

anfiteatro m

auditorium, lecture theater

auditorio m M

auditorium

aula f

classroom, lecture/seminar room

centro m de educacion´

learning resources center

centro m de ensenanza R3 ˜

educational establishment

centro m de recursos didacticos ´

learning resources center

centro m docente R3

educational establishment

centro m

escolar school

ciudad f universitaria

university campus

cole m R1

(elementary/primary) school

colegio m

school

colegio m con internado

boarding school

colegio m concertado

private school (with state subsidy)

colegio m mayor

hall of residence

colegio m privado

private school

colegio m publico

public/state school ´

comedor m

dining room, refectory

CU f R1 M

university campus

departamento m de matematicas ´

department of mathematics

dormitorio m

dormitory

escuela f

school

escuela f de comercio

business school

escuela f de frontera A

country school

escuela f de manejo M

driving school

escuela f de negocios

business school

escuela f de ninos ˜especiales

special needs school

escuela f de pago

fee

escuela f de parvulos

infant school ´

escuela f de verano M

summer school

escuela f dominical

Sunday school

escuela f infantil

infants’ school

escuela f maternal

infants’ school

escuela f para ciegos

school for the visually impaired, blind school

escuela f para invidentes M

school for the visually impaired, blind school

escuela f para no videntes

blind school, school for the visually impaired

escuela f para sordos

school of the hearing

escuela f primaria

elementary/primary school

facultad f de ciencias

faculty of science

facultad f de ciencias sociales

faculty of social sciences

facultad f de derecho

faculty of law

facultad f de economicas ´

faculty of economics

facultad f de letras

arts faculty

facultad f de medicina

faculty of medicine

gimnasio m

gymnasium

guarder´ıa f (infantil)

creche, nursery ` school

insti m R1

high school, grammar school

instituto m

high school, grammar school

instituto m A

private school

internado m

boarding school

jard´ın m de infancia

creche, nursery ` school

jard´ın m de ninos M

cr ˜ eche, nursery ` school

k´ınder m R1 M

nursery school, kindergarten

kindergarten m M

nursery school, kindergarten

laboratorio m

laboratory

laboratorio m de idiomas.

language laboratory

paraninfo m

auditorium, main lecture theater

patio m (de recreo)

playground

sala f de clase

classroom

sala f de visita

visitors’ room

salon m de actos

auditorium, assembly ´ room

salon m de clase M

classroom ´

taller m

workshop

universidad f

university

universidad f de verano

university summer school

universidad f laboral

technical college

universidad f vocacional

technical college

aprobacion f

pass(ing) ´

aprobar una materia

to pass in a subject

bachiller m

student who has passed the bachillerato

bachillerato m

national examination at 17/18 years of age in Spain, A and M

boleta f de calificaciones M

monthly elementary

bolet´ın m de calificaciones

school report

BUP (Bachillerato Unificado Polivalente)

three

catear a un candidato R1

to fail a student

catear un examen R1

to fail an examination

concurso m

competitive examination

concurso m de entrada

entrance examination

COU (Curso de Orientacion´ Universitaria)

university entrance examination

diploma m de maestro

teaching diploma

diplomatura f

course leading to a diploma, three

doctorado m

doctorate

doctorarse

to gain a doctorate

EGB (Educacion´ General Basica) ´

basic course for all pupils between 6 and 14

EP (Educacion´ Primaria)

Elementary/Primary Education

ESO (Ensenanza ˜ Secundaria Obligatoria)

Compulsory Secondary Education

evaluacion f

assessment ´

evaluar

to assess

examen m bravo A

tough examination

examen m de fin de curso

end

examen m en blanco

mock examination, “dry run”

examen m escrito

written examination, course work essay

examen m oral

oral examination

examinar a un candidato

to examine a candidate

examinarse de biolog´ıa

to take a biology examination