Unidad III - La Educaci´ón y el Mundo Laboral

Para el Bachillerato Internacional, en el libro Hodder.

Alumno

The pupil, student

El aprobado

The pass, in an exam

Asignatura

The class subject

El aula

The classroom, in Spain

Biblioteca

The library

Catedrático

The profesor in a university, sounds like a cathedral

Clases extraescolares

Additional classes, con scolar

Clases extracurriculares

Extracurricular classes

Colegio secundario

Secondary school/college in Latin America

Comportamiento

Behavior

Computadora

Computer in Latin American Spanglish

Conciencia

Awareness, conscience

Cuaderno

Notebook

Curso académico

Academic year

Los deberes

Homework in Spain

Educación primaria

Elementary school

Educación secundaria

Secondary school

Enseñanza

The teaching

Escuela privada

Private school

Escuela pública

Public school

Examen

Examination

Facultad

Faculty

Formación continua

Lifelong learning

Formación profesional

Professional school, vocational

Fracaso escolar

Failure at school

Horario

School timetable, schedule

Instituto

Secondary school, institute in Spain

Internado

Boarding school

Licenciatura

Degree

Librería

Book shop

Maestro

Elementary school teacher

Método

Method

Marcador

Marker, felt-tip pen

Nota

Note, mark

Ordenador

Computer in Spain, French word

Personal docente

Teaching staff

Pizarra

Blackboard

Pizarrón

Board in Latin America

Pizarra blanca

Whiteboard

Prácticas

Practicals

Profesor

Professor, secondary school teacher

Prueba

Test

Redacción

Essay in Spain

Redimiento escolar

School performance

Rotulador

Felt'-tip pen in Spain

Tarea

Task, homework in Latin America

Tema de actualidad

Topical, current issue

Tiza

Chalk

Trimestre

Term, trimester

El arte

The arts

Biología

Biology

Ciencia

Science

Dibujo

Drawing

Ciencias empresariales

Business studies

Ciencias políticas

Political science

Diseño

Design

Educación física

Physical education

Física

Physics

Geografía

Geography

Historia

History

Informática

Information science, technology

Matemáticas

Mathematics

Psicología

Psychology

Química

Chemistry

Sociología

Sociology

Analfabeto

Illiterate

Científico

Scientific

Burro

Dim-witted

Culto

Cultivated

Inteligente

Intelligent

Listo

Clever, ready

Notable

Outstanding exam in Spain

Obligatorio

Compulsory, obligatory

Optativo

Optional

Perezoso

Lazy, starts with a P

Sobresaliente

Excellent, exceptional

Superdotado

Gifted

Superior

Higher

Trabajador

Hard Working

Troncal

Main, core

Vago

Lazy starts with a V

Aburrirse

To get bored

Aplazar

To fail an exam

Aprender

To learn

Aprobar

To pass an exam

Asistir a

To attend

Borrar

To erase

Corregir

To correct

Enseñar

To teach

Escolarizar

To educate, to provide schooling for

Exponer

To show, present, or state

Fomentar

To encourage

Incular

To instil

Inscribirse

To enroll

Investigar

To investigate, research

Matricularse en

To enroll in

Repasar

To revise

Reprobar

To fail an exam in Latin America

Señalar

To point out

Subrayar

To underline