Education

university graduates = people who graduate from university = people graduating from university = people with a university qualification: những người tốt nghiệp đại học

University graduates generally have better employment prospects than those without a degree

academic qualifications = degrees = educational qualifications: bằng cấp học thuật

Most employers require applicants to have relevant academic qualifications

university education = tertiary education = third-level education: giáo dục đại học

University education equips students with both academic knowledge and practical skills

concentrate on = focus on = pay attention to: tập trung vào

Students should concentrate on developing critical thinking rather than memorising facts

get higher grades = achieve better academic results = improve academic performance: đạt kết quả học tập cao hơn

Regular revision helps students get higher grades in examinations

core subjects = important subjects = main subjects: các môn học chính

Mathematics and English are considered core subjects in most schools

online courses = distance learning programmes = internet-based learning = online learning: các khóa học trực tuyến

Online courses allow learners to study at their own pace

go to college or university = continue (their) studies = pursue higher education: tiếp tục học đại học

Many students choose to go to university to improve their career prospects

have access to more and better job opportunities = have more opportunities to get a well-paid job = improve employment prospects: có nhiều cơ hội việc làm hơn

A university degree gives young people access to more and better job opportunities

study abroad = study overseas = study in a foreign country: du học

Many students decide to study abroad to experience different cultures

learn problem-solving skills = learn how to deal with difficult situations more effectively = develop problem-solving abilities: học kỹ năng giải quyết vấn đề

Group projects help students learn problem-solving skills

creativity = creative thinking = innovation: sự sáng tạo

Creativity plays an essential role in scientific research and technological development

take part in = participate in = engage in = get involved in: tham gia vào

Students should take part in extracurricular activities to develop soft skills

curriculum = learning programme = course of study: chương trình học

The national curriculum should be updated regularly to meet modern demands

many subjects = a wide range of subjects = various subjects: nhiều môn học

Students should have the opportunity to study a wide range of subjects

be better prepared for their future career = facilitate future career preparation = prepare for future employment: chuẩn bị tốt hơn cho sự nghiệp tương lai

Internships help students become better prepared for their future careers

learn important skills = develop essential skills = acquire valuable skills: học các kỹ năng quan trọng

School should help students develop essential skills such as communication and teamwork

should have the right to = should be allowed to = should have the freedom to: nên có quyền

Students should have the right to choose subjects that match their interests

feel bored and stressed = suffer from boredom and stress = experience boredom and stress: cảm thấy chán nản và căng thẳng

Studying for long hours without breaks can make students feel bored and stressed

tuition fees = education costs = cost of education: học phí

Rising tuition fees prevent many students from attending university

be free = be free of charge = be provided for free: miễn phí

Primary education should be provided free of charge for every child

spend a larger amount of time on = devote more time to = allocate more time to: dành nhiều thời gian hơn cho

Students should devote more time to practical learning activities

subjects related to science = science-based subjects = STEM subjects: các môn học liên quan đến khoa học

Governments should encourage students to study science-based subjects

students entering university = undergraduates = university students: sinh viên đại học

Undergraduates often need time to adapt to university life

take a year off between school and university = take a gap year before entering tertiary education = spend a year working or travelling before university: dành một năm nghỉ trước khi vào đại học

Taking a gap year allows young people to gain valuable life experience before starting university