Part 8Vocabulary BanksSection 1 of 8
8.1Education
- compulsory schooling, the school-leaving age, higher education, vocational training
- the curriculum, coursework, continuous assessment, standardised testing
- rote learning, critical thinking, practical skills, a well rounded education
- tuition fees, a scholarship, a student loan, a dropout rate
- Useful phrases: to keep up with the class, to fall behind, to grasp a concept, to put theory into practice




