Education Matters

School related words

What are books divided

into?

What does [ / ] mean?

What does [ - ] mean?

What does [ * ] mean?

What are English,

French and German together called?

Where can you find the

meaning of words?

Where can you find the days of the

week?

To divide

To subtract

To multiply

On the time table

chapters

languages

In a dictionary

How is the school year

divided?

Terms/semesters

What is a part of a text

called?

Paragraph

What are physics,

chemistry and biology together

called?

What school do you attend when you are

8?

What do you call the space on the left side of the

page?

What do you find at the end of a

sentence?

What do the “O” and “A” stand for in O level and A

level?

Ordinary or Advanced

level

Full stop

Primary school

marginSciences

What is [ % ] called?

percent

Where do you study after graduating?

At University

What is [ + ] called?

plus

The opposites game

Teach

clever

good

hard

first

pass

writtenOral

late

stupid

examiner

candidate

practical

last

attend

easy

worse

bad

fail

leave

work

theoretical

learn

interesting

holiday

better

boring

free

pupil

early

busy

teacher

lazy

noisy

succeed

best

Hard working

fail

worst

quiet

GrammarGrammar

They are too poor to send their children to school.They are such poor families that they can not send their children to school.You are too busy to finish all the things you planned to.You are too tired to help me.It’s too late to go to the cinema.It’s such a late time that we can’t go to the cinema.

To boost= to make better To deny= to refuseNutritious= nourishing, healthyPriority= a very important thingProvide= offer, giveNourished= fedThe wealth= the fortuneTo attend= to go to/ to present

Education for all

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Linear text

An advertisement = an ad

The countries that are suffering most from exclusion from primary education are:South Asia because there are 36% of children out of school.West and central Africa because there are 20.8% of children out of school.

Why?

Over population.Lock of school and good quality of education.Poverty.Child labor.Malnutrition.Parents being illiterate.

results?

Increase of illiterate pupils. Diseases. Unemployment. Civil wars / revolutions.

Grade 2 + $1 = Grade 3Give to UNICEF and you give children a chance. For example just $1 can provide 8 children with pencils and exercises' book. Or $225 can buy a recreation kit containing toys, games, and physical education supplies for an entire class of girls and boys. To learn more or to give please visit WWW.UNICEF.ORG

Save a Child and The Future Will Follow.

Kite

There is an equation : it’s shocking to the reader and challenging to those who want to decode it

To facilitate contact with UNICEF

Formal request

GrammarGrammar

Unless we help poor children, they can’t have a good future.If we don’t help poor children, they can’t have a good futureIf they don’t get an education, they will not live a decent life.Unless they get an education, they will not live a decent life.

Data(pl) = Information(pl/sing)Fund= money raised by organizations to help needy people.A chance= an opportunityJust= onlyStrange = particularAn entire= a holeExclusion: the act of forcing out someone or something

Acronym Organization

WFP World Food Program

IMF International Monetary Fund

UNICEF United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund

FAO Food and Agriculture Organization

UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization

WWF World Wide Fund

WTO World Trade Organization

OPEC Oil Producing and Exporting Countries

UNO United Nations Organization

NOW National Organization of Woman

WHO World Health Organization

Virtual schools

The child may be studying/ chatting/ playing games

To log on = to connectTo enroll = to register (Enrolment (n)) (Registration(n))Virtual school e_education e_learning on line learning cyber learningPanic= extreme fear Bullying= frighten or hurt a weaker personAppeal=connect a computer systemTexting=writing on the computerBustle=crowd of people moving in a busy way

Benefits Drawbacks

_No uniform and no school journey;_No rushing, no heavy bags_Fridays off._Shorter days._Not being bustle about by large, intimidating crowds._Option for bullied children, families abroad who want their children to have an English education, children with physical or personal health problems, home educated children._students may share their views with other learners all around the globe._students can set their own schedules.

_Sitting at a computer for 5 hours a day may lead to health problems._No physical exercise or eye contact._with little verbal and physical communication, online learning can hamper social and verbal communication skills._No chance to learn how to handle the bustle and bullying in the playground._students don’t always get immediate feedback from online teachers._young pupils may miss the atmosphere of the school playground.

Age or …?

Assessed = evaluatedBoost = to increase the strengthNumeracy = basic knowledge of arithmetic or mathematics in generalStreaming: the practice of placing pupils in groups according to ability.Resurgence: rising or strengthening . Tackle: to undertake o deal with something that requires effort.Allocate: to give something to or set something aside for a person or purpose.

Lifelong learning

Advantages Disadvantages

Feel active in one’s country development

Some psychological problems are caused by fail

To get promoted in one’s job and get experiences

To be over exploded by time

To shorten the gap between youngsters and adults

To reduce the percentage of illiteracy

To protect them selves from cheating and trafficking

Simply= merelyConsequently= thereforeLimited= confinedFull growth and development= maturity

My Dictionary

offering

offering

giving

giving

Donating

Donating

providing

providing

refused

refuseddenieddenied

richnessrichness wealthwealth fortunefortune

reduce

reduce

decline

decline

decrease

decrease

To register

To registerTo enrollTo enroll

compulsory

compulsory

obligatory

obligatory

outstanding

outstanding Very goodVery goodexcellen

texcellen

ttalen

ttalen

tassessme

ntassessme

ntchallen

gechallen

gespanspan

period

period

To be analphabetic

To be analphabetic

illiteracy

illiteracy

defydefy

sharpsharpacute

acute

strangestrangepalpabl

epalpabl

eobviou

sobviou

s

oddodd

traditional

traditional

conventional

conventional

To adapt

To adapt

To adjust

To adjust

methodmethod approach

approach

lifelonglifelong

defectdefecttimele

sstimele

ss

merelymerely

creativecreative

eternal

eternal

simplysimply

impediment

impediment

inventive

inventive

handicaphandicap

limitedlimited confined

confined

allall entireentire

evaluated

evaluated

assessed

assessed

nutritiousnutritious healthyhealthy

restricted

restricted

restrained

restrainedlimitedlimited

Alexander Graham Bell

Be no stranger to Be familiar with

biographer Someone who writes a biography

The deaf/ the dumb People who are unable to speak or hear

impediment Obstacle, barrier

misfortune Lack of luck

lifelong Eternal, permanent

worldwide Used all over the world

autobiographer Someone who writes about himself.

Elocution: the art of speaking well and clearly with correct enunciation.Lecture: an educational speech on a subject made before an audience.Stammer: speak with hesitations and repetitions because of a speech condition or a strong emotion.Adept = skillfulImpressive= causing admiration and respect.