English — Vocabulary: Education, School Life and Subjects — Essential Academic Vocabulary — 1st Year Secondary — Literary Stream — Algerian Curriculum

Education, School Life and Subjects

Educational vocabulary is essential for discussing school life and academic topics.

School Subjects

• Mathematics, Science, Literature, History
• Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
• Physical Education (PE), Art, Music
• English, French, Arabic, Islamic Studies

School Personnel

• Principal / Headmaster
• Teacher / Professor
• Student / Pupil
• Classmate / Schoolmate
• Librarian, Counselor, Coach

School Places

• Classroom, Library, Laboratory, Playground
• Cafeteria, Gymnasium, Auditorium
• Dormitory (boarding school)

Academic Verbs

• to study, to learn, to teach, to explain
• to pass, to fail, to graduate, to enroll
• to attend, to skip, to revise, to prepare

Exercise

Complete: 1. I (study/teach) English every day. 2. She (passed/failed) the exam with flying colours. 3. We have (Physics/Gym) in the laboratory. 4. The (principal/librarian) works in the library.

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