1. 班 (級) class (其也可指「課」,見下)
例:同班 be in the same class
在班上名列前茅 come top of the class
補充:同班同學 classmate
(比較:同校同學 schoolmate)
2. 課 class = lesson = period
例:我九點有一堂地理課。 I have a geography class at 9 o'clock.
連兩堂地理課 a double geography class
自習課 study/free period
翹課、曠課 skip/cut class = play truant/hooky = skive
(off) = bunk off
(補充:(經常性無故的) 曠課行為 absenteeism = truancy = truanting)
上課遲到 be late for (a) class
在課堂中、上課時 in/during class
下課 Class is dismissed.
下課後 after class
補充:下課時間 break (time) = recess
(例:下課時 at break (time))
(課後) 被留校察看 be/get put in detention
3. 課程 course = class
例:開課 run a course
修課 take/do a course
(例:修一門英文課 take a course in English)
註冊一門課 enroll in/on/for a course = sign up for a
course
旁聽一門課 audit a course = sit in on a course
一門課被當 flunk a course
必修課程 required/compulsory/mandatory course
選修課程 elective/optional course = elective
通識課程 general education course
入門課程、基礎課程 introductory/beginners'/foundation course
進階課程 advanced course
速成課程 crash course
密集課程 intensive course
進修課程 refresher course
自修課程
self-study course
函授課程 correspondence course
比較:(某校的) 全部課程 curriculum
補充:課程大綱、教學大綱 syllabus
(例:在課程大綱裡 on the syllabus)
學分 credit
(例:這門課三學分。 This class is worth three credits.)
4. 主修 (生)、主修科目 major
例:我主修歷史。 I major in history = I am a history major =
My major is history.
雙主修 (生) double major
比較:副/輔修 (生)、副/輔修科目 minor
(例:我副/輔修生物學
。 I
minor in biology.)
補充:科系 department
(例:英文系 the English department)
5. 註冊 enrol(l) (其名詞為 enrol(l)ment)
例:註冊
~
enroll in/on/for ~ = sign up for ~
6. 學費 school/student fees = tuition (fees) (其尤指「大學學費」)
7. 學生貸款、助學貸款 student loan
8. 助學金 student grant
9. 獎學金 scholarship
例:獲得獎學金 win/get a scholarship
靠獎學金上大學 attend college on a scholarship
補充:獎學金獲獎者 scholar
(其也可指「學者」,見下)
比較:研究生獎學金 fellowship
10. 成績 grade
例:獲得好成績 get good grades
歷史成績得B get a grade B in history
補充:(在校的) 平均成績 GPA (= grade point average)
(大學的) 成績單 transcript
(比較:(中小學的) 成績單 report (card))
比較:分數 score
(例:滿分
perfect score = full marks)
11. 考試、測驗 exam(ination) (其一般指「較為重要或正式的考試或測驗」) =
test
例:期中考 midterm (exam)
期末考 final (exam) = end-of-semester/term exam
模擬考、練習考 mock (exam) = practice test
入學考 entrance/admission(s) exam
分級考、分班考 placement exam
筆試 written exam
口試 oral (exam)
術科考試 practical exam
智力測驗 IQ (= intelligence quotient) test =
intelligence test
性向測驗 aptitude test
參加考試 take/do an exam = sit (for) an exam
考試作弊 cheat on/in an exam
(補充:小抄 cheat sheet = crib (sheet/ notes))
考好/考差 do well/badly on an exam = do well/badly in
an exam
通過考試 pass an exam = get through an exam
考試沒過、考不及格 fail/flunk an exam
補考、重考 take a makeup exam (表「重考」時,也可用 retake/resit an exam)
試卷 exam (paper)
(其也可指「答卷 」,等於 answer sheet)
(批) 改考卷、閱卷 grade/mark an exam = do the grading/marking
比較:小考、隨堂考 quiz (例:(未預先告知的) 臨時小考 pop quiz)
(關於各種考試用語,詳見本部落格中的「表達考試、測驗相關用語」上下兩篇,在此僅列出常用詞彙。)
12. 家庭作業、功課 homework = (homework) assignment
例:寫作業 do one's homework
比較:課堂作業 classwork
補充:作業本、練習本、習作 exercise book = workbook
(批) 改作業;(批) 改考卷 do the grading/marking
13. 轉 (學) transfer
例:轉學到 (某校) transfer to ~
抵免 (原先學校的) 學分 transfer one's credits from ~
轉學生 transfer student
14. 休學 take (a) leave of absence
15. 輟學、肄業 drop out (of school/college) = quit
school/college
補充:中輟生、肄業生 dropout
16. 被暫時停學 be suspended from school
比較:(因行為不良而) 被退學 be expelled /excluded from school
(因成績不及格而) 被退學 flunk out
17. 畢業 (生) graduate (其名詞為 graduation)
例:從 (某校) 畢業 graduate from ~ (例:從哈佛畢業 graduate from Harvard)
唸 (某科系) 畢業的 graduate in ~ (例:唸物理畢業的 graduate in physics)
以最優異成績畢業 graduate summa cum laude
(比較:以優異成績畢業 graduate magna cum laude
以次優異成績畢業 graduate cum laude)
補充:畢業典禮 graduation (ceremony) = commencement
(致告別辭的) 畢業生代表 valedictorian
(尤指高中的) 畢業舞會 senior prom
畢業紀念冊 yearbook = annual
(畢業/學位) 論文 thesis
(例:碩士論文 master's thesis
博士論文 doctoral thesis/dissertation)
實習工作 (work) placement = internship
(例:實習中 on placement)
(補充:實習生 intern)
18. 學位 degree
例:學士學位 bachelor's degree
碩士學位 master's (degree)
博士學位 doctoral degree = doctorate = Ph.D. (= PhD)
(比較:榮譽博士學位 honorary doctorate)
雙學位 joint degree
比較:文憑、畢業證書、結業證書 diploma (= dip.)
(例:高中文憑 high school diploma)
補充:學歷 academic qualifications
學位服 academic(al) dress
19. 男校友 alumnus (其複數為 alumni) = old boy
比較:女校友 alumna
(其複數為 alumnae)
20. 老師、教師 teacher = educator (其也可指「教育 (學) 家」,等於 education(al)ist)
例:導師 class/homeroom teacher
代課老師 sub(stitute teacher) = supply/relief teacher
實習教師 student/trainee teacher
師資培訓 teacher training
比較:(大學中某院、系或科的) 全體教師、全體教職人員 faculty
補充:在學校教書 teach school (= teach in/at a school)
點名 take attendance = keep a record of students'
attendances
體罰 corporal punishment
母姐會 parent-teacher conference/interview =
parents' evening
家教 tutor
21. (正) 教授 (full) prof(essor)
例:副教授 associate professor
助理教授 assistant professor
客座教授 visiting professor
榮譽退休教授 emeritus professor
比較:講師 lecturer = instructor
助教 teaching assistant/fellow
補充:指導教授 supervisor = adviser(=advisor)
學者 scholar = academic (其也可指「大學老師」)
做研究 do/conduct/perform/undertake research = carry
out research
研究助理 research assistant
田野調查、野外考察 fieldwork
22. 校長 principal
(表 「中小學校長」時,也可用 head
(teacher) 或
headmaster/headmistress)
比較:(學院) 院長、系主任 dean
23. 教育 education
例:受教育 get/have/receive an education
學齡前教育 pre(-)school education
義務教育 compulsory education/schooling
高等教育 higher/tertiary education
進修教育、成人教育 continuing/adult/further education
通才教育、全能教育 well-rounded education
體育教育、體育課 physical education (= P.E. = PE)
雙語教育、雙語教學 bilingual education