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B1 · School & learning

B1 · Escuela y aprendizaje

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    assignment(noun)

    /əˈsaɪnmənt/

    tarea

    a task or piece of work that somebody is given to do, usually as part of their job or studies

    This assignment has to be turned in before midnight

    Esta tarea debe entregarse antes de la medianoche.

    When the reporter is on assignment, research piles up on her desk

    Sinónimostaskjobdutymissionprojectchore
    Antónimosleisurerecreationentertainmentfun
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    literature(noun)

    /ˈlɪtrətʃər/

    literatura

    pieces of writing that are valued as works of art, especially novels, plays and poems (in contrast to technical books and newspapers, magazines, etc.)

    My sister is very good at Literature.

    Mi hermana es muy buena en Literatura.

    French literature

    Sinónimoswritingslettersbookscompositioncreative writingpoetrydrama
    Antónimosilliteracynonfictionsciencemathematics
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    grade(noun)

    /ɡreɪd/

    nota, calificación

    a mark given in an exam or for a piece of school work

    She got a good grade in her English test last week.

    Sacó una buena nota en su examen de inglés la semana pasada.

    Sinónimosmarkscoreevaluateassessrankclassifylevel
    Antónimosfailureincompetencedegradelower
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    summary(noun)

    /ˈsʌməri/

    resumen

    a short statement that gives only the main points of something, not the details

    a two-page summary of a government report

    un resumen de dos páginas de un informe gubernamental

    In summary, this was a disappointing performance.

    Sinónimosabstractsynopsisoutlinedigestrecapbriefabridgmentcompendium
    Antónimosexpansionelaborationfull accountdetailed reportamplification
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    primary(adjective)

    /ˈpraɪmeri/

    primario, de primaria

    connected with the education of children between the ages of about five and eleven

    She teaches at a primary school in the city centre.

    Da clases en una escuela primaria del centro de la ciudad.

    Sinónimosmainchiefprincipalfirstkeyleadingforemostparamount
    Antónimossecondaryminorlesserunimportantsubordinate
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    educate(verb)

    /ˈedʒukeɪt/

    educar

    to teach somebody over a period of time at a school, university, etc.

    She was educated in the US.

    Ella fue educada en los Estados Unidos.

    He was educated at his local comprehensive school and then at Oxford.

    Sinónimosteachtraininstructschooltutordevelopcultivate
    Antónimosneglectignoremisinformmisguide
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    historical(adjective)

    /hɪˈstɔːrɪkl/

    histórico

    connected with the past

    Women are not allowed to enter the monastery for historical reasons.

    A las mujeres no se les permite entrar en el monasterio por razones históricas.

    the historical background to the war

    Sinónimospastchronologicalrecordeddocumentedancient
    Antónimosahistoricalunhistoricalpresentcontemporarymodern
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    academic(adjective)

    /ˌækəˈdemɪk/

    académico

    connected with education, especially studying in schools and universities

    There are some academic subjects such as maths or science.

    Hay algunas materias académicas como matemáticas o ciencias.

    The students return in October for the start of the new academic year.

    Sinónimosscholarlyeducationalintellectualpedagogicaltheoretical
    Antónimospracticalappliednonacademicvocational
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    educated(adjective)

    /ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/

    culto, instruido

    having received a high standard of education

    She is a highly educated woman who speaks four languages fluently.

    Es una mujer muy culta que habla cuatro idiomas con fluidez.

    Sinónimoslearnedknowledgeablescholarlyculturedwell-readtutoredinstructed
    Antónimosuneducatedignorantilliterateuntaughtunschooled
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    secondary(adjective)

    /ˈsekənderi/

    secundario

    connected with teaching children of 11–18 years

    My sister teaches English at a secondary school in Hanoi.

    Mi hermana enseña inglés en un instituto de secundaria en Hanói.

    Sinónimossubordinateminorlesserlowerinferioraccessoryancillary
    Antónimosprimarymainchiefprincipalmajorimportantessential
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    campus(noun)

    /ˈkæmpəs/

    campus

    the buildings of a university or college and the land around them

    We often go for a walk around the school campus when we feel tired after lessons.

    A menudo damos un paseo por el campus de la escuela cuando nos sentimos cansados después de las clases.

    Sinónimosgroundsprecinctsquadranglesite
    AntónimosN/A (no direct antonym)
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    chapter(noun)

    /ˈtʃæptər/

    capítulo

    a separate section of a book, usually with a number or title

    I read the first chapter of the book.

    Leí el primer capítulo del libro.

    Sinónimossectionepisodepartdivision
    Antónimoswholeentirety
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    diagram(noun)

    /ˈdaɪəɡræm/

    diagrama, esquema

    a simple drawing using lines to explain where something is, how something works, etc.

    The engineer drew a diagram to explain the system.

    El ingeniero dibujó un diagrama para explicar el sistema.

    Sinónimoschartfiguredrawingrepresentationsketch
    Antónimosdisorganizationchaosconfusion
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    educational(adjective)

    /ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃənl/

    educativo

    connected with education

    The museum offers educational programs for children.

    El museo ofrece programas educativos para niños.

    Sinónimosinstructiveinformativeenlighteningacademic
    Antónimosuninstructiveuninformativenoneducational
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    graduate(noun)

    /ˈɡrædʒuət/

    licenciado, graduado

    a person who has a university degree

    She is a graduate of Hanoi University and now works as a teacher.

    Ella es licenciada de la Universidad de Hanói y ahora trabaja como profesora.

    Sinónimosfinishcompletepassqualify
    Antónimosfaildrop out
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    historic(adjective)

    /hɪˈstɔːrɪk/

    histórico

    important in history; likely to be thought of as important at some time in the future

    The signing of the treaty was a historic moment.

    La firma del tratado fue un momento histórico.

    Sinónimosmomentoussignificantimportantnotable
    Antónimosunimportantinsignificantordinarycommonplace
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    summarize(verb)

    /ˈsʌməraɪz/

    resumir

    to give a summary of something

    Please summarize the main points of the article.

    Por favor, resume los puntos principales del artículo.

    Sinónimosrecapoutlineabstractdigestcondense
    Antónimosexpandelaboratedetailextendlengthen