IELTS Vocabulary

IELTS Vocabulary: Education - Topic Words for Band 7+

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Use these topic words in IELTS Writing Task 2 and Speaking Part 3 on education.

WordMeaning
curriculumsubjects taught
tuitionteaching fees
literacyability to read and write
vocationalrelated to a job skill
compulsoryrequired by law
scholarshipmoney for study
lectureformal talk
peer pressureinfluence of classmates
academicrelated to study
dropoutone who leaves school early

How to Use

  • Write one sentence for each word.
  • Use three of these words in your next practice essay.
  • Learn word families (noun, verb, adjective).