At school

teachers and pupils. headteacher. primary school teacher. a boarder. classmate. teacher. pupil. maths teacher.

at school 1. a class. staffroom. library. café. gym. desk. chalk. school bag. exercise book. dictionary.

At school 2. ballpoint pen. rubber. pencil sharpener. subject. a classroom. the headteacher's office. playground. auditorium/assembly/hall. blackboard.

At school 3. book. notebook. pencil. fountain pen. ruler. calculator.

Phrases. To go to school/university. to learn. to know. to swot up on. to study. to do my homework. to play truant. to miss class.

Exams 1. to sit/to take an exams. to fail. oral exam. multiple choice test. to prepare for an exam.

Exams 2. to pass. marks/grades. written exams. to revise. to repeat a year.

Expressions 1. be afraid of. be enthusiastic about. escape from. save something from. worry about.

Expressions 2. be aware of. be short of. prevent somebody from something. think about. an increase in.