Education-会让你在IELTS写作与口语考试中更像一个Native Speaker的纯正英式短语

第一篇：Education-会让你在IELTS写作与口语考试中更像一个Native Speaker的纯正英式短语

【Education】-1

Native Speakers在讨论教育话题时会频繁使用的短语&句型

1、sth.be an arduous process [W]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：sth.is an exhausting thing to do =sth.be a tiring process that requires a great deal of effort 【中文含义】某事是一个需要付出艰苦努力的过程

【实战例句】Attending a university with a top-tier reputation often is an arduous but rewarding process.考入一所名牌大学通常是一次需要付出艰苦努力但回报也同样丰厚的过程。

2、be very rewarding [S][W] =making someone feel satisfied

【中文含义】有回报

【实战例句】Teaching can be a very rewarding career.It allows teachers to have an input in the development of young lives.教学是一项回报丰厚的事业。老师们可以在教学的过程中，用自己的努力去培育孩子们的成长。

3、someone's aspiration/pursuit [W][S] =someone'strong wish for achievement

【中文含义】梦想，追求（应试是替代dream的地道表达）

【实战例句】The educational aspirations/pursuit of rural youth tend to be different from those of students living elsewhere.相比其他地方的孩子，农村孩子在教育上的追求与渴望是大不相同的。

4、concentrate on sth.[W][S]

=direct someone's thoughts or attention towards sth.【中文含义】集中精力于某事

【实战例句】Some people think it is more effective to educate boys and girls in single-sex schools because they believe this environment reduces distractions and encourages pupils to concentrate on their studies.一些人认为在男校或女校教育孩子更为有效，因为单一性别的环境可以减少干扰并鼓励孩子们集中精力地学习。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

5、form the basis of sth.[W]

=provide the ideas or actions from which sth.can develop

【中文含义】为某事物打下基础

【实战例句】Traditional ways of teaching form the basis of the lesson.传统的教学方式构成授课的基础。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

【Education】-2

Native Speakers在讨论[u]教育[/u]话题时会频繁使用的短语&句型

1、use lateral thinking [W]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：think in a creative way

=use a creative approach to solving problems

【中文含义】鼓励发散型思维

【实战例句】using lateral thinking, the students can solve problems in an unconventional manner(不走寻常路的方式)now.通过利用发散式思维，学生们可以用不走寻常路的方式来解决问题。

2、rely on linear thinking[W]

=depend on habits of thought in which one idea follows directly from another one

【中文含义】依赖于直线型的思维；受到思维的局限

【实战例句】The students should not rely on linear thinking habits.Instead, they should think more innovatively.学生们不应受到线性思维惯性的束缚，而相反地，他们应该更多地去创造性思考。

3、break the mould [S]

=change a situation by doing sth.unprecedented

【中文含义】打破常规

【实战例句】He made an attempt to break the mould of British politics.他对打破英国政坛一成不变的局面做出了一次尝试。

4、academic performance [W][S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：grades

=how good or bad a student is academically

【中文含义】学业表现

【实战例句】Tyler„s academic performance has been disappointing.泰勒的学习表现十分令人失望。

5、academic qualifications [W]

=the degrees, diplomas and certificates that someone has acquired

【中文含义】学历

【实战例句】Today academic qualifications are essential for getting a reasonable career.学历证书在当今对找到一份体面的工作有着至关重要的作用。

6、standardised test [W][S]

=tests that are designed to give each test-taker the same questions in the same format

【中文含义】标准化考试（统一试题并且有标准答案的考试）

【实战例句】(1)High scores on standardised tests are not necessarily the best indicator of giftedness(有天赋).一名学生在标准化考试中拿到高分并非就能一定意味着他拥有很高的天赋。

(2)Lessons last for a standardised 50 minutes and are always followed by a 10-minute break, which gives the pupils a chance to let off steam.每堂课的长度都是标准化的50分钟，而且课间均有10分钟的休息，可以给学生们机会去释放压力。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

7、be gifted / be talented [S][W] =has an impressive natural ability

【中文含义】有天赋的

【实战例句】In the process of being educated we can learn from the achievements of those more gifted than ourselves.在接受教育的过程中我们可以从比我们更有天赋的人们所获得的成就中学习。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

8、rote memorisation [W]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：remember sth.mechanically

=a learning technique that focuses on learning by repetition

【中文含义】重复记忆，机械记忆

【实战例句】Rote memorisation is not entirely useless.It can help children to learn the basics such as the multiplication tables.死记硬背并非是一无是处的。它可以帮助孩子牢记像乘法表这样的基础知识。

9、learn sth.by heart [S]

=learn sth.so that you can remember it perfectly

【中文含义】熟记某种知识

【实战例句】The view of repetitively boring lessons and learning the facts by heart may be unfair and unjustified.认为这些学校中的教学重复枯燥而且死记硬背的看法也许是不公正的。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

10、read extensively [W]

=read widely

【中文含义】广泛地阅读

【实战例句】Some people argue that examinations do not motivate students to read extensively.一些人认为考试并没有刺激到学生去广泛地阅读。

【Education】-3

Native Speakers在讨论教育话题时会频繁使用的短语&句型

1、induce cramming [S][W]

=cause students to prepare hastily for an examination 【中文含义】导致考前突击

【实战例句】It concerns some parents that these examinations may induce cramming.一些家长担心这些考试会导致学生们在考前突击。

2、ignorance [W][S]

=lack of knowledge about a particular subject 【中文含义】缺乏对某科目的了解，对某科目的无知

【实战例句】No one minds mistakes or ignorance as long as you are prepared to learn from them.没有人会介意犯错误或无知，只要你准备好去从中学习或吸取教训。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

3、standard of upright conduct [W][S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：to judge what is right and wrong =standard of honest and responsible behaviour

【中文含义】行为准则

【实战例句】At school students should be taught respect for the rights of others and standards of upright conduct.学生在学校应养成尊重他人权利、遵守良好行为规范的好习惯。

4、students' autonomy [W]

=students' right to organise their own activities

【中文含义】学生的自我管理

【实战例句】Students' autonomy should be encouraged when there are not enough teachers to go around.当师资短缺时，校方应当提倡学生的自我管理。

5、self-discipline [S][W]

=the ability to make oneself do things when he/she should, even if he/she does not want to do them

【中文含义】自制力

【实战例句】Lydia lacks self-discipline and is unable to finish anything.莉迪亚缺乏自制能力，导致她什么也完不成。

6、role model [W][S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：model

=a person whom someone admires and whose behaviour and attitudes he/she tries to copy

【中文含义】榜样

【实战例句】My elder brother has always been a role model for me.我哥哥一直是我心中的榜样。

7、set a good example [W][S] =encourage or inspire people to do the same thing as one does 【中文含义】为别人树立榜样

【实战例句】His dad was always telling him to set a good example for his younger brother.他的父亲总是告诉他要给弟弟树立一个好榜样。

8、meet someone's expectations [W][S] =be as good as expected

【中文含义】达到某人的期望

【实战例句】His academic performance failed to meet his parents' expectations.他的学习成绩没有达到她父母的期望。

9、fall short of someone's expectations [S][W] =be disappointing to someone

【中文含义】未能达到某人的期待

【实战例句】Jamie kept falling short of my expectations.吉米总是让我失望。

10、cannot be guaranteed success [S][W]

=There is no assurance that something will be a success.【中文含义】（某事物）未必一定会成功或者有效

【实战例句】So far no teaching methods can be guaranteed success.目前为止没有任何一种教学方法能包治百病。

【Education】-4

Native Speakers在讨论教育话题时会频繁使用的短语&句型

1、cover a lot of ground [S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：learn a great amount of information in a class

=(of subjects or courses)deal with much information and many facts

【中文含义】（在课程或科目中）覆盖了很广泛的领域

【实战例句】We've covered a lot of ground in this class in the past couple of months.我们在过去几个月里广泛学习了这门课中的各种知识。

2、be well-rounded [S]

=have a wide variety of experiences in life

【中文含义】（某人）爱好和精力都很广泛的

【实战例句】She's a well-rounded person who not only works hard but also has a varied social life.她是一个多才多艺的人，不仅在工作中认真能力，在业余生活中也有着广泛的爱好与经历。

3、comprehensive coverage of sth [W]

=include many details or aspects of sth.【中文含义】广泛涉及某方面的知识

【实战例句】The impression is that the logical nature of the textbooks and their comprehensive coverage of different types of examples renders work sheets unnecessary.给人的印象是教材的逻辑性和所举实例的广泛性让课堂练习薄变得不再必要。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

4、self-paced learning/education [W][S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：study at one's own speed

=learning whose rate of speed can be set or regulated by the students themselves

【中文含义】学生可以自己控制进度的学习

【实战例句】Self-paced distance learning offers students convenience and flexibility.学生可以自己控制进度的远程学习方式给了学生们更多的便捷和灵活性。

5、core curriculum [W][S]

=the set of common courses that are required of all students 【中文含义】核心课程

【实战例句】The core curriculum provide the necessary general education for students, irrespective of(不管，不涉及)their fields of interest.核心课程为学生提供了无论其兴趣爱好，每个人都必须掌握的最基础的教育。

6、the aims of education [W][S] =the purpose of education 【中文含义】教育的目标

【实战例句】The aims of education should not be restricted to the development of knowledge of skill.教育的目标不应只局限于学习知识或技能。

7、academic attainment [W]

=sth.that students succeeded in doing in class

【中文含义】学生在学业方面取得的成就

【实战例句】Japan has a significantly better record in terms of average mathematical attainment than England and Wales.日本学生在平均算数成绩方面明显高于英格兰和威尔士的学生。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

8、specialise in sth.[W][S]

=be an expert of a particular part of a subject 【中文含义】专攻某个领域

【实战例句】Grant Freeman, a biologist who specialises in identifying insects, has come to talk to us about his current research work.格兰特•弗里曼，一个昆虫识别方面的专家，来向我们介绍他目前的研究工作。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

9、extra-curricular activities [W][S]

=activities that are not part of the course that a student is doing 【中文含义】课外活动

【实战例句】These extra-curricular activities offer students an outlet for creativity and problem-solving.这些课外活动给了学生们一个施展自己创作力合问题解决能力的窗口。

10、promote equality [W][S]

=ensure the same conditions, possibilities and rights

【中文含义】促进（学生之间的）平等

【实战例句】Some people believe that uniforms can promote equality and encourage better behaviour at school.有人认为统一校服会增进校园内的平等与和谐。

【Education】-5

Native Speakers在讨论教育话题时会频繁使用的短语&句型

1、repress individuality [W][S]

=discourage qualities that make someone or something different from all others 【中文含义】压制个性

【实战例句】School uniforms may repress individuality and deny students the freedom of choice.统一校服可能会压制学生个性的表现并剥夺了他们自由选择的权利。

2、co-education [W][S]

=a system in which students of both sexes are educated together 【中文含义】男女合校的教育

【实战例句】Some people believe that co-education can make children feel more comfortable in the company of the opposite sex.有人认为男女混校的教育模式能让孩子们在未来工作中面对异性时更加自然。

3、a single sex school [W][S]

=an all-boys or all-girls school 【中文含义】男校或女校

【实战例句】Some people argue that single sex schools impose abnormal conditions upon children.有人认为单独性别学校的教育模式会对孩子产生不良的影响。

4、mixed-ability class [W][S]

=class involving students of different abilities 【中文含义】各层次学习能力的学生在一起上课的班级

【实战例句】It is remarkable that large mixed-ability classes could be kept together for maths throughout all their compulsory schooling.值得一提的是在整个义务教育阶段具有不同层次能力的学生们都可以一起学习数学。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

5、distinguish sb./sth.from [W][S]

=recognise differences between people or things 【中文含义】区分人或事物之间的差异

【实战例句】Importantly, our commonly held feelings can help distinguish us from other cultures.重要的是，我们彼此共同拥有的情感能帮助我们从其他的文化中将自己分辨出来。

6、anti-social behaviour [W]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：harmful behaviour

=behaviour that lacks consideration for others and may cause damage to society

【中文含义】对他人和社会有负面影响的行为

【实战例句】Even though the great majority of students are well-behaved, there is a small minority that engage in anti-social behaviour.尽管绝大部分的学生都表现良好，但也有一小部分人表现出了反社会的行为。

7、be well-behaved [S][W]

=behave in a polite or socially acceptable way 【中文含义】行为得体的

【实战例句】Apart from a very small minority, the students are well-behaved.除了极个别人，大部分学生都表现良好。

8、adolescence [W]

=the period of your life from in which you develop from being a child into being an adult

【中文含义】青春期

【实战例句】The book deals with the joys and sorrows of adolescence.这本书讲述了伴着青春时光所到来的甜美与忧伤。

9、a healthy / positive outlook on life [W][S]

=a healthy / positive way of understanding and thinking about life 【中文含义】健康/积极的人生态度 【实战例句】A healthy outlook on life can help students to succeed both academically and socially.拥有一个健康的人生态度能够帮助学生在学业和社会上都取得成功。

10、well-adjusted adults [W][S] =adults who can act with good judgment 【中文含义】能够很好地适应社会生活的成年人

【实战例句】Educators should ensure that today's students will become productive and well-adjusted adults of tomorrow.教育者应该保证让今天的学生成为明日多产且可塑性强的社会栋梁。

【Education】-6

1、drop out of school [S][W]

=quit school before graduation 【中文含义】辍学

【实战例句】In this country, each year many students are forced to drop out of school.在这个国家中，每年都有许多学生被迫退学。

2、skip school [S][W]

=avoid attendance at school

【中文含义】逃学

【实战例句】Some students skip school because they dislike the material taught in class.一些学生因为不喜欢课堂上所教的内容而逃课。

3、come of age [W][S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：become an adult

【中文含义】成年

【实战例句】In some countries, to come of age means to reach the age when someone is legally recogniazed as an adult and is legally responsible for his/her own behaviour.在一些国家中，成年意味着该人在法律上将被视为成人，并要对自己的行为负法律责任。

4、be bilingual [S][W]

=be able to speak two languages well or involve two languages

【中文含义】双语的

【实战例句】Donna appreciates she had the chance to be bilingual.Donna很感谢她获得了能学会两种语言的机会。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

5、be monolingual [W][S]

=speak or use only one language

【中文含义】单一语种的

【实战例句】Experts believe that people who speak two languages have a clear learning advantage over their monolingual schoolmates.专家们相信会说两种语言的学生相比单一语种的学生具有明显的学习优势。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

6、slack off [S]

=make less of an effort than usual

【中文含义】学习或工作不努力，懈怠

【实战例句】It's about time you stopped slacking off and did some work.（请注意It's about time……“某人早该怎样”这个句型后的从句中通常使用过去时）

现在到了收心好好工作的时候了。

7、apply oneself[W][S]

=work hard with a great deal of attention for a long time

【中文含义】尽力去做某事（注意在这个句型中apply并不是“申请”的意思）

【实战例句】I'm sure you can solve the problem if you apply yourself.我相信如果你尽力去做的话肯定能克服那个难题。

8、disruptive students [W][S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：students who do not listen to their teacher in class

=students who do not obey rules

【中文含义】不遵守纪律的学生

【实战例句】His teacher described him as a disruptive student--always distracting other children.他的老师把他形容为一个总是干扰其他人的不守纪律的学生。

9、unruly students[S][W]

=students who are difficult to control 【中文含义】不听话的学生

【实战例句】Megan had an unruly class of adolescents on Thursday.在星期四的课堂上，梅根要没对一整班不听话的孩子。

10、act up[S][W]

=behave badly;misbehave

【中文含义】调皮，不听话

【实战例句】Ricky sometimes likes to act up in class.瑞奇是不是地喜欢在课堂上调皮。

11、indiscipline[W] =a lack of control or obedience

【中文含义】n.不遵守纪律或规定

【实战例句】The coach apologised for his team's indiscipline.教练就他的队伍缺乏纪律的行为道了歉。

Native Speakers在讨论教育话题时会频繁使用的短语&句型

1、meet the demand of...[W][S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：answer the need of...=satisfy a certain need or desire

【中文含义】满足某种需求

【实战例句】Economic globalization requires more culturally-competent university graduates who can meet the new market demands..为满足经济全球化大潮的需要，市场对那些有知识有文化的大学毕业生有着越来越大的需求。

2、be geared to sth.[S][W]

=be in accordance with another thing

【中文含义】与某种需求一致，符合某种需求

【实战例句】Education should be geared to the students' needs and abilities.教育应根据学生的需求与能力量体裁衣。

3、inform sb.about sth.[W][S] =give sb.information about sth.【中文含义】让某人了解到某方面的信息

【实战例句】Studying geography informs us about the different kinds of relationships that develop between a particular environment and the people who live there.学习地理可以让我们了解到特定的环境与其中生活的人类间的各种关系。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

4、put theory into practice [W][S] =start to use a theory and see if it is effective

【中文含义】把理论运用到实践中去

【实战例句】The workshop helps students to put theory into practice.They can test their ideas or plans for practical applications there.研讨会可以帮助学生更好地让理论联系实际。在那里他们可以通过实际操作来检验自己的想法和计划。

5、first-hand experience [S][W]

=experience that has been gained by doing sth.yourself

【中文含义】第一手经验，最直接的体验

【实战例句】By doing experiments, students acquired first-hand experience with the periodic table of the chemical elements.通过亲手操作实验，学生得到了对于元素周期表的第一手经验。

6、the responsibility for sth.falls on sb.[W][S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：sb.is responsible for sth =someone's duty is to do sth.【中文含义】某人肩负着做某事的责任

【实战例句】The responsibility for educating children used to fall both on parents and on teachers.在过去，往往是家长和老师共同肩负着教育孩子的责任。

7、the responsibility for sth.rests with sb.[W]

=someone„s duty is to do sth.【中文含义】某种责任应该由某人承担

【实战例句】The responsibility for limiting children's access to violence on TV rests with the parents.家长应该承担让孩子远离电视中的暴力行为的责任。

8、shirk one's responsibilities for sth.[W][S] =deliberately avoid doing sth.that one should do 【中文含义】某人逃避某种责任

【实战例句】Parents should not shirk their responsibilities for educating their children.家长不应该逃避教育自己孩子的责任。

9、fulfil one's responsibilities [W][S] =perform or carry out one's responsibilities

【中文含义】尽到责任

【实战例句】Parents should fulfil their responsibilities and monitor their children's TV viewing and Internet use.家长应该尽到他们监管孩子看电视和上网浏览的责任。

10、There is no substitute for sb./sth.[W][S] =sb./sth.is irreplaceable

【中文含义】某人/某事物是无法代替的

【实战例句】There is no substitute for a face-to-face relationship with a caring and well-informed teacher.传统的面对面式教育时无可替代的。

11、distance learning [W][S] =a flexible form of learning where students can study from home, work or on the move

【中文含义】远程教育

【实战例句】The biggest advantage of distance learning programmes is their accessibility.远程教育的最大优势就是它可以随时随地地让我们开始学习。

Native Speakers在讨论教育话题时会频繁使用的短语&句型

1、deny sb.the freedom to do sth.[W][S]

英语为第二语言的学习者倾向于使用的表达：do not give sb.the opportunity or the power to do sth.=do not give sb.the opportunity or the power to do sth.【中文含义】不给某人在某方面的自由

【实战例句】There is no reason to deny students the freedom to choose subjects that interest and motivate them.剥夺孩子选择自己喜欢事物的自由是不明智的。

2、compulsory subject [W][S]

=a subject that must be studied by all students 【中文含义】必修科目

【实战例句】It is recognised as an important compulsory subject throughout schooling.它在整个学校教育体系中均被认为是一门很重要的必修课。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

3、kindle someone's interest in sth.[W]

=make someone interested in sth.【中文含义】唤起某人对某事物的兴趣

【实战例句】The students' interest in mathematics was kindled by Emma's excellent teaching.艾玛用她精湛的教学技巧重新燃起了学生们对数学的兴趣。

4、optional subjects / courses [S][W]

=subjects / courses that may be chosen or not chosen 【中文含义】选修课程

【实战例句】They believe that at the secondary level, all students should take Math and English, but other subjects can be optional.他们相信到了中学教育后，除了数学和英语，其他学科都应该是可选择性学习的。

5、compromise [S][W]

①=an agreement between two sides who have different opinions or different needs

②=risk losing sth.important

【中文含义】①考虑各种不同需求之后的折中产物；②以牺牲某种因素为代价

【实战例句】①All classroom learning is, in fact, a compromise between the different needs of various students.所有的课堂学习实际上都是在不同学生的不同学习需求上折中而成的产物。

②The modifications might compromise safety in some way.某种意义上这些改动将可能牺牲安全因素。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

6、a happy medium[S]

=a middle position

【中文含义】折中方案

【实战例句】There's a happy medium between studying all the time and not studying at all.在总是学习和一点不学之间，存在一个折中方案。

7、be sb.'s mentor [S]

=an experienced person who gives advice to sb.【中文含义】某人的良师益友

【实战例句】Freya was my teacher, my mentor and my friend.菲蕾亚在过去不光是我的老师，还是我的良师益友。

8、sb.'s peer [W][S]

=someone who is of the same age as sb.else

【中文含义】同龄人

【实战例句】They are entering a wider community where teachers and peers will have just as much influences their parents do at home.这些孩子进入了一个更广泛的群体中，来自教师和同龄人的影响将会和父母在家中的影响一样重要。（Cambridge IELTS 8 例句）

9、take someone under sb.'s wing [S]

=help someone, especially someone who is younger and less experienced

【中文含义】悉心帮助缺乏经验的晚辈

【实战例句】My mentor took me under her wing at a time when I needed her the most.我的恩师在我最需要她的时候悉心帮助了我。

10、burn the midnight oil[S]

=work very late into the night 【中文含义】（为了突击完成某项任务而）学习或工作到深夜

【实战例句】Abigail has to get the report finished by tomorrow so she'll be burning the midnight oil tonight.由于明天是阿比盖尔交报告的最后期限，今晚她必须要熬夜工作了。

11、study intensively [W]

=study in a highly concentrated manner

【中文含义】高强度地学习

【实战例句】Many parents are concerned that exam-oriented education may restrict students' creativity and cause students to study too intensively.很多家长担心应试教育会限制学生的创造性并导致过于高强度地学习。