| A | B |
| aspect | one part of a situation, problem, subject |
| attend | to be present at an event, class etc. |
| child labor | making children under 18 work |
| classroom environment | the physical surroundings of the classroom |
| computer processing | using a computer to complete tasks |
| conclude | 1) to finish; to end sth. 2) to judge or decide sth. |
| confer | 1) to exchange ideas on a subject; to discuss 2) to give someone an official title or honor |
| despite | in spite of; although (contrast) |
| definition | the meaning of something |
| extra | additional; more |
| fee | an amount of money paid for a particular service or piece of work |
| foreign aid | help given by a richer country or government to a poorer one |
| hide | to put something in a place where it can’t be seen |
| issue | a subject or problem people are thinking or talking about |
| method | a way of doing something |
| monetary | related to money or finances |
| obstacle | something that stops you moving ahead or achieving something |
| primary | 1) basic school – usually the first 6-7 years 2) first or of most importance |
| quality | how good something is |
| quantity | how much; how many |
| salary | income for a professional job X wage (income for unskilled work) |
| classroom seating | how seats are set out in a room |
| secondary | 1) secondary school – high school – usually the last 5-6 years 2) of lesser importance |
| skill | something you have to learn and practice |
| target | something you aim for |
| teacher-centered | a teaching style in which the teacher is central |
| tradition | a belief or way of acting that people in a society have followed for many years |
| uniform | 1) clothes worn by people in the same group e.g. school 2) being the same size, shape, amount etc. |
| universal | existing everywhere and involving everyone |
| visual aid | something that helps you understand or remember information e.g a picture, diagram or film |