Education and Inequality
Learn vocabulary and expressions for discussing educational inequality and support.
N1 Topic-Based Conversation — Social Issues & Debate · All lessons · All courses
Vocabulary
- 教育格差（きょういくかくさ） (教育格差): educational inequality
- 機会均等（きかいきんとう） (機会均等): equal opportunity
- 学力（がくりょく） (学力): academic ability
- 貧困（ひんこん） (貧困): poverty
- 奨学金（しょうがくきん） (奨学金): scholarship
- 就学支援（しゅうがくしえん） (就学支援): school enrolment support
- 夜間高校（やかんこうこう） (夜間高校): evening high school
- 教育費（きょういくひ） (教育費): educational expenses
- 成果（せいか） (成果): outcome; result
- 家庭環境（かていかんきょう） (家庭環境): home environment
- 卒業率（そつぎょうりつ） (卒業率): graduation rate
- 支援策（しえんさく） (支援策): support measures
- 水準（すいじゅん） (水準): standard; level
- 家庭学習（かていきょうしゅう） (家庭学習): learning at home
In-lesson practice
- Education and Inequality — Exercises (6 questions)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does 「教育格差（きょういくかくさ）」 mean in this lesson?
- educational inequality
- What does 「機会均等（きかいきんとう）」 mean in this lesson?
- equal opportunity
- What does 「学力（がくりょく）」 mean in this lesson?
- academic ability
- What does 「貧困（ひんこん）」 mean in this lesson?
- poverty
- What does 「奨学金（しょうがくきん）」 mean in this lesson?
- scholarship
- What does 「就学支援（しゅうがくしえん）」 mean in this lesson?
- school enrolment support
- What does 「夜間高校（やかんこうこう）」 mean in this lesson?
- evening high school
- What does 「教育費（きょういくひ）」 mean in this lesson?
- educational expenses
- What does 「成果（せいか）」 mean in this lesson?
- outcome; result
- What does 「家庭環境（かていかんきょう）」 mean in this lesson?
- home environment
- What does 「卒業率（そつぎょうりつ）」 mean in this lesson?
- graduation rate
- What does 「支援策（しえんさく）」 mean in this lesson?
- support measures
- What does 「水準（すいじゅん）」 mean in this lesson?
- standard; level
- What does 「家庭学習（かていきょうしゅう）」 mean in this lesson?
- learning at home
- 学力差は家庭環境（ ）ことが多い。
- Gaps in academic ability are often attributable to the home environment.
- 支援（ ）機会均等を図る。
- Equal opportunity is promoted through support.
- 教育機会が均等である（ ）。
- It is hard to say educational opportunities are equal.
- 教育格差の是正に欠かせないとされた支援は何か。
- The reading identifies this support as indispensable.
- 支援が届きにくいとされた家庭はどれか。
- The reading explains this structural issue.
- 底上げのために組み合わせる取組として述べられているのはどれか。
- The reading mentions evening high schools and home learning support.