7. Freshman (n):
/ˈfrɛʃmən/
Estudiante de primer año de secundaria
A student who is in their first year of high school or university.
Example: This is Mary’s first year in college. She is a freshman.
8. ID card (n):
/ˈaɪˈdi/ /kɑrd/
Tarjeta de identificación
An identity card.
Example: She’s lost her ID card on the bus.
9. Ink (n):
/ɪŋk/
Tinta
A black or colored liquid used for writing, drawing, or printing.
Example: Rossana doesn’t have any ink in her pen.
10. Inquisitive (adj):
/ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪv/
Curioso
Eager to learn about a lot of different things.
Example: Kinder students are very inquisitive because they love learning.
11. Junior (n):
/ˈʤunjər/
Estudiante de penúltimo año de secundaria
A student who is in the year before their last year at a university or high school.
Example: Anthony has almost finished his degree. He is a junior at college.
12. Multiple choice test (n):
/ˈmʌltəpəl/ /ʧɔɪs/ /tɛst/
Examen de elección múltiple
A test with several answers from which you have to choose the one you think is correct.
Example: There are only three options for each question in this multiple choice test.
13. Negative marking (n):
/ˈnɛgətɪv/ /ˈmɑrkɪŋ/
Calificación negativa
A marking system where, for every question you answer incorrectly, you not only get no marks for that question but are also deducted extra marks from your previous total.
Example: Try not to mark incorrectly because you could get negative marking.
14. Protest (n):
/ˈproʊˌtɛst/
Protesta
A strong complaint or disagreement.
Example: Students protest because they don’t like the new university laws.