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<div class="pg_page_title">Scottish Gaelic Vocabulary - Education</div>
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Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/scottish-gaelic Scottish Gaelic] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn some of the most important words related to education in Scottish Gaelic. We will also look at some examples of how to use these words in sentences. __TOC__
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/scottish-gaelic Scottish Gaelic] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn some essential Scottish Gaelic vocabulary related to education. We'll also discover some fascinating facts about the Scottish education system that may surprise you. Let's dive in!


Education is an important part of any language, and Scottish Gaelic is no exception. Knowing the right words for school, university, and other educational topics can help you communicate more effectively with native speakers. Let's take a look at some of the most important words related to education in Scottish Gaelic.
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== Vocabulary ==
== Scottish Education System ==


Here is a table with some of the most important words related to education in Scottish Gaelic:
In Scotland, children start school at the age of five and go through to eighteen. The education system in Scotland differs from that of England and Wales, and schools have more autonomy over their curriculum, with teachers having considerable flexibility in what they teach. Scottish schools focus more on developing the whole personality of a child instead of merely imparting knowledge. In Scotland, schools aim to create confident, responsible, and creative individuals equipped with knowledge for life and work.
 
Every year, the academic year starts in August and ends in June, with a short break during Christmas and Easter. Scottish students are assessed through a system of national exams, which includes Standard Grade, Highers, and Advanced Highers, all delivered through the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA).
 
=== Heading 2: Basic Education Vocabulary ===
 
Before we delve deeper into the Scottish education system, let's learn the basic Scottish Gaelic vocabulary related to education!


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Scottish Gaelic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Scottish Gaelic !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| Sgoil  || /s̪kɔlˠ/ || School
|-
|-
| sgoil || /skɔl/ || school
| Teagasc  || /t̪ʲɛː.əs̪k/ || Teaching
|-
|-
| oileanach || /ɔlənəx/ || student
| Luchd-teagaisg  || /luχtʲ.ˈtʲeː.əs̪k/ || Teachers
|-
|-
| foghlam || /fɔɣləm/ || learning
| Sgoilear  || /skɔ.lʲəɾ/ || Pupil/Student
|-
|-
| colaiste || /kɔləʃtə/ || college
| Seòmar-teagaisg  || /ʃɔː.məɾ tʲeː.əs̪k/ || Classroom
|-
|-
| ùghdaras || /uːɣdərəs/ || government
| Cèicheadaireachd  || /keçəd̪ərəxk/ || Arithmetic
|-
| Sòisealta  || /sɔʃəl̪t̪ə/ || Social Studies
|-
| Eòlas-sgoileireachd  || /jɔːl̪əs̪kɔ.lʲəɾʲəxk/ || Education
|}
|}


== Examples ==
=== Heading 2: Advanced Education Vocabulary ===


Now let's look at some examples of how to use these words in sentences:  
Now let's learn some additional Scottish Gaelic vocabulary related to advanced education:


* Tha mi a' foghlam ann an sgoil. (I am learning in school.)
{| class="wikitable"
* Tha an oileanach ag obair air an t-sgoil. (The student is working on the school.)
! Scottish Gaelic !! Pronunciation !! English
* Tha an colaiste a' toirt seirbheisean foghlaim do na h-oileanaich. (The college is providing learning services to the students.)
|-
* Tha an ùghdaras a' cur ri foghlam ann an sgoilean. (The government is investing in learning in schools.)
| Àrachas  || /aːrəxəs̪k/ || Insurance
|-
| Lagh  || /l̪ˠau̯/ || Law
|-
| Fiosrachadh  || /fʲɯs̪ɾəxə/ || Information
|-
| Innleachd  || /iɲ.lʲɛxk/ || Strategy
|-
| Cleachdadh-gnìomhachais  || /klʲe.xtəɣ niː.əvəx.ɪʃ/ || Business Practice
|-
| Iomaireachd phròiseact  || /ˈjɔmaɾʲəxk ˈfɾɔʃəxtʲ/ || Project Management
|}
 
Now let's put some of these words into context with a dialogue!
 
* Person 1: 'Cò as a dh'fhaodadh teagasc a thoirt sa ghàidhlig dhomh?' ('Who could teach me in Scottish Gaelic?')
* Person 2: 'Tha barrachd luchd-teagaisg air an stèidheachadh ann an Alba fhad 's a bhios sibh a 'ceannach.' ('More Scottish Gaelic teachers are being trained in Scotland while you buy.')


== Practice ==
== Sources ==
To improve your [[Language/Scottish-gaelic|Scottish Gaelic]] [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=44 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/scottish-gaelic/question questions]!
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_education_system Scottish education system]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Qualifications_Authority Scottish Qualifications Authority]


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==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary/Body|Body]]
* [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
* [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary/Clothes|Clothes]]
* [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary/Sports|Sports]]
* [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary/Transport|Transport]]
* [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]]
* [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary/City|City]]
* [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary/Food|Food]]
* [[Language/Scottish-gaelic/Vocabulary/Vegetables|Vegetables]]


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Scottish Gaelic Vocabulary - Education

Hi Scottish Gaelic learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn some essential Scottish Gaelic vocabulary related to education. We'll also discover some fascinating facts about the Scottish education system that may surprise you. Let's dive in!

Scottish Education System

In Scotland, children start school at the age of five and go through to eighteen. The education system in Scotland differs from that of England and Wales, and schools have more autonomy over their curriculum, with teachers having considerable flexibility in what they teach. Scottish schools focus more on developing the whole personality of a child instead of merely imparting knowledge. In Scotland, schools aim to create confident, responsible, and creative individuals equipped with knowledge for life and work.

Every year, the academic year starts in August and ends in June, with a short break during Christmas and Easter. Scottish students are assessed through a system of national exams, which includes Standard Grade, Highers, and Advanced Highers, all delivered through the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA).

Heading 2: Basic Education Vocabulary

Before we delve deeper into the Scottish education system, let's learn the basic Scottish Gaelic vocabulary related to education!

Scottish Gaelic Pronunciation English
Sgoil /s̪kɔlˠ/ School
Teagasc /t̪ʲɛː.əs̪k/ Teaching
Luchd-teagaisg /luχtʲ.ˈtʲeː.əs̪k/ Teachers
Sgoilear /skɔ.lʲəɾ/ Pupil/Student
Seòmar-teagaisg /ʃɔː.məɾ tʲeː.əs̪k/ Classroom
Cèicheadaireachd /keçəd̪ərəxk/ Arithmetic
Sòisealta /sɔʃəl̪t̪ə/ Social Studies
Eòlas-sgoileireachd /jɔːl̪əs̪kɔ.lʲəɾʲəxk/ Education

Heading 2: Advanced Education Vocabulary

Now let's learn some additional Scottish Gaelic vocabulary related to advanced education:

Scottish Gaelic Pronunciation English
Àrachas /aːrəxəs̪k/ Insurance
Lagh /l̪ˠau̯/ Law
Fiosrachadh /fʲɯs̪ɾəxə/ Information
Innleachd /iɲ.lʲɛxk/ Strategy
Cleachdadh-gnìomhachais /klʲe.xtəɣ niː.əvəx.ɪʃ/ Business Practice
Iomaireachd phròiseact /ˈjɔmaɾʲəxk ˈfɾɔʃəxtʲ/ Project Management

Now let's put some of these words into context with a dialogue!

  • Person 1: 'Cò as a dh'fhaodadh teagasc a thoirt sa ghàidhlig dhomh?' ('Who could teach me in Scottish Gaelic?')
  • Person 2: 'Tha barrachd luchd-teagaisg air an stèidheachadh ann an Alba fhad 's a bhios sibh a 'ceannach.' ('More Scottish Gaelic teachers are being trained in Scotland while you buy.')

Sources


➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎