華人學者scholars of Chinese descent
鄉村學校a rural school
開辦無牌補習學校running unregistered schools
傷害兒童的自尊心undermine the self-esteem of children
愛國學校patriotic schools
新入職幼兒園教師newly appointed kindergarten teachers
會繼續投資教育would continue to invest in education
禁止體罰兒童prohibiting corporal punishment of child/ban child corporal punishment
補充練習supplementary exercise books
補習老師/家教private tutor
補習社tutorial school
資助學校subvented schools
資優學生gifted students
跨文化環境cross-cultural environment
違反政府指引have flouted government guidelines
隔音玻璃窗double-glazed windows
預科matriculation
實用中學practical school
實行「博雅教育」的大學a liberal arts college
對本地教育制度存有偏見have some prejudice against the local education system
榮休教授emeritus professor/professor emeritus
精英班elite students' class
維持課堂秩序，課室共有四十名學生上課maintaining discipline in a class of 40
制作教材套develop teaching kits
廚藝學校、烹飪學校culinary schools
廣泛教育liberal education
數學、物理和商業都是自學/無師自通self-taught in math， physics and business
毅進計劃Project Springboard
確保不會有青少年因貧窮而失學ensure that no young person will be deprived of education for lack of financial means
學友社收到最少五十個求助電話，大部分求助同學都因為成績不理想而感到苦惱。
Hok Yau Club， which operates a help line for students， has received at least 50 calls with most expressing distress over disappointing results.
學生代表student representatives
學生可完全自主籌辦活動。
Students will be given full autonomy to organise activities.
學生愈高班愈怕數學interest in maths fades as pupils age
學生會student union
學生整體表現和去年相若。
Student performance on the whole was similar to last year's.
學者academics
學校小食部school tuck shop
學校教育school education
學校教師school-teacher
學院院長、系主任、訓導長、教務長dean
學童school kids
興趣班interest classes
辦學團體圣公會Sheng Kung Hui school sponsoring group
聯署反對薪酬和公務員脫鉤signed a joint statement opposing the delinking of their pay scale with civil servants
講座教授chair professors
擴闊國際視野widen their international perspective
舊教科書used textbooks
轉為直資學校switched to the subsidy scheme
轉校change school
讀名校attended an elite school
體罰corporal punishment
一個既快樂又富正義感的人a happy person with a sense of righteousness
工業社會an industrial society
公民教育civic education
切合成長過程correspond to their needs at different developmental stages
引起學生學習的興趣motivate students' interest in learning
以死記硬背為主的學習方法rote-based learning
加快兒童智力成長/加快兒童智力發展enhances a child's intellectual growth/prod children's intellectual growth
加強人才培訓encourage life-long learning
全人發展all-round development
全面的學歷認可機制a comprehensive mechanism for qualifications
再培訓retraining
因材施教cater to students' individual needs
在不同的人生階段里持續進修pursue continuing education at different stages of life
在德、智、體、群、美各方面/在德智體群美五方面in the moral， intellectual， physical， social and aesthetic domains
在職進修on-the-job training
自我反省sole-searching
改變「不考不學」的觀念rectify the concept of learning only what is to be examined
身心及智力發展physical， psychological and intellectual development
兒童發展先導計劃a Head Start Programme on Child Development
具備國際視野possess a global outlook
知識型社會a knowledge-based economy/society
知識面廣possess a broad spectrum of knowledge
建立自信及健康的自我觀念develop self-confidence and a healthy self-concept
建立新的教育制度，以全民都終生學習和作出通才發展為目標building an education system conducive to lifelong learning and the all-round development of every individual
持續進修/持續教育continuing education
持續進修院校in-service continuing education institutions
研究制定學歷認可機制和課程標準study the implications of establishing a qualifications framework and programme standards
香港正續漸演變成知識型社會。
Hong Kong evolves into an increasingly knowledge-based economy.
家長教育parent education
培育人才cultivate the talents
培育年青人獨立思考技巧cultivate critical thinking skills in young minds
培育社會領袖grooms community leaders
培養良好品格fostering traits
培養學生自學能力cultivate students' ability to learn on their own
培養學生建立積極的態度和正面的價值觀foster in them positive attitude and values
培養獨立思考和批判思考develop independent and critical thinking
專業訓練professional training
教學方法teaching method
啟發學生創意trigger off students' creativity
終身學習life-long learning
終身學習中心life-long learning centers
終身學習階梯a life-long learning ladder
逐步灌輸instill （something into somebody）
富啟發性stimulating
提升青少年的競爭力enhance the competitiveness of young people
提供多種學習途徑和不同類型的學習模式offers various channels and different modes of learining
提高學生學習質素、保證學生基本水平enhance the quality of students' learning and to ensure basic standards
經常探索新事物和新知識always sought out new experiences and knowledge
裝備所有市民，務求他們適應知識型經濟prepare each one of us for the advent of the knowledge-based economy
信息社會an information society
跳出思想框框think outside the box
過渡至知識型社會migrate to a knowledge-based economy
鼓勵員工持續進修并給予他們時間上的方便encourage their staff to continue their learning and to allow them time for it
鼓勵學生作全面發展fostering the all-round development of students
實踐終身學習undertake life-long learning
遙距教學distance learning/on-line classes
增益課程enrichment courses
德、智、體、群、美五育并重/德智體群美五育并重possess a balanced development in the domains of ethics， intellect， physique， social skills and aesthetics
德才兼備possess intelligence and virtue
樂于學習enjoy learning
養育兒童raise the children
學習面對和解決問題learn to face up to problems and find solutions
融合教育integrated education
應用新知識、新技術和新思維apply new knowledge， technologies and innovative thinking
職業教育vocational training
轉危為機turning crisis into opportunities
一些和小班教學有關的海外研究some overseas studies on small class teaching
一條龍辦學模式‘through-train' model
小班教學small-class teaching
小班教學的成效the effectiveness of small-class teaching
干預大學自主his interference with university autonomy
不應該再分文理班screaming into arts and sciences should be scrapped
今年的33，800名考生是首批受（母語教學）政策影響的考生。
The 33，800 exam candidates this year were the first batch to be affected by the policy.
支持小班教學supported small-class teaching
他表示實施合并時會「先禮后兵」
he would be a "gentleman first and a soldier later" in its implementation
加快推行全日制小學speeding up the process of whole-day schooling
加強院校合作increased collaboration between institutions
加速小學全日制的步伐expedite the implementation of whole-day primary schooling
可以在沙田試行小班教學。
Small-class teaching could be implemented in Sha Tin on a trial basis.
四年制大學是國際間的主流。
Four-year university degrees are an international norm.
必須創造配套條件requires the creation of the necessary complementary conditions
白老鼠guinea pigs
全面檢討香港的教育制度conduct a comprehensive review of our education system
共同教學理念a mutually compatible education philosophy
合并之權在政府the power to merge the institutions rested with the government
在2001年制定新的數學課程finalise a new maths curriculum in 2001
在小學逐步實行全日制implement whole-day primary schooling progressively
有關中大和科大的合并事宜現階段不宜再作探討。
A merger of Chinese University and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology （HKUST） should not be explored for now.
我們去年就「三三四」學制改革建議咨詢市民。
Last year we consulted the public on the "3+3+4" academic structure reform proposal.
我們要累積經驗。
We have to accumulate more experience.
把八所政府資助的大專院校分為研究型和教學型streaming the eight government-funded tertiary institutions into research or teaching entities
把大學分為研究型和教學型split university into research and teaching-oriented institutions
改革方案reform proposals
改革初期難免引起社會上的不同反應。
They are bound to evoke different responses from the community in the early stages of implementation.
改革課程reform the school curriculum
改革議程agenda of reform
改善中學和大專教育的銜接improve the transition from secondary school to post-secondary education
改善基礎教育的質素improve the quality of basic education
改善教學成效facilitate improvements in the effectiveness of teaching
李國章提議可把每班學生人數由40人減少至35人。
Professor Li suggested the number of students per class could be cut from about 40 to 35.
使用活動教學using the activity teaching approach
延長一般學位課程至四年extending the usual length of degree programmes to four years
爭取小班教學demand smaller school classes/demand smaller class sizes
長期社會投資long-term social investment
政府已在37間學校進行小班教學研究。
The government had also been undertaking a study on small-class teaching in 37 schools.
政府定下目標，于二零零七至二零零八學年全面推行全日制小學。
The Government has set the target for full implementation of whole-day primary schooling for 2007/2008.
活動教學adopted the activity-teaching approach
要求政府在所有中小學實行小班教學demanded that the government implement small-class teaching for all primary and secondary schools
訂定各家院校戶角色分工/規管各家院校角色envisaging specific roles for each university
修改數學課程a revamp of the maths curriculum
師生比例會較低the teacher-to-class ratio will be higher
校本課程剪裁計劃School-based Curriculum Tailoring Scheme
院校間互通的學分制a transferable credit unit system/a credit-transfer system
高中新學制new academic structure of senior secondary schools
基本綱領guiding principle
專科教學specialised schooling/specialised teaching
專業水平professional standards
強行在三年后合并中大和科大push through the merger of the Chinese University and University of Science and Technology in three years
推動大學學制改革push ahead with reforms to our university system
**信息科技教育promote information technology in education
教育目標aims of education
教育改革education reform
教育改革是長遠政策，需循序漸進實施。
Educational reforms was a long-term undertaking and must be implemented step by step.
教育制度/教育體制education system
教育政策關注社主席張民炳Mervyn Cheung Man-ping， chairman of the Hong Kong Education Policy Concern Organisation
教育界人士對是項建議意見不一。
The proposals have drawn a mixed reaction from educators.
教育藍圖education blueprint
教協支持專科教學政策。
The union supports the specialised teaching policy.
教學質素teaching quality/the quality of education
通識科將會列為中學的必修科。
Liberal studies would be phased in as a compulsory secondary subject.
提升技能upgrade their skills
提升教師士氣和教育質素boost teacher morale and the quality of education
提高師資enhance/upgrade the quality of teachers
提議廢除可怕的學能測驗propose the abolition of the dreaded Academic Aptitude Test
減少教師工作量reduce teachers' workloads
結成一條龍學校form 'through-train'
視察當地小班教學的運作examine the operation of small-class teaching there
評核機制assessment mechanisms
會產生卷標效應would create a labelling effect
該個政策至今已導致26間小學殺校。The policy has forced 26 primary schools to close so far.