A1 noun Neutral #264 más común

school

/skuːl/

A school is an institution where people, especially children, go to be educated by teachers. It also refers to the building where these classes take place or the entire student body and staff within that institution.

Ejemplos

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1

I walk to school every morning with my friends.

I walk to school every morning with my friends.

2

The school requires all students to attend the assembly.

The school requires all students to attend the assembly.

3

Hey, are you going to school today?

Hey, are you going to school today?

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
school
Verb
school
Adverbio
scholastically
Adjetivo
scholarly
Relacionado
schooling
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Truco para recordar

Think of the 'S' for Students, 'C' for Classroom, and 'H' for Homework to remember where you are: SCHool.

Quiz rápido

My younger brother goes ___ school at 8:00 AM.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: to

Ejemplos

1

I walk to school every morning with my friends.

everyday

I walk to school every morning with my friends.

2

The school requires all students to attend the assembly.

formal

The school requires all students to attend the assembly.

3

Hey, are you going to school today?

informal

Hey, are you going to school today?

4

The school offers a diverse range of academic subjects.

academic

The school offers a diverse range of academic subjects.

5

The company is sponsoring a new computer lab for the local school.

business

The company is sponsoring a new computer lab for the local school.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
school
Verb
school
Adverbio
scholastically
Adjetivo
scholarly
Relacionado
schooling

Colocaciones comunes

go to school go to school
primary school primary school
high school high school
school uniform school uniform
finish school finish school

Frases Comunes

after school

after school

old school

old school

back to school

back to school

Se confunde a menudo con

school vs college

In many regions, school refers to primary or secondary education, whereas college refers to higher education after age 18.

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Notas de uso

When talking about the activity of learning, we usually say 'at school' or 'go to school' without using 'the'. Use 'the school' only when referring to the specific physical building.

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Errores comunes

Learners often say 'I go to the school' when they mean they are attending classes. The correct phrase is 'I go to school'.

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Truco para recordar

Think of the 'S' for Students, 'C' for Classroom, and 'H' for Homework to remember where you are: SCHool.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Greek word 'skhole', which originally meant 'leisure' or 'spare time' used for learning.

Patrones gramaticales

Plural form: schools No article used when referring to the purpose (e.g., in school, at school) Used with prepositions 'to' (direction) and 'at' (location)
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Contexto cultural

In many Western cultures, school is mandatory for children starting from age 5 or 6 until age 16 or 18.

Quiz rápido

My younger brother goes ___ school at 8:00 AM.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: to

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reason

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food

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moment

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himself

A1

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force

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