To attend classes: to go to classes boarding school: a school where pupils live during term time distance learning: a way of studying where tuition is carried out over the Internet or bypost face-to-face classes: the traditional way of studying in a classroom with colleagues anda teacher to fall behind with your studies: to progress less quickly than others to give feedback: to offer guidance on a student’s work a graduation ceremony: an event where a successful student receives his or heracademic degree to keep up with your studies: to not fall behind lessons to learn something by heart: to memorize it a mature student: a student who is older than average to meet a deadline: to finish a job or task in the time allowed or agreed to play truant: to stay away from classes without valuble reason a single-sex school: a school where only boys or girls attend (as opposed to a mixed-sexschool) to sit an exam: to take an exam subject specialist: a teacher who has a great deal of knowledge about the subject theyteach.  to take a year out: to spend a year working or travelling before starting university. tuition fees: the money paid for a course of study to work your way through university: to have a paid job whilst studying to supportyourself financiall - take the quiz