初等教育 elementary education
　　大学城 college town
　　大学社区 college community
　　高等教育 higher education
　　高等教育“211 工程” the “211 Project” for higher education
　　高等学府 institution of higher education
　　综合性大学 comprehensive university
　　文科院校 colleges of (liberal) arts
　　理工科大学 college / university of science and engineering
　　师范学院 teachers’ college; normal college
　　高分低能 high scores and low abilities
　　高考(university/college) entrance examination
　　高校扩招 the college expansion plan
　　教育界 education circle
　　教育投入 input in education
　　九年义务教育 nine-year compulsory education
　　考研 take the entrance exams for postgraduate schools
　　课外活动 extracurricular activities
　　必修课 required/compulsory course
　　选修课 elective/optional course
　　基础课 basic courses
　　专业课 specialized courses
　　课程表 school schedule
　　教学大纲 teaching program; syllabus
　　学习年限 period of schooling
　　学历 record of formal schooling
　　学分 credit
　　启发式教学 heuristic teaching
　　人才交流 talent exchange
　　人才战 competition for talented people
　　商务英语证书 Business English Certificate (BEC)
　　适龄儿重入学率 enrollment rate for children of school age
　　升学率 proportion of students entering schools of a higher grade; enrollment rate
　　京剧 Peking opera
　　秦腔 Qin opera
　　功夫Kungfo
　　太极Tai Chi
　　口技 ventriloquism
　　木偶戏puppet show
　　皮影戏 shadowplay
　　折子戏 opera highlights
　　杂技 acrobatics
　　相声 witty dialogue comedy
　　刺绣 embroidery
　　苏绣 Suzhou embroidery
　　泥人 clay figure
　　书法 calligraphy
　　中国画 traditional Chinese painting
　　水墨画 Chinese brush painting
　　中国结 Chinese knot