Educational system
A school for very young children, usually before primary school
kindergarten
Having difficulty reading and spelling because of a particular health condition
dyslexic
A person who cuts and sells meat
butcher
Knowing a lot about a particular subject
knowledgeable
A person who works willingly without being paid
volunteer
Unable to read or write
illiterate
The way a person writes by hand
handwriting
A person who starts and runs a business
enterpreneur
The chances of having a successful career in the future
career prospects
A person who works independently for different clients rather than one employer
freelancer
Money you pay for a service or course
fee
To make small, nervous movements with your hands, feet, etc.
fidget
A woman who lives in a religious community and follows religious rules
nun
A person who is learning how to do a particular job
trainee
A letter sent with a CV explaining why you are suitable for a job
covering letter
To study a particular subject as your main subject at university
major in
Allowing people to break rules without serious punishment
lenient
A person who writes scripts for films or TV programmes
screenwriter
To find a job or area that suits your skills and interests
find your niche
To work too much or for too many hours
overwork
A person who studies a subject deeply, especially at university
scholar
A person who studies very hard, often more than necessary
swot
A person whose job is to look after or protect someone
minder
A person who gives up easily
quitter
To travel regularly between your home and workplace
commute (to work)