noun phrase · neutral

learning environment

UK/ˈlɜːnɪŋ ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/US/ˈlɜrnɪŋ ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/LEARN·ing en·VIRON·ment

Band 5-6speakingtask2

The physical and social conditions where learning takes place, like classroom layout and teacher attitude.

Examples

A positive learning environment helps students stay motivated.

Technology can change the learning environment in schools.

Teachers should create a safe learning environment for everyone.

Band 8 sentence

Policymakers should consider how classroom layout and teacher–student relationships shape the overall learning environment.

Collocations

  • positive learning environment
  • supportive learning environment
  • safe learning environment

Word family

learn verblearning nounenvironment nounenvironmental adjective

Common mistakes

environment of learninglearning environment

Say it for a higher band

5school environment6educational environment7+learning environment

Synonyms

educational setting

Easily confused

educational environment

A supportive educational environment encourages lifelong learning.

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