noun phrase · neutral
classroom participation
UK/ˈklɑːsruːm pɑːˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/US/ˈklæsruːm pɑrˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/CLASS·room par·ti·ci·PA·tion
Active involvement of students in classroom activities such as answering, asking, and discussing.
Examples
“Good classroom participation can boost a student's speaking grade.”
“Teachers encourage classroom participation by asking open questions.”
“Some students are shy and avoid classroom participation.”
Band 8 sentence
“To foster deeper learning, teachers should design activities that promote meaningful classroom participation rather than cold‑call students at random.”
Collocations
- encourage classroom participation
- improve classroom participation
- active classroom participation
Word family
Common mistakes
classroom participations→classroom participation
participation in class→classroom participation
Say it for a higher band
5join the class→6class participation→7+classroom participation
Synonyms
class participation
Easily confused
class participation
“His class participation improved after he stopped worrying about mistakes.”
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