der Förderunterricht
Translation
remedial class, support lesson, tutoring
Examples
Er bekommt Förderunterricht in Mathe.
He gets remedial classes in math.
Der Förderunterricht findet nach der Schule statt.
The support lesson takes place after school.
Grammar Patterns
remedial class ((in sth.)) remedial class in a subject He needs a remedial class in English.
remedial class ((for sb.)) remedial class for someone The remedial class is for weak students.
Similar Words
der Stützunterricht, der Nachhilfeunterricht
Etymology
From 'fördern' (to promote, support) + 'Unterricht' (lesson, class). A class that supports students.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a lesson ('Unterricht') that 'furthers' or 'promotes' ('fördern') a student's learning.