模擬授業

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: In 模擬授業 (もぎじゅぎょう), simulation 模擬 and lesson 授業 combine to denote a practice lesson.
• Basic usage: 模擬授業 is a practice or assessment lesson conducted under simulated classroom conditions.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Practice lesson versus regular class
  • Its purpose differs from a regular class teaching the curriculum, and 模擬授業に can mark participation in or evaluation of it.