exam-oriented English; English studied just for exams
Refers to English learned primarily for passing entrance exams, often with a focus on grammar and reading rather than practical communication.
He is good at exam-oriented English, but not at conversation.
You can't acquire practical English skills just through exam-oriented English.
Practical English for real-life communication, as opposed to exam-focused study.
Compound of 受験 (taking an exam) and 英語 (English).