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Алексеева А.И., учитель английского языка МОУ СОШ №47 , г.Рязань. the Virtual Excursion. School education in England. Remarkable sayings.
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Алексеева А.И., учитель английского языка МОУ СОШ №47, г.Рязань the Virtual Excursion School education in England
Remarkable sayings …thatis what learning is. You suddenly understand something you have understood all you life, but in a new way. Doris Lessing Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous. Confucius 551-479BC For every person wishing to teach there are thirty not wanting to be taught. W. C.Sellar 1898-195 Education made us what we are. Helvetius 1715-1771
Exams Check your self It’s the route of your excursion Types Stages Useful words Start
Useful words and phrases • Compulsory • Ordinary • Optional • To start school • To leave school at 16 • To graduate from school • To stay at primary school • To enter a secondary school • To accept children of all abilities • Entrance examinations • To pass a selection test to get in • To continue education ( studies) • GCSE –general certificate of secondary education(O-level exam) • “A” level exam (advanced level) • Education system • Pre-school –education • Primary school • Secondary school • Division(s) • Nursery school • Kindergarten • A reception class • Comprehensive school • Grammar school • Infant school • Junior school- • State school • Private school • Independent school • Boarding school
Types of schools in England State schools Private schools Modern secondary schools Boarding schools Comprehensive schools Public schools Grammar schools
All state schools in Britain are free, and schools provide their pupils with books and equipment for their studies. State secondary schools are for children aged 11-16 fall into three main types: secondary modern, grammar and comprehensive. 93% of children attend state schools.
Comprehensive schools are schools which take children of all abilities so there are no entrance exams. The comprehensive system aims to develop the gifts of all children to the full.
Schoolmasters and mistresses of Grammar schools wear academic gowns and academic caps , children wear uniform with a school badge About 4% of students attend “grammar schools”, which they enter at age 11 on the basis of their abilities. Children have to pass a selection test to get in . Grammar schools offer a mainly academic education for the 11 to 18 age group
Secondary modern schools concentrate on practical work: metal and woodwork, domestic science and cooking. The children leave school at 15 with a certificate of written evidence of their studies.
Private schools in Britain and Wales are very expensive and they are attended by about 5% of the school population. The education in public schools is of high quality, the discipline is very strict. Most of private schools are either for boys or girls.Private schools are famous not only for their perfect education but also for the right friends and contacts which are useful and successful future.In some British schools uniform are worn by all the pupils, in others the children can wear what they want to. Some public schools in Britain, such as Eton, have uniforms based on what was worn over a hundred years ago.Some private schools are very famous such as Eton, Harrow, Rugby and Winchester.Harrow school is famous as the place where Winston Churchill was educated, as well as six other Prime Ministers of Great Britain, the poet Lord Byron and many other prominent people. Some of them are :ETON( 1440) -1200pupilsHARRY(1571)- 700pupilsRUGBY( 1567) -700pupilsWINCHESTER (1382) -530pupils
At the age of 11 students pass the Eleven –Plus examination of three papers : English, Arithmetic and Intelligent Test At the age of 16, pupils take their GCSE exams called “O-levels”. (English, French, Math or GNVQ _ General National Vocational Qualifications –design, business and tourism) Those who get good grades can • stay on at school • go into the sixth form or a six form college Thus children can prepare for a national exam called “A-level”(Advanced Level) at 18. A person needs “A level” to enter a university.
If a pupil doesn’t make good grades at GCSE exams he/she can leave school and… Go to a college of further education Get a job Do voluntary work Travel and work abroad
Let’s play lotto ! • 1.Read a sentence • 2.Agree or disagree with a statement. • 3. If your answer is right , you can cover the number on your card. • 4.Be attentive!
All state schools in Britain are free State schools do not provide their pupils with books and equipment for their studies Children under 5 years have to go to school 10 4 1 Children start primary school at 10 Education in Britain is compulsory from 5-16 years 11 Primary schools have no divisions 5 6 Grammar schools take children of all abilities At 11 most pupils go to secondary schools 12 A lot of students attend grammar schools 9 8 Private schools are not very expensive 2 GCSE exam was introduced for 18 year-olds “A” level is necessary for University entrance 7 3
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