EDUCATION IN GREAT BRITAIN

New Words the system of education – система образования the system of education – система образования the state school – государственная школа the state school – государственная школа public (private) school – частная школа public (private) school – частная школа primary education – начальное образование primary education – начальное образование secondary – среднее образование secondary – среднее образование further – высшее образование further – высшее образование infant school – школа для детей от 5 до 7 лет infant school – школа для детей от 5 до 7 лет junior school – начальная школа junior school – начальная школа compulsory subjects – обязательные предметы compulsory subjects – обязательные предметы modern school – государственная средняя школа modern school – государственная средняя школа comprehensive school – общеобразовательная средняя школа comprehensive school – общеобразовательная средняя школа grammar school – госуд. или частная средняя школа для детей с 11 до 18 лет grammar school – госуд. или частная средняя школа для детей с 11 до 18 лет

STATE PRIVATE (PUBLIC) SCHOOLS SCHOOLS STATE PRIVATE (PUBLIC) SCHOOLS SCHOOLS ( 90% ) (10 %) ( 90% ) (10 %) 3 stages of education: PRIMARY (5-11) PRIMARY (5-11) SECONDARY (11-16) SECONDARY (11-16) FURTHER (16-18) FURTHER (16-18)

INFANT SCHOOLS (5-7) JUNIOR SCHOOLS (7-11) MODERN SCHOOLSGRAMMAR SCHOOLS COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOLS

AUTUMN TERM (September- Christmas) SPRING TERM (January – Easter ) SUMMER TERM (Easter – June)

A lot of people think that school uniforms in England are for the children from rich families at the countrys best public schools. But it is not always true. In fact, uniforms first came to schools for the poor because they were cheaper. Today a lot of British schools have uniforms. SCHOOL TIE To be true to your school tie – «Быть верным своему школьному галстуку». Это означает, что и через много лет после окончания школы выпускники сохраняют верность своим школьным друзьям. Для выпускников престижных частных школ такой галстук является не только символом дружбы и взаимопомощи, но и пропуском в общество самых известных и влиятельных людей страны.

A* - Excellent A* - Excellent A – Very good A – Very good B – Good B – Good C – Satisfactory C – Satisfactory D – Poor D – Poor E – Very poor E – Very poor F – Awful F – Awful

English schools offer a wide range of extracurricular activities English schools offer a wide range of extracurricular activities ( school orchestra, music ensembles, sports, and etc. ) ( school orchestra, music ensembles, sports, and etc. )

7 % of British schoolchildren go to the private schools. Parents pay for these schools. The most famous schools are called public schools and they have long history and traditions. Children of wealthy or aristocratic families often go to the same public schools as their parents and grandparents. The teachers of the private schools pay personal attention to each pupil. Boys and girls dont study together at these schools. 7 % of British schoolchildren go to the private schools. Parents pay for these schools. The most famous schools are called public schools and they have long history and traditions. Children of wealthy or aristocratic families often go to the same public schools as their parents and grandparents. The teachers of the private schools pay personal attention to each pupil. Boys and girls dont study together at these schools. Eton College –the most famous English all boys public school. Eton College –the most famous English all boys public school.

COLLEGES Some 16 years pupils go to colleges of further education to study for more practical diplomas. 6 th FORM COLLEGES They prepare pupils for a national exam called A level (advanced level) at 18. Children need A level to enter a university.

UNIVERSITIES COLLEGES UNIVERSITIES COLLEGES POLYTECHNICS MAGISTRACY POLYTECHNICS MAGISTRACY They accept students with A-levels from 18. The oldest and the most famous universities are Oxford and Cambridge.

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