e12, unit 4-reading

Education Monday, November 2 nd , 2009 Lesson A: Reading VOCABULARY: 1. parallel (a): song song core (a): chính yếu certificate Giấy chúng nhận tuition fees (n): học phí State school (n): trường quốc lâp public school (n): trường công lâp 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. (n): 1. parallel (a): song song core (a): chính yếu certificate giấy chứng nhận tuition fees (n): học phí State school (n): trường quốc lâp public school (n): trường công lâp 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. (n): Checking vocabulary 4. Public school system is free 1. School is compulsory from age of 5 to 16 2. Two parallel school system in England are state school system and public school system 3. State school system is free paying T F 5. There are 2 terms in the academic year Guess the following sentences about schools in England are true (T) or false (F). T F T F T F T F national examinations at certain states of the school education system. Schooling is compulsory for all English children from the age of 5 to 16. There are two parallel school systems in England. state school system, which is free for all students and paid for by the state. the “independent” or “public” school system, is fee-paying. The academic year in England runs from September to July and is divided Autumn term is from the beginning of September to mid- December. Spring Term is from the beginning of January to mid-March and Summer term from early April to mid-July. Each term is separated by a one-week break called half term, usually at the end of October, mid- February and the end of May. The first is the The second category is The state school system, which educates 93% of the which pupils in England, can be divided into two levels of education: Primary education and secondary education. The National Curriculum is set by the government and must be followed in all state schools. It is made up of following subjects: English, Design & Technology, Geography, Maths, Information Technology, Music, Science, arts, Physical Education, History, and a Modern Foreign Language.4 English, Maths and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory un the into 3 terms.