2 Window on Britain School

Обучающее видео об Англии 1995 года. Частично информация устарела, но видео до сих пор часто используется для общего ознакомления с культурой страны. Скрипт видео и вопросы к нему в описании. Leonie: Do you go to school on Saturdays? Do you wear a uniform? Do you like school? Well, in this programme, we look at British schools - and British students. Most children start primary school at the age of five. Then at eleven they go to secondary school. All children stay at secondary school to the age of sixteen. And at sixteen in England they take GCSE examinations - that is the General Certificate of Secondary Education. After these exams about thirty percent of students leave school. The others usually study three subjects for two more years, and then take &levels - or Advanced level examinations. About twenty percent of eighteen-year-olds go to university. They usually leave home and go to a university in a different town or city. Another twenty percent go on to other kinds of education and training. This is the John Mason School in Abingdon near Oxford. Students go to school from Monday to Friday, and school starts at nine o&Hurry up, it&nearly nine o&Most schools are mixed - they&for boys and girls. And at most secondary schools the students wear a uniform. This is the first class of the day. It&Maths. Hmm. That&a bit difficult. On average there are about twenty-two students in a secondary school class and about twenty-seven are in a primary school class. British...