Work in pairs. Discuss the questions.
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 673.
What about your country? Compare your educational pattern with American and British ones (What age do you start elementary / secondary/ senior school?)
Listening
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Listen to a teacher comparing British and American education systems and complete the chart below.
| UK | Age | USA | Age |
| infant school | 1) | ||
| 2) .......... | 8-11 | elementary school | 6-11 |
| secondary school | 11-16 | 3) . high school | 12/13-15 |
| sixth form | 16-18 | seniorhigh school | 4) . |
| university college other training institution | 18+ | university college other training institution | 5) . |
Exams & Qualifications
Do you like exams? How do you feel before, during and after them?
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| Studying abroad | | | B. At what age do you think students get these qualifications? What are the equivalents in your country? |