Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain. Live and learn. It’s never too late to learn....

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Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain. Live and learn. It’s never too late to learn. Experience is the mother of wisdom. Knowledge is power. (Francis Bacon)

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Money spent on the brain is never spent in vain.Live and learn.It’s never too late to learn.Experience is the mother of wisdom.Knowledge is power. (Francis Bacon)

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• French • head teacher • Maths • primary • Art• secondary • Geography • high • nursery • Music • headmaster

• pupil • Science • library • state • private • lab • playing fields ♦

university • classroom • playground • canteen • gym • librarian • college

Complete the lists with these words

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FurtherEducation

Types of school

School facilities

School subjects

People in a school

- university- college

- primary - secondary- high - Nursery - private - state

- library - lab - playing

fields - Classroom-playground- canteen - gym

- Geography- French - Maths - Art - Music - Science

- head teacher

- headmaster- pupil - librarian

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Preschool education

Further education

Higher education

Primary school

Secondary school

EDUCATION IN GREAT BRITAIN

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Preschool education

Its available to children between the ages of two and five. There is usually no written timetable. Much time is spent in modeling from clay or drawing, reading or singing .

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Primary school

Children from five to eleven study in primary schools. Education focuses

on the basic skills of reading, writing, maths.

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Secondary school

Children from eleven to sixteen study there. From fourteen to

sixteen pupils are taught in groups that relate to their future

examination (GCSEs).

Most secondary schools are comprehensive. It means that pupils don't have to pass an

entrance examination.

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Secondary school include the three 'core' subjects Mathematics, English and Science

and seven 'foundation' subjects of

Technology, History, Geography, a foreign language, Art, Music

and Physical Education.

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Further education

For people over 16 the Open University offers degrees for people who do not have a formal education, or who are older.

Students study at home and then post them off to a tutor for marking. Most courses take six years.

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All British universities are private institutions.

Students have to pay fees and living costs, but every

student may obtain a personal grant from local authorities. Students have

lectures, and regular seminars.

High education

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Students who obtain their Bachelor degree

can apply to take a further degree course. There are two different types of postgraduate

courses — the Master's degree (MA or MSc) and higher degree of Doctor

of Philosophy (PhD).

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