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UNIT 4:
SCHOOL EDUCATION SYSTEM
I.
Underlined the stressed syllables in each of the italics.
My favorite subjects at school were science, especially chemistry and biology. I’ve
always been good with numbers, so I was good at mathematics. I didn’t really like social
science subjects like sociology and history, and that’s strange because when I
went to
university I did geography. I didn’t like foreign languages and literature, but they are core
subjects, which are compulsory in the national school-leaving examinations.
II.
Complete each of the following sentences with an appropriate word from the box.
Compulsory fee-paying tearaways
academic curriculum parallel
parallel tuition
optional
core
secondary
1.
The year at Oxford University runs from October to June.
2.
They all have to study French because it’s on the .
3.
Primary education is for all children from 6 to 11 years old.
4.
school is for young people between the ages of 11 and. 16 or 18.
5.
Many parents believe that schools provide a better standard of
education.
6.
His car was wrecked by a couple of young .
7.
In geometry, lines are lines in a plane which do not meet.
8.
University of Washington would increase by 16 percent a year for the
next two years.
9.
With a wide range of activities on offer, you can try a different
activity every day!
10. A
subject is a compulsory subject that must be completed.
III.
Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets.
1.
You have to do well to get into medical school, (academic)
2.
We found this TV program It give people useful knowledge, (educate)
3.
Jane is a girl. She always do things in a careful and logical way. (method).
4.
She has the to pass the exam first time round providing she works hard, (able)
5.
When he became a teenager he wanted to be more from his parents, (depend)
6.
The UK education system has been into
four
segments:
primary,
secondary, further and higher education, (category)
7.
After of further Studies in the UK, you can opt for higher
studies, (complete)
8.
In years past, it was unusual for women to be more highly than
men.
(educate)
9.
We should be able to get them to cooperate without using _. (compel)
10.
GCSE is a British taken by students in England and Wales and
some other countries, usually around the age of 16. (examine)
IV.
Complete these sentences using the correct passive form of the verb in brackets.
1.
You (give) the questions in two weeks.
2.
All the equipment of this machine (manufacture) by the Boron Group in Germany
3.
In the middle of the village there is a church which (restore) at the
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