Bài 4: School education system

The state school system, which educate 93% of the pupils in England, can be divided into two levels of education: Primary education and secondary Technology, Geography, Maths, Informati

Teacher : Nguyen Thi Ly

Primary School Kindergarten Nursing school

Saturday , Oct 16th ,2010

Unit 4:

Lesson: A Reading

curriculum (n) : Chương trình giảng dạy

state school (n) : Trường công lập

UNIT 4 : A Reading

a b

Eg Line a and line b are parallel to each other.

Activity 1:

UNIT 4 : A Reading

Vocabulary

Activity 1:

UNIT 4 : A Reading

Eg Tran Thi Tam is a state school

Vocabulary

Activity 1:

state school (n)

a b

Activity 2:

II While you read:

Read the passage and then do the tasks that follow Task 1 Find words or phrases in the reading passage which

have the following meanings.

1 Schools in which all children can attend without paying

tuition fees

2 A stage of study for children aged from 5 to 10

3 A stage of study for children aged from 11 to 16

4 Put into force by the law

5 The examinations children sit at the end of compulsory

II While-reading:

Task 2 Read the passage again and answer the

questions.

UNIT 4 : A Reading

Schooling is compulsory for all English children from the age of 5 to 16 The academic year in England runs from September to July and divided into three terms Autumn term is from the beginning of September to mid-December Spring term is from the beginning 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.

There are two parallel school system in England The first is the state school system, which is free for all Students and paid by the state The second

category is the ‘independent’ or ‘public’ school system, which is fee-paying The state school system, which educate 93% of the pupils in England, can be divided into two levels of education: Primary education and secondary

Technology, Geography, Maths, Information Technology, Music, Science,

Arts, Physical Education, History, and a Modern Foreign Language English, Maths and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages of the school education system.

1 When do children in England start their

compulsory education at school?

From the age of 5.

Schooling is compulsory for all English children from the age of 5 to 16 The academic year in England runs from September to July and divided into three terms Autumn term is from the beginning of September to mid-December Spring term is from the beginning 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.

There are two parallel school system in England The first is the state school system, which is free for all Students and paid by the state The second

category is the ‘independent’ or ‘public’ school system, which is fee-paying The state school system, which educate 93% of the pupils in England, can be divided into two levels of education: Primary education and secondary

Technology, Geography, Maths, Information Technology, Music, Science,

Arts, Physical Education, History, and a Modern Foreign Language English, Maths and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages of the school education system.

2 How many terms are there in a school

year in England?

- 3 terms.

Schooling is compulsory for all English children from the age of 5 to 16 The academic year in England runs from September to July and divided into three terms Autumn term is from the beginning of September to mid-December Spring term is from the beginning 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.

There are two parallel school system in England The first is the state school system, which is free for all Students and paid by the state The second

category is the ‘independent’ or ‘public’ school system, which is fee-paying The state school system, which educate 93% of the pupils in England, can be divided into two levels of education: Primary education and secondary

Technology, Geography, Maths, Information Technology, Music, Science,

Arts, Physical Education, History, and a Modern Foreign Language English, Maths and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages of the school education system.

3 What are the two school systems in England?

- The state school and the “independent” or

“public” school systems.

Schooling is compulsory for all English children from the age of 5 to 16 The academic year in England runs from September to July and divided into three terms Autumn term is from the beginning of September to mid-December Spring term is from the beginning 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.

There are two parallel school system in England The first is the state school system, which is free for all Students and paid by the state The second

category is the ‘independent’ or ‘public’ school system, which is fee-paying The state school system, which educate 93% of the pupils in England, can be divided into two levels of education: Primary education and secondary

Technology, Geography, Maths, Information Technology, Music, Science,

Arts, Physical Education, History, and a Modern Foreign Language English, Maths and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages of the school education system.

4 Do children have to pay fees if they go

to “independent” or “public” schools?

- Yes.

Schooling is compulsory for all English children from the age of 5 to 16 The academic year in England runs from September to July and divided into three terms Autumn term is from the beginning of September to mid-December Spring term is from the beginning 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.

There are two parallel school system in England The first is the state school system, which is free for all Students and paid by the state The second

category is the ‘independent’ or ‘public’ school system, which is fee-paying The state school system, which educate 93% of the pupils in England, can be divided into two levels of education: Primary education and secondary

Technology, Geography, Maths, Information Technology, Music, Science,

Arts, Physical Education, History, and a Modern Foreign Language English, Maths and Science are core subjects, which are compulsory in the national examinations at certain stages of the school education system.

5 How many core subjects are there in the

national curriculum?

- 3 core subjects (English, Maths and Science).

General Certificate

of Secondary Education (GCSE)

11 – 14

14 – 16 (end of compulsory education)

in an Infant or Primary school

Pre-school

Age (from – to)

Grade/ Year (from – to)

Level of

education

6 When can students take the GCSE examination?

- When they finish the secondary school.

Remember the main content of the passage and fill in the diagram with correct information taken from the reading text.

III Post-reading UNIT 4: A Reading

-(1) - year

-(5) - school (93% of the students)

-(6) - school (fee paying)

(fee paying)

Primary school Secondary school GCSE

1 Learnt new words by heart.

2 Prepare for the next lesson – Unit 4: Lesson 2: B Speaking

3 Write a passage (about 100 words) about the

subject you like studying most.

•The name of the subject.

• Why you like it.

• How you study it.

• How much time you use for it.