ŠKOLA: Gymnázium, Chomutov, Mostecká 3000, příspěvková organizace AUTOR:Jitka Jiřišťová NÁZEV:VY_32_INOVACE_04C_12_US system of education TEMA:REÁLIE ČÍSLO PROJEKTU:CZ.1.07/1.5.00/ DATUM TVORBY:

ANOTACE Materiál je určen pro žáky úrovně B1, B2. Časově je koncipován na jednu vyučovací hodinu. Cílem této prezentace je připravit žáky na souvislý projev na téma “System of education in the USA“. Žáci budou schopni popsat systém vzdělávání v USA za použití správné slovní zásoby. Prezentace obsahuje body k výkladu a názorné fotografie. Žáci si dělají poznámky do sešitů. Slide 10,11: Žáci se seznamují se specifiky školního života v USA. Zde pracují i s online prostředím. Po kliknutí na odkaz si přečtou o maturitních plesech v USA. Procvičují čtenářskou dovednost. Slide 12, 13: Žáci pracují s online prostředím. Procvičují čtenářskou dovednost. Vyhledávají v textech požadované informace. Materiál je určen k interaktivní výuce.

Nowadays - ´Open to all´ Until 1960s black children weren´t allowed to attend many school because of racial prejudice Since 1960s - relation between blacks and whites improved  the same schools There are still a lot of problems, esp. in S states

 national system of education Federal government -  responsibility for ed. There is a federal Department of Education (its function: gather info, advise, finance some projects, programs) School boards - made up of elected citizens = control the school (set school policy, decide what is to be taught)  Differences between schools in the school curriculum

Private - self funded - 12% - expensive - often run by religious org. - better students (selected) - better ed. (fewer students, individual attention Public- funded from state budget (tax payers) - 80% - poor reputation - guns to schools

Pre-school ed. - nursery s. (3-5) - Kindergarten (5-6) Elementary s.- 1 st grade Secondary / high (18 years old)- 12 Higher ed. - colleges, universities Elementary s.- 1 st grade Middle s High s junior senior Attendance:

Grades: A,B,C,D,E,F (failure) students aren´t tested/examined daily st. aren´t tested orally, in front of the class, they write a lot of quizzes, essays, projects students/parents get a report card 4 times a school year

There is not a standardized ´leaving exam´ Students take SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) = tests ability in subjects Universities look at SAT score, the transcript/record, an application form with an essay, the type of elective courses/subjects at high s.

Begins at Lessons (periods) Lunch break Lessons (periods) Ends at 3.00p.m. After-school activities: sport (baseball, am.footbal, cheerleaders…) drama clubs school bands, choir school magazines yearbooks

School buses children from far distances are bussed to school School proms (read the article) School proms Tuition fees (increase, students loans, scholarships and grants, after school serious debts) Yearbook (published by the graduating class, photos, records of all classmates names and important events)

´Pledge of Allegiance´ (slib věrnosti) Every morning students stand up, put their right hand over their heart and salute the American flag and recite the Pledge of Allegiance I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands: one Nation under God, indivisible, with Liberty and Justice for all. Přísahám věrnost vlajce Spojených států amerických a republice, kterou představuje: jednomu nedělitelnému národu, před Bohem, ve svobodě a spravedlnosti pro všechny.

In the text about systems of education in the UK, USA and CR (Bridge-online /2009) you will find information about :(Bridge-online /2009) 1.High school and 4 grades 2.SAT test and its importance 3.Graduation ceremony

Explain these school words: (The article on ´Helpforenglish´will help you)The article on ´Helpforenglish´will help you gradeexpultion freshmanperiod sophomorereport card juniorSAT seniorprom collegehomecoming pep rallycheerleaders yearbookgraduation detentionclass suspension

prom graduation ceremony school bus

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