THE SYSTEM OF EDUCATION in the UK

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1 THE SYSTEM OF EDUCATION in the UK
Mgr. Naďa Bisová

2 ANOTACE Kód DUMu: VY_32_INOVACE_2.AJ.16
Číslo projektu: CZ.1.07/1.5.00/ Vytvořeno: prosinec 2013 – leden 2014 Ročník: 3. ročník a 4. ročník – čtyřleté gymnázium (RVP-G) Septima a Oktáva – osmileté gymnázium (RVP-G) Anotace: Tento materiál by vytvořen jako téma pro maturitní okruh: The United Kingdom na Gymnáziu a JŠ Svitavy; přibližně na jednu, popřípadě více vyučovacích hodin (pro výklad i opakování – shrnutí učiva). Obsahuje jednak přehled faktografických údajů, tak i anglickou ustálenou terminologii, doplněné o interaktivní cvičení: popisy obrázků, poslechy, čtení s porozuměním. Je primárně zaměřen na dva poslední ročníky gymnázia, i přesto se dá využít i v nižších ročnících osmiletého i čtyřletého studia vcelku nebo jeho jednotlivé části. Pomůcky: interaktivní tabule Vzdělávací oblast Jazyk a jazyková komunikace Vzdělávací obor Anglický jazyk Tematický okruh The United Kingdom

3 CONTENTS State School Private Sector Primary School Secondary School Further Education Higher Education National Curriculum School Discipline 1.

4 EDUCATION IN THE UK separate education systems in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland each education system: 4 stages (primary, secondary, further education, higher education) pre-school education: voluntary, nursery schools or playgroups, organized by parents

5 STATE SCHOOL run by the central government and local authorities
financed by public funds (no tuition fees charged) about 90% students (England and Wales) the ages of 5-16 = compulsory all UK children are entitled to a free place at a state school between these ages

6 PRIVATE SECTOR 1/ PUBLIC SCHOOL belongs to an elite group long history
about 200 schools most = boarding schools usually very expensive most famous: Eton (founded 1440), Winchester (1382), Westminster (1179) many offer scholarship More info:

7 PRIVATE SECTOR 2/ INDEPENDENT SCHOOL private school
special method or focus charges fee about 2,500 Independent schools in the UK

8 PRIVATE SECTOR 3/ HOME EDUCATION a long-established legal right
about 0,5% (50,000) UK children of compulsory age are home-educated are not sent to school taught by their parents or tutors

9 PRIMARY SCHOOL INFANT SCHOOL age 5 -7
learn to read, write and the basics of arithmetic JUNIOR SCHOOL age 7-11 Geography, history, science, religion, PE More info:

10 What are the pupils wearing?
SECONDARY SCHOOL What are the pupils wearing? age 11-16 usually comprehensive (all school children incorporated into one scheme, mixed abilities, wide variety of backgrounds) school uniform may stay until the age of 18 Reading: Gap Year Reading: School Prom Gap year: School Prom: Listening: 2. Listening: First Day at School

11 Use the prompts to talk about schools and compulsory education
5-16 18 5. 6. 3. JUNIOR SCHOOL INFANT SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL 4. 7. SECONDARY SCHOOL 8. 9.

12 FURTHER EDUCATION further education: free, not compulsory
from the age of 16 can be academic or vocational Academic courses: to prepare for higher education at a university or college, A-levels Career-based/vocational/professional courses: to give students the skills, training and qualifications for the chosen career

13 HIGHER EDUCATION: UNIVERITY
10. many universities in GB some: extremely high standards and are very difficult and famous: Oxford and Cambridge „red brick universities“ = built in 19th and 20th century modern universities – e.g. University of Sussex candidates accepted on the basis of their A-levels undergraduate titles: BA (Bachelor of Arts), BSc (Bachelor of Science), BEd (Bachelor of Education) postgraduate degrees: MSc (Master of Science), MA (Master of Arts), PhD or DPhil (Doctor of Philosophy), DSc (Doctor of Science) More info:

14 THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM
The Education Reform act of 1988 10 subjects that all pupils must study Core subjects: English, Mathematics and Science Foundation subjects: Technology and Design, Music, Art, History, Geography and Physical Education, a modern foreign language (usually French / German = from the age of 11) Extra subjects: a second modern foreign language, Computer studies, Woodwork, Economics, Electronics, Philosophy, etc. Timetable: Timetable: Writing task

15 THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM
children tested at different levels („keystages“) tested at the age of 7,11,14 and 16 at 16 pupils study for General Certificate of Secondary Education /GCSE/ if they stay at school until 18, they take: Advanced Level Examination (A-levels) in 3 or 4 subjects = entrance qualification into higher education Coping with exam stress: 11. Reading: Coping with exam stress

16 SCHOOL DISCIPLINE Examples of Bad Behaviour and Punishments BBC: Learn English Teens: Reading and Exercises Reading:

17 Veškeré hypertextové odkazy jsou platné ke dni vytvoření díla.
Knižní zdroje: 1. EL-HMOUDOVÁ, Dagmar. Angličtina - Maturitní témata. Český Těšín: Petra Velanová, Třebíč, 2006, ISBN 2. SMITH-DLUHÁ, Gabrielle a kol. Angličtina, Otázky a odpovědi. Dubicko: INFOA, 2008, ISBN 3. ROBERTS, Rachel J.. Speak Up. Milan: Modern Languages, 2006, ISBN Fotogalerie: Obrázky pochází z otevřené galerie Microsoft Office (Powerpoint). Veškeré hypertextové odkazy jsou platné ke dni vytvoření díla.