Education

Education in our country School attendance is compulsory from the age of 6 or 7 till 15. School are mainly state school but there are also some private and church school. Attendance at state school is free of charge. School fees in private schools range from 5000 to 12000 crowns a year. Education in our country Match the items preschool education créches from the age of six months to three years, the next one is kindergarten primary education lasts 9 years, children have to study: writing, counting and reading skills, Czech language and literature, Mathematics, Biology, Geography, PE, IT, History, Civics, Arts, Music etc. secondary education lasts usually 4 years, it is devided among secondary grammar schools, secondary special schools and vocational schools tertiary education starts at the age of 19 and lasts usually from 3 to 6 years British Education System Watch and listen to the video British education system match the words education is compulsory from the age of 5 to 16 the school can be either state or private (indipendent) or faith (church) public school are the most expensive (e.g. Eton) primary school lasts from 5 to 11 years secondary school is from 11 to 16 (18)years British education system Match the words a big exam is called GCSEs (General Certificate of Secondary Education) Six form college with AS-level and A-level lasts from 16 to 18 years university has a bachelor´s system or a master´s system red-brick universities are elite universities (Oxford, Cambridge, Bristol, Edinburg) U.S. System of Education watch and listen to the video U.S. System of Education match the words for small children are: daycare, preschool, kindergarten elementary school (is also called primary, grade school) covers 5 years middle school are also called Junior High school high school is devided into four-year programmes: freshmen year , sophomore year, junior year, senior year a child must attend school until about age of 16 U.S. System of Education Match the words college (university) provides higher education bachelor´s degree has two types: bachelor of arts and bachelor of science in USA prestigious universities are called Ivy League schools (Harvard, Yale) PhD stands for doctor of philosophy