Topical vocabulary

1.	phasing -in	кезеңмен енгізу, кіріспе
2.	curriculum	оқу жоспары
3.	around	шамамен
4.	nursery	балабақша
5.	alongside	жанында
6.	primary	бастауыш мектеп
7.	infant school	мектепке дейінгі мекеме
8.	junior school	кіші сыныптар (орта мектептің)
9.	to vary	ерекшелену
10.	as few as	барлығы
11.	to cover	қамту
12.	science	жаратылыс ғылымдары
13.	to measure	бағалау, анықтау
14.	attainment	жетістіктер
15.	target	мақсат
16.	handwriting	жазу, каллиграфия
17.	to acquire	иелену
18.	to broaden	кеңейту
19.	range	диапазон
20.	to demand	талап ету
21.	content	мазмұны
22.	vocational	кәсіби
23.	artificial	жасанды
24.	non graduate	соңғы курс студенті
25.	bachelor	бакалавр
26.	to tend	тенденциясы болу

Ex.1. Suggest the Kazakh for:

1.infant school

2. to vary

3. as few as

4. to measure

5. attainment

6. target

7. to cover

8. science

9. to acquire

10. handwriting

11. to tend

12. to demand

13. content

14. vocational

Ex.2. Match the words and phrases in column A with those in column B.

A B

1. graduate a) жетістіктер

2. to vary b) барлығы

3. provide c) бағалау

4. vocational d) кеңейту

5. attainment e) ерекшелену

6. to measure f) маңызды

7. to broaden g) қамтамасыз ету

8. as few as h) кәсіби

9. vital i) соңғы курс студенті

Ex.3. Complete this description of a typical school education.

Age.

3 Some children go to …………. school.

5 Everyone starts ………………… school.

11 Children go on to ………………. School. Some of these are called

grammar schools, others are called ………. i.e. with mixed

ability.

16 By Law, children can ………. School at this age and …….. a

job, but many ……….. at school for two more years.

18 If they pass their exams, many ………… to university.

Ex.4. True or false ? If the sentence is false, change it to make true.

1. In England public schools are the same as state schools.

2. Children at school are called ‘pupil’s.

3. In British schools PE is short for ‘practical education’.

4. In Britain, the academic year is usually divided into two terms.

5. The working day is divided into lessons, with morning and

afternoon breaks.

6. The plan for each day’s work is called the school schedule.

Ex.5 . Make up questions to which the following questions might be the answers:

1. In nursery schools work, qualified teachers, usually primary teachers alongside helpers and nursery nurses.

2. In Britain most children of secondary school age receive free education from public funds.

3. The most of schools teach both boys and girls together.

4. Breaking down the artificial barriers between education and business is an important Government aim.

5. Pupils of all age take part in workplace activities .

6. Many polytechnics have close links with in workplace.

Ex.6. Make a conversation based on the text, using the questions.

1. What’s the aim of British education?

2. At what age do children go to nursery education?

3. What age do they start primary school?

4. What stages does the primary education include?

5. What subjects does the curriculum include?

6. When do teachers measure children’s progress in each subject?

7. At what school do children study at the age of 11?

8. How long does their school year last?

9. When is the main school GCSE- examination taken?

10. What happens if children fail all the exams they take at the age of

16?

11.What can they do if they pass all their exams for levels at the age of

18?

12.What content do further education courses include?