Schools and education

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Talk about yourselfWhat school do you do?What schools did you attend before?What would you like to do after the leaving exam?Are you a good student?Which subjects do you like? Why?Which subjects don‘t you like? Why?Describe you typical school day.

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What does your school look like?

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What does your classroom look like?

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Talk about yourselfWhat holidays do you have during the school year?What special events are there at your school during the school year?How often do you go on trips and excursions? Talk about your „maturita ball“.Which school subjects are important for your future career?

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School subjectschemistry biology computer science drama English geography literature math music PE (physical education) physics social studies accountingcomputer writing

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What is the education system in the Czech Republic?

Pre-school educationFor children from 3 to 6 years old Children play, sing and prepare for school attendanceNursery school Kindergarten

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School education

Elementary schoolHigh schoolTertiary schoolUniversity

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Elementary school

For children from 7 to 15 years oldhas nine grades which are divided to two sub-degrees The first degree (classes 1–5) at the age of 7-11the second degree (classes 6–9) at the age of 12-15

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First degree

At the beginning children learn by playingThey usually have one teacher for all subjectsSubjects: Czech Mathematics English Arts PE

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Second degreeThey have different teachers for different subjectsSubjects: Science, Geography, Biology, Chemistry Mathematics, Computers, Social Studies Czech, English, German or Russian Arts, Music PE

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High schoolFor students at the age

of 16 to 19It has got 4 classesThere are many types of high schools Grammar schools – provide general education,

prepare for university Vocational schools – prepare for different jobs

Trade school, technical school, hospitality school etc.

At the end of high school students do a leaving exam

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Higher educationfor students who have finished high school, aged 19 and more and who did not enter a universityit lasts for 3 yearsthey get specialized skills in different braches – economy, healthcare, administration, technics, computersat the end there is a leaving exam – Absolutoriumthe graduates from these schools receive a diploma at our school - Financial and Economical Consultancy

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University

for students who have finished high school, aged 19 and moreIt usually lasts for 5 years and moreStudents can study economy, law, medicin, psychology, history, technics, architecture etc.the graduates from these schools get an academic degree Charles University in Prague

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Educational system in Britain

Oxford University

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Education in the USA

Harvard University