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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,2021/2/2,Introduction to British and American Culture,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,2021/2/2,*,Chapter 5 Education,Part One,British Education,2021/2/2,1,Chapter 5 EducationPart One,Learning Focus,Primary Education,Comprehensive School,Grammar School,Independent School,Exams in Secondary Education,Oxbridge,2021/2/2,2,Introduction to British and American Culture,Learning FocusPrimary Educatio,Before You Read,Warm-up,What courses are taught in British primary schools?,_,Do you know the main examinations for secondary school students?,_,Can a housewife or a coal miner go to university in Britain?,_,Do you know any famous universities in the U.K.?,If yes,can you list the names of them?,_,2021/2/2,3,Introduction to British and American Culture,Before You ReadWarm-up2021/2/2,Primary Education,Pre-schooling,Before primary schooling some children have an opportunity to attend the few kindergartens,which are called“,Nursery Schools,”.,2021/2/2,4,Introduction to British and American Culture,Primary EducationPre-schooling,Primary Schools,Two sections,State schools,Co-educated schools,Academic year,Curriculum in school,2021/2/2,5,Introduction to British and American Culture,Primary Schools Two sectio,Two Sections,Infant section:for ages 5 to 7,Junior section:for ages 7 to 11,State Schools,They are funded by local and central,governments.,2021/2/2,6,Introduction to British and American Culture,Two Sections Infant section:f,Co-educated Schools,These schools admit both boys and,girls.,Academic Year,B,egins in September,and is divided,into three terms,with holidays at,Christmas,Easter,and in the summer.,2021/2/2,7,Introduction to British and American Culture,Co-educated Schools These scho,Curriculum in School,Religion,English,Maths,History,Geography,Nature studies,Hygiene,Art Handicraft,Music and Physical Education.,2021/2/2,8,Introduction to British and American Culture,Curriculum in School Religio,Secondary Education,The children begin secondary,education at the age of 11.,Types of secondary schools,Examinations,2021/2/2,9,Introduction to British and American Culture,Secondary Education The childr,Types of Secondary Schools,Comprehensive schools,They were established before 1960.,Such schools provide general education.,Grammar schools,The oldest schools in the U.K.,Select the children who get high marks in,the“Eleven Plus”examination,or show,academic potential.,2021/2/2,10,Introduction to British and American Culture,Types of Secondary Schools Com,Types of Secondary Schools,Independent and public Sschools,Independent schools are also confusingly,called public schools.,Independent schools are funded through,the private sector,tuition fees and minimal,government assistance.,2021/2/2,11,Introduction to British and American Culture,Types of Secondary Schools Ind,Examinations,GCSE:General Certificate of,Secondary Education,GCEA:General Certificate of Education-,Advanced,GNVQ:General National Vocational,Qualifications,2021/2/2,12,Introduction to British and American Culture,Examinations GCSE:General C,Higher Education,British universities receive funds from,the central government.The amount of,funding each university receives is based,on its size,the number of students it,teaches,and the research it conducts.,2021/2/2,13,Introduction to British and American Culture,Higher Education British unive,Higher Education,History and types of university,Famous universities,2021/2/2,14,Introduction to British and American Culture,Higher Education History and t,History of University,12th and 13th centuries:Oxford and,Cambridge,14th and 15,th,centuries:four Scottish,universities,19th and 20th centuries:other universities,After the Second World War:new,universities,2021/2/2,15,Introduction to British and American Culture,History of University 12th and,The only independent university:,Buckingham University,British universities have relative,academic and management freedom.,2021/2/2,16,Introduction to British and American Culture,The only independent universi,Famous Universities,The University of Oxford,The oldest university in the English-,speaking world,T,eaching existed at Oxford in 1096,and developed rapidly from 1167.,It has a history as impressive as its alumni.,2021/2/2,17,Introduction to British and American Culture,Famous UniversitiesThe Univers,Famous Universities,The University of Cambridge,The second-oldest university in the English-,speaking world.,It was founded in 1284.,It is ranked among the worlds top 5,universities.,2021/2/2,18,Introduction to British and American Culture,Famous UniversitiesThe Univers,Two characteristics of oxford and Cambridge,College system,Tutorial system,2021/2/2,19,Introduction to British and American Culture,Two characteristics of oxford,The University of London,it was founded in 1836,it is a federation of colleges,2021/2/2,20,Introduction to British and American Culture,The University of London ,Open University,U.KS largest university for part-time
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