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Similarly to the Czech Republic, the school year in the US is divided into 2 semesters. In the UK, it’s different - they have three…
terms.
What do we call ‘high school’ in Britain?
Secondary school
What’s the difference between a teacher and a headteacher?
A headteachers is in charge of the whole school.
What’s the difference between the phrases: ‘to pass an exam’ x ‘to fail an exam’?
To pass means you were successful, to fail means you have to do the exam again.
If you are expelled from a school, what does that mean?
You aren’t a student of the school anymore.
If you cheat in an exam and you are caught, you might be ……. by your teacher.
punished
Explain the difference between the words: ‘cheat’ x ‘misbehave’
Cheat = act dishonestly (in an exam), misbehave = behave badly
In the US, children attend kindergarten before going to elementary school. What do we call kindergarten in Britain?
Nursery
What does it mean when your English teacher says: ‘ We are going to revise’?
It means to review the grammar or vocabulary from previous lessons.
What is a boarding school?
A school which accommodates its students during term time.
A person who has finished university and has a degree is ca
