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Schools around the world

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  • Match the sentence to a country in the text. Teenagers can leave school quite young, when they are only 15 years old.
    South Africa
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  • Match the sentence to a country in the text. Young people don’t start training for jobs until they are 17 years old.
    Australia
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  • Match the sentence to a country in the text. Many students attend two different schools during their secondary education.
    France
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  • Match the sentence to a country in the text. There is sometimes time off during the week.
    France
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  • Match the sentence to a country in the text. The holidays at the end of the school year are in December and January.
    South Africa and Australia
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  • Match the sentence to a country in the text. Teenagers don’t have to study science or history at secondary school.
    South Africa
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  • Match the sentence to a country in the text. Students don’t attend any regular classes at the weekend.
    South Africa and Australia
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  • What does compulsory mean?
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  • What is the noun of attend (v.)?
    attendance
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  • Which subjects are optional and which are compulsory at your school?
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  • When do most students start job training or university?
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  • What is the opposite of optional?
    compulsory
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  • In which country do students often do sports or hobbies instead of going to school on Wednesday afternoons?
    France
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  • In which country do students have lessons in life orientation? What does this mean?
    South Africa
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  • In which countries are history and geography compulsory subjects?
    France and Australia
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  • Which country has the longest summer holiday break? How long is it?
    France - 8 weeks
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