a time when someone does not go to school but is free to do what they want, such as travel or relax
vacations
a school for children between the ages of 11 and 18, approximately
secondary school
a student in the third year of a course that lasts for four years at a school or college (in the USA)
junior
a student studying in the second year of a course at a US college or high school (= a school for students aged 15 to 18)
sophomore
a student in their final year of high school or university
senior
(of something) that must be done; necessary by law or a rule
compulsory
Summer vacation in China is usually spent in summer classes or studying for entrance exams. Is it true or false?
True
a student in the first year of high school, college, or university
freshman
Public school in the UK
a private school
to ask an amount of money for a service
charge fees
allow to join or to become a member
to admit
All students in Australia must pass a yearly exam in order to move to the next grade level. Is it true or false?
False. All students in Iran must pass a yearly exam in order to move to the next grade level.
Grammar schools in the UK are co-educational. Is it true or false?
False. Grammar schools are single-sex.
The longest school year is in the USA. Is it true or false?
False. The academic year in Japan begins in April and ends the following March.
to choose
to select
College can mean university in the UK. Is it true or false?
False. College means university in the USA.
school attended by both boys and girls
co-educational
in the UK and other countries, a school for children between five and eleven years old
primary school
Public school in th USA
a state school
In Northern Ireland children can go to school at the age of 4. Is it true or false?
True
not costing anything
free of charge
Iran has a school year similar to European countries. Is it true or false?
True