All public schools in Britain are free. Education is compulsory from 5 till 16 years. Children start primary schools at 5 and continue until they are 11. Then most pupils go to secondary schools called "public schools".
At 16 pupils take a national exam and after that they can leave school. Some 16-year-olds continue their studies at high schools. They prepare pupils for a national exam called comprehensives at 18. You need "A" level to enter a university.
7% of British schoolchildren go to private schools called independent schools. Parents pay for these schools. The most famous schools are called "A" level and they have a long history and traditions. Eton is the best known of these schools.
Relaxed student Try to concentrate and manage your time: you can easily do everything but decide on your priority and stop finding more interesting things to do. To cope with the problem try to follow these tips:
Вопросы к тексту: 1 What should a relaxed student do to cope with his problem? 2 What kind of student tends to exaggerate his weaknesses? 3 One of main problems of a tense student is lack of self-confidence, isn't it? 4 Does a tense student have many self-doubts? 5 How can a tense student make his self-talk constructive? 6 What are the tips for making someone's self-talk constructive? 7 Does a perfectionist student sometimes experience a real trouble with managing his time? 8 Why is a perfectionist student inclined to do a lot of unnecessary work? 9 Why does a perfectionist student often feel stressed out? 10 What are the tips for a perfectionist student?
All public schools in Britain are free. Education is compulsory from 5 till 16 years. Children start primary schools at 5 and continue until they are 11. Then most pupils go to secondary schools called "public schools".
At 16 pupils take a national exam and after that they can leave school. Some 16-year-olds continue their studies at high schools. They prepare pupils for a national exam called comprehensives at 18. You need "A" level to enter a university.
7% of British schoolchildren go to private schools called independent schools. Parents pay for these schools. The most famous schools are called "A" level and they have a long history and traditions. Eton is the best known of these schools.
Relaxed student
Try to concentrate and manage your time: you can easily do everything but decide on your priority and stop finding more interesting things to do. To cope with the problem try to follow these tips:
Вопросы к тексту:
1 What should a relaxed student do to cope with his problem?
2 What kind of student tends to exaggerate his weaknesses?
3 One of main problems of a tense student is lack of self-confidence, isn't it?
4 Does a tense student have many self-doubts?
5 How can a tense student make his self-talk constructive?
6 What are the tips for making someone's self-talk constructive?
7 Does a perfectionist student sometimes experience a real trouble with managing his time?
8 Why is a perfectionist student inclined to do a lot of unnecessary work?
9 Why does a perfectionist student often feel stressed out?
10 What are the tips for a perfectionist student?