NurseryPrimary schoolLower secondary schoolUpper secondary schoolWARM-UP: Name types of schoolKindergarten

UNIT 4:Lesson 2: Speaking

Level of educationGrade/Year (from-to)Age(from-to)Pre-schoolNursery3 - 4Optional

Kindergarten4 - 5PrimaryeducationPrimary school1 - 56 - 10CompulsoryeducationSecondary educationLower Secondary school 6 - 911 - 14

Upper Secondary school 10 - 1215 - 17NationalExamination for GCSE

Example:A: When do the children in Vietnam go to school ?B: When they are years old.A: How long does the .. .education last ?B: years.A: Is it the optional or compulsory education ?B: It is 65primary compulsoryprimary II. While - speaking:

II. While - speaking: Task 2 : Talk about the similarities and differences between the school education system in Vietnam and in England.

ContentIn VietnamIn EnglandThe school year beginsSeptemberSeptemberThe school year endslate Maymid JulyThe school year lasts9 months10 months and a halfA school year consists of2 terms3 termsPrimary education compulsory-6 yearscompulsory-5 yearslower secondary educationcompulsory- 4yearscompulsory- 3 yearsUpper secondary educationoptional- 3 yearscompulsory- 2 yearsAfter finishing the secondary education, students have to take the national examination for GCSEthe national examination for GCSE

Example:- In both countries, the school year begins on September.- In Vietnam the school year ends late May, but in England the school year ends mid July.In both countries, In Vietnam., but in England* Useful language:

- A: How many levels are there in the school education system in England? B: There are (1). - A: What are they? B: They are (2), (3) and (4). A: Which levels are optional? B: Only (5) is. A: Which levels are compulsory? B: Both (6) and (7) are. A: When do children go to primary school? B: When they are (8) years old. A: How long does the Primary Education last? B: (9) years. A: How long does the Secondary Education last? B: (10) years.

threePre-schoolPrimary schoolSecondary school Pre-schoolPrimary schoolSecondary school565III. Post-speakingComplete the dialogue

Write 5 sentenses about Vietnamese education system.Prepare Writing lesson.

Homework

Phan Tu Long Dong Ha High School October18, 2010