School and study

Katarína Kolbenhayerová 3.B

Education

Education system in SVK compulsory education  Nursery, kindergarten(3-6) Primary school(6-15) High school or grammar school(15-19) University

Education system in UK Nursery, kindergarten Primary school(5-11) Secondary, high school(11-18) Universities

School facilities Playgrounds Gyms Library School canteen Snack bar or buffet Classrooms and special classrooms -

laboratories for teaching IT, chemistry, physics, biology, foreign languages…

Life at dormitory

School uniform no problems with clothes, all the same,

looks nice but some are too out-of-date 

Holiday and school trips Holiday: autumn, winter, Easter, academic

week, national days

Differences between education in SVK and UK their classes start at 9 am and finish at 3.30 pm.

It’s because activities like tennis, art, pottery, football, etc. are included in their timetable as well as an hour for lunch

single-sex schools in the UK university students normally study 3

years for a Baccalor degree and 4 years for Master degree

most British universities use three-term system, while in Slovakia two, split into winter and summer terms

Questions

What kind of education would you like to have?

Should the government spend more money on education? Why?

Do you prefer, memorization to logical thinking: How does it help you in learning?

If you could, how would you change your choice of a secondary school?

What job would you like to have?

Thank you foryour attention!