Otázka č. 1 - Education

Questions

1. My School
2. Organization of school year a. Exams b. Holidays
3. Czech vs British education system
4. Uniforms a. Advantages b. Disadvantages
5. Prestigious universities

You should tell

1. I attend a secondary technical school which specializes in IT, electro, logistic and finance training school.
2. The school year is divided into two terms/semesters
   • Private/state school
3. Czech vs British
   • Wearing uniforms -> British
   • Grading in % and alphabet -> British
   • Grading in numbers 1-5 Czech
   • Boarding school (what is it) "škola s kolejí"
     • Most famous (Eton) -> British
   • Higher number of private schools -> British
4. Prestigious universities
   • The UK: Oxford, Cambridge
   • The USA: IVY LEAGUE, Harvard, Yale
   • THE CR: Charles University, Masaryks University, ČVUT

Vocabulary

• Private school – soukromá škola
• State school – státní škola
• Tuition – poplatky (za soukromou školu)
• Staff – učitelský sbor
• Classmate – spolužák (chodí do stejné třídy)
• Schoolmate – spolužák (chodí do stejné školy)
• Pupils – studenti (primary school)
• Students – studenti (secondary school)
• Timetable – rozvrh (hodin)
• Schedule – rozvrh (hodin ale i akcí)
• Cheat – podvádět
• Copy – okopírovat
• Pass – dát test
• Fail – nedat test
• Pay attention – dávat pozor
• Dormitory – kolej
• Qualification – kvalifikace (zaměření)
• To have degree in – mít titul v