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The type of school where most children start their education is called a ... ... School. |
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... Little ... |
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... Primary ... |
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... Preparatory ... |
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...High ... |
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Learning about language is usually known as ... ... , and learning about numbers is called ... ... . |
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... writing ... / ... sums ... |
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... numeracy ... / ... literacy ... |
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... literacy ... / ... numeracy ... |
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... linguistics ... / ... mathematics ... |
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The four main skills in using a language (your own, or anyone else's) are listening, ... ... , ... ... and ... ... . |
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... watching, writing and looking. |
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... speaking, writing and remembering. |
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... speaking, writing and reading. |
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... speeking, writting and reeding. |
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Traditionally, a high-school student should arrive for the day with a minimum set of equipment including: ... |
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... a pen, pencil and sharpener; a set of coloured crayons or pens; a calculator, and a set of mathematical instruments including a ruler. |
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... pencil and sharpener; a series of coloured crayons or pens; a calculater, and a group of mathemetical instruments including a ruller. |
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... pencil sharpener; a load of coloured crayons or pens; a calculater, and a grup of mathemetical istruments included a ruller. |
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... loads of coloured pens a calculater and a grup of mathemetical istruments include a ruller. |
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Many secondary schools ~ and employers ~ expect students in their 'mid-teens' to achieve good grades in five subjects at the GCSE exams.
The usual subjects in which this level should be reached are: ... ... |
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... the 'core' subjects (English and Maths), a modern language and one from the Humanities (History / Geography) or a creative subject (such as Drama, or Design and Technology). |
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... the 'core' subjects (English, Maths and Science), a modern language and one from the Humanities (History / Geography / Religious Education) or a creative subject (such as Drama, or Design and Technology); and probably Information Technology. |
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... the 'core' subjects (Maths and Science), a modern language or a creative subject (such as Drama, or Design and Technology); and probably Information Technology. |
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... the 'core' subjects (English, Maths and Science), a creative subject (such as Drama, or Design and Technology); and probably Information Technology. |
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The techniques and discipline of putting full-stops, question marks, speech marks etc. correctly into your text are known as ... ... . |
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... points. |
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... accuracy. |
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... punctuation. |
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... grammar. |
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It is accepted as a practical tradition by most people, that children who go to most schools in Britain ... ... wear a uniform. |
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... do ... |
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... must ... |
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... have to ... |
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... are expected to ... |
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Most teachers these days are aware that students are most likely to remember things when they have been ... ... |
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... reading them recently. |
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... listening in silence to the teacher. |
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... doing practical activities in order to gain direct experience. |
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... playing games and filling in worksheets. |
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In mathematics, sometimes we just have to guess a number and see if it works out right in the calculation. If it isn't right, we try again with a slightly different number (bigger or smaller) until we find the right one. Back in the 'bad old days' this method was called ' ... ... ', but now we call it ' ... ... ' ! |
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... 'try it and see' ... / ... 'getting it right'. |
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... 'trial with mistakes' ... / ... 'trial until it's perfect'. |
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... 'keep on trying' ... / ... 'find it in the end'. |
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... 'trial and error' ... / ... 'trial and improvement'. |
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Most students at a college or university ~ when they are aged about 20 ~ are probably ... ... who are 'reading' (or studying) for ... ... . |
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... undergraduates ... / ... a diploma. |
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... undergraduates ... / ... a degree. |
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... freshmen ... / ... a doctorate. |
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... dropouts ... / ... a licence. |
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