Мастер-класс. Частные школы Великобритании
проект по английскому языку (8 класс)

Advantages of public school

1.  Combination of excellent teachers and small classes
2.  Personal tutor to supervise the progress
3.  Well-equipped
4.  State-of-the-art laboratories
5.  Interesting out-of-class activities
6.  Pleasant environment
7.  Enter Oxford or Cambridge
8.  Learn modern and ancient languages
9.  Academic year is shorter than in secondary  schools
10. Military training foe senior students
11. Excellent sports facilities
12. Lap-top computers and access to the

      Internet

13. Theatre club

Disadvantages

1.  Strict discipline
2.  Flogging and fagging
3.  Uncomfortable uniform
4.  Away from home most of the year
5.  Very expensive

Lesson schedule

1.  Introduction

State and private schools

2.  Eton – the oldest school – general information

3.  Questions about Eton

4.  Famous Etonians
5.  Uniform – dress code

6.  Sports facilities
7.  Societies

8.  What impressed you most

9.  Advantages and disadvantages of private education

Vocabulary

motto – Latin – a short sentence or a few words taken as the guiding principle of a person, a school

capacity – the amount that something or contain can hold

provost – the head of certain colleges

gender – sex (male, female)

alumni – a former student of a school

affiliation – connection with

We have affiliations with several other societies in the town. What are your political affiliations?

Advantages of public school

14.  Combination of excellent teachers and small classes
15.  Personal tutor to supervise the progress
16.  Well-equipped
17.  State-of-the-art laboratories
18.  Interesting out-of-class activities
19.  Pleasant environment
20.  Enter Oxford or Cambridge
21.  Learn modern and ancient languages
22.  Academic year is shorter than in secondary  schools
23. Military training foe senior students
24. Excellent sports facilities
25. Lap-top computers and access to the

      Internet

26. Theatre club

Disadvantages

6.  Strict discipline
7.  Flogging and fagging
8.  Uncomfortable uniform
9.  Away from home most of the year
10.  Very expensive

Private schools in the UK

1. What’s Eton?
2. Why is it called ‘public’?
3. How old is Eton?
4. It was founded in …
5. The school year in Eton
6. Where is it situated?
7. How much do you have to pay per year?
8. Do you have to take entrance exams?
9. What famous Etonians can you name?
10. Is it a boarding school?
11. What does the phrase “Put your name down for Eton” mean?
12. What’s Eton’s philosophy?
13. Who is the Master/Dame and what does he/she do?
14. Do teachers wear a uniform at Eton?
15. Is the college of Eton well-equipped?
16. Evelyn Waugh once said “Anyone who has been to an

        English public school will feel comparatively at home in

        prison”. Explain why

17. How many societies are there