.英美教育.pptVIP

Unit 4 Education Background Vocabulary Text A Listening comprehension Curriculum：[k?rikjul?m] n.课程（总称）课程目标Achievement：[?t?i:vm?nt] n. 1. 达成;完成[U] 2. 成就,成绩[C]Prayer：[pr??] n. 1. 祈祷,祷告[C][U] 2. 祈祷式;祈祷文[P1] 3. 恳求,祈愿[C] 4 .祈祷者,恳求者[C]Religious：[rilid??s] a. 1. 宗教的,宗教上的[Z] 2. 笃信宗教的,虔诚的3. 修道的,出家的[Z] 4. 认真的,严谨的 n. 1. 修道士;修女;和尚;尼姑[C][M]assessment：[?sesm?nt] n. 1. (为征税对财产所作的)估价[U] 2. 被估定的金额[C]3. 评价;估计[C]polytechnic：[,p?liteknik] a.1. 各种工艺的;综合技术的n. 1. 工艺(专科)学校;理工(专科)学校Certificate：[s?tifikit] 名词 n. [C]1. 证明书;执照;(没有学位的)结业证书2. 凭证,单据;证券3. 【美】流通券,纸币vt. 1. 发证书给;用证书批准;用证书证明[H]。Ceremony：[serim?ni] n. 1. 仪式,典礼[C]2. 礼仪,礼节;(社交上的)形式[U] 3. 虚礼,客套[U]Diploma：[dipl?um?] n. [C]1. 毕业文凭,学位证书2. 执照,特许状3. 文书,公文4. 奖状Tuxedo：[t?ksi:d?u] n. 1. 【美】(男士无尾半正式)晚礼服;餐服 Useful Expression:Depend on V. 取决于Lay out V. 实施Set out V.制定In detail a. 详细的Associate with V 和......相关 Education in Britain and the US In Britain all children have to go to school between the ages of 5 and 16. In the US children must go to school from the age of 6 to between the ages of 14 and 16, depending on the state they live in Subject In England and Wales the subjects taught in schools are laid down by the National Curriculum(课程), In England and Wales the subjects taught in schools are laid down by the National Curriculum(课程), which was introduced in 1988 and sets out(制定) in detail the subjects that children should study and the levels of achievement they should reach by the ages of 7, 11, 14 and 16, when they are tested. The National Curriculum does not apply in Scotland, where each school decides what subjects it will teach. In the US the subjects taught are decided by national and local governments. Whereas British schools usually have prayers(祈祷) and religious(宗教的) instruction, American schools are not allowed to include prayers or to teach particular religious beliefs(信仰).ExaminationsAt 16 students in England and Wales take GCSE examinations. These examinations are taken by students of