英国的教育新.pptVIP

Education of UK;Education System ;一：Pre-primary schooling （ age:3-5 ）;Free ,Compulsory education begins at five in England, Wales and Scotland and four in Northern Ireland emphasis on literacy and numeracy in early years( there is little or no specialist subject teaching ) ;Secondary Education ; 1.private schools 私立学校 = independent schools = public schools a. fee-paying b. Mostly single-sex c. Most are run by charitable foundation, looked after by a board governors; in Berkshire County in southern England伯克郡（英国南部一郡） . The preparatory school was founded by King Henry VI亨利六世 in 1440. A statue of Henry VI stands in the courtyard of the college. ;Harrow School哈罗公学 , institution of secondary and higher education, in Harrow on the Hill, now a part of greater London. The late medieval school was re-endowed in 1572 by John Lyon.约翰莱恩 ;Winchester College温彻斯特大学 is a well-known boys independent school, in the city of Winchester in Hampshire and is commonly considered to be amongst the most academic of all schools in the United Kingdom. ;Rugby School拉格比学院 , located in the town of Rugby, Warwickshire, is one of the oldest public schools in England and is one of the co-educational boarding schools in the country.;Controversial about independent schools;state schools ---- funded by local and central governments.;Comprehensive schools ;2.The National Curriculum国定课程  --by the Education Reform Act 1988;States schools system in crisis;After 5 years of secondary schooling, at about age 16, except Scottish students, the students take their GCSE exams (General Certificate of Secondary Education)中学毕业证书考试;Then they can 1）quit school; 四.Further /adult Education age:16-18 2）职业路线（Vocational Route） :concentrate on vocational training ????? -- GNVQs (General National Vocational Qualifications 国家专业资格证书): the vocational equivalent of A-levels 3）学业路线（Academic Route） :prepare to sit university entrance exams; ????? ---those who hope to attend university carry o