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    Speaking and listening – Pre-intermediate to Upper-intermediate

    6th year English task 1 2nd term


    Let’s talk about EDUCATION

    Conversation cards

    Where do (did) you go to Do you plan to go to university? What is (was) your favourite
    school? Do you think it is (was) (or: Did you go to university?) subject? Why do (did) you like
    a good school? Explain. What will (did) you study? it?

    What are the qualities of a Once you graduate, should you Which are the best schools and
    good teacher? A good student? stop learning? Explain. universities in your country?
    (e.g. A good teacher is patient.) How can you continue to learn? Explain.
    (e.g. A good student is hard-working.)

    How much homework or papers Is studying expensive in your Do you think it is easier to
    do students need to do? How country? What are the costs? learn as a child or as an adult?
    much free time do they have? Do research and compare. Explain your view.

    Does education guarantee a Which languages are taught in ‘I’d rather start making money
    good job? school? Is it difficult to learn at 16 than continue studying.’
    Brainstorm and discuss. to speak them well? Explain. Do you agree? Discuss.

    ‘Most of what you learn in school is ‘You don’t need to go to school ‘Going to school is a complete
    useless. Also, most teachers are to be smart. I can teach waste of time.’ Do you agree?
    out of touch with the real world.’ myself.’ Do you agree? Explain your views.
    Do you agree? Discuss.

    Which is more important: the Would you consider studying Are women encouraged to
    skills you learn in school or in abroad? Where? Why? pursue an education? What
    real life? Explain. Talk about it. jobs do they do? Talk about it.

    Match
    1. boarding school a. 2nd stage in formal education, usually from the ages of 12 to 17
    2. diploma b. higher education provided by universities and colleges
    3. distance learning c. 1st stage in formal education, usually from the ages of 6 to 11
    4. mortar board d. higher education institute that provides distance learning courses
    5. open university e. school where pupils are provided with meals and lodging
    6. primary education f. document that proves a student has earned a degree
    7. secondary education g. courses taken at home, usually online using a computer network
    8. tertiary education h. academic cap topped by a flat square with a tassel

    Quotes:
     What we learn with pleasure, we never forget.
     Practice is the best of all instructors. Do you agree? Discuss.
     If you can read this, thank a teacher.

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