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Schools in Great Britain

The school           [education, holidays, year] in Great Britain begins in the middle of September and finishes in July. English children learn school subjects      [like, as, that] Englisg, Maths (which includes arithmatic, algebra and geometry), History, Geography, foreign languages, Science (which includes biology, zoology, botany, chemistry and physics), ICT, Drawing, Singing, and PE. Schools in Great Britain are open five days a week. The school year          [includes, consists, has] of three terms. After each term pupils have holidays. They have holidays in December, April and August and the first half of September.

A typical school day lasts       [till, since, from] 9 a.m. to 16.15 p.m. Every school day startswith the registration. During the registration a teacher reads out each child's name in turn and the child         [reply, replies, replied]. The teacher makes notes in a special registration book whether the child is in school or not.

After that all the schoolchildren have an assembly. They go to the main hall and sit down in rows. During the assembly children listen       [for, up to, to] a story, sing a song and pray. The story is usually       [take, took, taken] from the Bible or it is a story with a moral. When the assembly is over, the lessons start.

Every lesson lasts for one hour and there is a        [short, little, tiny] break after each lesson. There are usually four-five lessons a day. Pupils have a lunch break from 12 to 2 p.m. During their lunch break children eat snacks in the school canteen in the playground.       [Until, If, When] the lessons are over, children go home or attend different school clubs.

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The academic year in British schools starts at the beginning of September.

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British pupils have to study more school subjects than pupils in Ukraine.

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British pupils go to school five days a week.

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A typical school day in Great Britain is longer than in Ukraine.

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Teachers in Great Britain don't control if pupils attend school or not.

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British pupils have their assembly after the lessons.

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During the lunch break British pupils can have lunch and play outdoors.

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British pupils can join different school clubs after the lessons.