Lesson 3 School days
VOCABULARY
compulsory education– by law you must do this
kids– children (very informal)
nursery school– pre-school up to 3-years-old, not compulsory
social skills– learning how to interact with other people
engage with the world– connect, communicate with other people
carry on– continue
infant school– school from 4 to 7 years old
literacy– the ability to read and write
numeracy– the ability to do basic mathematics
junior school– school from 7 to 11 years old
senior school– school from 11 to 16 years old
secondary education– education from 11 to 16 years old
co-educational– teaching boys and girls together
single sex– either male or female, not both together
terms– the periods a school year is divided into
break up– end a school term, start a school holiday
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