All over the world mention of the British education suggests a picture of the "public school", and it suggests in particular the names of certain very famous institutions--Eton, Oxford and cambridge; but people do not always realize what place these institutions occupy in the whole educational system. Oxford and Cambridge are universities, each having about 12,000 students out of a total of over 250,000 students at ail British universities. Eton is a public school and the best known of the public schools, which, in spite of their names, are not really public at all, but independent and private secondary schools taking boys from the ague of thirteen to eighteen years. The public schools in reality form a very small part of the school system of secondary education of Great Britain; only about one out of forty English boys goes to a public school, and one out of 1,500 to Eton.
Apart from the so-called public schools there is complete system of state primary
A. the whole of English educational practice has been greatly influenced by them
B. some of them are as famous as the universities Oxford and Cambridge
C. these public schools are quite different in form from the public schools in any other countries.
D. there are famous schools like Eton among them.
All over the world mention of the British education suggests a picture of the "public school", and it suggests in particular the names of certain very famous institutions--Eton, Oxford and cambridge; but people do not always realize what place these institutions occupy in the whole educational system. Oxford and Cambridge are universities, each having about 12,000 students out of a total of over 250,000 students at ail British universities. Eton is a public school and the best known of the public schools, which, in spite of their names, are not really public at all, but independent and private secondary schools taking boys from the ague of thirteen to eighteen years. The public schools in reality form a very small part of the school system of secondary education of Great Britain; only about one out of forty English boys goes to a public school, and one out of 1,500 to Eton.
Apart from the so-called public schools there is complete system of state primary
A. Eleven years starting from the age of five.
B. Seventeen years starting from the age of five.
C. Five years starting from the age of thirteen.
D. Thirteen years starting from the age of five.
All over the world mention of the British education suggests a picture of the "public school", and it suggests in particular the names of certain very famous institutions--Eton, Oxford and cambridge; but people do not always realize what place these institutions occupy in the whole educational system. Oxford and Cambridge are universities, each having about 12,000 students out of a total of over 250,000 students at ail British universities. Eton is a public school and the best known of the public schools, which, in spite of their names, are not really public at all, but independent and private secondary schools taking boys from the ague of thirteen to eighteen years. The public schools in reality form a very small part of the school system of secondary education of Great Britain; only about one out of forty English boys goes to a public school, and one out of 1,500 to Eton.
Apart from the so-called public schools there is complete system o
A. Because no girls are admitted in Eton.
B. Because parents have to pay fees for their children at Eton.
C. Because it belongs to the few, numerically unimportant schools in Britain.
D. Because only one fortieth of British boys go to Eton.
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