Passage Four
On television all over the world there are programmes about the work of the police. They are popular because they are usually very exciting. In London there is a television programme called "Police Five" because it is on for five minutes once a week. A television reporter, Shaw Taylor, talks about crimes in the London area. He asks for public help. The police station needs the help of ordinary people because sometimes you or I have information that can be useful to the police.
Shaw Taylor shows pictures of paintings, jewellery (珠宝) and other things which thieves stole during the week. Sometimes he shows the car that the thieves escaped in. When people see men or
things on the television programme which they may remember, they can tell the police where they saw them. With their help the police may catch more criminals.
Sometimes the police find a car or some money. Shaw Taylor shows them on television. The owners someti
A. a popular TV reporter
B. a TV reporter few people know
C. a TV reporter ordinary people don't like
D. an unknown TV reporter
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.
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