Unit 1 Communications

Types of schools
Age
Nursery	4-5
Infant	5-7
Junior	8-11
Comprehensive	11-18
Private	the same as for state schools, though only take pupils from 7 years old

Activity 1e
Objective: to practise talking about the differences and similarities in education between three countries; to provide PP with freer speaking practice
PP talk about the education systems in Uzbekistan, UK and USA using information from the text and the example sentences.
Activity 2a
Objective: to practise using 'which' in 'extra information clauses Draw PP attention to the use of 'which' in the text. Check that they understand what it means and how it is used. Translate the first sentence together on the BB and then ask the PP to find the other sentence and write it in their notebooks and translate it.
After PP have tried translating the sentence you can explain the rules for relative clauses. You can refer to the grammar reference section - to practise reading for specific information 'Relative clauses with who/that/which'.
Activity 2b
Objective: to provide further practice in the target structure and to provide the opportunity for PP to compare their mother tongue with English. Ask PP to translate the sentences into their mother tongue.
Homework
Complete the crossword:
Clues - down: 1. lyceum 2. public 3. primary 4. boarding 5. elementary Clues - from left to right: 6. university 7. middle Clues-up: 8. infant 9. high 10. college Clues - from right to left: 11. nursery 12. private 13. junior 'kindergarten' is the word for the marked place.