hey may watch a television show, see a videotape, or listen to a radio programme. They do not have to pass tests or exams.consider formal education to be the instruction given at different kinds of schools, colleges, universities. In most countries, people enter a system of formal education during their early childhood. In this type of education, the people, who are in charge of education, decide what to teach. Then learnersthose things with the teachers at the head. Teachers expect learners to come to school regularly and on time, to work at about the same speed as their classmates, and to pass tests and exams. Learners have to pass the exams to show how well they have progressed in their learning. At the end of their learning, learners may earn a diploma, a certificate, or a degree as a mark of their success over the years.school systems of all modern nations provide both general and vocational education. Most countries also offer special education programmes for gifted or for physically or mentally handicapped children. Adult education programmes are provided for people who wish to take up their education after leaving school. Most countries spend a large amount of time and money for formal education of their citizens. Read and give a summary of the text.AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONeducation aims at producing intelligent, responsible, well-informed citizens. It is designed to transmit a common cultural heritage rather than to develop trained specialists.all elementary education is general education. In every country, primary school pupils are taught skills they will use throughout their life, such as reading, writing, and arithmetic. They also receive instruction in different subjects, including geography, history, etc. In most countries almost all young people continue their general education in secondary schools.aim of vocational education is primarily to prepare the students for a job. Some secondary schools specialize in vocational programmes. Technical schools are vocational secondary schools, where students are taught more technical subjects, such as carpentry, metalwork, and electronics. Technical school students are required to take some general education courses and vocational training. Universities and separate professional schools prepare students for careers in such fields as agriculture, architecture, business, engineering, law, medicine, music, teaching, etc.3. Find in the texts English equivalents for these words and word combinations:
1) в широкому сенсі; 2) навчаються навичкам; 3) отримують знання; 4) про себе; 5) корисна схема; 6) офіційний; 7) неофіційний; 8) повсякденне життя; 9) наприклад; 10) слухаючи; 11) намагаючись; 12) з хорошими манерами; 13) їздити на велосипеді; 14) телефонувати; 15) за їх власною ініціативою; 16) книгарню; 17) складати іспити; 18) у більшості країн; 19) раннє дитинство; 20) хто відповідає (в відповідальності); 21) на чолі; 22) під час; 23) приблизно однаковою швидкістю; 24) однокласники; 25) повинні складати іспити; 26) ступінь; 27) оцінка їхнього успіху; 28) обдаровані діти; 29) діти з фізичними чи розумовими вадами; 30) навчання для дорослих; 31) продовжити після закінчення школи; 32) велику кількість грошей; 33) громадяни; 34) загальна освіта; 35) професійну освіту; 36) ставить метою; 38) розумний; 39) відповідальний; 40) добре інформоване; 41) передавати загальне культурну спадщину; 42) більше ніж; 43) підготовлені фахівці; 44) початкову освіту; 45) протягом усього життя; 46) середні школи; 47) професійні програми; 48) Плотничное справу; 49) слюсарну справу; 50) професійна підготовка; 51) окремий; 52) техніка; 53) юриспруденція.
Exercise 4. a) Find in the texts the words, which have the similar meanings as the following words: contain, to believe, the means, to study, to get, a kind, to talk, data, various, to be responsible for, a diploma, to want, to continue;) Find in the texts the words, which have the opposite meanings to the following words :, narrow, bad, different, the beginning, old, to give up, small, before.4. Fill in the gaps with the missing words in the following sentences; the first letter of each word has been given to help you:
. T ... their life people are learning different kinds of skills. 2. They g ... knowledge about the world. 3. We'll discuss the education using one useful s ... 4. Children learn to r ... a bicycle. 5. On their own i ..., people may visit a museum. 6. The students have to p ... exams. 7. They are in c ... of education. 8. The students are working at about the same s ... 9. Learners may e ... a degree. 10. His certificate is a m ... of his success over the years.5. Find in the texts, translate, and analyse :) grammar forms with the ending -ing: of learning experiencesgain understanding about the worldscheme for discussingways of learningpeople in learninghearing a...