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英语国家概况Education,Media and Holidays,内容有Education、Media、Holidays and Festivals.
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英语国家概况Education,Media and Holidays,内容有Education、Media、Holidays and Festivals.
Education,Media and Holidays
Education
Educational Policy
1. Historically: education was voluntary
2. Before 1870: only 40%of children under 10 went to school regularly
3. 1870-1960s: the government started to take responsibility for education
4. 1960s: comprehensive schools were introduced
5. 1988: The National curriculum
6. Now: primary,secondary ,further and higher education
Educational System
1.Primary and Secondary Education
school system
primary(the age of 5 to 11):state system,provide fee of charge
secondary (the age of 11 to 16):independent system,require fee
GCSE
before16,certify they had accepted compulsory education
After GCSE
may choose to leave school and begin working
or continue full-time education
private sector
public schools
independent schools
2.Higher Education
12th and 13th century: Oxford and Cambridge
15th and 16th: St.Andrews, Glasgow,Edinburgh and Aberdeen
19th and 20th: other universities
Founded by government: all universities, except Buckingham university,BPP university college
In 1998: Abolish the maintenance great and implement tuition for university
legally indepent and enjoy complete academic freedom
Admission: A-level results,school reference , interview
Degree:
depend on final examination
B.A. B.S. : spend 3 years
M.A. M.S. :need another 1 year
doctoral degree: need another 3-4 years
The open university: non-traditional route,for all people
3.Famous Universities
Oxford University
Location: in the city of Oxford,England
Status: the oldest university of England-speaking world
Cambrige University
Status:one of the oldest university in the world ;one of the largest in Britain; worldwide reputation of academic achievement
Department composition:31 colleges
over 100 departments
research centers
a central administration
Teaching:
lectures, seminars and pratical classes by conducted experts
more personalized teaching arranges by the colleges
the University of London
Department composition:
First:UCL and KCL
Now: 18 colleges and 10 other institutes
Status: a federation of colleges;one of the world's largest universities
King's college London
the most central university institution in London
multicultural student body
stronger academic reputation
The London school of Economics and Political Science
the only university in Britain specializing in social sciences
the British Library of Political and Economic Science is housed there
a public lecture venue
Media
Newspapers
role
central to British leisure culture
shapes the public opinion
determines people's moral and political orientation
undermines the rule of a government
quality press
CONTENT: in-depth articles of political and social importance,reviews and feature articles about "high culture"
READERS: a well-educated, middle-class audience
Big three: The Times; The Guardian; The Daily Telegraph
tabloids
smaller-format newspapers with color photos and catchy headlines
Television and Broadcast(BBC)
Role:Britian's main public service broadcast
Fund: by levying television license fees
Forms:
documentaries
"costume dramas"
the "Shakespeare" series
Competitor:the British Sky Broadcasting Goup PLC
Holidays and Festivals
Christmas
Christmas pantomime
Queen's Christmas message
Boxing Day
Easter
on the date of the first full moon
mian symbol of Easter is the Easter egg
Queen's Birthday Parade
on the second Saturday in June
one of Britain's most impressive and colorful festivals
Bonfire Night
also named Guy Fawkes Night or Fireworks Night
on November 5
commemorates a historical event
Other festivals
Mother's Day; April Fool's Day; Remembrance Sunday and so on