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Our Classroom Our classroom is situated on the second floor of our school building. It is very light because it has three big win­dows and the walls are covered with light green wallpaper. The windows look to the south that’s why in spring and early autumn it can be qui­te­­ hot. From our windows we […]

The School Library I like to read interesting books. I have a lot of books at home, but nev- er­theless I go to the library. I go to the library to read books there or to take them out to read at home. Our school has a big and rich library. It is on the […]

Our Teacher of English Oksana Tarasivna Savchenko is our teacher of English. She is young and energetic, and she has a good command of the English lan­guage. Oksana Tarasivna does her best to make our English lessons interesting. During the lessons we learn grammar rules and do grammar exercises, dis­cuss different topics, listen to cassette […]

My Attitude to the Profession of a Teacher The profession of a teacher is a very noble­ one. A teacher is a very important person for every family, where the schoolchildren live. I remember my first teacher very well. Her name was Natalia Victorivna. She was a kind woman and paid much attention to us […]

Academic Subjects We take many different subjects at school. We study the Hu­manities: History, the Ukrainian language and Ukrainian Litera­ture, the Russian language and Russian Literature, too. We learn foreign languages. They are usually English, French or German. We also take subjects describing our planet and the laws of nature. Among them there are Physics, […]

At an English Lesson I am a pupil of the eighth form. I study at school 14 in Kharkiv. The pupils of our school learn different lan­guages: Russian, English, French and German. I learn English. I have my English three times a week. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday I take my English textbook, vocabulary and […]

Education in Great Britain In Great Britain children begin to go to school at the age of five. First they study at infant schools. In these schools they learn to draw with coloured pencils and paints. They also make figures out of plasticine and work with paper and glue. They play much because they are […]

Education in the USA The American system of school edu- cation differs from the systems in other coun­tries. There are state public schools, private elementa­ry­ schools and private sec- ondary schools. Public schools are free and private schools are feepaying. Each state has its own system of public schools. Elementary education begins at the age […]