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Nursery Primary school
Lower secondary school
Upper secondary school
WARM-UP: Name types of school
Kindergarten
UNIT 4 :
Lesson 2: Speaking
Level
of education
Grade/Year
(from-to)
Age
(from-to)
Pre-school
Nursery 3 - 4
Optional
Kindergarten 4 - 5
Primary
education
Primary school
1 - 5 6 - 10
Compulsory
education
Secondary
education
Lower
Secondary school
6 - 9
11 - 14
Upper

Secondary school
10 - 12
15 - 17
National
Examination for
GCSE
Task 1 : Study the table below then ask and answer the
questions about the school education system in Vietnam
Example:
A: When do the children in Vietnam go to
……………school ?
B: When they are …… years old.
A: How long does the …… ….education
last ?
B: …… years.
A: Is it the optional or compulsory
education ?
B: It is …………
6
5
primary
compulsory
primary
Sub-task 2 : Talk about the school education
system in Vietnam
* In Vietnam, children go to …………
school when they are ……. years old.
* The ………… education lasts ….years.
* It is the ………… …. education.
primary

primary
compulsory
6
5
Task 2 : Talk about the school education system in
Vietnam, using the information from the sub-task 2
In Vietnam, children go to …… …… when
they are ………. years old. It lasts ………years.
It is the ………. education.
After the primary education , they go ……….
Then they ……………………………………
When they finish the secondary education,
they have to take part in the National
examination for GCSE.
Level
of education
Grade/Year
(from-to)
Age
(from-to)
Pre-school
Nursery school 3 - 4
Optional
Kindergarten 4 - 5
Primary
education
1 - 3 5 - 7
Compulsory
education
( National

Examination for
GCSE )
4 - 6 8 - 10
Secondary
education
7 - 9 11 - 14
10 - 11 14 - 16
School education system in England
Task 3 : Talk about the similarities and differences between the
school education system in Vietnam and in England.

Content In Vietnam In England
The school year begins September September
The school year ends late May mid July
The school year lasts 9 months 10 months and a half
A school year consists of 2 terms 3 terms
Primary education compulsory-5 years compulsory-6 years
lower secondary education
compulsory- 4years compulsory- 3 years
Upper secondary education
optional- 3 years compulsory- 2 years
After finishing the
secondary education,
students have to take
the national
examination for
GCSE
the national
examination for
GCSE

In both countries, ………………………………………….
In Vietnam………………., but in England…………….


Homework
• Write 5 sentenses about
Vietnamese education system.
• Prepare Writing lesson.