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1)characteristics of american education:
①formal education in the us consistes of elementary, secondary and higher education.②elementary and secondary education,which forms public education, is free and compulsory③public and private schools:public schools are created, financially supported and governed by states or communities, and private ones by religious groups, or nonreligious private organizations or individuals.④the tenth 1 to the constitution said education was included among the responsibilities which were "reserved to the states or the people", this makes it clear that education is a function of the state, not the federal government.⑤diversity and sameness in educational policy and practice.
1.正式教育包括初等、中等、高等教育2.构成公共教育的初、中等教育是免费和义务的;3.公立和私立学校:公立学校由州或社区创建、资助和管理,私立由宗教团体、或非宗教性质的个人或组织来创建;4.《宪法第十修正案》把教育包括在‘只属于州和人民’的职责中,这清晰表明教育是州的职能,并非联邦政府的;5.教育政策和教学实践的多样性和类同性
2)elementary and secondary educationin the us
elementary schools: in some states the elementary school covers grades 1-8, but in some other states it covers grades 1-5 or 6. so it takes 5,6or 8 years to finish the elementary school in the united stetes. the elementary school curriculum mainly consists of mastery of the "basics"(基础课) , such as reading, writing, and arithmetic or mathematics.
一些州小学包括1-8年级,但另一些是1-5或6年级。所以在美国小学要花5,6或8年完成。小学的课程重要包括‘基本知识’的掌握,比如阅读,写作,和算术或数学。
secondary schools: secondary schools are also called high schools in the united stetes, covering grades 9-12,the junior high school 6or 7-9,and the high school 10-12. high schools are made up of comprehensive, academic, vocational and technical schools with somewhat different tasks. there are 21000 public secondary schools and a number of private secondary schools in the us.
中学包括9-12年级或初中6或7到9,高中10-12。中学包括不同教学任务的综合性学校,普通文化课学校和职业和技术学校。共有21000所公立中学和一些私立中学。
3)different types of colleges and universities:
①research universities②doctoral universities ③master's comprehensive colleges and universities.④liberal arts colleges ⑤junior colleges ⑥2 institutions.
学院和大学的区别:1.研究性大学;2.博士学位大学;3.硕士学位综合大学和学院;4.文科学院;5.两年专科学院;6.专科学院
famous universities:harvard,yale,princeton,columbia and mit(massachusetts institute of technology),stanford,berkeley.
哈佛,耶鲁,普林斯顿,哥伦比亚,麻省理工学院,斯坦福,伯克利。
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