53. Entering School Words Storm state school\public school 公立学校 private school 私立学校 single-gender school 单一性别学校 co-ed school 男女兼收学校 nursery 托儿所 elementary school /primary 小学 boarding school 寄宿制学校 strict rules and disciplines 严格的规则纪律 uniform 制服 playing field 操场 staff room 教师办公室 chemistry/physics lab 化学/物理实验室 Kindergarten 幼儿园 subject 科目、学科 Connecticut （美国）康涅狄格州 reputation 声誉 grant 同意, 准予, 承认，奖学金 rewarding 有用的，有益的 chemistry 化学 Peyton：When do most children start schools in your country? Thomas：In the America, most children start primary school at the age of five. P: How much time do primary school students usually spend at school every day? T: Kindergarten students usually only go to school for about 4 hours every day, but after that they spend about 8 hours in school every day. P: Do they have to go to school on Saturdays? T: No, most students in America usually go to school Monday through Friday. P: How many subjects do they have to study? T: In most schools, they study about 9 subjects. P: Do students have to wear uniforms in schools in America? T: Some private schools require their students to wear uniforms, but public schools don’t. P: Did you go to a public school or a private school? T: I went to a private school for elementary school and university, but went to a public school for high school. What about you? P: I went to a boarding school from nursery school to senior high school. T: Did you have to wear uniforms? P: Yes, they were horrible. We have to wear green every day. T: At least you didn’t waste time thinking about what you were going to wear every day. P: That’s true. T: Do you mind...
