I. A. …………………………………………………………?

B. Yes, the Spartans got military education.

A. …………………………………………………………?

B. Yes, only the nobles attended the first schools in Egypt.

A. …………………………………………………………?

B. Yes, the Romans learned Greek and Latin.

II. B. …………………………………………………………?

A. Yes, teachers used the Monitorial system of teaching in Great Britain.

B. …………………………………………………………?

A. Yes, primary schools in Rome trained children in arithmetic.

B. …………………………………………………………?

A. Yes, the Spartans lived under very strict discipline.

21. Ответьте на вопросы своего собеседника, используя слова в скобках и образец. Меняйтесь ролями.

e.g. Ключ:

A. Did schools first start in China? B. …………………… (in Egypt). A. Did schools first start in China? B. No, they didn’t. Schools first started in Egypt.

I. A. Did schools first start in Egypt a thousand years ago?

B. ……………………… (5 or 6 thousand).

A. Did fathers and mothers teach their children at schools in Egypt?

B. ……………………… (at home).

A. Did all children attend the first Egyptian schools?

B. ……………………… (only the sons of the nobles).

II. B. Did the Spartans get knowledge in literature?

A. ……………………… (military education).

B. Did the Romans study Greek and Latin at the primary school?

A. ……………………… (grammar schools).

B. Did children learn grammar in ancient China?

A. ……………………… (the scriptures).

22. Скажите, чему обучались дети в различных странах древнего мира. Используйте образцы и предлагаемые в скобках слова и словосочетания.

e.g.	1) In Egypt children learned reading and good behaviour. 2) In Egypt schools trained children in reading and good behaviour.

(arithmetic, using weapons, literature, writing, reading, the Greek language, grammar, the Latin language, cooking, counting)

23. Прочтите утверждения. Выразите свое согласие или несогласие с ними, используя следующие слова и словосочетания.

Agreement	Disagreement
Exactly That’s right I quite agree It’s perfectly true Certainly	On the contrary I can’t agree I shouldn’t say so By no means I don’t think so

1. The Spartans were peace-loving people. 2. Only the nobles attended the first Egyptian schools. 3. In Great Britain the teacher had very small classes. 4. Common people didn’t get education in ancient world. 5. The Romans didn’t pay for education. 6. “Grammatists” taught arithmetic to the Athenians.

24. Ответьте на вопросы.

1. When did you learn to read and write? 2. What words did you learn to read and write first? 3. Who taught you to read and write?

25. Прочтите шутку и ответьте на вопрос после нее.

A teacher said to a pupil: “When I was your age I could answer any question in arithmetic”. “Yes,” said the girl, “but you forget that you had a different teacher from the teacher I have”.

Question: Did the pupil like her teacher?

26. Расскажите об особенностях образования по следующему плану:

1. The first teachers.

2. The invention of writing and first schools.

3. The education in various countries of Ancient World.

4. The Monitorial System of teaching.