Nº5. Find in the text and read the information about the course of studies in Russian schools; • pre-primary educational establishments; • types of schools existing in Russia; ⚫ secondary education; • school-leaving examinations; the admission to higher school; ⚫ higher educational establishments.

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The course of studies in Russian schools: The course of studies at school is eleven years now: four years of primary school and seven years of secondary school. Previously it was only ten years: three years of primary school and seven years of secondary school.
Pre-primary educational establishments: Children under the age of six are taken to crèches and nursery schools.
Types of schools existing in Russia: There is a wide choice of schools nowadays: state schools, private schools, lyceums and gymnasiums. There is also a number of specialized schools, where the pupils get deep knowledge of foreign languages, or Maths, or Physics, or other subjects.
Secondary education: At the age of ten children pass to the second stage of education, known as secondary school. In secondary school there is a wide variety of subjects under study, and teachers specialize.
School-leaving examinations: After eleven years at school, the school leavers take examinations and get the Certificate of Complete Secondary Education.
The admission to higher school: The admission to higher school is competitive and based on the system of entrance examinations, usually three or four.
Higher educational establishments: Among higher educational establishments are institutes (colleges), academies and universities.

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