Culture corner 3American Senior High School Exercise 3A, page 57 Are you aged 14 to 17?0:00
Why not spend a year in the USA and experience life in an American high school?0:16
We help you get the most out of your American experience.0:22
Are you aged 14 to 18?0:33
Why not spend a year in the USA and experience life in an American senior high school?0:36
We help you get the most out of your American experience.0:42
A relaxed and informal teaching style, American schools encourage students to think independently and take part in class discussions.0:48
The American education system also offers a great range of subjects so you could get the chance to study American history, journalism, business studies, or drama.0:59
Some high schools offer driving lessons too, so you could get your American driving license while you're in the usa.1:12
School Life if you take part in our exchange program, you'll experience what's unique about an American high school.1:21
On a typical day, you might travel to school by yellow school bus, then chat with friends while you put away your coat and lunch in your locker.1:30
You'll then have around five hours of classes.1:40
You'll get a report card about twice a year.1:44
Your grades will depend on your performance in class, discussions, homework and projects, sports and extracurricular activities.1:47
Sporting activities are a major part of high school life, and your school will expect you to participate.1:59
Of course, there's cheerleading and football, but other popular sports include soccer, basketball, and baseball.2:07
If you're not the sporty type, there are also many other things to do, such as join the school newspaper, the debating club, or the prom committee.2:16
The prom is a special dance for seniors at the end of the school year.2:26
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