Boarding schools in the UK

Boarding schools in the UK

Match the definition with the correct vocabulary

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the way in which two people talk, behave and feel towards each other

• a boarding school

• to become an adult

• to feel sad because you are not at home

• a relationship

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To start thinking about something different

• a boarding school

• to become an adult

• to feel sad because you are not at home

• To get distracted

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to grow up

• a boarding school

• to become an adult

• to feel sad because you are not at home

• To get distracted

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a school where pupils sleep and eat

• a boarding school

• to become an adult

• to feel sad because you are not at home

• To get distracted

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to feel sad because you are not at home

• a boarding school

• to become an adult

• to be homesick

• To get distracted

1. Check your understanding: true or false 

Multiple Choice

The students live at the school.

• True

• False

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There are children from 20 or 30 different countries at the school

• True

• False

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Maria is French.

• True

• False

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Maria’s friends are nice to her if she is homesick.

• True

• False

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Willy is Argentinian.

• True

• False

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Willy didn’t feel homesick at first.

• True

• False

 Check your vocabulary: gap fill 

Complete the gaps with a word.

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Students are not just _______________ at boarding school. They live there too.

• grow up

• educated

• nationalities

• homesick

• distracted

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Students develop _______________ with one another at boarding school.

• grow up

• relationships

• nationalities

• homesick

• distracted

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There are between twenty and thirty different _______________ at the boarding school.

• grow up

• relationships

• nationalities

• homesick

• distracted

Multiple Choice

In the first week Willy felt homesick, but then he started getting _______________ and forgetting about his home and family.

• grow up

• relationships

• nationalities

• homesick

• distracted

Open Ended

Would you like to study in a different country? Why?

Open Ended

Would you like to go to a boarding school? Why?