English based school teaches English as a foreign language

English based school teaches English as a foreign language

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the language challenges faced by students at City of Leeds School, where most have been in the UK for less than five years and speak English as a second language. The school is implementing extra English lessons due to government changes affecting GCSE scores. The initiative aims to improve English proficiency for all students, including those born in the UK, and highlights the cultural contributions of students from diverse backgrounds. The experiment is expected to be adopted by other schools.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for teaching English to all students at City of Leeds School?

To increase the school's enrollment

To ensure all students can communicate effectively in English

To comply with local government regulations

To prepare students for international exams

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Sky News, how many schools in England had less than 10% of pupils speaking English as a first language?

240 schools

100 schools

50 schools

500 schools

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change in government policy is influencing the school's decision to focus on English language teaching?

Introduction of a new English curriculum

Changes in GCSE marking criteria

New funding for language programs

Mandatory English language tests for all students

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of students at City of Leeds School were born in England?

25%

75%

15%

50%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected outcome of the English lessons experiment at City of Leeds School?

To increase the school's funding

To improve students' performance in science subjects

To set an example for other schools to follow

To reduce the number of non-native speakers