Jean-Claude van Damme is a famous film actor. When he (1) was a child, he (2) took ballet lessons, (3) won different ballet competitions. Then a Paris ballet company (4) gave him a job as a dancer, but he (5) decided he (6) wanted (7) to work in films, so he (8) did not take the job. Instead, he (9) went to the USA. In 1981 he (10) travelled to Hollywood. He (11) had English lessons and (12) worked for a pizza house. That was how he (13) was making money. One night he (14) met a film producer outside the restaurant. "Hello, I (15) am Jean-Claude van Damme," he (16) said. "I (17) will be an actor soon." The producer (18) did not believe him then. And he (19) was wrong. Now there are few people in the world who (20) do not know this talented actor.
primary school – начальная школа
secondary school – средняя школа
a teacher – учитель
a school principal (a headmaster, a headmistress) – директор школы
an assistant principal – завуч
a pupil – ученик
a schoolboy (a schoolgirl) – школьник (школьница)
a classmate – одноклассник
school uniform – школьная форма
a classroom – классная комната
a library – библиотека
a principal’s office – кабинет директора
a laboratory – лаборатория
a computer room – кабинет информатики
a canteen – столовая
a gym (a gymnasium) – спортзал
a stadium – стадион
a playground – игровая площадка
a swimming pool – бассейн
a cloakroom – раздевалка, гардеробная
a school hall – актовый зал
a first-aid room (a nurse’s office) - медпункт
a toilet (a lavatory) – туалет
a lesson – урок
a break - перемена
lunch - обед
a timetable - расписание
a test – контрольная работа, тест
a dictation – диктант
a composition (an essay) – сочинение (эссе)
an exam – экзамен
a mark - оценка
homework - домашнее задание
a certificate of secondary education – аттестат о среднем образовании
