8 Read the passage and say where you think it comes from.
1 The schoolday begins at 9 am. Class teachers meet the class and check who is present or absent at the start of the day. All the classes meet once a week on Fridays. The head teacher speaks to the whole school. Morning lessons begin at 9:20 am. There are three forty-minute lessons, with a twenty-minute break in between. The lunch break is from 12 pm to 1 pm. Afternoon lessons begin at 1 pm and the schoolday finishes at 3 pm.
2 All the students study and take exams in maths, science and English. They also choose one subject from history, geography, art, French and Chinese. All the students take PE lessons, but no exams are required.
3 The chess, music, language and theatre clubs often have meetings after school. Students may join as many clubs as they like, but they must join at least one.
4 After-school sports practice and matches take place on Wednesday afternoons and Saturdaymornings. The school has a good record in sports. Last year, we were the best in football and tennis, and some students won prizes for swimming and running.
