Презентация к уроку английского языка "The Traditions of Schools & Universities in the USA" - скачать

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Schools and its pupils

Schools and its pupils

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In every American class there are some distinct types of pupils:


In every American class there are some distinct types of

pupils:
Ι. The Nerd!!! “No Fashion, Just Math&Science”.

School Stereotypes

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The Bully: Bullies spend their school lives thinking of cruel jokes

The Bully: Bullies spend their school lives thinking of cruel jokes

to play on the weaker students. Toilet Flushing, The Strip, Wedgies, Book Stealing, Tax collection.

School Stereotypes

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The Know-It-All: They love it when they do well in exams

The Know-It-All: They love it when they do well in exams

and they’ll let the rest of the class know all about it.

School Stereotypes

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The Class Weirdo: anxiety, depression, obsessions, and paranoia. School Stereotypes

The Class Weirdo: anxiety, depression, obsessions, and paranoia.

School Stereotypes

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The Teacher’s Pet: The teacher s pet is the one who

The Teacher’s Pet: The teacher s pet is the one

who loves to help the teacher. They will quite happily snitch on their classmates when someone has been naughty.

School Stereotypes

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The Class Joker : The class joker will do anything to

The Class Joker : The class joker will do anything to

get attention, even at the risk of looking silly or getting into trouble.

School Stereotypes

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The Swot :They study hard for all their exams and always do well. School Stereotypes

The Swot :They study hard for all their exams and always

do well.

School Stereotypes

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The Class Leader : The class leader is the s p

The Class Leader : The class leader is the s p

o r t y, good-looking one with trendy parents.

School Stereotypes

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The Trendies: The trendies are the group of kids who think

The Trendies: The trendies are the group of kids who think

they are better than all the rest.

School Stereotypes

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Every school has its own history, symbols , combination of colours,

Every school has its own history, symbols , combination of colours,

mascot, song&slogan, halls with awards.

heraldry

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There are different optional activities: history study groups, literary societies, art

There are different optional activities: history study groups, literary societies, art

schools, “Future Leaders of the USA”, “School Book”, Choir, Bee-spelling, and a great diversity of sport clubs and sections (competitiveness), “Homecoming week”.

Extra-curricular life

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Homecoming week


Homecoming week

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Oddities of the Students

Oddities of the Students

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“The Primal Scream” or “Halyava”. It’s an officially approved student tradition

“The Primal Scream” or “Halyava”.
It’s an officially approved student
tradition

at the American
Universities and Colleges.
It appeared in the sixties at Harvard.
The Primal Scream resounds at the
end of a week (“Dead week”
or “Hell week”) before exams on
the night of Monday.

The Primal Tradition

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Students of the Columbia University combine the Primal scream with Pillow

Students of the Columbia University combine the Primal scream with Pillow

Fight. It is everywhere in rooms, library (it works at 12 pm!), halls.
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Making a rating of Universities according to the quantity of Nobelists,

Making a rating of Universities according to the quantity of Nobelists,

rich people among its former students. They also figure out who the best is, conducting sporting events such as Rugby, Rowing, Soccer.

Mortal Combat

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“Violence” against the freshmen at Georgetown University. The senior students made

“Violence” against the freshmen at Georgetown University. The senior students made

the first-year students to wear colourful caps, to greet the seniors, to sing the hymn at midnight. But all these humiliation disappeared after admission at the University female students.

Georgetown University

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In the 1972 the students threw the piano off the roof

In the 1972 the students threw the piano off the roof

of the college , to measure its acceleration. They’d repeated the experiment during 12 years until the administration stopped to put a piano in the hall.

Tricks at the Massachusetts College

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In 1994 the students carried a police car on the roof

In 1994 the students carried a police car on the roof

of their campus and lighted it up. Next day it was removed off and displayed in the museum of students tricks.
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French kisses at Stanford University are the main part of Initiation

French kisses at Stanford University are the main part of Initiation

into student society! Full moon in October is the time to get the spirit of alma mater . The freshmen have to kiss the female sophomores to become real students. It’s big event and the faculty consider that the tradition consolidate the unity of their students!

Great opportunity to get a kiss;)

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First snow but warm weather, dances, drinks, great party among sophomores...Dress

First snow but warm weather, dances, drinks, great party among sophomores...Dress

code? Yes, come undress and run around the University!

The Nude Olympics

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All well-known universities had such traditions (“Naked run”, “Exotic Erotic Ball”,

All well-known universities had such traditions (“Naked run”, “Exotic Erotic Ball”,

“Save John’s Ass”) till 2000 and then it’s almost disappeared because of Christian morality and venereal diseases.