II. Match the forms of further education institutions in Britain and their descriptions, and then write the answer in each blank.
1. Schools |
A. They offer courses and qualifications in a wide range of vocational and academic subjects at many levels. They often have links with companies. |
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2. Sixth form colleges |
B. They mainly offer higher education courses, but many also offer a range of further education courses. |
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3. Further and higher education colleges |
C. The UK offers a wide range of work-based training for students seeking to build careers in specific industries. Private training companies work with colleges and employers to provide practical training and internationally-respected qualifications. |
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4. Private training providers |
D. They offer further education qualifications such as the A-levels, the IB, and vocational qualifications. |
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5. Universities |
E. These colleges mainly cater for students aged 16-18 and specialise in academic courses to prepare students for higher education. |
7. UNIT 7. Education options for school-leavers