A) Rewrite the sentences using unless
Example. If we don’t punish children, they will misbehave. – Unless we punish children, they will misbehave.
1. If the government doesn’t take action, schools will continue to beat children.
2. If we don’t stop corporal punishment, children will grow up felling that violence is justified.
3. Some children may get very hurt if we don’t stop hitting them.
4. If caning is not banned by the government, some teachers will still beat their children.
5. Student behavior often gets worse if there is no corporal punishment.
6. I agree with corporal punishment. If you don’t teach kids right from wrong, they won’t know any better when they grow up.
7. If we don’t use corporal punishment, children won’t respect us.
B) Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form and translate the sentences into Russian.
1. As long as Miss Thomas (be) headmistress, corporal punishment (continue) at Rodney School.
2. Unless we (stop) corporal punishment, children (behave) aggressively.
3. They (not punish) him providing that he (tell) the truth.
4. Society (become) less violent providing that there (be) more discipline at school.
5. As long as we (not ban) corporal punishment at schools and families, children (not believe) us.
British Education Quiz
1. The oldest university in the UK is … .
a) London University
b) Oxford University
c) Cambridge University
d) Edinburgh University
Is the third most popular university in the UK by volume of applicants.
a) London University
b) Oxford University
c) Cambridge University
d) Edinburgh University
3. After three years of studying a student may proceed to a … .
a) Bachelor's degree
b) Master’s degree
c) Doctor’s degree
d) Professor’s degree
4. The teachers of Oxford and Cambridge are called … .
a) Dons
b) Masters
c) Professors
d) Headmasters
5. The Debating Society belongs to … .
a) London University
b) Oxford University
c) Cambridge University
d) Edinburgh University
6. A … is a grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievement.
a) scholarship
b) fee
c) salary
d) tax
7. You … if you act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage, especially in a game or examination.
a) cheat
b) disobey
c) obey
d) approve
8. … is a private school which doesn’t depend on the country or local government support. The education in this kind of school is not free.
a) A free school
b) A local school
c) A state school
d) An independent school
9. Children are … if they break the rules.
a) given awards
b) obeyed
c) praised
d) punished