Over the past hundred years, apparel development lags far behind the progress of science. Synthetics, "lightning", "Velcro", buttons, new colors - here, perhaps, and all the gifts of the space age. Fashion Fads offset the shortage of technical innovations, but the clothing industry still remains conservative. We wear the same wardrobe items that our ancestors thousands of years ago, and they are often made from the same natural materials. Is it possible that in the far-distant galaxy, where no man has gone before, the fashion will be strict black suit of English wool?Я запарилась
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