简介:UKboardingschoolsareresidential[居住的]schoolsforchildrenandteenagersuptotheageof18,offeringinternationallyrecognisedqualifications.In2013,over24,000childrenandteenagersfromaroundtheworldcametotheUKtoliveandstudyataboardingschool,joininglocalpupilsfromEngland,NorthernIreland,ScotlandandWales.UKboardingschoolsofferyouanoutstandingeducation,helpingyoutodevelopyourskillsandprogresstouniversity.AllUKboardingschoolshavetomeetstrictUKgovernmentstandards[标准]onthequalityoftheirteaching,facilities[设施]andstudentcare.
简介:英国人将公假日称为“BankHoliday”,这一名称来源于1871年颁布的公假日法令,原意为在公假日里所有的银行都停止营业,之后就一直沿用下来。英伦三岛有着各自的民俗传统,节假日也因此有某些不同之处。在英格兰,圣诞节与基督受难节(GoodFri-day)属于宗教节日,即“圣日”。圣诞是在12月25日庆祝的,不同于其它一些欧洲国家在圣诞