Question

21.51 Read the text. Match paragraph topics 1-5 with
paragraphs A-E.
1 sport at Eton
2 general information about the school
3 how much it costs to study at Eton
4 what students do when they leave Eton
5 the buildings and facilities
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COLLEGE
A Eton College is a very famous private school near
London. It is over 570 years old. There are about 1,300
students in the school and they all live in the school
during the term. There aren't any girls in the school
-only boys. They take a special entrance exam and
they start at Eton when they are thirteen years old.
B Eton is a private school and it is very expensive. It
costs about £30,000 a year to study there. Most Eton
students come from very rich families, for example,
Prince William and Prince Harry!
C There are about 100 classrooms in the school, lots of
science labs, ICT rooms and music rooms, a concert
hall, two theatres, a gym, two swimming pools,
twenty tennis courts, an athletics track and a golf
course! The college has got 160 teachers. That's one
teacher for eight students!
D Sport is very important at Eton College Students can
do over 40 different sports, including rugby, cricket,
rowing, fencing and water polo. All the students do
sport every day. Many of the sports teachers are
professional sportspeople.
E Most students stay at the school until they are
eighteen years old. After that, 99 per cent of them go
to university. Many students from Eton get important
jobs. Famous students from Eton include nineteen
British prime ministers!

Answer 1

Sport at Eton - Paragraph D

General information about the school - Paragraph A

How much it costs to study at Eton - Paragraph B

What students do when they leave Eton - Paragraph E

The buildings and facilities - Paragraph C