grammar school

• Тип средней школы в Великобритании, который отбирает учеников на основе академических способностей, часто с помощью вступительного экзамена. Исторически так называлась школа, где преподавали латинскую грамматику.

A type of secondary school in the UK that selects students based on academic ability, often through an entrance exam. Historically, it referred to a school where Latin grammar was taught.

1. Selective secondary schoolB2formalbritish

   A type of secondary school in the UK that selects students based on academic ability, often through an entrance exam.

   Грамматическая школа

   • He passed the entrance exam and got into a prestigious grammar school.
   • Grammar schools are known for their high academic standards.
   • Many parents want their children to attend a grammar school.

2. Historical elementary schoolC1formal

   In historical contexts, a school that taught Latin grammar and classical languages.

   Грамматическая школа

   • In the 16th century, grammar schools focused on Latin and Greek.
   • The local grammar school was founded in 1558.
   • Students at the grammar school studied rhetoric and logic.