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　　American schools begin in September after a long summer holiday．There are two terms in a school year：the first term is from September to January, and the second is from February to June．Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old．Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they finish high school(中学)．

　　High school students take only four or five subjects each term．And they usually go to the same classes every day, and they have homework for every class．They do many interesting things after class．

　　After high school, many students go to college(大学)．They can go to a small one or a large one．They usually have to give a lot of money．So many college students work after class to get the money for their studies．

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　　January 1 is the New Year’s Day, the first day of the year．It is a legal(法定的)holiday, and all banks, stores and schools are closed．Many people invite their friends to come and visit them in the afternoon or evening．

　　The only legal holiday in February is Washington’s Birthday．Although Washington was born on February 22, his birthday is now celebrated on the third Monday of February．Some States also celebrate Lincoln’s birthday on February 12．These two, the United States’ most famous presidents, were both born in February．

　　The last Monday in May is Memorial Day(纪念日)．This holiday remembers the many service members, men and women, who died for their country．Americans celebrate Memorial Day with services in cemeteries(公墓)and churches．

　　America’s great national holiday, Independence Day, falls on the fourth of July．It celebrates the birth of the United States．It was on this day that the colonists(殖民者)announced their independence from England．They had to fight hard for the next seven years to win this independence．

　　The first Monday of September is Labor Day(劳工节)．This holiday honors(向——表示敬意)the working people of the United States．There are sorts of celebrations and speeches on this day too．People go to all kinds of places to enjoy the fine weather at the end of summer．

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　　I started school when I was five．I started this school when I was eleven and I will leave next year when I am sixteen．So I will spend 5 years at this school．

　　The school year starts in September and ends in July．I have a two-week holiday in December, two weeks in April and six weeks in July and August．I also have a one-week holiday in February．

　　In June next year, before I leave this school, I will take exams in 10 subjects．The exams are called GCSE．All children in England have to study English, maths, science and a foreign language．They can also choose some other subjects．

　　Here is my timetable* for this year．School ends at 3∶15．

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