Pre-reading questions:
- What is your favorite subject in school/university?
- Do you want to study in a university with no teachers? Please explain your answer.
Ecole 42 is a university without teachers. It opened its branch in California. It originated from Paris 3 years ago. Unlike typical universities, students in 42 learn with their classmates only. They are free to learn and work on projects at their own pace. Students need to complete 21 levels to graduate.
Vocabulary:
branch [noun] – office; extension of the main branch
originate [verb] – to begin
typical [adjective] – usual; customary
pace [noun]– speed
graduate [verb] – to complete a course of study in school or university
True or False:
- École 42 is a university with teachers.
- 42 opened their branch in the United Arab Emirates.
- Students in the said school only learn with their classmates.
- Students need to complete 21 levels to graduate.
- The school originated from Poland.