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How many terms do elementary, junior high, and high schools in Japan usually have in a year?
How many terms do elementary, junior high, and high schools in Japan usually have in a year?
- Five
- Seven
- Three (correct)
- One
When does the Japanese academic year end?
When does the Japanese academic year end?
- May
- December
- March (correct)
- June
What is the purpose of the long breaks between the terms in Japanese schools?
What is the purpose of the long breaks between the terms in Japanese schools?
- To give students time to rest (correct)
- To increase class time
- To reduce workload
- To assign more homework
Japanese academic year starts in ______ and ends in March of the following year.
Japanese academic year starts in ______ and ends in March of the following year.
Some schools have only two terms in a ______.
Some schools have only two terms in a ______.
A lot of homework may be assigned during the ______ summer vacation.
A lot of homework may be assigned during the ______ summer vacation.
Japanese academic year starts in ______ and ends in March of the following year.
Japanese academic year starts in ______ and ends in March of the following year.
A term is a period in which classes are held. There are long breaks between the three ______.
A term is a period in which classes are held. There are long breaks between the three ______.
A lot of homework may be assigned during the long ______ vacation.
A lot of homework may be assigned during the long ______ vacation.
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Study Notes
Japanese Academic Year Structure
- Elementary, junior high, and high schools in Japan typically have 3 terms in a year.
- The Japanese academic year starts in April and ends in March of the following year.
- The academic year is divided into 3 terms, with long breaks in between.
Purpose of Long Breaks
- The long breaks between terms serve a purpose, although it's not specified in the text.
Variations in Term Structure
- Some schools in Japan have only 2 terms in a year.
Homework and Vacations
- A lot of homework may be assigned during the summer vacation, which is a long break.
- Similarly, a lot of homework may be assigned during the long winter vacation.
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