Prime Time 3, Coursebook

Putting ideas in the correct order a) Read the text below. Lastly 1 school uniforms can cost a lot of money. Often, parents have to buy one type of shirt or sweater 2 only this one type has the school’s logo on it. So, they can’t choose cheaper clothes instead. Firstly, most students hate school uniforms. A lot of students don’t like the design or the colours. Apart from that, many don’t like to wear their school uniform when they go to school or when they go home. They are afraid someone could attack them when they see which school they are attending. Finally, school uniforms can save parents a lot of money. Parents only have to buy a couple of shirts or sweaters with the school logo and some trousers in the school colours. They don’t have to buy expensive designer clothes or stuff from popular brands. First of 3 , school uniforms help students to concentrate on school. Everybody looks the same, 4 students don’t think about how they look. Everybody saves a lot of time because they don’t have to choose any clothes to wear. This time can be used for doing homework and studying. Another point is 5 nobody wears more expensive or more exclusive stuff than anyone else. The school uniform looks the same for everybody. This helps prevent bullying 6 nobody makes fun of anyone else’s clothes and nobody has a reason to steal someone else’s clothes. 1 In some schools, students have to wear school uniforms, for example shirts or polo shirts with the logo of the school. There are advantages and disadvantages. I will look at both sides. Let’s 7 with the advantages. School uniforms have a lot of advantages, but there are also 8 . The second point is that everybody should wear what they want to. Everybody has a favourite colour or clothes they love to wear. If students have to wear a school uniform, they can’t pick the clothes they like. b) The paragraphs are not in the correct order. Put them in the correct order by writing a number next to each paragraph. c) Complete the gaps with the phrases from task 8c. 9 109 13 one hundred and nine Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv

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