Bilingual program
Did we feel nervous for the exam?
Indeed, but it's okey to feel nervous, in fact we think it is even needed. That way we will give our best at the exam.
Is going to be way more difficult than primary school?
Of course, but that is something that is gonna be chasing us all of our life. As we get older, things get more difficult. But the key to sucess is organising your time and asking doubts.😊😊
How many subjects do we have per day?
6
Are we allowed to bring mobile phones during school?
No, we aren't suppoused to bring them aswell as smartwatches and any other AI. But, it is true that the teachers can inform us to bring the mobile phone a specific day.
How many hours did we have to study for the initial test?
It obviously depends on the person and how well prepared you want to be for your exam. But from our experience, we did the excersises our teachers recommended us to do and we feed back each other.
Are teachers more strict?
Yes, they are. But is because they are preparing us for adult life and for what we will face in future courses such as bachiller.
How many subjects do we have in total?
12 subjects
Can we go to the toilet during classes?
Unless it is an emergency, we can't. The toiletts remained closed during the class.
Does the way of teaching change a lot comparing it to school?
Yes. As we got into higher levels, the education changes aswell as the concepts we are taught. But that's something we must learn and you don't have to worry about it, you'll get use to it.
Get lower grades 😨😰
Don't get scared if you get lower grades than what you are used to, it is something normal. With time you'll know how high school works, you will meet teachers and you will know how to organise your time and schedule.
Are the subjects gonna change during this 4 years?
Yes, they'll change. Every year we will conservate some of these subjects (maths, spanish, english, PE) and others will change (biology, geography or history, music).
Warnings.
If we don't behave properly we get a warning. But depending on the seriousness of the matter, you could get a worse warning. If you reach a certain number of warnings, you can even be ejected.
Are english exams very difficult?
Well, as we said before, as we grow up, we have to learn new things that may be difficult at the beggining but we must face those challenges. Also, exams are different from school, there aren't drawings anymore for examples, everything is more serious. And we take different test for each skill.
How many daily study hours are required to at leats pass our exams?
We advice you to follow a routine, and study at least two hours per day.
Is biology the same as natural science?
Yes, it is, some subjects change in their names, but the context is the same.
Can we go wherever we want during recess?
We can't go out the building, for example we can not go to the football field during the break time.
Why do we think this is a great opportunity?
Because, our level of english gets really good during our school years. Also we get unforgettable experiences.
What will we do when we have 4 exams the same day?
Well, is a stressful situation, but as we said before is all a matter of organisation.
Will we have a teacher per subject?
Yes, teachers here are more specialised in a certain subject.
Can we stay in class during the break time?
Unless is snowing or rainning, we have to go outside. In fact, the classes stay closed during recess.