Thread: What trips you up when reading books from different English-speaking countries?
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Old 01-13-2022, 02:39 PM   #53
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Originally Posted by maddz View Post
Not exactly. Honours degrees have 5 classes: First, Upper Second [or II(i)], Lower Second [or II(ii)], Third, and Pass. They are usually awarded in terms of the marks given to students in that year; so a 1st would be awarded to someone in the top 10%, an upper second for 75-80% and so on.

A good degree is usually a 1st or II(i).
Thank you for explaining this!
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