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期数： 0512 YYG3 046
学科：英语 年级：高三 编稿老师：徐 卓
审稿老师：孔 军
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Unit 12 Education
I. Comprehension on the main reading selection
1. According to the text, ____ of school-age children attended primary school by ____.
A. 99%; 2000 B. 86%; 2000
C. 99%; 2004 D. 86%; 2004
2. What suggests that many countries realize the importance of education?
A. They realize that the future welfare of their citizens is closely linked to education.
B. They attended the World Education Forum in 2000.
C. At the World Education Forum in 2000, they made a commitment called "Education
for all".
D. They are trying to get every child into school.
3. ____ prevents some people attaching importance to education.
A. The importance of agriculture
B. Heavy work on the farm
C. Traditional ideas
D. All the above
4. What kind of classes can often be seen in western provinces in China?
A. Mixed grade classes.
B. Classes of large sizes.
C. Classes of small sizes.
D. Classes by two-way radio and mail.
5. What measures do many developing countries take to provide schools with necessary equipment?
A. They call on their citizens to donate it.
B. They depend on aid from other countries and international organizations or programs.
C. They borrow it from their neighbor countries.
D. Developed provinces provide aid for less developed provinces.
6. How many countries are mentioned in the text to adopted distance learning methods?
A.1. B. 2. C.3. D. 4
7. According to Paragraph V. which of the following is one of the education problems existing in America?
A. The quality of teaching is not good nationwide.
B. There are too many families now below poverty line.
C. One third of the students live in the countryside.
D. Violent crimes take place in schoolyards.
8. The text talks mainly about ____.
A. "Education for all"—the international target
B. solving the problems of teaching quality in remote areas
C. encouraging people in rural areas to accept education
D. problems of the number of people in one area and location
9. It is difficult for some countries in Africa and achieve the goal of "Education for All", because ____.
A. the population is too large
B. they are facing many other problems, such as fresh water and basic health care
C. the international aid is far from enough
D. the economy there is the least developed
10. Which of the statements is true?
A. People's attitude towards education affects education system.
B. The number of people in one area and people’s distribution can also cause
education problems.
C. Education system can be affected by economy
D. All the above.

Keys:
1. C 2. C 3. D 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. C 8. A 9. D 10. D
II. Language Points in the main reading selection
1. be strict with sb. 对某人严格
be strict in sth. 对某事严格
in the strict sense 严格说来
strictly speaking 严格地说

2. compulsory adj. 义务的；有责任的
compulsorily adv. 义务地；有责任地
e.g. Education is compulsory for all children in Britain between the ages of five and sixteen.
Is military service compulsory in your country?
Is English a compulsory subject?

3. commitment n. vi.
a. commitment to sth./to do sth 承担某事；保证做某事
e.g. I’m overworked at the moment---I’ve commitment too many things.
Come and look around our shop without commitment to buy anything.
I’m very tired these days because I have taken too many commitments.

4. skeptical adj. 常怀疑的
e.g. I’m rather skeptical about their sympathy for the poor.
The public remain skeptical of these claims.

5. tendency n.
tendency to/towards sth or: tendency to do sth 有……的趋势
e.g. There is a growing tendency for people to work at home instead of in offices.
He has a tendency towards fatness.

6. expend vi. 扩大；扩张；增强 vt. 使 变大；使增强
expend sth in/into 把……扩展
expend on sth 阐述或评述某事
e.g. Metals expend when they are heated.
His business eventually expended into a supermarket empire.
You mentioned the need for extra funding. Would you expend on it?
expansion n.

7. distribute vt. 分布；分发；分配
distribute sth to/among sb.sth 在某人（事）中分配
e.g. The demonstrators distributed leaflets to passers-by.
distribution n. 分发；分配

8. donate vt. 捐赠；赠送
donate sth to sb. 把某物捐给某人
donation n. 捐赠；赠送
e.g. They made a generous donation to charity.
The hospital receives a great deal of money in donations.

9. advocate v. 拥护；提倡 n. 支持着；提倡着
e.g. I advocate a policy of gradual reform.
An advocate of nuclear disarmament

III. Exercises:
A. Translate the following phrases.
1. 对（某人）严格
2. 首先；第一；起初
3. 与…紧密相连
4. 在…方面起作用
5. 接受；接待；收容
6. 产生某种作用或结果
7. 依赖；依靠
8. 公用的；共有的
9. 吸引某人的注意
10. 而不是；而非

Keys:
1. be strict with 2. to begin with 3. be closely linked to 4. play a role in 5. take in 6. result in
7. rely on 8. in common 9. draw one’s attention 10. rather than