CRI听力:Many Suggest Preschool be Included in Compulsory Education

involve in使参与〔陷入, 牵扯到〕
例句：She was involved in working out a puzzle.
她在聚精会神地解一道难题。

2. Luo explains why he hopes China's nine-year compulsory education will include preschool rather than six years of primary school plus three years of junior middle school.

rather than而不是
例句：They thus increased their annual grain production rather than diminished it.
他们这样增加了而不是减少了粮食年产量。

3. But those opposed to making preschool a part of the compulsory education system argue that if children start their schooling earlier, many of them will quickly tire of the extended education period.

oppose to反对
例句：His parents are opposed to the match.
他父母反对这门亲事。
tire of对…厌烦
例句：He never tired of the sound of his own voice.
他从不厌倦自己的讲话。

4. This would also go against the wishes of parents who desire a more active role in their children's early development instead of leaving it to total strangers.

go against违背, 作对
例句：That'll go against the traffic regulations.
那要违反交通规则的。
instead of (用…)代替…, (是…)而不是…, (用…)而不用…
例句：He has been playing all afternoon instead of getting on with his work.
他整个下午一直在玩, 没有继续工作。

5. Feng Xiaoxia, a professor specializing in preschool education at Beijing Normal University, says she believes that making a one-year, preschool period part of the compulsory education system is in line with the education systems in many other countries.

specialize in专攻, 精通, 以…为专业
例句：The cinema specializes in Italian films.
这家电影院专门放映意大利电影。
in line with跟…一致, 符合,按照
例句：The new proposal is in line with our general line.
新建议和我们总的原则是一致的。