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VOA慢速英语:Are Children Taking Too Many Tests?

2015-11-11来源:VOA
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standardize v. to change (things) so that they are similar and consistent and agree with rules about what is proper and acceptable

urban adj. of or relating to cities and the people who live in them

standards n. a level of quality, achievement, etc., that is considered acceptable or desirable

bubble n. a circle in which you make a mark to show that you choose something (often on a test).

illogical adj. not thinking about things in a reasonable or sensible way