02年职称英语考试综合类(C级)试题及答案

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　　Home Schooling

　　A11children in the United States have to receive an education，but the law does not say they have to be educated at school . A number of parents prefer not to send their children to schoo1．______(46)There are about 300，000 home-schoo1ers in the United States today．Some parents prefer teaching their children at home because they do not believe that public schoo1s teach the correct religious values ; others belive they can provide a better educational experience for their children by teaching them at home ______(47)

　　David Guterson and his wife teach their three children at home . Guterson says that his children learn very difierently from children in school. ______(48)For example,when there is heavy snowfall on a winter day, it may start a discussion or reading about climate,snow removal (去除) equipment，A1aska，po1ar bears(北极熊) and winter tourism. A spring evening when the family is out watching the stars is a good time to ask questions about satellites abd the space program______(49)

　　Home schoo1ing is often more interesting than regular schools，but critics home-schoo1ers are outsiders who might be uncomfortable mixing with other people in adult life ______(50)However most parents don't have the time or the desire to teach their children at home，so schoo1s will continue to bewhere most children get their formal education.

　　A Critics also say that most parents are not well qualified to teach their children.

　　B Learning starts with the chilren's interests and questions.

　　C Children who are educated at home are known as "home-schoolers".

　　D In some countries,however,children are educated by their parents.

　　E If the Brazilian rain forests are on the TV news,it could be a perfect time to talk about how rain forests influence the climate,and how deserts are formed.

　　F Interestingly,results show that home-schooled children quite often do better than average on national tests in reading and math.