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山东省临沭县青云镇中心中学2015-2016学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷
Do you know what color will be popular in the future?
Some people think blue will be popular because blue means peace and kindness. Everybody in the world hates war(战争). Blue will make people remember to keep the world peaceful.
Other people think green will be popular because they think green is the color of nature. Now the environmental problem is very serious. People in the world are thinking more about how to look after the environment. When people wear green clothes, they will keep the environment in their hearts and try to make the environment better.
Yellow will be another popular color.Why will it be popular? People are very busy these days because they have a lot to do.Yellow is a soft color and it can make people feel relaxed.
Most people think black will be the most popular color.It always looks cool, and men often show off their social positions(社会地位)by using this color.
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Online schools are becoming very popular with many people today. And now, even regular students are going in for online education. As it leaves them with enough time to do other things, such as a part-time job or a hobby, along with studying. However, as with everything, there are two sides about online schooling.
Let's start with the good side. Online schools cost very little. You don't have to spend money on books, or bus fees. Also, since you can work along with studying at an online schools, you would not need to take an education loan. Another benefit of going to school online is the freedom it provides. You can study wherever you want—in your house, at a cafe or even in a park. Some people who want to study further, now no longer have to take a break in their jobs, thanks to online schools.
However, those students who often need a push from their teachers to do well have a very high chance of not doing well at online schools. When studying in a class, different topics in a given subject are discussed and different students give their points of view. This is something that online schooling cannot provide.
Also, there are many employers who prefer students with a regular and traditional degree to those who have an online degree. The employers feel that students who go to full-time colleges have more knowledge compared to those who have online degrees.
In general, it can be said online schools are good for some, while others should give them up! A person should see the situation he is in and then decide whether or nor to choose an online school.
Are online schools a good idea? | |
The present situation | Online schools are so popular at present that some regular students also {#blank#}1{#/blank#} them. |
Main point | Online schooling, like everything, has two sides as follows. |
Advantages of online schooling | ●You spend {#blank#}2{#/blank#} money at an online school and you can work along with studying. ●You are free at online schools because you can study anytime and anywhere you want. ●If you want to accept further {#blank#}3{#/blank#}, you needn't give up your job thanks to online schools. |
Disadvantages of online schooling | ●Some students are likely to do badly at online schools for lack of a push from their teachers. ●Students do not have the {#blank#}4{#/blank#}to discuss with their classmates. ●After graduation, students with online degrees are not {#blank#}5{#/blank#} by many employers. |
Conclusion | Whether online schools are good for you is decided by your situation. |
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