[单项选择]Today, in many high schools, teaching is now a technical miracle of computer labs, digital cameras, DVD players and laptops. Teachers e-mail parents, post messages for students on online bulletin boards, and take attendance with a quick movement of a mouse.
Even though we are now living in the digital age, the basic and most important element of education — the human connection — has not changed. Most students still need that one-on-one, teacher-student relationship to learn and to succeed. Teenagers need instruction in English, math or history, but they also want personal advice and encouragement. Kids talk with me about their families, their weekend plans, their favorite TV shows and their relationship problems. In my English and journalism classes, we talk about Shakespeare and persuasive essays, but we also discuss college basketball and career choices. Students show me pictures of their rebuilt cars, their family vacations, and their newborn baby brothers. This personal con
A. the arrangement of school parties
B. the future of students’ job choices
C. the organization of school sports
D. the planning of family vacations

[单项选择]Today, in many high schools, teaching is now a technical miracle of computer labs, digital cameras, DVD players and laptops. Teachers e-mail parents, post messages for students on online bulletin boards, and take attendance with a quick movement of a mouse.
Even though we are now living in the digital age, the basic and most important element of education — the human connection — has not changed. Most students still need that one-on-one, teacher-student relationship to learn and to succeed. Teenagers need instruction in English, math or history, but they also want personal advice and encouragement. Kids talk with me about their families, their weekend plans, their favorite TV shows and their relationship problems. In my English and journalism classes, we talk about Shakespeare and persuasive essays, but we also discuss college basketball and career choices. Students show me pictures of their rebuilt cars, their family vacations, and their newborn baby brothers. This personal con
A. the variety of modern teaching methods
B. the importance of teacher-parent relationships
C. the importance of online contact with students
D. the wide use of modern technology in education

[填空题]Today school students in many countries have high rates of (26) eyesight. Two methods have been proposed to prevent (27) , one western and one Chinese. The western method was (28) developed by Mr. Bates, a British actor in the early part of the century. He trained people to relax very frequently during the period of (29) reading. His method simply included covering the eyes with the palms of the hands and looking at (30) by moving the eyes from side to side instead of (31) them. They then encouraged school children to look frequently at the (32) on the wall of the classroom to relax their eyes. A famous British writer even wrote a book on the (33) effects of the Bates method on his vision. The traditional Chinese method involves (34) around the eyes with the fingers. This also relaxes (35) in the muscles. It is based on traditional Chinese medicine. But it can also be done by st