【AllchildrenintheUnitedStateshavetoreceiveaneducationbutnotallchildrengotoschool.Anumberofparents36nottosendtheirchildrentoschool.Suchchildrenareknown37“home-schoolers”.】
AllchildrenintheUnitedStateshavetoreceiveaneducationbutnotallchildrengotoschool.Anumberofparents36 nottosendtheirchildrentoschool.Suchchildrenareknown37“home-schoolers”.Someparentspreferteachingtheirchildrenathome38theydonotbelieveschoolsteachthecorrectreligious(宗教的)39;othersbelievetheycanprovideabettereducational40fortheirchildrenbydoingso.41resultsshowhome-schooledchildrenoftendobetterthan42onnationaltestsinreadingandmath.
Davidteacheshisthreechildrenathome.He43 thathischildrenlearnverydifferentlyfromchildreninschool.Learningstartswiththechildren’s44 andquestions.Forexamplewhenthereissnowfallonawinterdayitmay45 adiscussionaboutclimatesnowremoval46Alaskaetc.Oraspringeveningwhenthefamilyisout 47 thestarsisagoodtimetoaskquestionsaboutthesky.IftheBrazilianrainforestsareonTVit 48beaperfecttimetotalkabouthowrainforestsinfluencetheclimatehowdesertsare 49andhowthepolaricecaps 50oceanlevels.
Homeschoolingisoftenmoreinterestingthan51 schoolsbutcritics(批评家)sayhome-schoolersmightbeuncomfortable52 withotherpeopleinadultlife.Criticsalsosaythatmostparentsarenot 53 toteachtheirchildren.Howevermostparentsdon’thavethetimeorthe54 toteachtheirchildrenathomesoschoolswillcontinuetobe55mostchildrengettheirformaleducation.
小题1:A．considerB．preferC．provideD．suggest小题2:A．forB．toC．asD．in小题3:A．becauseB．forC．thoughD．while小题4:A．activitiesB．usesC．thoughtsD．values小题5:A．experienceB．knowledgeC．behaviorD．way