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But he said: "There's still going to be a classroom, there's still going to be a
teacher in it and there's still going to be (8) ________."
The professor - formerly a secondary school teacher - also challenged the
government view that schools could do well even though their pupils might have
disadvantaged social backgrounds.
"Children in the most deprived areas often go hungry, and research tells us
this impairs performance," he said. "The links between poverty, poor housing,
poor health, (9) _______ are proven beyond doubt." Poor self-image was a factor
in educational under-performance.
"Aspirations are a step too far for children already living on the edge."
(University of Lincolnshire and Humberside Virtual Teacher Centre)
2 Match the answers (A-E) to the questions (1-5).
1 What invention of the modern
technology could be used instead
of a teacher in the classroom?
2 What are the advantages of
computer-centered education?
3 Why is the computer-centered
education getting important for our
society?
4 Would computer technology at a
class be similar for all teachers?
5 Are the teachers for or against
their replacement by computer
technology?
A “E-mail manners are getting more
important than table manners”
B There is a potential for greater
flexibility and an “exiting new world
of learning” is opened for teachers.
C Classes could be delivered by
computer in some years.
D It is the process of learning that will
be in the middle of the classroom
activity instead of the process of
teaching anything indefinite.
E Distance learning and the use of
video-conferencing would mean that
teachers might have very different
roles from one another.
LISTENING
3 Listen to people speaking about electronic publishing. Complete the
table with the information from the recording.
Telecommuni
cations
engineer
Author An e-
publisher
Developer
of an
e-book
reader
Keen reader
advantages of
electronic
publishing
disadvantages
of electronic
publishing
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