首页
登录
职称英语
Some twenty years ago, the performance of girls and boys in class was compar
Some twenty years ago, the performance of girls and boys in class was compar
游客
2023-08-19
56
管理
问题
Some twenty years ago, the performance of girls and boys in class was compared. Boys【B1】______better in exams, so various measures were introduced to improve the performance of girls, including having single sex girl-only classes. Now, the situation is【B2】______, with girls consistently out-performing boys.
So, what has【B3】______boys, and what can be done about it? John Dunsford, leader of the association of head teachers of【B4】______schools, says that the academic failure of boys is a problem which has its roots in society rather than the classroom. Girls, more than boys, see education as a passport to a good job. On the other hand,【B5】______Penny Lewis, a head teacher, young men lack【B6】______, which they hide with a show of bravado(虚张声势). They’re uncertain about their place in society. Some boys grow up in families where there is no male role model to follow.
Moreover, boys may learn in a different way to girls, preferring small amounts of work with immediate deadlines rather than large projects【B7】______the distance. And education is not seen as "cool".
As one【B8】______to a BBC website put it, "Girls achieve more at school because they are watching the future while the boys are watching the girls."
This is not just a problem in Britain. In a study by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development and UNESCO, girls out-performed boys at reading at the age of 15 in all 45 countries. The UK【B9】______ninth out of the 45 countries for reading despite the fact that pupils in the UK spend less time reading than in most other countries.【B10】______, the study suggested that British children read for pleasure more often than those in other countries. [br] 【B4】
选项
答案
secondary
解析
此处需要填入形容词或名词,修饰schools。secondary schools意为“中学”。
转载请注明原文地址:https://www.tihaiku.com/zcyy/2940259.html
相关试题推荐
Peopleconsume200extracaloriesadaywheneatingatarestaurantcompared
Peopleconsume200extracaloriesadaywheneatingatarestaurantcompared
Peopleconsume200extracaloriesadaywheneatingatarestaurantcompared
Comparisonsweredrawnbetweenthedevelopmentoftelevisioninthe20thcen
Comparisonsweredrawnbetweenthedevelopmentoftelevisioninthe20thcen
Comparisonsweredrawnbetweenthedevelopmentoftelevisioninthe20thcen
Comparisonsweredrawnbetweenthedevelopmentoftelevisioninthe20thcen
Comparisonsweredrawnbetweenthedevelopmentoftelevisioninthe20thcen
Comparisonsweredrawnbetweenthedevelopmentoftelevisioninthe20thcen
Comparisonsweredrawnbetweenthedevelopmentoftelevisioninthe20thcen
随机试题
Beijing:TheUnitedStatesandNorthKoreahadtheirfirst【L1】______infour
TheDesertedVillageisaA、play.B、novel.C、story.D、poem.D本题考查英国文学知识。长诗《荒芜的村庄》
Manytheoriesconcerningthecausesofjuveniledelinquency(crimescommitte
深入推进教育管办评分离,处理的是()之间的权责关系。A.政府 B.学校
乙房地产开发公司的一座高层公寓的建设工程由甲建筑工程公司承包,甲建筑工程公司将玻
A.药物因功效不同B.药物在人体的作用趋势C.药物用于人体后能否造成不良反应D.
简述现代企业人力资源管理各个历史发展阶段的特点。
张某欠黄某5000元,黄某因请张某修理电视机欠张某2000元,双方债务均
下列选项中,不属于责任中心判断成本是否可控的条件是()。A.可调控性 B.
制定环境风险应急预案时,应包括的内容有( )。A.设置应急计划区 B.制定应急
最新回复
(
0
)