Electronic books have changed the way many people read for . Now online textbooks are changing the way some students learn and some teachers teach.
More than students go to the public schools in Fairfax County， Virginia， outside Washington. Last year， the school system used digital books in fifteen schools. This school year， middle schools and high schools changed printed to electronic textbooks in their social studies classes.
“I mean， it’s just a regular textbook， except it’s got it all online.” says Luke Rosa， a history teacher at Falls Church High School.
Peter Noonan， an assistant superintendent(主管) of schools says， “The world’s changing . And the online textbooks can change right along with the events that .”
“Digital books also cost than printed textbooks，” he says， “Usually it’s between fifty and seventy dollars a textbook for each student， which adds up to about eight million dollars for all of our students in Fairfax County. In fact， we have bought all of the online textbooks for our students for just under six million dollars.”
Social studies teacher Michael Bambara says the e-book he uses in his government class is better than a(an) textbook. It has materials for students different levels of reading skills…
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American _____ begins _____ September after a long ______ holiday. There are ______ terms in a school ______. The first term is from ______ to January, and _____ is from February to June. ______ American children begin to go to _____ when they are five years old. Most students are seventeen to eighteen years old when they finish high school.
High school students in America take only five __ __ six subjects each term. They usually go to the same class every day, and they have homework for every class. After _____ they do all kinds of interesting things.
After high school, many students go to college(大学). They can go to a small or a large one. They usually have to give _____ money. So, many ____ students work after school _____ money ____ their studies.
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Special stamps are ____ very popular. People like to ____ special stamps because they can make lots of money in the future by ____ them. Do you want to collect stamps?
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A man with a green bag walked into a doctor’s room. “Please sit down. Open your mouth and your tongue(舌头),”the doctor said, “OK. You can your mouth now. It’s clear something is with you. You have to do more exercise.”
“But, doctor,” the man said. “I don’t think…”
“Don’t tell me what you ,” the doctor said. “I am the doctor, not you. I know you need. I see hundreds of people like you. None of them get any exercise. They in offices all day and in front of the television in the .What you need is to walk quickly for at least 30 a day.”
“Doctor, you don’t understand,” the man said. “I…”
“I don’t want to hear any ” the doctor said. “You must find time for exercise. If you don’t, you will get and have health problems when you are older.”
“But I walk every day.” the man said.
“Oh, yes, and I know what kind of walking that is. You a few meters to the train station from your house, a few more meters from the station to your office, and a few more meters from your office to a for lunch and back.”
“Please listen to me, doctor!” the man shouted, getting .
“I’m a mailman.” the man continued, “I walk for seven hours every day and I come to letters.”
For a moment, the doctor said nothing, and he said slowly, “Put your tongue out again, will you?”
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Most adults(成年人)once studied at school, had classes and did their homework every day. The same is going on at school now. it seems that doing weekend homework is problem for the modern students.
All the students should agree that weekend homework should be abolished(取消).It's for them studying at school five days a week. They have a lot of interests. With homework to do on Saturday and Sunday, when can they find to help around the house, go and see a football or basketball game or a good film, join in family recreations（娱乐），or just have at home? Because of these other activities, the homework can't be finished until .So their weekend homework is usually done in such a hurry that on Monday teachers are and often threaten(威胁)to fail(使考试不及格)whole class of students because they know nothing about the . If there is no weekend homework for the students to do, they will be happy to go to school on Monday having a good rest and to learn what the teachers teach.
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