It’s all annual back-to-school routine. One morning you wave goodbye, and that (1) evening you’re burning the late-night oil in sympathy. In the race to improve educational standards, (2) are throwing the books at kids. (3) elementary school students are complaining of homework (4) What’s a well-meaning parent to do
As hard as (5) may he, sit back and chill, experts advise. Though you’ve got to get them to do it, (6) helping too much, or even examining (7) too carefully, you may keep them (8) doing it by themselves. "I wouldn’t advise a parent to check every (9) assignment," says psychologist John Rosemond, author of Ending the Tough Homework. "There’s a (10) of appreciation for trial and error. Let your children (11) the grade they deserve. " Many experts believe parents should gently look over the work of younger children and ask them to rethink their (12) . But "you don’t want them to feel it has to be (13) ," she says.
That’s not to say parents should (14) homework-first, they should monitor how much homework their kids (15) . Thirty minutes a day in the early elementary years and an hour in (16) four, five, and six is standard, says Rosemond. For junior-high students it should be " (17) more than an hour and a half," and two for high school students. If your child (18) has more homework than this, you may want to check (19) other parents and then talk to the teacher about (20) assignments.
A:officials B:parents C:experts D:schools
In 1971 a team of experts prepared a report entitled "The Limits of Growth," based (1) a computer analysis of future economic trends. (2) , presented in moderate language, the conclusions reached . (3) ,this inquiry are shocking.. (4) , that world production growth is very great and persists unchecked, the experts demonstrate that only one outcome is possible -- a rather sudden, uncontrollable decline in population and industrial capacity (5) before the year 2100.
For this disaster two main factors will be responsilble: first, the acute shortage of farming land, which will lead (6) mass starvation, and (7) the absolute increase in industrial production, (8) will cancel any attempt to (9) pollution and will (10) exhaust natural resources. These consequences will follow (11) technology temporarily succeeds (12) multiplying available resources; the sooner they are exploited, (13) they will be used up.
There appears to be no alternative to the solution advocated by the authors of the report, (14) the immediate adoption (15) measures to restrict global investment in new
plants and machinery to the.rate (16) which physical capital now wears outUnfortunately, (17) most party leaders are either blind to the urgency of these issues (18) are compelled to ignore them (19) the selfish interests of citizens on whose votes they depend (20) political support.
A:that B:which C:one D:experts
It’s all annual back-to-school routine. One morning you wave goodbye, and that (1) evening you’re burning the late-night oil in sympathy. In the race to improve educational standards, (2) are throwing the books at kids. (3) elementary school students are complaining of homework (4) What’s a well-meaning parent to do
As hard as (5) may he, sit back and chill, experts advise. Though you’ve got to get them to do it, (6) helping too much, or even examining (7) too carefully, you may keep them (8) doing it by themselves. "I wouldn’t advise a parent to check every (9) assignment," says psychologist John Rosemond, author of Ending the Tough Homework. "There’s a (10) of appreciation for trial and error. Let your children (11) the grade they deserve. " Many experts believe parents should gently look over the work of younger children and ask them to rethink their (12) . But "you don’t want them to feel it has to be (13) ," she says.
That’s not to say parents should (14) homework-first, they should monitor how much homework their kids (15) . Thirty minutes a day in the early elementary years and an hour in (16) four, five, and six is standard, says Rosemond. For junior-high students it should be " (17) more than an hour and a half," and two for high school students. If your child (18) has more homework than this, you may want to check (19) other parents and then talk to the teacher about (20) assignments.
A:officials B:parents C:experts D:schools
It’s all annual back-to-school routine. One morning you wave goodbye, and that (1) evening you’re burning the late-night oil in sympathy. In the race to improve educational standards, (2) are throwing the books at kids. (3) elementary school students are complaining of homework (4) What’s a well-meaning parent to do.As hard as (5) may he, sit back and chill, experts advise. Though you’ve got to get them to do it, (6) helping too much, or even examining (7) too carefully, you may keep them (8) doing it by themselves. "I wouldn’t advise a parent to check every (9) assignment," says psychologist John Rosemond, author of Ending the Tough Homework. "There’s a (10) of appreciation for trial and error. Let your children (11) the grade they deserve. " Many experts believe parents should gently look over the work of younger children and ask them to rethink their (12) . But "you don’t want them to feel it has to be (13) ," she says.
That’s not to say parents should (14) homework-first, they should monitor how much homework their kids (15) . Thirty minutes a day in the early elementary years and an hour in (16) four, five, and six is standard, says Rosemond. For junior-high students it should be " (17) more than an hour and a half," and two for high school students. If your child (18) has more homework than this, you may want to check (19) other parents and then talk to the teacher about (20) assignments.
A:officials B:parents C:experts D:schools
It’s an annual back-to-school routine. One morning you wave goodbye, and that (21) evening you’re burning the mid-night oil in sympathy. In the race to improve educational standards, (22) are throwing the books at kids. (23) elementary school students are complaining of homework fatigue. What’s a well-meaning parent to do
As hard as (24) may be, sit back and chill experts advise. Though you’ve got to get them to do it, (25) helping too much, or even examining answers too carefully, you may keep them (26) doing it by themselves. "! wouldn’t advise a parent to check every (27) assignment," says psychologist John Rosemond, author of Ending the Tough Homework, "There’s a (28) of appreciation for trial and error. Let your children (29) the grade they deserve."
Many experts believe parents should gently look over the work of younger children and ask them to rethink their (30) . But "you don’t want them to feel it has to be (31) ," she says.
That’s not to say parents should (32) homework—first, they should monitor how much homework their kids have. Thirty minutes a day in the early elementary years and an hour in (33) four, five, and six is standard, says Rosemond. For junior-high students it should be" (34) more than a hour and a half," and two for high school students. If your child consistently has more homework than this, you may want to check (35) other parents and then talk to the teacher about reducing assignments.
A:officials B:parents C:experts D:schools
It’s an annual back-to-school routine. One morning you wave goodbye, and that (21) evening you’re burning the mid-night oil in sympathy. In the race to improve educational standards, (22) are throwing the books at kids. (23) elementary school students are complaining of homework fatigue. What’s a well-meaning parent to do
As hard as (24) may be, sit back and chill experts advise. Though you’ve got to get them to do it, (25) helping too much, or even examining answers too carefully, you may keep them (26) doing it by themselves. "! wouldn’t advise a parent to check every (27) assignment," says psychologist John Rosemond, author of Ending the Tough Homework, "There’s a (28) of appreciation for trial and error. Let your children (29) the grade they deserve."
Many experts believe parents should gently look over the work of younger children and ask them to rethink their (30) . But "you don’t want them to feel it has to be (31) ," she says.
That’s not to say parents should (32) homework—first, they should monitor how much homework their kids have. Thirty minutes a day in the early elementary years and an hour in (33) four, five, and six is standard, says Rosemond. For junior-high students it should be" (34) more than a hour and a half," and two for high school students. If your child consistently has more homework than this, you may want to check (35) other parents and then talk to the teacher about reducing assignments.
A:officials B:parents C:experts D:schools
Almost one half of all Americans have to pay experts,because_______.
A:the list of taxes seems endless B:they would rather spend their time and energy elsewhere C:they find their knowledge about taxes is so limited that they are unable to write tax report all by themselves D:paying experts to prepare their tax report and asking for tax advice have become very popular