Separate lives, similar dreams
As we know, some children live in the countryside, and some live in the city. Their lives are a little different, but they also have many of the same dreams.
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In the countryside |
In the city |
Travel to school |
On foot |
By bus or car |
Classroom facilities(设施) |
Recorders and radios. |
Multimedia classrooms, VCD, DVD, TVs, recorders, radios, loud-speakers. |
Ways of learning |
Classes only, without many reference books. |
Many extra classes, tutor, lots of reference books. |
Eyesight |
Less than 45% are near-sighted. |
About 75% are near-sighted. |
After-class activities |
Playing with balls. |
English corners and other school clubs. |
Homework |
Homework can usually be finished at school. |
Homework never ends. |
Chores to do |
Washing, cleaning, farming, looking after younger sisters or brothers, cooking. |
Usually no chores. |
Family members |
Big families with three generations. |
Small families with three members. |
Ideal jobs |
Teachers, drivers, scientists, nurses, secretaries. |
Scientists, professors, doctors, computer programmers, managers, university presidents, the UN chief. |
The survey was done among the ______ between in the countryside and the city.
A.teachers. | B.students. | C.parents. | D.adults. |
. About ______ of children in the countryside have good eyesight, but only ______ of children in the city have good eyesight.
A.45%,75%. | B.55%,75%. | C.55%,25%. | D.45%,25%. |
Which of the following is not included in the survey?
A.Ideal jobs. | B.After-class activities. |
C.Ways of learning. | D.Results of tests. |
. A classroom in the countryside often has ______ according to the survey.
A. records. B. DVD. C. TVs. D. loud-speakers.
Which of the following is WRONG according to the survey?
A.Children in the countryside often go to school on foot. |
B.Children in the city often have too much homework to do. |
C.Children in the countryside often have lots of chores to do. |
D.Children in the city are difficult to find ideal jobs. |