Ủ Ể NHÓM CH ĐI M 5: EDUCATION
VOCABULARY SET 15: CRITICISING
TEACHERS Vocabular y:
ả ộ ậ mở 1. (an) open discussion(s) (np): cu c th o lu n
2. better (v): c iả thi nệ
iợ 3. detrimentally (adv): b tấ l
ỉ ậ ỉ lu tậ 4. discipline indiscipline (n): k lu t vô k
ấ ượ ng giáo d cụ 5. educational quality (np): ch t l
ầ ọ thêm 6. exacerbate (v): làm tr m tr ng
cướ 7. imitate (v): b tắ ch
ấ ổ ữ đ uầ 8. initial instability (np): nh ng b t n ban
ấ ổ nóng 9. lose one's temper (collocation): m t bình tĩnh, n i
10. pedagogical skills (np): kĩ năng sư ph mạ
11. proactive (adj): chủ đ ngộ
ả th cứ 12. sense of n/Ving (collocation): c m giác, ý
ạ ấ ả ườ ọ i h c làm trung tâm 13. student centred teaching: cách gi ng d y l y ng
ế ề ↔ h cọ sinh) 14. twoway communication: giao ti p hai chi u (giáo viên
ạ ổ ả h ngưở 15. undermine (v): làm t n h i, gây nh
16. undoubtedly (adv): rõ ràng, ch cắ ch nắ
Exercises:
Task 1: Translate from Vietnamese to English
ộ ơ ế ị ề ệ ưở ả 1. Đi u quy t đ nh m t n i làm vi c lý t ng là "c m giác thu c ộ v ".ề
2. M cặ dù có nh ngữ b tấ nổ ban đ u,ầ sự thay đ iổ ch ngươ trình gi ngả d yạ đã nâng cao ch tấ
ngượ giáo d cụ l ệ ả ư ạ ủ và c i thi n kĩ năng s ph m c a giáo viên.
3. Cách gi ngả d yạ l yấ ng iườ h cọ làm trung tâm, sử d ngụ giao ti pế hai chi uề và các cu cộ th oả lu nậ mở
ọ ệ ọ ủ ộ ề ẩ ạ ả ơ ị giúp h c sinh ch đ ng h n trong vi c h c và thúc đ y giáo viên so n ra nhi u bài gi ng thú v h n.ơ
ỉ ậ ụ ề ể ế ắ ắ 4. K lu t ch c ch n là đi u không th thi u trong giáo d c chính th ng.ố
ậ ư ướ ị ả ưở ấ ợ ể ừ 5. Vi c nh p c vào n c Mĩ ch u nh h ng b t l i k t ắ ử ổ khi ông Donald Trump đ c c t ng ệ th ng.ố
Task 2: Fill in the blanks with Suitable words/phrases
1. The exorbitant cost of land in urban areas only the problem.
2. characters in movies can be an effective way of practicing speaking.
3. A hurried decision can years of hard work.
4. After a long day at work, I and yelled at my customers.
5. Recent student violence statistics worry public about in schools.
Task 3: Fill in the blanks with suitable words/phrases
Many people argue that in order to improve educational quality, high school students are
encouraged to make comments or even criticism on their teachers. Others think it will lead to loss of
respect and discipline in the classroom. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
In recent decades, whether high school students should be free to evaluate and criticise their educators has evolved into a major topic of concern. While some people think that disrespect and 1 are . an unavoidable outcome of this approach, I would contend it would result in increased 2
respect and 5 students' 4
On the one hand, there is a common belief that enabling students to judge teachers may 3 . This is primarily because some high school students are generally immature and inexperienced. Therefore, some of them tend to and overreact each time they are disciplined by teachers. The problem can be further 6 when all the students see their peers criticising the teachers. They may think of such action 7 as the right way to behave and start to 8 it. As a result, respect for the teacher may be lost and the classroom learning environment may be 9 affected.
with 11 , where 12 between teachers
their 15
On the other hand, I side with those who believe that giving students the total freedom in expressing their thoughts and feelings towards teachers may enhance educational quality. To explain, many countries are promoting 10 and students on any topic, including teaching methodology and the effectiveness of the teaching programmes, in are encouraged. This approach has a clear advantage of making students become 13 studying. It also provides teach¬ers with a chance to 14 by receiving feedback from students. In this way, both the learners and the educators can achieve higher academically.
In conclusion, the educational method of encouraging high school students to judge their teachers will lead to enhanced academic achievements, despite the possibility that some classes may
in the form of disrespect or lack of discipline. 16 experience some 17
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Key:
Task 1: Answers may vary
1. The key that decides an ideal workplace is the sense of belonging.
2. Despite initial instability, the changes in curriculum have enhanced educational quality and bettered teachers'pedagogical skills.
3. Student centred teaching using twoway communication and open discussions have helped students to be more proactive in learning and motivated teachers to create more exciting lessons.
4. Discipline is undoubtedly unavoidable in formal schooling.
5. Immigrating to America has been detrimentally affected since Donald Trump was elected President.
Task 2: Fill in the blanks with suitable words/phrases
1. exacerbated 2. Imitating 3. undermine 4. lost my temper 5. Indiscipline
Task 3:
Many people argue that in order to improve educational quality, high school students are
encouraged to make comments or even criticism on their teachers. Others think it will lead to loss of
respect and discipline in the classroom. Discuss both views and give your own opinion.
In recent decades, whether high school students should be free to evaluate and criticise their educators has evolved into a major topic of concern. While some people think that disrespect and (1) indiscipline are an unavoidable outcome of this approach, I would contend it would result in increased (2)
educational quality.
On the one hand, there is a common belief that enabling students to judge teachers may (3) undermine students' (4) sense of respect and (5) discipline. This is primarily because some high school students are generally immature and inexperienced. Therefore, some of them tend to (6) lose their temper and overreact each time they are disciplined by teachers. The problem can be further (7) exacerbated when all the students see their peers criticising the teachers. They may think of such action as the right way to behave and start to (8) imitate it. As a result, respect for the teacher may be lost and the classroom learning environment may be (9) detrimentally affected.
On the other hand, I side with those who believe that giving students the total freedom in expressing their thoughts and feelings towards teachers may enhance educational quality. To explain, many countries are promotings (10) studentcentred teaching with 11 twoway communication, where (12) open discussions between teachers and students on any topic, including teaching methodology and the effectiveness of the teaching programmes, are of making students become (13) proactive in studying. It also provides teachers with a chance to (14) better their (15) pedagogical skills by receiving feedback from students. In this way, both the learners and the educators can achieve higher academically.
In conclusion, the educational method of encouraging high school students to judge their teachers will (16) undoubtedly lead to enhanced academic achievements, despite the possibility that some classes may experience some (17) initial instability in the form of disrespect or lack of discipline.
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