Luckily,thegovernmentsofallthecountrieshavecometorealizethatthefuturewelfare/happinessofitscitizensiscloselylinked/relatedtoeducationUnit12全国300万失学儿童急待资助SOdoI!!Wealsowanttogotoschool!!!Theyarestudyingunderpoorconditions!40,000ChildrenfacedeathinEasternAfrica.Theyareindesperateneedoffood,letalonegoingtoschool.根据联合国教科文组织2004年公布的数字：全世界被剥夺上学权利的儿童有1.26亿人，其中女童占56%；他们中超过三分之一的孩子从来都没有进过教室。也就是说，全世界每六个儿童中，就有一个没在接受教育。SowhentheWorldEducationForum(世界教育论坛)calculatedin2000thattherewere113millionchildrennotinschool,themembercountriesoftheUnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization(UNESCO)联合国教科文组织madeacommitment/promisetoreachagoalcalled“EducationforAll”.Questionsforyou:1.Whatdoes“EducationforAll”mean?2.Isitpossibleforallcountriestogeteverychildintoschool?3.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?.ItdescribessomeofthedifficultiesfacedbyChinaandothercountrieswhenaccomplishingits“nine-yearcompulsoryeducation’’goal,togetherwithsomeofthewaystheseproblemshavebeensolved.Itisimpossibleatpresent.There’restillagreatmanydropoutschool-agechildrenallovertheworld.Reachingthetargetwillbeahugetask.“Complete,freeandcompulsoryprimaryeducationofgoodqualityforallchildrenby2015”1.Whatproblemsdothecountriesface?2.Howdotheysolvetheproblems?Andwhatcountriesarementioned?Discusswithyourpartnerandtrytofindtheanswersandfinishthefollowingtable:problemssolutionscountriescreateapositiveattitudeChinaandotherdevelopingcountrieslargepopulationlargeclasssizessmallpopulationashortageofteachersmixed-gradeclassesChina,Turks&CaicosislandsshortageofmoneyfrominternationalandlocalorganizationsChina,Lesothodeveloping…remoteareasDistancelearnigChina.US.AustralianegativeattitudestowardseducationChinaandotherdevelopingcountriesMixed-gradeclass（有各种年级的班级或混合班级）“DistanceLearning”1.Accordingtothetext,____ofschool-agechildreninChinaattendedprimaryschoolby__________.A.99%;2000B.86%;2000C.99%;2004D.86%;20042.______preventssomepeopleattachingimportancetoeducation.A.TheimportanceofagricultureB.HeavyworkonthefarmC.TraditionalideasD.Alltheabove.CDChoosethebestanswers:3.WhatkindofclassescanoftenbeseeninwesternprovincesinChina?A.Mixed-gradeclasses.B.Classesoflargesizes.C.Classesofsmallsizes.D.Classesbytwo-wayradioandmail.4.Howmanycountriesarementionedinthetexttohaveadopteddistancelearningmethods?_____________5.Thetexttalksmainlyabout_________.A.“Educationforall”——theinternationaltargetB.solvingtheproblemsofteachingqualityinremoteareasC.EncouragingpeopleinruralareastoaccepteducationD.problemsofthenumberofpeopleinoneareaandlocationAthreeAAnalysisofsentences:1.In1986,theChinesegovernmentintroducedalawstatingthatbytheyear2000everyChinesechildwouldhavenineyearsofcompulsoryeducation.sayingthatmustbedonebecauseofalaworarule2.InChina,asinothercountries,thegovernmentrealizesthatthefuturewelfareofitscitizensiscloselylinkedtoeducation.happiness3.Inareaswhereagricultureplaysanimportantrole,peopledonotattachimportancetoeducation,andparentsarescepticalofanythingthattakeschildrenawayfromtheirworkonfarm.Peopledon’tthinkeducationisveryimportant.havedoubtsaboutjoined/related4.Insomeculturesparentsareparticularlyunwillingtosendtheirdaughterstoschoolbecausethecustomistoeducateboysratherthangirls.5.InChinamostcitizensliv...
