Thefastdevelopmentoftechnology(技术)hasmademanychangesinourdailylife.ForthestudentsinapublichighschoolinPhiladelphiathechangeisreallygreat.Theirso-called“theSchooloftheFuture”openedrecentlywiththehelpofMicrosoftCorp.Thecombination(结合)ofthelatesttechnologyandteachingmethodsmakesitthefocusintheworld.
Ittakesthelocalgovernment$63milliontobuildthis“oneofthemostadvancedhighschools”.Itisfreeandhasnoentranceexams(入学考试).Allthe170studentsarepickedbydrawinglots(抽签)from1500applicants(申请者).95%ofthestudentsareblacksandabout85%arefromlowincomefamilies.
Intheschoolthestudentsstillsitinclassroomsbuttheyworkontheirlaptops(轻便电脑).InsteadoftextbookstheirlessonsrelymostlyoninformationfoundontheInternet.Studentscanlearnattheirownsteps.Theydotheirhomeworkoncomputersandsendittoteachersformarking.Parentscanchecktheirchildren’sstudyonlineathome.
TheCEOoftheSchoolDistrictsaid“Thisishowschooloftodayshouldbedesignedanddevelopedtopreparestudentsforlifeandworkinthefuture.”
Whohelpedtoopentheschool?
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2.Howmuchdidtheyspendinbuildingtheschool?
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3.Howcanstudentsentertheschool?
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4.Howdothestudentsinthisschooldohomework?
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5.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
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