Question

When you think of a classroom, such words as “quiet, or clean” may come to your mind. But a modern British high school is ______ and crowded. Most students do not wear uniforms and teachers often wear jeans and T-shirts.

Rules in a British classroom are ______ to those in Chinese schools. No talking. No eating or drinking. Raise your hand when you want to ask a question. No leaving your seat ______ asked to. Dress and act in an orderly manner.

Some British teenagers go to fee-paying, or private schools. Discipline is better there, as class sizes are ______ and students generally get more individual attention. But most teenagers go to public schools, where they don't have to pay fees.

Unfortunately, for many teachers, making pupils keep to the rules is ______ at a large public school, classes may have over 30 people. They will be of mixed different backgrounds. Some may not speak English as their first language.

Politicians in Britain are trying to change the face of the British classroom. They want stronger school rules and stricter punishments. They want to bring back school ______, saying that they help give students an “identity”（身份）.

Can Britain bring manners back to the classroom? It just might be possible, with the help of a little Harry Potter magic.

1.A.loudly B.noisy C.dirty D.bright

2.A.interesting B.different C.similar D.get

3.A.unless B.if C.since D.as

4.A.bigger B.smaller C.greater D.normal

5.A.hard B.easy C.unnecessary D.wrong

6.A.hats B.shoes C.uniforms D.trainers

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