Whoarethetopstudentsintheworld,doyouknow?LastweektheOrganizationforEconomicCo-operationDevelopment(经济合作与发展组织)pickedthebeststudentsintheworld.TheyareFinnish(芬兰的).TheOECDgaveatestto28000015-year-oldstudentsfrommorethan40countriesandregions(地区)lastyear.TheOECDwantedtoknowhowwellstudentsweredoingatschool. FinnishstudentswereNo.1inthereadingtestandsecondinmathsafterHongKongstudents.ThosefromJapanandFinlandweretopinscience.Intheproblemsolving,FinnishstudentscamesecondtothosefromSouthKorea.ThetestalsoshowedFinlandhadmoretopstudentsthantheothercountries. Finns(芬兰人)ofyouragehavedoneareallygoodjobbutdon’thaveasenseofenvy.Youcanlearnfromthem.MostFinnishstudentsmakegooduseoftheInternet.Ofcoursenotforcomputergames,butfordoingmoreexercisesandfindingoutmoreinformation. Librariesarealsoimportant.Finlandspendsalotofmoneyonthem.Manystudentshaveafreecard.Theyreadforatleastoneortwohoursaday. WhatdoyouusuallydoontheInternet?Howoftendoyougotolibraries? 小题1:Studentsfromwhichcountryorregiondidbestinthereadingtest? |
A.SouthKorea. | B.HongKong. | C.Finland. | D.Japan. |
小题2:WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.HongKongstudentswereNo.1inmaths.B.Finnishstudentswerethefirstofallthetests.C.Finnishstudentsdidwellintheproblemsolving.D.Japanesestudentsweretopinscience.小题3:Fromthispassageweknowthat_________.A.thetestcanmakethestudentslosetheirinterestinlearningB.thetestisdesignedtofindoutgoodwaystousetheInternetC.it’shardtotellwhothebeststudentsintheworldareD.FinnishstudentsmakebetteruseoftheInternetandlibraries