2. 教育学校:nursery托儿所kindergarten幼儿园primary school/elementary school小学,secondary school中学教育higher education高等教育further education进修教育: parenting, schooling,enroll 入学admit 招收,录取Parents are obliged to do…父母有责任、义务去做。。。compulsory education 强制教育、义务教育minors 未成年人immature 不成熟的学习的好处learn skills学习技能acquire knowledge学习知识,enrich knowledge丰富知识,widen horizon开阔视野,inspire interest激发兴趣,stimulate interest激发兴趣,cultivate v. 培养 hobbiesdevelop potentialsconduce to mental developmentlay a solid foundation for the future为将来打下坚实的基础学习上的问题:lack discipline缺少约束力/persistence毅力,test-oriented education应试型教育,quality education 素质教育cram for examinations突击考试,stuff 塞 materialsmemorise背, memorisation,rote learning死记硬背Test-taking techniques应试技巧坏处:discourage critical thinking 打击评判性思维students stop questioning what they are being taught学生们不去质问他们学习的东西conduce to academic performance有助学习表现Adversely influence 负面地影响(动作)Exert adverse/unfavorable influence on对。。。产生负面影响Emphasis on memorisation adversely influences one’s academic performance.Creativity 创造性Come at the expense/cost of creativity以牺牲创造力为代价Lower/raise the standard of…降低了。。。的水平