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Online education is becoming a popular learning choice to traditional colleges. Most colleges offer online programs in various fields and levels, which allows students to go on with their education over the Internet. Students must keep in mind that the college they wish to apply to must be approved by a related recognized organization.

So who can really benefit from an online program? Well, anybody, and everybody! Online programs can turn out to be a pocket-friendly choice to a traditional college for many people. Here’s a list of people who usually consider joining in an online degree program;

l Stay-at-home parents. Online education is perfect choice for stay-at-home parents and those who have very young kids. Online classes give them the flexibility to complete or further their education while looking after home and family and without worrying about childcare.

l Working professionals who want to further their education but travel a lot or have extremely busy schedules, as well as those who want to make a career change but do not have the time to enroll in a full-time degree program.

l People who cannot commute(乘车上下班)to a college campus.

l Shy students who might feel embarrassed among a group of people and prefer to study by themselves and at their own pace.

l People who want to save money. Online programs can turn out to be more cost-effective than attending a physical classroom.

l People who do not get distracted (分心的)easily — something many people overlook when considering online education. If you are someone who can easily ignore the ringing of a phone, stay away from TV, and resist all other things that may draw your attention, online programs are for you.

So do you think online education is for you? If you feel you belong to any of the above listed categories, then online education could work out very well for you.

1.What should students consider when they apply to an online program?

A.They are interested in its course.

B.The college should be approved by authority.

C.Their homes are not far from the college.

D.Teachers in the college must be top-ranking.

2.Why is online education a perfect choice for a young stay-at-home mother?

A.She can learn while taking care of her family.

B.She should learn more to teach her baby.

C.There is no such school for both mothers and babies.

D.She will feel less embarrassed by learning online.

3.According to the author, who is fit for online education?

A.Emily, an easy-going girl who dislikes doing things on her own.

B.Mrs. Clark, far from campus, who is hoping to learn at any price.

C.Jack, a busy engineer who wants to further education.

D.George, a single father who has difficulty in concentration.

4. Which of the following is the best title for the text?

A.Less Money, More Resources

B.Try to Be Attentive Students

C.Online Educaiton— Everyone’s Perfect Choice

D.Who Can Benefit from an Online Program

 

【答案】

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

【解析】

试题分析:本文介绍了网络教育对什么样的人有益,并给出了具体的理由。

1.B 细节题。根据第一段后3行Students must keep in mind that the college they wish to apply to must be approved by a related recognized organization.说明B正确。

2.A 细节题。根据第三段2,3,4行Online classes give them the flexibility to complete or further their education while looking after home and family and without worrying about childcare.说明这样的父母可以变照顾孩子边学习,故A正确。

3.C 推理题。根据文章第四段Working professionals who want to further their education but travel a lot or have extremely busy schedules, as well as those who want to make a career change but do not have the time to enroll in a full-time degree program.说明那些想要提高自己的专业人员适合,故C项正确。

4.D 主旨大意题。根据文章主题段第二段第一句So who can really benefit from an online program? Well, anybody, and everybody!说明本文是关于谁能从网络教学中获益。故D正确。

考点:考查社会知识类短文阅读

点评:本文介绍了网络教育对什么样的人有益,本文主旨鲜明,很容易在文中找到答案。做题时要注意文章的首段和每一段的首句或尾句,因为它们往往就是文章的主题句。阅读中要注意要点之间的关系。然后带着问题,再读全文,找出答题所需要的依据,完成阅读任务。

 

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Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

9:00a.m. — 9:30a.m.: Meet with a University Representative(代表)

9:30a.m. — 11:30a.m.: General Campus Tour with a UHM (The University of Hawaii at Manoa) student

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E-mail: visituhm@hawaii.edu

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