VIP Class Notes (Li)[S/W]

Vocabulary

spread: to cover or reach a wider area

eg. COVID-19 spread across the world extremely quickly.

eg. The fire spread very rapidly because of the strong wind.

restrict: limit

eg. Parents should restrict children from spending too much time looking at screens.

eg. Having small children really restricts your social life.

monitor: to watch/observe

eg. Teachers find it difficult to monitor large class sizes.

eg. The security guard is in charge of monitoring CCTV cameras.

co-exist: present at the same time

assess/evaluate student progress

Grammar

whether – yes or no/effect of the main clause

ex. You should let me know beforehand whether you are coming today or not.

ex. The HR is having a hard time deciding whether this applicant is suitable for the role.

of – belonging to ~~

ex. town library -> library of the town

ex. farm animals -> animals of the farm

ex. earth children -> children of the earth

Speaking exercise

I think it’s good for me. I can’t study use some free time for example, when I take subway and I can’t get more information on the app. But, I think sometimes it’s not good. It’s need to take more self- discipline. It’s different from traditional class. No teacher to monitor me. I think it’s a good way to test the student have learning the knowledge. I think it’s have a trouble for young student. For example, because of the coronavirus. The young kids must stay at home to learn. But, many parents need to work. Still, kids need to use the app and then the parents help. But, some older people don’t know how to use the app. So I think it’s not good way for young students. I think it’s a good way. You can use app to learn anytime and anywhere. But, there are so much information you must to choose some useful information that you need. It will take many times.

No, I think the traditional method and online education need to mix. I think traditional method is more advantage. I don’t like online study. I think it’s so tired to look at the computer. I don’t have enough self-discipline to have class. Maybe I will watch TV while having class.

Online group class is good for teacher. They just need a computer and they can make more money. Students can communicate with others. If you meet a question, you can’t get answer at once. I think they need to have group class because they can communicate with others.

Revised: 

I think it’s good for me. I can use some free time to study for example, when I take the subway. I can’t get/search for more information on the app. But, sometimes I think that it’s not good. You need more self- discipline if you want to self-study/use the app to study. It’s different from having traditional classes. There is no teacher to monitor me. I think they’re (traditional classes) a good way to assess/evaluate whether the student has learnt the knowledge. I think it’s troublesome/it can be difficult for young students. For example, because of the coronavirus, the young kids must stay at home to learn. But/However, many parents need to work and kids need to use the app so they need parents to help them. But, some older people don’t know how to use apps. So I think it’s not a good way/method for young students. I think it’s a good way. You can use apps to learn whenever you want. But, there is so much information you must to choose some useful information that you need. It will take many tries.   

No, I think the traditional methods and online education needs to coexist. I think traditional methods are more advantageous/beneficial. I don’t like online study/e-learning. I think it’s tiring to look at the computer. I don’t have enough self-discipline to have class. Maybe I will watch TV while having class.

Online group class is good for the teacher. They just need a computer and they can make more money. Students can communicate with others. If you have a question, you can’t get the answer/get help immediately. I think they (young children) need to have group classes because they can communicate with others.

Writing exercise

With the internet develop, online education began develop quickly. Because of the coronavirus , people have to study at home, e-learning is a good way to help students study at home. The kind of educational resource is spared everywhere by internet., it isn’t limited by space and distance. Students just open an app , then they can communicate with some outstanding teacher. If you want to review the class, the app will save the class video and you can watch the video again. It’s very convenient. On the other hand, the system will save the students personal information include learning time, progress and so on, they can make a plan to help you study more efficiently.

Revised: 

With the development of the internet, the online education market began to develop quickly. Because of the Coronavirus, people have to stay at home so e-learning is a good way to help students to study at home. Educational resources are spread everywhere on the internet, they aren’t restricted by physical space and distance. Students only need to open an app, then they can communicate/study with an outstanding teacher. If you want to review the class, the app will save the class video and you can watch the video anytime. It’s very convenient. On the other hand, the system will save the student’s personal information including time spent on learning, progress and so on. They can make a plan to help you study more efficiently.