Warming up
1. a heavy workload 繁重的工作壓力
2. to reduce the workload減輕壓力
3. to meet parents’ expectations滿足父母的期望
4. be strict with sb對某人嚴(yán)格
be strict in sth 在…方面嚴(yán)格
5. to raise academic standards提高學(xué)術(shù)水平
6. under high pressure在高壓下
Reading
1. introduce a law 出臺一部法律
2. nine years of compulsory education九年義務(wù)教育
3. reach a target 達(dá)到目標(biāo)
4. be linked to 與……連接（相關(guān)）的
5. at the forum 在論壇上 （at the exhibition）
6. the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)聯(lián)合國教科文組織
7. make a commitment 承諾，保證，承擔(dān)
(= make a promise)
8. to begin with首先；第一點（理由）; 起初
9. create a positive attitude 有積極的態(tài)度
10. attach importance to education 重視教育
11. drop out輟學(xué)，掉隊，退出
12. be sceptical of 對……抱著懷疑的態(tài)度
13. have a tendency to 趨向于….= tend to
14. rather than 勝于，而不是
15. take in接收，收容; 接受, 接待, 吸收, 理解, 包括, 輕信, 注意到, 欺騙
16. result in = cause導(dǎo)致，產(chǎn)生某種作用或結(jié)果 (前因后果)
result from= be caused by 由。。。所引起 （前過后因）
17. mixed-grade classes 混合班級
18. spread out: 鋪開，展開
19. depend on = rely on依賴，指望
20. donate money through the Hope Project通過希望工程來捐款
21. one in three = one out of three 每三個中一個
22. provide them with a full curriculum提供他們?nèi)空n程
23. adopt distance learning methods 采用遠(yuǎn)程教學(xué)的方法
24. overcome problems 克服困難
25. accomplish a goal 實現(xiàn)目標(biāo)
26. in the least developed nations 在一些最不發(fā)達(dá)的國家
27. raise money籌錢
28. in remote areas 在邊遠(yuǎn)山區(qū)
29. in rural areas 在鄉(xiāng)村地區(qū)
in urban areas 在城市地區(qū)
30. reach the target / goal 達(dá)到目標(biāo)
Language study
1. update their skills 更新他們的技能
2. living standard生活水平
3. be of benefit 有益，有用
4. in the next decade在后十年
5. work out:
算出（總數(shù)）；
to work out a sum
帶來好結(jié)果；有預(yù)期的結(jié)果
Things will work themselves out.事情會有好結(jié)果的。
運動，鍛煉 to work out at the gym
Integrating skills:
1. in other aspects 在其他方面
2. it is evident that = it is obvious that 很明顯…
3. absorb information 吸取信息
4. give close attention to 密切注意
5. take a hands-on approach to education 通過動手實踐的方法來接受教育
6. a variety of 各種各樣的
7. to suit their students’ different learning styles 適應(yīng)學(xué)生不同的學(xué)習(xí)方式
Words:
1. be loaded with/be burdened with
2. have a tendency to do /for sth
3. be absent from
4. distribute among
5. donate sth to sb
6. cover many aspect
7. It’s evident that = It’s obvious that
8. select/choose