obesity 肥胖
under the sun 全世界的
Wave of the future 未来潮流
教育的好处: benefits of education
家庭教育: home-schooling or parental education
第一个老师: first educator
在家教育孩子: educate their children at home
好的榜样: good role models
模仿行为: copy behavior
家庭暴力: domestic violence
增进家庭关系: enhance family bond
不能取代:is no substitute for
10.一个课程体系:a structured course增加学生参与度的一个重要工具:a powerful tool to engage students
12.减少分心: reduce distractions
13.预防原则问题:preventing discipline problems
emotionally developed 情商发展
decrease their enthusiasm减少他们的热情
damage their self-esteem伤害他们的自尊
streaming children according to intelligence根据智力分类
上大学: attend/enter a university
高素质/有经验的老师:highly qualified/well-experienced teaching staff
扩大知识面: broaden one’s scope of knowledge
学习全面的知识: receive well-rounded education
教育成果: educational achievement
获得就业技能: gain employable skills
参加课程活动: participate in class activities
accept advice from someone who can speak from experience
serving a prison sentence服刑
proportion 比率
decent得体的 相当的
culture shock文化冲突
seize it.抓住他
respectively 各自的 分别的
overtake压倒追上
significantly值得瞩目的
dramatically戏剧性的 值得注意的
drastically彻底的 大大的
considerable相当多的
adversity逆境
other than 除了。。。之外
pursuit工作
facilitate促进
appliance家电器械
get away with侥幸成功逃脱处罚
evade逃避
chronic慢性的长期的
minor小 少数的
bully恐吓
irreversible不可逆的
susceptible容易受影响的
maltreatment 虐待
this has the effect of
far-away states遥远地方
nutrient营养的
bound up with与某事物关系密切的
outdated 过时的 advanced先进的
overstate过分强调
milestone 里程碑
By leaps and bounds 日新月异 飞速进展
advent 出现