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4. Education Part 1
Benefits of Education
x Education gives people knowledge and skills
x People with qualification are more likely to find work
x They can earn a higher salary
x They can contribute positively to society
x Schools aim to teach young people moral values such as tolerance and
sharing
x Schools prepare children to be members of a society
Benefits of Studying Abroad
x Foreign institutions may offer better courses
x Many students want to attend a prestigious university
x The best universities employ teachers who are experts in their fields
x Qualifications gained abroad can open the door to better job opportunities
x Living abroad can broaden students’ horizons
x Overseas students are exposed to different cultures and customs.
x They become more independent
x They are responsible for cooking, cleaning and paying bills
x They will learn a foreign language
Drawback of Studying Abroad
x Living and studying abroad can be difficult
x Students have problems with paperwork such as visa applications
x The language barrier can be a problem
x Students have to find accommodation and pay bills
x Studying in a foreign language is challenging
x Living alone in an unfamiliar culture can cause homesickness
Technology in Education: Advantages
x Technology is a powerful tool to engage students
x Technology can make lessons much more interesting
x Students can do research using online resources
x Students can study at their own place
x Adults can take distance learning courses
x Students can study whenever and wherever they want
x Students also learn skills which are useful for their future jobs
x For example, they learn to write reports using a word processor
Technology in Education: Disadvantages
x People rely too much on computers
x Young learners do not become proficient in some basic skills
x They use word processors and spelling may suffer
x People should be able to write a letter by hand
x Technology is no substitute for a real teacher
x Learners need a structured course
x An experienced teacher knows what materials to choose
x Computers are expensive to maintain and can be unreliable
Technology in Education: Opinion
x Institutions should supplement traditional teaching with the use of
technology
x Technology is part of everyday life
x It can enhance a teacher’s lessons
x Students can use online resources to help with homework
x Students must still learn to write by hand
x They should still use traditional sources of information such as books
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